AMD Ryzen Embedded R1606G vs Intel Pentium Gold 5405U

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen Embedded R1606G and Intel Pentium Gold 5405U 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, 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen Embedded R1606G

  • CPU is newer: launch date 2 month(s) later
  • Around 52% higher clock speed: 3.5 GHz vs 2.3 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 L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 43% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1894 vs 1322
  • Around 82% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 4144 vs 2273
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 16 Apr 2019 vs 23 January 2019
Maximum frequency 3.5 GHz vs 2.3 GHz
L1 cache 192 KB vs 128 KB
L2 cache 1 MB vs 512 KB
L3 cache 4 MB vs 2 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1894 vs 1322
PassMark - CPU mark 4144 vs 2273

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen Embedded R1606G
CPU 2: Intel Pentium Gold 5405U

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1894
1322
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
4144
2273
Name AMD Ryzen Embedded R1606G Intel Pentium Gold 5405U
PassMark - Single thread mark 1894 1322
PassMark - CPU mark 4144 2273
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 983
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 983
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1954
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1954
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3998
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3998

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Ryzen Embedded R1606G Intel Pentium Gold 5405U

Essentials

Architecture codename Zen Whiskey Lake
Launch date 16 Apr 2019 23 January 2019
Place in performance rating 1249 1265
Processor Number R1606G 5405U
Vertical segment Embedded Mobile
Launch price (MSRP) $161
Series Intel® Pentium® Gold Processor Series
Status Launched

Performance

Base frequency 2.6 GHz 2.30 GHz
L1 cache 192 KB 128 KB
L2 cache 1 MB 512 KB
L3 cache 4 MB 2 MB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 nm
Maximum frequency 3.5 GHz 2.3 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 37.5 GB/s
Maximum memory size 32 GB 32 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-2400 DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866
ECC memory support

Graphics

Execution Units 3
Graphics max frequency 1200 MHz 950 MHz
Number of pipelines 192
Processor graphics Radeon Vega 3 Intel® UHD Graphics 610
Device ID 0x3EA1
Graphics base frequency 300 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 950 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 32 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 12.5 W
Configurable TDP-up 25 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 15 Watt
Configurable TDP 12.5 W
Configurable TDP-down Frequency 800 MHz
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Package Size 46x24
Sockets supported FCBGA1528

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 8 12
PCI Express revision 3.0 2.0
PCIe configurations x8 1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1

Graphics image quality

4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 4096x2304@24Hz

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
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 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Smart Response technology
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)