AMD Ryzen Embedded V1500B vs Intel Core 2 Duo P9500

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen Embedded V1500B and Intel Core 2 Duo P9500 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Security & Reliability. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

AMD Ryzen Embedded V1500B

Intel Core 2 Duo P9500

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen Embedded V1500B

CPU is newer: launch date 16 year(s) 4 month(s) later
2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
6 more threads: 8 vs 2
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 45 nm
3x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
Around 56% lower typical power consumption: 16 Watt vs 25 Watt
Around 15% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1211 vs 1057
4.7x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 4633 vs 993

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	2018 vs 15 July 2008
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Number of threads	8 vs 2
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 45 nm
L1 cache	384 KB vs 128 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	16 Watt vs 25 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1211 vs 1057
PassMark - CPU mark	4633 vs 993

Reasons to consider the Intel Core 2 Duo P9500

3x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later

L2 cache	6134 KB vs 2 MB

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen Embedded V1500B
CPU 2: Intel Core 2 Duo P9500

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1211

1057

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

4633

993

Name	AMD Ryzen Embedded V1500B	Intel Core 2 Duo P9500
PassMark - Single thread mark	1211	1057
PassMark - CPU mark	4633	993
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		1619
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		2630

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen Embedded V1500B	Intel Core 2 Duo P9500
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen	Penryn
Launch date	2018	15 July 2008
OPN Tray	YE1500C4T4MFB
Place in performance rating	1938	1831
Vertical segment	Embedded	Mobile
Launch price (MSRP)		$348
Price now		$998.99
Processor Number		P9500
Series		Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Status		Discontinued
Value for money (0-100)		0.52
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.2 GHz	2.53 GHz
L1 cache	384 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	2 MB	6134 KB
L3 cache	4 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	45 nm
Maximum core temperature	105 °C	105°C
Number of cores	4	2
Number of threads	8	2
Bus Speed		1066 MHz FSB
Die size		107 mm2
Front-side bus (FSB)		1066 MHz
Maximum frequency		2.53 GHz
Transistor count		410 million
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2
Maximum memory size	32 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-2400
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Sockets supported	FP5	PGA478, BGA479
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	16 Watt	25 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size		35mm x 35mm
Advanced Technologies
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
FSB parity
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)