AMD Ryzen Embedded R1606G vs Intel Xeon E-2186M

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen Embedded R1606G and Intel Xeon E-2186M 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen Embedded R1606G

  • CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 1 month(s) later
  • 3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 45 Watt
Launch date 16 Apr 2019 vs 1 March 2018
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 45 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E-2186M

  • 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 2
  • 8 more threads: 12 vs 4
  • Around 37% higher clock speed: 4.80 GHz vs 3.5 GHz
  • 2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • Around 50% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 3x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 64 GB vs 32 GB
  • Around 36% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2571 vs 1894
  • 2.8x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 11619 vs 4144
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 6 vs 2
Number of threads 12 vs 4
Maximum frequency 4.80 GHz vs 3.5 GHz
L1 cache 384 KB vs 192 KB
L2 cache 1.5 MB vs 1 MB
L3 cache 12 MB vs 4 MB
Maximum memory size 64 GB vs 32 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2571 vs 1894
PassMark - CPU mark 11619 vs 4144

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen Embedded R1606G
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E-2186M

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1894
2571
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
4144
11619
Name AMD Ryzen Embedded R1606G Intel Xeon E-2186M
PassMark - Single thread mark 1894 2571
PassMark - CPU mark 4144 11619

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Ryzen Embedded R1606G Intel Xeon E-2186M

Essentials

Architecture codename Zen Coffee Lake
Launch date 16 Apr 2019 1 March 2018
Place in performance rating 1250 777
Processor Number R1606G E-2186M
Vertical segment Embedded Mobile
Price now $623
Series Intel® Xeon® E Processor
Status Launched
Value for money (0-100) 6.78

Performance

Base frequency 2.6 GHz 2.90 GHz
L1 cache 192 KB 384 KB
L2 cache 1 MB 1.5 MB
L3 cache 4 MB 12 MB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 nm
Maximum frequency 3.5 GHz 4.80 GHz
Number of cores 2 6
Number of threads 4 12
64 bit support
Bus Speed 8 GT/s DMI
Maximum core temperature 100°C

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 35.76 GB/s 41.8 GB/s
Maximum memory size 32 GB 64 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-2400 DDR4-2666, LPDDR3-2133

Graphics

Execution Units 3
Graphics max frequency 1200 MHz
Number of pipelines 192
Processor graphics Radeon Vega 3 Intel® UHD Graphics P630
Device ID 0x3E9B
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.20 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 64 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 35 W
Configurable TDP-up 25 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 45 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Package Size 42mm x 28mm
Sockets supported FCBGA1440

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 8 16
PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0
PCIe configurations x8 Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4

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@30Hz

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® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost
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)