Atom Z2760
VS
PRO A4-8350B

Atom Z2760 vs PRO A4-8350B

Intel

Atom Z2760

2 Cores4 Thrd3 WWMax: 1.8 GHz2012
VS
AMD

PRO A4-8350B

2 Cores2 Thrd65 WWMax: 3.9 GHz2015

Performance Spectrum - CPU

About PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The Atom Z2760 is positioned at rank 529 and the PRO A4-8350B is on rank 553, so the Atom Z2760 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Atom Z2760

#167
Core Ultra 7 258V
MSRP: $450|Avg: $400
99%
#169
Core i7-1280P
MSRP: $482|Avg: $482
98%
#517
Atom x5-Z8300
MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A
691%
#518
Atom Z3735G
MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A
681%
#519
Core i5-480M
MSRP: $81|Avg: $77
626%
#520
Core i5-460M
MSRP: $80|Avg: $129
623%
#521
Core i5-2540M
MSRP: $266|Avg: $10
617%
#523
Core i5-450M
MSRP: $32|Avg: $31
596%
#524
Core i3-380M
MSRP: $49|Avg: $25
571%
#525
Core i5-430M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33
570%
#526
Core 2 Duo T6600
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4
555%
#529
Atom Z2760
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar PRO A4-8350B

#1
Ryzen 9 7950X
MSRP: $194|Avg: $20
9222%
#2
Core i9-10900T
MSRP: $120|Avg: $5
8714%
#3
Ryzen 3 PRO 4355GE
MSRP: $423|Avg: $5
6327%
#4
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
MSRP: $1399|Avg: $85
1906%
#5
Ryzen 9 9950X
MSRP: $649|Avg: $129
1510%
#6
Ryzen 5 8400F
MSRP: $303|Avg: $55
1321%
#7
Ryzen 7 PRO 2700
MSRP: $299|Avg: $60
757%
#8
Ryzen 5 2600X
MSRP: $229|Avg: $55
747%
#9
Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G
MSRP: $150|Avg: $60
680%
#10
Core Ultra 5 245KF
MSRP: $294|Avg: $189
680%
#11
Ryzen 5 5500
MSRP: $159|Avg: $85
672%
#12
Ryzen 5 3600
MSRP: $199|Avg: $80
654%
#13
Core i3-9100E
MSRP: $202|Avg: $30
645%
#14
Core Ultra 5 245K
MSRP: $319|Avg: $200
642%
#15
Core i3-8300T
MSRP: $138|Avg: $25
636%
#274
Ryzen 7 1800X
MSRP: $499|Avg: $120
97%
#379
Core i9-9940X
MSRP: $1387|Avg: $850
98%
#380
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX
MSRP: $1899|Avg: $1836
97%
#381
Ryzen Embedded V1756B
MSRP: $250|Avg: $250
96%
#553
PRO A4-8350B
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#555
FX-8320E
MSRP: $147|Avg: $60
100%
#556
Pentium G3260
MSRP: $64|Avg: $21
98%
#561
Athlon II X2 220
MSRP: $32|Avg: $10
97%
#563
Athlon X4 840
MSRP: $102|Avg: $25
97%
#564
Athlon 5350
MSRP: $55|Avg: $15
97%
#566
FX-8320
MSRP: $169|Avg: $50
96%
#567
FX-8120
MSRP: $205|Avg: $40
95%
#568
Core i3-7100T
MSRP: $117|Avg: $39
95%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Performance Trade-off: The PRO A4-8350B leads in gaming performance. However, the Atom Z2760 is the stronger candidate for professional workloads, offering 0.4% greater multi-core processing power.
InsightAtom Z2760PRO A4-8350B
Gaming
Lower gaming performance
Superior gaming performance
Workstation
Better multi-core power
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Price
Equivalent pricing
Equivalent pricing
Longevity
🛑 Legacy (Cloverview (2012) / 32 nm)
🛑 Legacy (Kaveri (2014−2015) / 28 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

InsightAtom Z2760PRO A4-8350B
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
Equivalent pricing
Equivalent pricing

Performance Check

Paired with RTX 4090

To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.

Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Atom Z2760 and PRO A4-8350B

Intel

Atom Z2760

The Atom Z2760 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 27 September 2012 (13 years ago). It is based on the Cloverview (2012) architecture. It features 2 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 1.8 GHz, with boost up to 1.8 GHz. L3 cache: 0 kB. L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 32 nm process technology. Socket: FC-MB4760. Thermal design power (TDP): 3 Watt. Memory support: DDR2. Passmark benchmark score: 1,697 points. Launch price was $69.

AMD

PRO A4-8350B

The PRO A4-8350B is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 29 September 2015 (10 years ago). It is based on the Kaveri (2014−2015) architecture. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Base frequency is 3.5 GHz, with boost up to 3.9 GHz. L2 cache: 1024 kB. Built on 28 nm process technology. Socket: FM2+. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR3-1866. Passmark benchmark score: 1,690 points. Launch price was $69.

Processing Power

The Atom Z2760 packs 2 cores / 4 threads, matching the PRO A4-8350B's 2 cores. Boost clocks reach 1.8 GHz on the Atom Z2760 versus 3.9 GHz on the PRO A4-8350B — a 73.7% clock advantage for the PRO A4-8350B (base: 1.8 GHz vs 3.5 GHz). The Atom Z2760 uses the Cloverview (2012) architecture (32 nm), while the PRO A4-8350B uses Kaveri (2014−2015) (28 nm). In PassMark, the Atom Z2760 scores 1,697 against the PRO A4-8350B's 1,690 — a 0.4% lead for the Atom Z2760.

FeatureAtom Z2760PRO A4-8350B
Cores / Threads
2 / 4
2 / 2
Boost Clock
1.8 GHz
3.9 GHz+117%
Base Clock
1.8 GHz
3.5 GHz+94%
L3 Cache
0 kB
L2 Cache
512K (per core)
1024 kB+100%
Process
32 nm
28 nm-13%
Architecture
Cloverview (2012)
Kaveri (2014−2015)
PassMark
1,697
1,690
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Memory & Platform

The Atom Z2760 uses the FC-MB4760 socket (PCIe 2.0), while the PRO A4-8350B uses FM2+ (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeatureAtom Z2760PRO A4-8350B
Socket
FC-MB4760
FM2+
PCIe Generation
PCIe 2.0
PCIe 3.0+50%
Max RAM Speed
LPDDR2-800
Max RAM Capacity
2 GB
RAM Channels
2
ECC Support
PCIe Lanes
0
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Advanced Features

The Atom Z2760 includes integrated graphics (Intel GMA 3650), while the PRO A4-8350B requires a dedicated GPU.

FeatureAtom Z2760PRO A4-8350B
Integrated GPU
Yes
IGPU Model
Intel GMA 3650