Intel Atom x7-Z8700 vs A7 (iPad)

Intel Atom x7-Z8700 $35
A7 (iPad)
4 Cores
4 Threads
1.6GHz Clock
2 Cores
2 Threads
1.4GHz Clock
Socket
BGA 1380
Socket
Unknown
iGPU
HD 600MHz Gen 8
150 GFLOPS FP32
iGPU
PowerVR G6430 A7
120 GFLOPS FP32
GB6S 215
5%
GB6S N/A
0%
GB6M N/A
0%
CB23S N/A
0%
CB23S N/A
0%
CB23M N/A
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CB23M N/A
0%
Manufacturer
Intel
Manufacturer
Apple
Architecture
Airmont
Architecture
Apple Silicon 2
Family
Atom
Family
A Series
Instruction Set (ISA)
x86-64
Instruction Set (ISA)
AArch64
Codename
Cherry Trail-T
Cherryview
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Codename
Alcatraz
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A7
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Cyclone
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Market Segment
Tablet
Market Segment
Tablet
Release Date
3/1/2015
Release Date
11/1/2013
Foundry
Intel
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Foundry
Samsung
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Node
14nm
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Node
28nm
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Die Size
87 mm²
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Die Size
102 mm²
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Transistor Count
1.3 Billion
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Transistor Count
1 Billion
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BGA 1380
Unknown
4 Cores
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2 Cores
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4 Threads
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2 Threads
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1.6GHz
2.4GHz Boost
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1.4GHz
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Overclocking
Locked
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Overclocking
Locked
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Integrated Chipset
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Integrated Chipset
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L0 Instruction
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L0 Instruction
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L0 Data
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L0 Data
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L1 Instruction
32KB/Core
8-way set associative
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L1 Instruction
64KB/Core
4-way set associative
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L1 Data
24KB/Core
6-way set associative
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L1 Data
64KB/Core
4-way set associative
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L2
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2MB Shared
16-way set associative
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L2
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1MB Shared
16-way set associative
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L3
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4MB Shared
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16-way set associative
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Channels
2
Channels
1
Max Memory
8GB
Max Memory
1GB
ECC
Not Supported
ECC
Not Supported
Bus Width/Channel
64Bit
Bus Width
128Bit
Bus Width/Channel
64Bit
Bus Width
64Bit
Clock
800MHz
Transfer Rate
1600MT/s
Clock
800MHz
Transfer Rate
1600MT/s
Bandwidth/Channel
12.8GB/s
Bandwidth
25.6GB/s
Bandwidth/Channel
12.8GB/s
Bandwidth
12.8GB/s
TDP
2.17W
2W cTDP Down
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TDP
6W
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Included Cooler
Not Included
Included Cooler
Not Included
PCIe 2.0 x2 Lanes
No PCIe
HD 600MHz Gen 8
128 Shaders
600MHz
150 GFLOPS FP32
PowerVR G6430 A7
128 Shaders
450MHz
120 GFLOPS FP32
No NPU
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No NPU
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No Cellular
No Cellular
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