Atom x5-E8000 vs i7-6822EQ

Aggregate performance score

Core i7-6822EQ
2015
4 cores / 8 threads, 25 Watt
3.30
+441%
Atom x5-E8000
2016
4 cores / 4 threads, 5 Watt
0.61

Core i7-6822EQ outperforms Atom x5-E8000 by a whopping 441% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-6822EQ and Atom x5-E8000 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking15772787
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.30no data
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Core i75x Intel Atom
Power efficiency12.4911.55
Architecture codenameSkylake (2015−2016)Cherry Trail (2015−2016)
Release date12 October 2015 (9 years ago)8 February 2016 (8 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$378$39

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i7-6822EQ and Atom x5-E8000 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)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads84
Boost clock speed2 GHz1.04 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier2010
L1 cache256 KBno data
L2 cache1 MB2 MB
L3 cache8 MB0 KB
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Die size122 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data90 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-6822EQ and Atom x5-E8000 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)
Power consumption (TDP)25 Watt5 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-6822EQ and Atom x5-E8000. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
AVX+-
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
TSX+-

Security technologies

Core i7-6822EQ and Atom x5-E8000 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-6822EQ and Atom x5-E8000 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-6822EQ and Atom x5-E8000. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesLPDDR3-1866DDR3
Maximum memory size64 GB8 GB
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth34.134 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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Intel HD Graphics 530Intel HD Graphics

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-6822EQ and Atom x5-E8000.

PCIe version3.02.0
PCI Express lanes164

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.

i7-6822EQ 3.30
+441%
Atom x5-E8000 0.61

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.

i7-6822EQ 5241
+445%
Atom x5-E8000 962

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 3.30 0.61
Integrated graphics card 2.59 0.77
Recency 12 October 2015 8 February 2016
Threads 8 4
Power consumption (TDP) 25 Watt 5 Watt

i7-6822EQ has a 441% higher aggregate performance score, 236.4% faster integrated GPU, and 100% more threads.

Atom x5-E8000, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 3 months, and 400% lower power consumption.

The Core i7-6822EQ is our recommended choice as it beats the Atom x5-E8000 in performance tests.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i7-6822EQ and Atom x5-E8000, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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