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AMD A8-3500M APU vs Intel Atom x7-Z8700

The Intel Atom x7-Z8700 @ 1.60GHz is newer than AMD A8-3500M APU, while the multi-threaded (CPU Mark) is simliar, AMD A8-3500M APU is around 19% faster in single-thread testing. However, Intel Atom x7-Z8700 @ 1.60GHz uses substantially less power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Laptop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 617 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×AMD A8-3500M APU×Intel Atom x7-Z8700 @ 1.60GHz+ ADD
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Socket TypeFS1BGA1380
CPU ClassLaptopLaptop
Clockspeed1.5 GHz1.6 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 2.4 GHzUp to 2.4 GHz
# of Physical Cores4 (Threads: 4)4 (Threads: 4)
CacheL1: 512KB, L2: 4.0MB, L1: 224KB, L2: 2.0MB, L3: 0MB
TDP35W4W
Yearly Running Cost$6.39$0.73
Other
First Seen on ChartQ3 2011Q2 2015
# of Samples268349
CPU Value23.318.1
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)809(0.0%)651(-19.5%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)1397(0.0%)1333(-4.5%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 2nd of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD A8-3500M APU
1,397
Intel Atom x7-Z8700 @ 1.60GHz
1,333
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 2nd of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
AMD A8-3500M APU
23.3
Intel Atom x7-Z8700 @ 1.60GHz
18.1
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 2nd of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD A8-3500M APU
809
Intel Atom x7-Z8700 @ 1.60GHz
651
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
AMD A8-3500M APU Intel Atom x7-Z8700 @ 1.60GHz
Max TDP35W4W
Power consumption per day (kWh)0.07NA
Running cost per day$0.018NA
Power consumption per year (kWh)25.6NA
Running cost per year$6.39NA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.