AMD Ryzen Embedded R1600 vs Intel Core i7-4900MQ

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen Embedded R1600 and Intel Core i7-4900MQ processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

AMD Ryzen Embedded R1600

Intel Core i7-4900MQ

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen Embedded R1600

CPU is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 8 month(s) later
Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 105 °C vs 100°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
3.1x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 47 Watt

Launch date	25 Feb 2020 vs 1 June 2013
Maximum core temperature	105 °C vs 100°C
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 22 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 47 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-4900MQ

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
4 more threads: 8 vs 4
Around 23% higher clock speed: 3.80 GHz vs 3.1 GHz
Around 33% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 12% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1986 vs 1779
Around 81% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 6098 vs 3365

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Number of threads	8 vs 4
Maximum frequency	3.80 GHz vs 3.1 GHz
L1 cache	256 KB vs 192 KB
L3 cache	8192 KB vs 4 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1986 vs 1779
PassMark - CPU mark	6098 vs 3365

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen Embedded R1600
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-4900MQ

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1779

1986

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3365

6098

Name	AMD Ryzen Embedded R1600	Intel Core i7-4900MQ
PassMark - Single thread mark	1779	1986
PassMark - CPU mark	3365	6098
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		838
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		3000
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		15.103
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		15.259
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.585
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		3.341
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		5.091
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		3387
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3356
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		3387
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3356

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen Embedded R1600	Intel Core i7-4900MQ
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen	Haswell
Launch date	25 Feb 2020	1 June 2013
Place in performance rating	1360	1369
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Launch price (MSRP)		$568
Price now		$586.67
Processor Number		i7-4900MQ
Series		4th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors
Status		Launched
Value for money (0-100)		4.54
Performance
Base frequency	2.6 GHz	2.80 GHz
Die size	209.8 mm²	177 mm
L1 cache	192 KB	256 KB
L2 cache	1 MB	1024 KB
L3 cache	4 MB	8192 KB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	22 nm
Maximum core temperature	105 °C	100°C
Maximum frequency	3.1 GHz	3.80 GHz
Number of cores	2	4
Number of threads	4	8
Transistor count	4950 million	1400 Million
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed		5 GT/s DMI2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		100 °C
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2	2
Supported memory types	DDR4-2400	DDR3L 1333/1600
Maximum memory bandwidth		25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size		32 GB
Compatibility
Configurable TDP-down	12 Watt
Configurable TDP-up	25 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Socket Count	FP5
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	47 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size		37.5mm x 37.5mm x 4.7mm
Sockets supported		FCPGA946
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	8	16
PCI Express revision	3.0	3
PCIe configurations		1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4
Graphics
Device ID		0x416
Graphics base frequency		400 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency		1.30 GHz
Graphics max frequency		1.3 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory		2 GB
Processor graphics		Intel® HD Graphics 4600
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported		3
VGA
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Graphics image quality
Max resolution over DisplayPort		3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4		3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over VGA		2880x1800@60Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX		11.2/12
OpenGL		4.3
Security & Reliability
Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Idle States
Instruction set extensions		Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)