Intel Atom Z3740 vs Intel Core i5-11600K

Let's find out which one of Intel Atom Z3740 and Intel Core i5-11600K is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

• Name
  Intel Atom Z3740 Intel Core i5-11600K
• Segment
  Mobile Desktop / Server
• Family
  Intel Atom Intel Core i5
• Generation
  4 11
• CPU group
  Intel Atom Z3700 Intel Core i 11000
• Predecessor
  -- Intel Core i5-10600K
• Successor
  -- Intel Core i5-12600K

In this block we are going to compare Intel Atom Z3740 vs Intel Core i5-11600K by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

• Frequency
  1.33 GHz 3.90 GHz
• CPU Cores
  4 6
• Turbo (1 Core)
  1.86 GHz 4.90 GHz
• CPU Threads
  4 12
• Hyperthreading
  No Yes
• Overclocking
  No Yes
• Core architecture
  normal normal

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in Intel Atom Z3740 and Intel Core i5-11600K along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

• GPU name
  Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1) Intel UHD Graphics 750
• GPU frequency
  0.31 GHz 0.35 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  0.67 GHz 1.30 GHz
• Execution units
  4 32
• Shader
  32 256
• Max. GPU Memory
  8 GB --
• Max. displays
  2 3
• Generation
  7 12
• DirectX Version
  11.2 12
• Technology
  22 nm 14 nm
• Release date
  Q3/2013 Q1/2021

Let's compare the support of video codecs between Intel Atom Z3740 and Intel Core i5-11600K. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  No Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  No Decode / Encode
• h264
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP9
  No Decode / Encode
• VP8
  No Decode
• AV1
  No Decode
• AVC
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VC-1
  Decode Decode
• JPEG
  Decode Decode / Encode

To choose the best model between Intel Atom Z3740 and Intel Core i5-11600K you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.

• Memory type
  LPDDR3-1066 DDR4-3200
• Max. Memory
  4 GB 128 GB
• ECC
  No No
• Memory channels
  2 2
• PCIe version
  4.0
• PCIe lanes
  20

AES-NI encryption support for CPUs Intel Atom Z3740 and Intel Core i5-11600K.

• AES-NI
  Yes Yes

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for Intel Atom Z3740 or Intel Core i5-11600K? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.

• TDP (PL1)
  4 W 125 W
• TDP (PL2)
  -- 251 W / 56 s
• TDP down
  -- 95 W
• Tjunction max.
  90 °C 100 °C

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for Intel Atom Z3740 and Intel Core i5-11600K CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• Virtualization
  VT-x, VT-x EPT VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
• ISA extensions
  SSE4.1, SSE4.2 SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
• L2-Cache
  -- 3.00 MB
• L3-Cache
  2.00 MB 12.00 MB
• Architecture
  Bay Trail Rocket Lake S
• Technology
  22 nm 14 nm
• Socket
  BGA 1380 LGA 1200
• Release date
  Q3/2013 Q1/2021

List of devices based on Intel Atom Z3740 and Intel Core i5-11600K.

• Used in
  Unknown Unknown