Intel Atom x7-E3950 VS Intel Core m5-6Y54

Comparison of video cards Intel Atom x7-E3950 vs Intel Core m5-6Y54 in benchmarks and specifications.

Differences Specifications Benchmarks

Differences

Top features of Intel Core m5-6Y54

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Higher turbo clock speed

2.70 GHz 2.00 GHz

Around 26% better overclocked clock speed
Performance per watt

4.5 W 12 W

About 2.67 0.97 times less performance per watt

Top features of Intel Atom x7-E3950

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Higher clock speed

1.60 GHz 1.10 GHz

Around 31% better clock speed
More number of cores

4 2

2 times more cores

Specifications

Complete list of technical specifications

Intel Core m5-6Y54 Intel Atom x7-E3950

CPU generation and family

Let's find out which one of Intel Core m5-6Y54 and Intel Atom x7-E3950 is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

Specification	Value
Name	Intel Core m5-6Y54 Intel Atom x7-E3950
Segment	Mobile Mobile
Family	Intel Core M Intel Atom
Generation	6 1
CPU group	Intel Core M 6 Intel Atom x3/x5/x7

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

In this block we are going to compare Intel Core m5-6Y54 vs Intel Atom x7-E3950 by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

Specification	Value
Frequency	1.10 GHz 1.60 GHz
CPU Cores	2 4
Turbo (1 Core)	2.70 GHz 2.00 GHz
CPU Threads	4 4
Hyperthreading	Yes No
Overclocking	No No
Core architecture	normal normal

Internal Graphics

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in Intel Core m5-6Y54 and Intel Atom x7-E3950 along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

Specification	Value
GPU name	Intel HD Graphics 515 Intel HD Graphics 505
GPU frequency	0.30 GHz 0.50 GHz
GPU (Turbo)	0.90 GHz 0.65 GHz
Execution units	24 18
Shader	192 144
Max. GPU Memory	16 GB 8 GB
Max. displays	3 3
Generation	9 9
DirectX Version	12 12
Technology	14 nm 14 nm
Release date	Q3/2015 Q3/2016

Hardware codec support

Let's compare the support of video codecs between Intel Core m5-6Y54 and Intel Atom x7-E3950. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

Specification	Value
h265 / HEVC (8 bit)	Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC (10 bit)	Decode Decode
h264	Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
VP9	Decode Decode
VP8	Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
AV1	No No
AVC	Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
VC-1	Decode Decode
JPEG	Decode / Encode Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

To choose the best model between Intel Core m5-6Y54 and Intel Atom x7-E3950 you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.

Specification	Value
Memory type	LPDDR3-1866 LPDDR3-1866
Max. Memory	8 GB
ECC	No No
Memory channels	2 4
PCIe version	3.0 2.0
PCIe lanes	10 6

Encryption

AES-NI encryption support for CPUs Intel Core m5-6Y54 and Intel Atom x7-E3950.

Specification	Value
AES-NI	Yes Yes

Thermal Management

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for Intel Core m5-6Y54 or Intel Atom x7-E3950? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.

Specification	Value
TDP (PL1)	4.5 W 12 W
Tjunction max.	-- 110 °C

Technical details

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for Intel Core m5-6Y54 and Intel Atom x7-E3950 CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

Specification	Value
Instruction set (ISA)	x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
Virtualization	VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d VT-x, VT-x EPT
ISA extensions	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 SSE4.1, SSE4.2
L3-Cache	4.00 MB 2.00 MB
Architecture	Skylake Y Cherry Trail
Technology	14 nm 14 nm
Socket	BGA 1515 BGA 1296
Release date	Q3/2015 Q4/2016

Devices using this processor

List of devices based on Intel Core m5-6Y54 and Intel Atom x7-E3950.

Specification	Value
Used in	Unknown Diverse

Benchmarks

Real tests Intel Core m5-6Y54 vs Intel Atom x7-E3950

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R20 is based on Cinema 4 Suite.

Intel Core m5-6Y54

250

Intel Atom x7-E3950

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

It is the new version of the benchmark which is developed on the basis of Cinebench R15 (both versions are operated on the basis of Cinema 4 - the most popular 3D modeling software).

Intel Core m5-6Y54

521

Intel Atom x7-E3950

275