AMD Ryzen Embedded R1600 vs Intel Pentium Gold G6400E. Specifications, performance, tests

Comprehensive background on the processors being compared, detailing their series, generation, and targeted market segment.

• Family
  AMD Ryzen Embedded Intel Pentium
• CPU group
  AMD Ryzen Embedded R1000 Intel Pentium G6000
• Segment
  Desktop / Server Desktop / Server
• Generation
  1 10

Essential parameters including the number of cores, threads, base and turbo frequencies, and cache size. These metrics provide insight into the processor’s speed—higher values generally indicate better performance.

• Core architecture
  normal normal
• Overclocking
  No No
• Frequency
  2.60 GHz 3.80 GHz

The integrated graphics (iGPU) do not influence the CPU performance significantly; they serve as a substitute for a dedicated graphics card in the absence of one or are utilized in mobile devices.

• GPU name
  no iGPU Intel HD Graphics 610
• GPU frequency
  -- 0.35 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  No turbo 1.05 GHz
• Execution units
  -- 12
• Shader
  -- 96
• Max. GPU Memory
  -- 32 GB
• Max. displays
  -- 3
• Generation
  -- 9.5
• Technology
  -- 14 nm
• Release date
  -- Q3/2016

This section details the built-in codecs used for encoding and decoding media content, which significantly enhance processing speed and efficiency.

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

Overview of the types and quantities of RAM supported by Intel Pentium Gold G6400E and AMD Ryzen Embedded R1600. The supported memory frequencies may vary depending on the motherboard configuration.

• Memory type
  DDR4-2400 DDR4-2400
• Max. Memory
  32 GB 128 GB
• Memory channels
  2 2
• ECC
  Yes Yes

Analyze the TDP (Thermal Design Power) requirements of AMD Ryzen Embedded R1600 and Intel Pentium Gold G6400E to make an informed decision on the appropriate cooling system. Remember that TDP refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

• TDP (PL1)
  15 W 58 W
• TDP up
  25 W --
• TDP down
  12 W --
• Tjunction max.
  105 °C 100 °C

Information on architecture, interfaces, and additional instructions supported by AMD Ryzen Embedded R1600 and Intel Pentium Gold G6400E, including virtual machine technologies and fabrication processes.

• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• ISA extensions
  SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 SSE4.1, SSE4.2
• L2-Cache
  1.00 MB --
• L3-Cache
  4.00 MB 4.00 MB
• Architecture
  Banded Kestrel (Zen) Comet Lake S
• Technology
  14 nm 14 nm
• Virtualization
  AMD-V, SVM VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
• Socket
  FP5 LGA 1200
• Release date
  Q2/2019 Q2/2020