AMD Ryzen Embedded R1600 vs Intel Pentium Silver N6005

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen Embedded R1600 and Intel Pentium Silver N6005 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.

AMD Ryzen Embedded R1600

Intel Pentium Silver N6005

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium Silver N6005

Around 6% higher clock speed: 3.30 GHz vs 3.1 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 10 nm vs 14 nm
Around 50% lower typical power consumption: 10 Watt vs 15 Watt
Around 2% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1765 vs 1724
Around 62% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 5320 vs 3276

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	3.30 GHz vs 3.1 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm vs 14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	10 Watt vs 15 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1765 vs 1724
PassMark - CPU mark	5320 vs 3276

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen Embedded R1600
CPU 2: Intel Pentium Silver N6005

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1724

1765

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3276

5320

Name	AMD Ryzen Embedded R1600	Intel Pentium Silver N6005
PassMark - Single thread mark	1724	1765
PassMark - CPU mark	3276	5320

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen Embedded R1600	Intel Pentium Silver N6005
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen	Jasper Lake
Launch date	25 Feb 2020	Q1'21
Place in performance rating	1498	1422
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Processor Number		N6005
Series		Intel Pentium Silver Processor Series
Status		Launched
Performance
Base frequency	2.6 GHz	2.00 GHz
Die size	209.8 mm²
L1 cache	192 KB
L2 cache	1 MB
L3 cache	4 MB	4 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	10 nm
Maximum core temperature	105 °C	105°C
Maximum frequency	3.1 GHz	3.30 GHz
Number of cores	2
Number of threads	4
Transistor count	4950 million
Unlocked
64 bit support
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2	2
Supported memory types	DDR4-2400	DDR4 LPDDR4x
Maximum memory size		16 GB
Supported memory frequency		2933 MHz
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	10 Watt
Package Size		35mm x 24mm
Sockets supported		FCBGA1338
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	8	8
PCI Express revision	3.0
Integrated LAN
Integrated Wireless		Intel Wireless-AX MAC
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports		2
Number of USB ports		14
UART
USB revision		2.0/3.2
Graphics
Device ID		0x4E71
Execution Units		32
Graphics base frequency		450 MHz
Graphics max frequency		900 MHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics		Intel UHD Graphics
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
MIPI-DSI
Number of displays supported		3
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort		4096x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP		4096x2160@60Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX		12
OpenGL		4.5
Security & Reliability
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Mode-based Execute Control (MBE)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
General-Purpose Input/Output (GPIO)
Idle States
Instruction set extensions		Intel SSE4.2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)