AMD RX-418GD vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600H

Comparative analysis of AMD RX-418GD and AMD Ryzen 5 2600H processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

AMD RX-418GD

AMD Ryzen 5 2600H

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD RX-418GD

Around 88789% higher clock speed: 3200 MHz vs 3.6 GHz
Around 67% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
Around 29% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 45 Watt

Maximum frequency	3200 MHz vs 3.6 GHz
L1 cache	320 KB vs 192 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 45 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 2600H

CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 10 month(s) later
4 more threads: 8 vs 4
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 28 nm

Launch date	10 September 2018 vs 21 October 2015
Number of threads	8 vs 4
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 28 nm

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD RX-418GD
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 5 2600H

Name	AMD RX-418GD	AMD Ryzen 5 2600H
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1050
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1050
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1543
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1543
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	4536
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	4536
PassMark - Single thread mark		2085
PassMark - CPU mark		8002

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD RX-418GD	AMD Ryzen 5 2600H
Essentials
Architecture codename	Merlin Falcon	Zen
Family	AMD R-Series	AMD Ryzen Processors
Launch date	21 October 2015	10 September 2018
Place in performance rating	1220	1169
Price now	RX-418GD
Vertical segment	Embedded	Laptop
OPN Tray		YM2600C3T4MFB
OS Support		Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Series		AMD Ryzen 5 Mobile Processors with Radeon Vega Graphics
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1800 MHz	3.2 GHz
Die size	1073 mm2	246 mm
L1 cache	320 KB	192 KB
L2 cache	2 MB	2 MB
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	14 nm
Maximum frequency	3200 MHz	3.6 GHz
Number of cores	4	4
Number of threads	4	8
Compute Cores		12
L3 cache		4 MB
Maximum core temperature		95°C
Number of GPU cores		8
Transistor count		4500 Million
Unlocked
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	38.4 GB/s
Supported memory types	DDR3-2133, DDR4-2400	DDR4
Supported memory frequency		3200 MHz
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	800 MHz
Number of pipelines	384
Processor graphics	Radeon R6 series	Radeon Vega 8 Graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Graphics max frequency		1100 MHz
iGPU core count		8
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	12
OpenGL	4.4
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	12-35 Watt	35-54 Watt
Package Size	micro-BGA
Sockets supported	BGA (FP4)	FP5
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	45 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Thermal Solution		Not included
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	3.0
UART
USB revision	3.0
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® AES New Instructions
AMD SenseMI
FreeSync
The "Zen" Core Architecture
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)