Intel Atom Z2460

Intel Atom Z2460

About processor

The Intel Atom Z2460 is a mobile processor designed for smartphones and tablets. Built on a 32nm process, the Z2460 features a single core and thread, making it suitable for basic computing tasks and mobile usage. With a low thermal design power (TDP) of 3W, it offers energy-efficient performance, which is essential for prolonging battery life in portable devices. The integrated GMA graphics model provides decent visual performance for everyday tasks such as web browsing, video streaming, and basic gaming. While it may not be suited for intensive gaming or graphic design, it should suffice for most mainstream applications. The code name "Penwell" reflects the processor's focus on portability and low power consumption, making it an ideal choice for mobile devices where energy efficiency is crucial. Overall, the Intel Atom Z2460 offers a balance of performance and power efficiency suitable for everyday mobile computing needs. In conclusion, the Intel Atom Z2460 is a reliable and energy-efficient processor suitable for smartphones and tablets. Its low power consumption, integrated graphics, and mobile-friendly design make it a solid choice for portable devices where battery life and performance are key considerations.

Basic

Label Name
Intel
Platform
Mobile
Launch Date
January 2012
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 Z2460
Code Name
Penwell

CPU Specifications

Total Cores
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Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).
1
Total Threads
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Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
1
Basic Frequency
1300 MHz
Max Turbo Frequency
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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.
N/A
L1 Cache
64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache
512 KB (per core)
CPU Socket
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The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
Intel BGA 617
Technology
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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.
32 nm
TDP
3 W

Memory Specifications

Memory Type
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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.
DDR2

GPU Specifications

Integrated Graphics Model
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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.
GMA