Ryzen 7 5800X3D vs Atom Z2520

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Primary details

Comparing Atom Z2520 and Ryzen 7 5800X3D processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated341
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data29.39
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
Seriesno dataAMD Ryzen 7
Power efficiencyno data16.06
Architecture codenameClovertrail (2013)Vermeer (Zen3) (2020−2022)
Release date27 February 2013 (11 years ago)20 April 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$449

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Atom Z2520 and Ryzen 7 5800X3D basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads416
Base clock speed1.2 GHz3.4 GHz
Boost clock speed1.2 GHz4.5 GHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache512 KB (per core)512 KB (per core)
L3 cache0 KB96 MB (shared)
Chip lithography32 nm7 nm, 12 nm
Die size65 mm274 + 125 mm
Maximum core temperature90 °C90 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data90 °C
Number of transistors140 million8,850 million
64 bit support-+
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Atom Z2520 and Ryzen 7 5800X3D compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketFC-MB4760AM4
Power consumption (TDP)3 Watt105 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Atom Z2520 and Ryzen 7 5800X3D. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE2, Intel® SSE3, Intel® SSSE386x MMX(+), SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A,-64, AMD-V, AES, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, SHA, Precision Boost 2
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
PAE32 Bitno data
Smart Idle+no data
Precision Boost 2no data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Atom Z2520 and Ryzen 7 5800X3D are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-x+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Atom Z2520 and Ryzen 7 5800X3D. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR2DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size2 GB128 GB
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth8.5 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardSGX 544MP2N/A

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Atom Z2520 and Ryzen 7 5800X3D integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported2no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Atom Z2520 and Ryzen 7 5800X3D.

PCIe versionno data4.0
PCI Express lanesno data20
USB revision2.0 OTG, USB-SPH 2.0no data
Number of USB ports2no data
UART3no data

Pros & cons summary


Recency 27 February 2013 20 April 2022
Physical cores 2 8
Threads 4 16
Chip lithography 32 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 3 Watt 105 Watt

Atom Z2520 has 3400% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 7 5800X3D, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 9 years, 300% more physical cores and 300% more threads, and a 357.1% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Atom Z2520 and Ryzen 7 5800X3D. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Atom Z2520 is a notebook processor while Ryzen 7 5800X3D is a desktop one.


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