Intel Atom x7-E3950

Intel Atom x7-E3950

About processor

The Intel Atom x7-E3950 processor is a solid choice for mobile devices and offers impressive performance for its class. Built on a 14nm process and featuring four cores and four threads, this processor delivers efficient multitasking and smooth overall performance. With a TDP of just 12W, it also manages power consumption admirably, making it an excellent choice for lightweight and portable devices. The integrated HD Graphics 505 also provides a decent graphical performance, making this processor capable of handling casual gaming and multimedia tasks without a hitch. The platform is also well-suited for everyday productivity tasks, web browsing, and media consumption. One downside to this processor is that it may struggle with more demanding applications or tasks, but for its intended use in low-power, mobile devices, it performs admirably. Overall, the Intel Atom x7-E3950 processor is a strong competitor in the mobile processor market, and it strikes a good balance between performance, power efficiency, and affordability. If you're in the market for a processor for a lightweight, portable device, the x7-E3950 is definitely worth considering.

Basic

Label Name
Intel
Platform
Mobile
Launch Date
August 2014
Model Name
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The Intel processor number is just one of several factors - along with processor brand, system configurations, and system-level benchmarks - to be considered when choosing the right processor for your computing needs.
Atom x7-E3950
Code Name
Apollo Lake
Generation
Atom x7 (Apollo Lake)

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).
4
Total Threads
?
Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
4
Basic Frequency
1600 MHz
Max Turbo Frequency
?
Max Turbo Frequency is the maximum single-core frequency at which the processor is capable of operating using Intel® Turbo Boost Technology and, if present, Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 and Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost. Frequency is typically measured in gigahertz (GHz), or billion cycles per second.
up to 2000 MHz
L1 Cache
56 KB (per core)
L2 Cache
2 MB (shared)
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
Multiplier
16.0x
CPU Socket
?
The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
Intel BGA 1296
Multiplier Unlocked
No
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.
14 nm
TDP
12 W
Max. Operating Temperature
?
Junction Temperature is the maximum temperature allowed at the processor die.
110°C
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.
Gen 2, 4 Lanes (CPU only)

Memory Specifications

Memory Type
?
Intel® processors come in four different types: Single Channel, Dual Channel, Triple Channel, and Flex Mode. Maximum supported memory speed may be lower when populating multiple DIMMs per channel on products that support multiple memory channels.
DDR3
Memory Channels
?
The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.
Dual-channel
ECC Memory
No

GPU Specifications

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.
HD Graphics 505

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6
Single Core Score
238
Geekbench 6
Multi Core Score
734
Geekbench 5
Single Core Score
278
Geekbench 5
Multi Core Score
875
Passmark CPU
Single Core Score
745
Passmark CPU
Multi Core Score
2124

Compared to Other CPU

Geekbench 6 Single Core
357 +50%
313 +31.5%
257 +8%
32 -86.6%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
967 +31.7%
636 -13.4%
524 -28.6%
Geekbench 5 Single Core
357 +28.4%
320 +15.1%
217 -21.9%
130 -53.2%
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
1059 +21%
966 +10.4%
807 -7.8%
715 -18.3%
Passmark CPU Single Core
943 +26.6%
845 +13.4%
620 -16.8%
509 -31.7%
Passmark CPU Multi Core
2445 +15.1%
2284 +7.5%
1980 -6.8%
1859 -12.5%