AMD Ryzen Embedded R2544 vs Intel Core i5-7600K

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen Embedded R2544 and Intel Core i5-7600K 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, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, 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 R2544

Intel Core i5-7600K

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen Embedded R2544

CPU is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 8 month(s) later
4 more threads: 8 vs 4
Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 105°C vs 100°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 12 nm vs 14 nm
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 lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 91 Watt
Around 25% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 8486 vs 6797

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	30 Sep 2022 vs 3 January 2017
Number of threads	8 vs 4
Maximum core temperature	105°C vs 100°C
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm vs 14 nm
L1 cache	96 KB (per core) vs 256 KB
L2 cache	512 KB (per core) vs 1 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 Watt vs 91 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	8486 vs 6797

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-7600K

Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
Around 14% higher clock speed: 4.20 GHz vs 3.7 GHz
2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 21% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2546 vs 2102

Specifications (specs)
Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
Maximum frequency	4.20 GHz vs 3.7 GHz
L3 cache	8 MB vs 4 MB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2546 vs 2102

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen Embedded R2544
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-7600K

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2102

2546

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

8486

6797

Name	AMD Ryzen Embedded R2544	Intel Core i5-7600K
PassMark - Single thread mark	2102	2546
PassMark - CPU mark	8486	6797
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		1169
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		3827
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score		2709
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		4.244
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		87.113
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.516
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		2.661
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		7.129
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		1441
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		4291
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		7595
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		1441
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		4291
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		7595

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen Embedded R2544	Intel Core i5-7600K
Essentials
Launch date	30 Sep 2022	3 January 2017
Place in performance rating	1052	1042
Architecture codename		Kaby Lake
Launch price (MSRP)		$242
Price now		$250.99
Processor Number		i5-7600K
Series		7th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors
Status		Launched
Value for money (0-100)		10.71
Vertical segment		Desktop
Performance
Base frequency	3.35 GHz	3.80 GHz
Die size	210 mm²
L1 cache	96 KB (per core)	256 KB
L2 cache	512 KB (per core)	1 MB
L3 cache	4 MB (shared)	8 MB
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	105°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	3.7 GHz	4.20 GHz
Number of cores	4	4
Number of threads	8	4
Transistor count	4,940 million
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed		8 GT/s DMI3
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		72 °C
Number of QPI Links		0
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR4	DDR4-2133/2400, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V
Max memory channels		2
Maximum memory size		64 GB
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	35-54 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	FP5	FCLGA1151
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 Watt	91 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size		37.5mm x 37.5mm
Thermal Solution		PCG 2015C (65W)
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 3, 16 Lanes, (CPU only)	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Max number of PCIe lanes		16
PCI Express revision		3.0
Scalability		1S Only
Graphics
Device ID		0x5912
Graphics base frequency		350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency		1.15 GHz
Graphics max frequency		1.15 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory		64 GB
Processor graphics		Intel® HD Graphics 630
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported		3
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
Graphics API support
DirectX		12
OpenGL		4.5
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)
Secure Boot
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® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
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)