Pentium 4425Y vs Atom x7-Z8700

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Aggregate performance score

Atom x7-Z8700
2015
4 cores / 4 threads
0.87
Pentium 4425Y
2019
2 cores / 4 threads, 6 Watt
1.12
+28.7%

Pentium 4425Y outperforms Atom x7-Z8700 by a significant 29% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Atom x7-Z8700 and Pentium 4425Y processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking25482383
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Series7x Intel Atomno data
Architecture codenameCherry Trail (2015−2016)no data
Release date2 March 2015 (9 years ago)1 January 2019 (5 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Atom x7-Z8700 and Pentium 4425Y 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)2 (Dual-core)
Threads44
Base clock speed1.6 GHz1.7 GHz
Boost clock speed2.4 GHzno data
Bus rateno data4 GT/s QPI
Multiplier16no data
L2 cache2 MBno data
L3 cache0 KB2 MB
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Maximum core temperature90 °C100 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Atom x7-Z8700 and Pentium 4425Y 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
SocketUTFCBGA1380FCBGA1515
Power consumption (TDP)no data6 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Atom x7-Z8700 and Pentium 4425Y. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1
AES-NI++
vProno data-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
My WiFino data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Flex Memory Accessno data+
Smart Responseno data+
StatusDiscontinuedLaunched

Security technologies

Atom x7-Z8700 and Pentium 4425Y technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data-
EDBno data+
Secure Boot+no data
Secure Keyno data+
MPX-+
Identity Protection+-
SGXno dataYes with Intel® ME
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Atom x7-Z8700 and Pentium 4425Y are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-x++
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Atom x7-Z8700 and Pentium 4425Y. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600
Maximum memory size8 GB16 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth25.6 GB/s29.8 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphicsno data
Max video memory8 GB16 GB
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Videono data+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequency600 MHz850 MHz
Execution Units16no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Atom x7-Z8700 and Pentium 4425Y integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported33
eDPno data+
DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+
DVIno data+

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Atom x7-Z8700 and Pentium 4425Y integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno data+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.43840x21604096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over eDP2560x16004096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data4096x2304@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Atom x7-Z8700 and Pentium 4425Y integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12
OpenGLno data4.4

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Atom x7-Z8700 and Pentium 4425Y.

PCIe version2.03.0
PCI Express lanes210
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 x7-Z8700 0.87
Pentium 4425Y 1.12
+28.7%

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 x7-Z8700 1328
Pentium 4425Y 1704
+28.3%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.87 1.12
Recency 2 March 2015 1 January 2019
Physical cores 4 2

Atom x7-Z8700 has 100% more physical cores.

Pentium 4425Y, on the other hand, has a 28.7% higher aggregate performance score, and an age advantage of 3 years.

The Pentium 4425Y is our recommended choice as it beats the Atom x7-Z8700 in performance tests.


Should you still have questions on choice between Atom x7-Z8700 and Pentium 4425Y, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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