Processor comparison
Intel Pentium 2117U vs Intel Atom Z3770
Intel
Intel Pentium 2117U
Intel BGA1023
1800 MHz
2 cores
Sep 2012
MOBILE
VS
Intel
Intel Atom Z3770
Intel BGA1380
1467 MHz
4 cores
Sep 2013
MOBILE
Summary
Synthetic performance index
- Intel Pentium 2117U100%
- Intel Atom Z3770165%
Relative performance
Single thread performance index
- Intel Pentium 2117U162%
- Intel Atom Z3770100%
Relative performance
Multi thread performance index
- Intel Pentium 2117U100%
- Intel Atom Z3770208%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium 2117U
- Much higher single threaded performance (around 62% higher), makes a noticeable performance difference in gaming and the majority of applications.
Reasons to consider the Intel Atom Z3770
- Much higher multi threaded performance (around 108% higher). This allows for higher performance in professional applications like encoding or heavy multitasking.
- Around 65% higher average synthetic performance.
Gaming
HWSpot recommends the Intel Atom Z3770
Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.
Productivity
HWSpot recommends the Intel Atom Z3770
Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.
Specifications
Features
| Intel Pentium 2117U | Intel Atom Z3770 |
| MMX | | |
| SSE | | |
| SSE2 | | |
| SSE3 | | |
| SSSE3 | | |
| SSE4.1 | | |
| SSE4.2 | | |
| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology (EIST) | | |
| Intel 64 | | |
| XD bit (an NX bit implementation) | | |
| Intel VT-x | | |
| Smart Cache. | | |
| EIST | | |
| XD bit | | |
| BPT | | |
Architecture
| Intel Pentium 2117U | Intel Atom Z3770 |
| Architecture | Intel_IvyBridge | Intel_Silvermont |
| Market | Mobile | Mobile |
| Memory Support | DDR3 | DDR3 |
| Codename | Ivy Bridge | Bay Trail-T |
| Release Date | Sep 2012 | Sep 2013 |
Cores
| Intel Pentium 2117U | Intel Atom Z3770 |
| Cores | 2 | 4 |
| Threads | 2 | 4 |
| SMPs | 1 | 1 |
| Integrated Graphics | Intel HD | HD Graphics |
Cache
| Intel Pentium 2117U | Intel Atom Z3770 |
| L1 Cache | 64 KB (per core) | 64 KB (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 256 KB (per core) | 512 KB (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 2048 KB (shared) | 0 KB |
Physical
| Intel Pentium 2117U | Intel Atom Z3770 |
| Socket | Intel BGA1023 | Intel BGA1380 |
| Max Case Temp | unknown | unknown |
| Package | FC-PGA12F | FC-BGA1380 |
| Die Size | 118mm² | unknown |
| Process | 22 nm | 22 nm |
Performance
| Intel Pentium 2117U | Intel Atom Z3770 |
| Cpu Frequency | 1800 MHz | 1467 MHz |
| Turbo Clock | none | 2400 MHz |
| Base Clock | 100 MHz | 133 MHz |
| Voltage | unknown | unknown |
| TDP | 17 W | 8 W |
Raw performance index
Raw single-thread performance estimation
- Intel Pentium 2117U1854 points
- Intel Atom Z37701440 points
Points - higher is better
Raw multi-thread performance estimation
- Intel Pentium 2117U3708 points
- Intel Atom Z37703520 points
Points - higher is better
Synthetic benchmarks
GeekBench 3 (32-bit Multi Core)
- Intel Pentium 2117U2322
- Intel Atom Z37702835
points - higher is better
GeekBench 3 (32-bit Single Core)
- Intel Pentium 2117U1368
- Intel Atom Z3770922
points - higher is better
3DMark06 CPU
- Intel Pentium 2117U1884.5
- Intel Atom Z37702212
points - higher is better
Cinebench R10 32Bit Single
- Intel Pentium 2117U2364.5
- Intel Atom Z37701189
points - higher is better
Cinebench R10 32Bit Multi
- Intel Pentium 2117U4425
- Intel Atom Z37703961
points - higher is better
SuperPI 1M
- Intel Pentium 2117U21.56
- Intel Atom Z377036
seconds - lower is better
wPrime 32
- Intel Pentium 2117U40.42
- Intel Atom Z377026.55
seconds - lower is better
WinRAR 4.0
- Intel Pentium 2117U990
- Intel Atom Z3770898
MB/s - higher is better
TrueCrypt AES
- Intel Pentium 2117U0.12
- Intel Atom Z37700.86
GB/s
TrueCrypt Twofish
- Intel Pentium 2117U0.09
- Intel Atom Z37700.18
GB/s
TrueCrypt Serpent
- Intel Pentium 2117U0.06
- Intel Atom Z37700.12
GB/s