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Intel Atom x5-E8000

vs

AMD Ryzen 7 7700

CPU Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of Intel Atom x5-E8000 and AMD Ryzen 7 7700 processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.

Advantages

AMD Ryzen 7 7700

More Total Cores: 8 (4 vs 8)
Higher Technology: TSMC 5nm FinFET (14 nm vs TSMC 5nm FinFET)
Newer PCI Express Version: PCIe® 5.0 (2.0 vs PCIe® 5.0)
Higher Memory Type: DDR5 (DDR3L-1600 vs DDR5)
Newer Launch Date: January 2023 (January 2016 vs January 2023)

Basic

Intel

Label Name

AMD

January 2016

Launch Date

January 2023

Embedded

Platform

Desktop

E8000

Model Name

Ryzen 7 7700

Products formerly Braswell

Code Name

Raphael AM5

Generation

Zen 4

OS Support

Windows 11 - 64-Bit Edition, Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit

CPU Specifications

Total Cores

Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).

Total Threads

1.04 GHz

Basic Frequency

3.8 GHz

Yes

Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)

Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)

Max Turbo Frequency

Up to 5.3 GHz

Yes

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology

Intel Hyper-Threading Technology

Intel Turbo Boost Technology

L1 Cache

512 KB

L2 Cache

8 MB

L3 Cache

32 MB

2 MB

Cache

FCBGA1170

CPU Socket

The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.

AM5

Unlocked for Overclocking

Yes

Intel AES New Instructions

14 nm

Technology

Lithography refers to the semiconductor technology used to manufacture an integrated circuit, and is reported in nanometer (nm), indicative of the size of features built on the semiconductor.

TSMC 5nm FinFET

5 W

TDP

65W

Max. Operating Temperature

Junction Temperature is the maximum temperature allowed at the processor die.

95°C

2.0

PCI Express Version

PCI Express Revision is the supported version of the PCI Express standard. Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (or PCIe) is a high-speed serial computer expansion bus standard for attaching hardware devices to a computer. The different PCI Express versions support different data rates.

PCIe® 5.0

Max Number of PCI Express Lanes

A PCI Express (PCIe) lane consists of two differential signaling pairs, one for receiving data, one for transmitting data, and is the basic unit of the PCIe bus. Max # of PCI Express Lanes is the total number of supported lanes.

64-bit

Instruction Set

An instruction set architecture (ISA) defines the instructions a processor can execute. Common architectures include x86-64, ARM and RISC-V. The ISA determines software compatibility, while optional instruction extensions add specialized capabilities.

x86-64

Yes

Intel 64

Yes

Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)

1x4/2x2/1x2 + 2x1/4x1

PCI Express Configurations

PCI Express (PCIe) Configurations describe the available PCIe lane configurations that can be used to link to PCIe devices.

Memory Specifications

DDR3L-1600

Memory Type

DDR5

8 GB

Max Memory Size

Max memory size refers to the maximum memory capacity supported by the processor.

128 GB

Memory Channels

The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.

Maximum Memory Speed

2x1R DDR5-5200, 2x2R DDR5-5200, 4x1R DDR5-3600, 4x2R DDR5-3600

ECC Memory Support

ECC Memory Supported indicates processor support for Error-Correcting Code memory. ECC memory is a type of system memory that can detect and correct common kinds of internal data corruption. Note that ECC memory support requires both processor and chipset support.

Yes (Requires mobo support)

GPU Specifications

Intel® HD Graphics for Intel® Celeron® Processor N3000 Series

GPU Name

Integrated Graphics Model

An integrated GPU refers to the graphics core that is integrated into the CPU processor. Leveraging the processor's powerful computational capabilities and intelligent power efficiency management, it delivers outstanding graphics performance and a smooth application experience at a lower power consumption.

AMD Radeon™ Graphics

320 MHz

Graphics Base Frequency

Graphics Base frequency refers to the rated/guaranteed graphics render clock frequency in MHz.

Graphics Core Count

Graphics Frequency

2200 MHz

Yes

DirectX Support

DirectX* Support indicates support for a specific version of Microsoft’s collection of APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) for handling multimedia compute tasks.

Execution Units

Number of Displays Supported

eDP/DP/HDMI

Graphics Output

Graphics Output defines the interfaces available to communicate with display devices.

Yes

Intel Clear Video HD Technology

Yes

Intel Clear Video Technology

Intel InTru 3D Technology

Yes

OpenGL Support

OpenGL (Open Graphics Library) is a cross-language, multi-platform API (Application Programming Interface) for rendering 2D and 3D vector graphics.

Yes

Intel Quick Sync Video

Miscellaneous

Intel Atom x5-E8000

Official Website

AMD Ryzen 7 7700

Yes

Execute Disable Bit

Execute Disable Bit is a hardware-based security feature that can reduce exposure to viruses and malicious-code attacks and prevent harmful software from executing and propagating on the server or network.