Ryzen 7 4800HS vs Atom x5-Z8550

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Aggregate performance score

Atom x5-Z8550
2016
4 cores / 4 threads
0.75
Ryzen 7 4800HS
2020
8 cores / 16 threads, 35 Watt
11.90
+1487%

Ryzen 7 4800HS outperforms Atom x5-Z8550 by a whopping 1487% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Atom x5-Z8550 and Ryzen 7 4800HS processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking2642653
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Series5x Intel AtomAMD Renoir (Ryzen 4000 APU)
Architecture codenameCherry Trail (2015−2016)Renoir-HS (Zen 2) (2020)
Release date8 February 2016 (8 years ago)16 March 2020 (4 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Atom x5-Z8550 and Ryzen 7 4800HS 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads416
Base clock speed1.44 GHz2.9 GHz
Boost clock speed2.4 GHz4.2 GHz
Multiplierno data29
L1 cacheno data512 KB
L2 cache2 MB4 MB
L3 cache0 KB8 MB
Chip lithography14 nm7 nm
Die sizeno data156 mm2
Maximum core temperature90 °C105 °C
Number of transistorsno data9800 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Atom x5-Z8550 and Ryzen 7 4800HS 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketUTFCBGA1380FP6
Power consumption (TDP)no data35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Atom x5-Z8550 and Ryzen 7 4800HS. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME
AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-no data
StatusDiscontinuedno data

Security technologies

Atom x5-Z8550 and Ryzen 7 4800HS technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

Secure Boot+no data
Identity Protection+-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Atom x5-Z8550 and Ryzen 7 4800HS are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-x+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Atom x5-Z8550 and Ryzen 7 4800HS. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4
Maximum memory size8 GB64 GB
Max memory channels24
Maximum memory bandwidth25.6 GB/s68.27 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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Intel HD Graphics 400 (Braswell)AMD Radeon RX Vega 7
Max video memory8 GBno data
Graphics max frequency600 MHzno data
Execution Units12no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Atom x5-Z8550 and Ryzen 7 4800HS integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Atom x5-Z8550 and Ryzen 7 4800HS integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.43840x2160no data
Max resolution over eDP2560x1600no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Atom x5-Z8550 and Ryzen 7 4800HS.

PCIe version2.03.0
PCI Express lanes2no data
USB revision3.0no data
Number of USB ports3no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Atom x5-Z8550 0.75
Ryzen 7 4800HS 11.90
+1487%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Atom x5-Z8550 1156
Ryzen 7 4800HS 18352
+1488%

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Atom x5-Z8550 174
Ryzen 7 4800HS 1439
+727%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Atom x5-Z8550 495
Ryzen 7 4800HS 5986
+1109%

Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 15 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R15 which uses all the processor threads.

Atom x5-Z8550 134
Ryzen 7 4800HS 1701
+1169%

Cinebench 15 64-bit single-core

Cinebench R15 (standing for Release 15) is a benchmark made by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. It was superseded by later versions of Cinebench, which use more modern variants of Cinema 4D engine. The Single Core version (sometimes called Single-Thread) only uses a single processor thread to render a room full of reflective spheres and light sources.

Atom x5-Z8550 36
Ryzen 7 4800HS 187
+418%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.75 11.90
Recency 8 February 2016 16 March 2020
Physical cores 4 8
Threads 4 16
Chip lithography 14 nm 7 nm

Ryzen 7 4800HS has a 1486.7% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, 100% more physical cores and 300% more threads, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

The Ryzen 7 4800HS is our recommended choice as it beats the Atom x5-Z8550 in performance tests.


Should you still have questions on choice between Atom x5-Z8550 and Ryzen 7 4800HS, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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