AMD Ryzen Embedded V2516 vs Intel Pentium Gold G6505

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen Embedded V2516 and Intel Pentium Gold G6505 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Compatibility, Peripherals, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen Embedded V2516

  • 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 2
  • 8 more threads: 12 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: 7 nm vs 14 nm
  • 3x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 6x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 5.8x lower typical power consumption: 10 Watt vs 58 Watt
  • 3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 13016 vs 4371
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 6 vs 2
Number of threads 12 vs 4
Maximum core temperature 105 °C vs 100°C
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 14 nm
L1 cache 384 KB vs 128 KB
L2 cache 3 MB vs 512 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 10 Watt vs 58 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 13016 vs 4371

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium Gold G6505

  • CPU is newer: launch date 4 month(s) later
  • Around 9% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2649 vs 2439
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 16 Mar 2021 vs 10 Nov 2020
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2649 vs 2439

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen Embedded V2516
CPU 2: Intel Pentium Gold G6505

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2439
2649
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
13016
4371
Name AMD Ryzen Embedded V2516 Intel Pentium Gold G6505
PassMark - Single thread mark 2439 2649
PassMark - CPU mark 13016 4371

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Ryzen Embedded V2516 Intel Pentium Gold G6505

Essentials

Launch date 10 Nov 2020 16 Mar 2021
OPN Tray 100-000000243
Place in performance rating 931 938
Architecture codename Comet Lake
Launch price (MSRP) $75
Processor Number G6505
Series Intel Pentium Gold Processor Series
Status Launched
Vertical segment Desktop

Performance

Base frequency 2.1 GHz 4.20 GHz
Die size 156 mm²
Front-side bus (FSB) 8 MB
L1 cache 384 KB 128 KB
L2 cache 3 MB 512 KB
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 105 °C 100°C
Maximum frequency 3.95 GHz
Number of cores 6 2
Number of threads 12 4
Transistor count 9800 million
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed 8 GT/s
L3 cache 4 MB

Memory

ECC memory support
Max memory channels 2 2
Supported memory types DDR4-3200 DDR4-2666
Maximum memory bandwidth 41.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size 128 GB

Graphics

Graphics max frequency 1500 MHz
Device ID 0x9BC8
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.10 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 UHD Graphics 630

Compatibility

Configurable TDP 10-25 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Sockets supported FP6 FCLGA1200
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 10 Watt 58 Watt
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm
Thermal Solution PCG 2015C

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 20 16
PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0
PCIe configurations Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability 1S Only

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

Graphics API support

DirectX 12
OpenGL 4.5

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)
Secure Boot

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Thermal Monitoring

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)