Intel · 2015
Intel Atom x5 Z8500 CPU
The Intel Atom x5 Z8500 is a 4-core, 4-thread processor from 2015, based on the Airmont microarchitecture and built on a 14 nm process.
The Intel Atom x5 Z8500 is a low-power processor released in March 2015, part of the Atom family. It features four Airmont cores with a base clock of 1.44 GHz and a boost clock of 2.24 GHz. The processor has a 2 MB L2 cache and a TDP of just 2 W, making it suitable for fanless designs. It supports up to LPDDR3-1600 memory across two channels. Integrated graphics are provided by Intel HD Graphics. The CPU uses the UTFCBGA1380 socket and offers 2 PCIe 2.0 lanes. It was discontinued in June 2022.
Specifications
| Microarchitecture | Airmont |
|---|---|
| Cores | 4 |
| Threads | 4 |
| Base clock | 1.44 GHz |
| Boost clock | 2.24 GHz |
| L2 cache (total) | 2 MB |
| Process node | 14 nm |
| TDP / base power | 2 W |
| Socket | UTFCBGA1380 |
| Memory support | LPDDR3 1600 |
| Memory channels | 2 |
| Integrated graphics | Intel HD Graphics |
| PCIe lanes (CPU) | 2 |
| PCIe version | 2.0 |
| Instruction sets | 64-bit |
| Release date | 2015-03-01 |
| Release year | 2015 |
| Discontinued | 2022-06-30 |