AMD Ryzen Embedded R2514 vs AMD Ryzen 5 3500

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen Embedded R2514 and AMD Ryzen 5 3500 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

AMD Ryzen Embedded R2514

AMD Ryzen 5 3500

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen Embedded R2514

CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 10 month(s) later
2 more threads: 8 vs 6
4.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 65 Watt

Launch date	30 Sep 2022 vs Nov 2019
Number of threads	8 vs 6
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 65 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 3500

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 4
Around 11% higher clock speed: 4.1 GHz vs 3.7 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 12 nm
Around 50% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
4x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 29% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2501 vs 1933
Around 83% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 12785 vs 6998

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	6 vs 4
Maximum frequency	4.1 GHz vs 3.7 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 12 nm
L2 cache	3 MB vs 512 KB (per core)
L3 cache	16 MB vs 4 MB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2501 vs 1933
PassMark - CPU mark	12785 vs 6998

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen Embedded R2514
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 5 3500

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1933

2501

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

6998

12785

Name	AMD Ryzen Embedded R2514	AMD Ryzen 5 3500
PassMark - Single thread mark	1933	2501
PassMark - CPU mark	6998	12785
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score		3866
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		1128
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		4846

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen Embedded R2514	AMD Ryzen 5 3500
Essentials
Launch date	30 Sep 2022	Nov 2019
Place in performance rating	1259	1277
Architecture codename		Zen 2
Launch price (MSRP)		$155
Vertical segment		Desktop
Performance
Base frequency	2.1 GHz	3.6 GHz
Die size	210 mm²
L1 cache	96 KB (per core)	384 KB
L2 cache	512 KB (per core)	3 MB
L3 cache	4 MB (shared)	16 MB
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm	7 nm
Maximum core temperature	105°C
Maximum frequency	3.7 GHz	4.1 GHz
Number of cores	4	6
Number of threads	8	6
Transistor count	4,940 million
Unlocked
64 bit support
Front-side bus (FSB)		100 MHz
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR4	DDR4-3200
Max memory channels		2
Maximum memory size		128 GB
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	12-35 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	FP5	AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	65 Watt
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 3, 16 Lanes, (CPU only)
Advanced Technologies
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)