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Intel® Atom™ Z2420

The Intel Atom Z2420 is a laptop processor released on January 1, 2013, built on the Penwell architecture using a 32 nm process. It has 1 core and 2 threads, a base clock of 1.20 GHz, 512 MB of L3 cache, a 3 W TDP and the FCMB4617 socket.

Cores
1
Threads
2
Base Clock
1.2 GHz
Architecture
Penwell
Socket
FCMB4617
TDP
3 W
L3 Cache
512 MB
Max Memory
1 GB
Core layout
P
1 Performance 2 Threads

Overview

The Intel Atom Z2420 is a laptop processor with 1 cores and 2 threads, built on the Penwell architecture. It launched in Jan 2013. A 512-MB L3 cache backs the cores (512.0 MB per core). It addresses LPDDR2 memory up to 1 GB across 2 channels. It uses the FCMB4617 socket. Rated TDP is 3 W.

Core Configuration

Cores
1
Threads
2
Threads per Core
2
Base Clock
1.2 GHz
Boost Clock
Not recorded

The Intel Atom Z2420 has 1 physical core and runs 2 logical threads. It runs 2 threads per core. It runs at a base clock of 1.20 GHz.

Architecture & Generation

Manufacturer
Intel
Family
Atom Z
Segment
Laptop
Generation
Intel Atom Processor Z Series
Architecture
Penwell
Codename
Penwell
Lithography
32 nm
Release Date
Jan 2013

The Intel Atom Z2420 is a laptop processor, belongs to the Intel Atom Z family, uses the Penwell architecture, carries the codename Penwell and is manufactured on a 32 nm process. It launched in Jan 2013.

Cache

L3 Cache
512 MB
Cache per Core
512 MB
Total Cache
512 MB

The Intel Atom Z2420 has 512 MB of L3 cache. That adds up to about 512.0 MB of cache, or 512.00 MB per core. Feex has no recorded L1 cache size for this processor.

Memory Support

Max Memory
1 GB
Memory Channels
2
Memory Types
LPDDR2
DDR5 Support
No
DDR4 Support
No
LPDDR Support
Yes
Max Memory Speed
800

The Intel Atom Z2420 supports LPDDR2 memory, addresses up to 1 GB of memory, uses 2 memory channels and runs memory at up to 800 MT/s. It does not support DDR5 and DDR4 memory.

Platform & Compatibility

Socket
FCMB4617
PCIe Generation
Not recorded

The Intel Atom Z2420 uses the FCMB4617 socket.

Power & Thermals

TDP
3 W

The Intel Atom Z2420 has a rated TDP of 3 W.

Platform Capabilities

Instruction sets, security, virtualization, AI acceleration and OS readiness. Features are listed as supported, explicitly not supported, or not recorded; a feature that is not recorded is not the same as unsupported.

Instruction Sets

5 supported
Supported
SSESSE2SSE3SSSE3MMX
Not recorded
AES-NIAMXAVX-512AVX2AVXAVX-VNNI

Security and Reliability

0 supported
Not recorded
AES-NIControl-flow Enforcement (CET)Execute Disable (NX)Boot GuardHardware RNGHardware Shield

Virtualization

0 supported
Not recorded
Extended Page Tables (EPT)VT-d (DMA Remapping)VT-x (Hardware Virtualization)VT-x with EPTIOMMUSecond-Level Address Translation

The Intel Atom Z2420 supports SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3 and MMX among its instruction set features. Feex has no record for AES-NI, AMX, AVX-512, AVX2, AVX and AVX-VNNI, which is different from being unsupported.

Feex has no record for AES-NI, Control-flow Enforcement (CET), Execute Disable (NX), Boot Guard, Hardware RNG and Hardware Shield, which is different from being unsupported.

Feex has no record for Extended Page Tables (EPT), VT-d (DMA Remapping), VT-x (Hardware Virtualization), VT-x with EPT, IOMMU and Second-Level Address Translation, which is different from being unsupported.

Naming & Aliases

Display Name
Intel® Atom™ Z2420
Model Number
Z2420
Product line brand
Atom

The Intel Atom Z2420 is also identified by the model number Z2420.

Real-world compute in the Feex fleet

No Feex fleet machines with the Intel Atom Z2420 have reported compute telemetry yet, so real-world compute for this processor is not recorded.

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Data Coverage

Feex has recorded 33% of the specifications it tracks for the Intel Atom Z2420. Values Feex does not hold are shown as "Not recorded" rather than estimated.

Not recorded: Core Configuration: Performance Cores, Efficiency Cores, Hybrid Architecture, All-Core Boost and Unlocked Multiplier. Architecture & Generation: ISA Family and Market Status. Cache: L1 Cache (Total), L2 Cache (Total), L2 Cache (per Core) and L4 Cache. Memory Support: Memory Bandwidth and ECC Memory. Graphics: Integrated Graphics, Graphics Model, Graphics Base Clock, Graphics Max Clock, Execution Units, Display Outputs and Max Video Memory. Platform & Compatibility: Package, Package Size and PCIe Lanes. Power & Thermals: Base Power, Maximum Turbo Power, Configurable TDP (Min), Configurable TDP (Max), Max Junction Temperature and Tcase. Physical & Manufacturing: Transistor Count, Die Size, Die Count, Foundry and Launch Price. Naming & Aliases: Normalized Name, SKU, Processor Number and Part Number. Performance: single-core and multi-core ratings and all computed performance metrics.

Common questions

How many cores and threads does the Intel Atom Z2420 have?

The Intel Atom Z2420 has 1 cores and 2 threads.

What architecture does the Intel Atom Z2420 use?

The Intel Atom Z2420 is built on the Penwell architecture.

What socket does the Intel Atom Z2420 use?

The Intel Atom Z2420 uses the FCMB4617 socket.

What memory does the Intel Atom Z2420 support?

The Intel Atom Z2420 supports LPDDR2 up to 1 GB across 2 channels.

What is the TDP of the Intel Atom Z2420?

The Intel Atom Z2420 has a TDP of 3 W.

How much cache does the Intel Atom Z2420 have?

The Intel Atom Z2420 has 512 MB of L3 cache.