Intel Xeon D-1622 vs Intel Atom x5-Z8500

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Intel Xeon D-1622 or Intel Xeon D-1622 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Xeon D-1622 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2019 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Intel Xeon D series.
To use the Intel Xeon D-1622, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1667 socket.
The Intel Atom x5-Z8500 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2015 and belongs to the 5 generation of the Intel Atom series.
To use the Intel Atom x5-Z8500, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 138 socket.
Intel Xeon D Family Intel Atom
Intel Xeon D-1600 Group Intel Atom x3/x5/x7
3 Generation 5
Intel Xeon D-1622 Name Intel Atom x5-Z8500
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon D-1622 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon D-1622 is 2.6 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.2 GHz.
The Intel Atom x5-Z8500 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Atom x5-Z8500 is 1.44 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.24 GHz.
4 CPU Cores 4
normal Core architecture normal
8 Threads 4
4x Cores 4x
Yes Hyperthreading No
2.6 GHz Frequency 1.44 GHz
3.2 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 2.24 GHz
No Overclocking No
3.0 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 2.24 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Xeon D-1622 does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Atom x5-Z8500 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Atom x5-Z8500 uses the Intel HD Graphics 400, which has 96 texture shaders
and 12 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
-- Release date Q1/2015
-- GPU frequency 0.2 GHz
-- GPU (Turbo) 0.6 GHz
-- Max. displays --
-- Execution units 12
-- Generation 8
GPU name Intel HD Graphics 400
-- Direct X 12
-- Shaders 96
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 8.0 GB
-- Technology 14 nm
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
-- VP9 No
-- h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
-- AVC Decode / Encode
-- VP8 Decode
-- h264 Decode / Encode
-- JPEG Decode
-- VC-1 Decode
-- h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
-- AV1 No
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 34.1 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 8.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
DDR4-2133 Memory type DDR3L-1600
34.1 GB/s Bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
2 Memory channels 2
Yes ECC No
128.0 GB Max. Memory 8.0 GB
Yes AES-NI Yes
pci PCIe pci
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 40 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 2 W watts.
40 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 2 W
-- Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Xeon D-1622 is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Atom x5-Z8500 is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 2.0 MB cache.
Q2/2019 Release date Q2/2015
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems
182 $ Release price 23 $
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
BGA 1667 Socket BGA 138
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
0 bytes L3-Cache 2.0 MB
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2
-- Part Number --
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT
6.0 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes
14 nm Technology 14 nm
Hewitt Lake Architecture Cherry Trail