Socket TR4 vs Atom x5-Z8550

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Primary details

Comparing Atom x5-Z8550 and Socket TR4 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking2558not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
Series5x Intel Atomno data
Architecture codenameCherry Trail (2016)Zen, Zen+ (2017)
Release date8 February 2016 (8 years ago)16 May 2017 (7 years ago)
Current price$442 $50

Detailed specifications

Atom x5-Z8550 and Socket TR4 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)no data
Threads4no data
Base clock speed1.44 GHzno data
Boost clock speed2.4 GHzno data
L2 cache2 MBno data
L3 cache0 KBno data
Chip lithography14 nmno data
Maximum core temperature90 °Cno data
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Compatibility

Information on Atom x5-Z8550 and Socket TR4 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)no data
SocketUTFCBGA1380TR4
Power consumption (TDP)no data180 W180,000 mW 0.241 hp 0.18 kW , 250 W250,000 mW 0.335 hp 0.25 kW

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Atom x5-Z8550 and Socket TR4. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
SIPP-no data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-no data
StatusDiscontinuedno data

Security technologies

Atom x5-Z8550 and Socket TR4 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

Secure Boot+no data
Identity Protection+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Atom x5-Z8550 and Socket TR4 are enumerated here.

VT-x+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Atom x5-Z8550 and Socket TR4. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3no data
Maximum memory size8 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth25.6 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics 400 (Braswell)no data
Max video memory8 GBno data
Graphics max frequency600 MHzno data
Execution Units12no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Atom x5-Z8550 and Socket TR4 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Atom x5-Z8550 and Socket TR4 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 Socket TR4.

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

Pros & cons summary


Recency 8 February 2016 16 May 2017

We couldn't decide between Atom x5-Z8550 and Socket TR4. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Atom x5-Z8550 is a notebook processor while Socket TR4 is a desktop one.


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