AMD Ryzen Embedded R1606G vs Intel Core m3-8100Y

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen Embedded R1606G and Intel Core m3-8100Y processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Graphics image quality, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 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 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

AMD Ryzen Embedded R1606G

Intel Core m3-8100Y

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen Embedded R1606G

CPU is newer: launch date 7 month(s) later
Around 3% higher clock speed: 3.5 GHz vs 3.40 GHz
Around 50% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
2x more maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 16 GB
Around 10% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1894 vs 1716
Around 44% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 4144 vs 2870

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	16 Apr 2019 vs 30 August 2018
Maximum frequency	3.5 GHz vs 3.40 GHz
L1 cache	192 KB vs 128 KB
L2 cache	1 MB vs 512 KB
Maximum memory size	32 GB vs 16 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1894 vs 1716
PassMark - CPU mark	4144 vs 2870

Reasons to consider the Intel Core m3-8100Y

3x lower typical power consumption: 5 Watt vs 15 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	5 Watt vs 15 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen Embedded R1606G
CPU 2: Intel Core m3-8100Y

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1894

1716

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

4144

2870

Name	AMD Ryzen Embedded R1606G	Intel Core m3-8100Y
PassMark - Single thread mark	1894	1716
PassMark - CPU mark	4144	2870
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		19.615
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		187.542
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		1.044
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		12.025
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		20.936
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		1215
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		2139
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3974
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		1215
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		2139
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3974

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen Embedded R1606G	Intel Core m3-8100Y
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen	Amber Lake Y
Launch date	16 Apr 2019	30 August 2018
Place in performance rating	1248	1189
Processor Number	R1606G	m3-8100Y
Vertical segment	Embedded	Mobile
Series		8th Generation Intel® Core™ m Processors
Status		Launched
Performance
Base frequency	2.6 GHz	1.10 GHz
L1 cache	192 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	1 MB	512 KB
L3 cache	4 MB	4 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Maximum frequency	3.5 GHz	3.40 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	4	4
64 bit support
Bus Speed		4 GT/s OPI
Maximum core temperature		100°C
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	35.76 GB/s	29.8 GB/s
Maximum memory size	32 GB	16 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-2400	LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600
Graphics
Execution Units	3
Graphics max frequency	1200 MHz
Number of pipelines	192
Processor graphics	Radeon Vega 3	Intel® UHD Graphics 615
Device ID		0x591C
Graphics base frequency		300 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency		900 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory		16 GB
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3	3
DVI
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	12
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
Compatibility
Configurable TDP-down	12 Watt	4.5 W
Configurable TDP-up	25 Watt	8 W
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	5 Watt
Configurable TDP-down Frequency		600 MHz
Configurable TDP-up Frequency		1.60 GHz
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Package Size		20mm X 16.5mm
Sockets supported		FCBGA1515
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	8	10
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
PCIe configurations	x8	1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort		3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP		3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4		4096x2304@24Hz
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
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® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Speed Shift technology
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)