Which one of the central processing units is better: Intel Atom x5-Z8500 or Intel Core i7-2657M? On this page we compare the technical data and benchmark results of different CPUs.
The Intel Atom x5-Z8500 has 4 cores and 4 threads with maximum working frequency of 2.24 GHz. The Intel Atom x5-Z8500 was released on Q2/2015.
The Intel Core i7-2657M has 2 cores with 4 threads and 2.24 GHz of frequency. The Intel Core i7-2657M was released on Q1/2011.