AMD Ryzen Embedded V2546 vs AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen Embedded V2546 and AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Graphics interfaces, Advanced Technologies. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

AMD Ryzen Embedded V2546

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen Embedded V2546

CPU is newer: launch date 3 month(s) later
3x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 105 Watt

Launch date	10 Nov 2020 vs 21 Jul 2020
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 105 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT

Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
2 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 6
4 more threads: 16 vs 12
Around 19% higher clock speed: 4.7 GHz vs 3.95 GHz
Around 33% 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 12% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2802 vs 2513
Around 45% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 23607 vs 16236

Specifications (specs)
Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores	8 vs 6
Number of threads	16 vs 12
Maximum frequency	4.7 GHz vs 3.95 GHz
L2 cache	4 MB vs 512 KB (per core)
L3 cache	32 MB vs 8 MB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2802 vs 2513
PassMark - CPU mark	23607 vs 16236

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen Embedded V2546
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2513

2802

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

16236

23607

Name	AMD Ryzen Embedded V2546	AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT
PassMark - Single thread mark	2513	2802
PassMark - CPU mark	16236	23607
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score		6351

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen Embedded V2546	AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT
Essentials
Launch date	10 Nov 2020	21 Jul 2020
Place in performance rating	811	868
Architecture codename		Zen 2
Launch price (MSRP)		$400
OPN PIB		100-100000279WOF
Vertical segment		Desktop
Performance
Base frequency	3 GHz	3.9 GHz
Die size	156 mm²
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	512 KB (per core)	4 MB
L3 cache	8 MB (shared)	32 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	7 nm
Maximum core temperature	105°C
Maximum frequency	3.95 GHz	4.7 GHz
Number of cores	6	8
Number of threads	12	16
Transistor count	9,800 million
Unlocked
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR4	DDR4-3200
Max memory channels		2
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	54 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Sockets supported	FP6	AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	105 Watt
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 3, 20 Lanes, (CPU only)
PCI Express revision		3.0
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Advanced Technologies
AMD StoreMI technology