Atom x5-Z8350 vs i5-430UM

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Aggregate performance score

Core i5-430UM
2010
2 cores / 4 threads, 18 Watt
0.39
Atom x5-Z8350
2016
4 cores / 4 threads
0.56
+43.6%

Atom x5-Z8350 outperforms Core i5-430UM by a considerable 44% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-430UM and Atom x5-Z8350 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking30012824
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Core i55x Intel Atom
Power efficiency2.05no data
Architecture codenameArrandale (2010−2011)Cherry Trail (2015−2016)
Release date20 June 2010 (14 years ago)8 February 2016 (8 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Core i5-430UM and Atom x5-Z8350 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)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads44
Base clock speed1.2 GHz1.44 GHz
Boost clock speed1.73 GHz1.92 GHz
Bus typeDMI 1.0no data
Bus rate1 × 2.5 GT/sno data
Multiplier9no data
L1 cache128 KBno data
L2 cache512 KB2 MB
L3 cache3 MB0 KB
Chip lithography32 nm14 nm
Die size81+114 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature105 °C90 °C
Number of transistors382+177 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-430UM and Atom x5-Z8350 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 (Uniprocessor)
SocketBGA1288UTFCBGA592
Power consumption (TDP)18 Wattno data

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-430UM and Atom x5-Z8350. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2no data
AES-NI-+
FMA+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology+no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access+no data
PAE36 Bitno data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data-
FDI+no data
Fast Memory Access+no data

Security technologies

Core i5-430UM and Atom x5-Z8350 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-no data
EDB+no data
Secure Bootno data+
Identity Protection-+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-430UM and Atom x5-Z8350 are enumerated here.

VT-d-no data
VT-x++
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-430UM and Atom x5-Z8350. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR34 GB
Maximum memory size8 GB2 GB
Max memory channels21
Maximum memory bandwidth12.799 GB/s12.8 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics for Previous Generation Intel ProcessorsIntel HD Graphics (Cherry Trail) (200 - 500 MHz)
Max video memoryno data2 GB
Clear Video+no data
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency500 MHz500 MHz
Execution Unitsno data12

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-430UM and Atom x5-Z8350 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported22

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i5-430UM and Atom x5-Z8350 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data1920x1080

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-430UM and Atom x5-Z8350.

PCIe version2.02.0
PCI Express lanes161
USB revisionno data3.0

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.

i5-430UM 0.39
Atom x5-Z8350 0.56
+43.6%

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.

i5-430UM 627
Atom x5-Z8350 892
+42.3%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.39 0.56
Recency 20 June 2010 8 February 2016
Physical cores 2 4
Chip lithography 32 nm 14 nm

Atom x5-Z8350 has a 43.6% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 5 years, 100% more physical cores, and a 128.6% more advanced lithography process.

The Atom x5-Z8350 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i5-430UM in performance tests.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i5-430UM and Atom x5-Z8350, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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