Intel Atom серии Z2560 vs Intel Atom серии Z2480: comparison

Comparison of Intel Atom серии Z2560 and Intel Atom серии Z2480: key differences and a full specification table.

Key differences

Intel Atom серии Z2560 has more cores (2 vs 1), more threads (4 vs 2) and a larger L3 cache (1 MB vs 512 KB).

Both processors match on: process node (32 nm), maximum memory size (2 GB), memory channels (2).

These are specification values: they show differences between the models but do not determine a performance winner. For a specific workload, rely on independent benchmarks.

Key specifications

ParameterIntel Atom серии Z2560Intel Atom серии Z2480
Cores / threads 2 / 4 1 / 2
L3 cache 1 MB 512 KB
Process 32 nm 32 nm

Full specification table

Differing values are highlighted. This is not a better/worse rating: numbers from different architectures are not always comparable.

Parameter Intel Atom серии Z2560 Intel Atom серии Z2480
General
Model Z2560 Z2480
Codename Cloverview Penwell
Segment Mobile Mobile
Product line Процессоры Intel Atom серии Z Процессоры Intel Atom серии Z
Process 32 nm 32 nm
Launch date Q2 2013 Q3 2012
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Expected discontinuance — 07/04/2014
Embedded options available No No
CPU
Cores 2 1
Threads 4 2
Multithreading (SMT/HT) Yes Yes
L3 cache 1 MB 512 KB
Instruction set width 32 bit 32 bit
Instruction set extensions SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3 SSE, SSE2, SSE3
Burst frequency 1.6 GHz 2 GHz
Memory
Max memory size 2 GB 2 GB
Memory types LPDDR2 LPDDR2
Memory channels 2 2
Max memory bandwidth 8.5 GB/s 6.4 GB/s
Physical address extensions 32-bit 32-bit
Graphics
Graphics base frequency 400 MHz 400 MHz
Max displays 2 2
Graphics output — HDMI
I/O and interfaces
USB revision 2 2
USB ports 2 1
UART 3 3
General purpose I/O — 152
Package and thermal
Sockets supported FC-MB4760 —
Max CPU configuration 1 1
Package size 14mm x 14mm 12mm x 12mm
TJUNCTION 90 °C 90 °C
Security and virtualization
Virtualization (VT-x / AMD-V) Yes —
AES-NI No —
Execute Disable Bit — Yes
Technologies
Enhanced SpeedStep Yes Yes
Idle States Yes Yes
Thermal Monitoring Technologies Yes Yes

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