AMD Ryzen Embedded V2546 vs Intel Core i5-11400F

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen Embedded V2546 and Intel Core i5-11400F processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

AMD Ryzen Embedded V2546

Intel Core i5-11400F

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen Embedded V2546

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
2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 86% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 65 Watt

Maximum core temperature	105°C vs 100°C
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 14 nm
L2 cache	512 KB (per core) vs 1.5 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 65 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-11400F

CPU is newer: launch date 4 month(s) later
Around 11% higher clock speed: 4.40 GHz vs 3.95 GHz
Around 50% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 19% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2997 vs 2513
Around 5% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 17030 vs 16236

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	16 Mar 2021 vs 10 Nov 2020
Maximum frequency	4.40 GHz vs 3.95 GHz
L3 cache	12 MB vs 8 MB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2997 vs 2513
PassMark - CPU mark	17030 vs 16236

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen Embedded V2546
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-11400F

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2513

2997

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

16236

17030

Name	AMD Ryzen Embedded V2546	Intel Core i5-11400F
PassMark - Single thread mark	2513	2997
PassMark - CPU mark	16236	17030
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score		5695

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen Embedded V2546	Intel Core i5-11400F
Essentials
Launch date	10 Nov 2020	16 Mar 2021
Place in performance rating	835	814
Architecture codename		Rocket Lake
Launch price (MSRP)		$157
Processor Number		i5-11400F
Series		11th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors
Vertical segment		Desktop
Performance
Base frequency	3 GHz	2.60 GHz
Die size	156 mm²
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	384 KB
L2 cache	512 KB (per core)	1.5 MB
L3 cache	8 MB (shared)	12 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	105°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	3.95 GHz	4.40 GHz
Number of cores	6	6
Number of threads	12	12
Transistor count	9,800 million
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed		8 GT/s
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR4	DDR4-3200
Max memory channels		2
Maximum memory bandwidth		50 GB/s
Maximum memory size		128 GB
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	54 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	FP6	FCLGA1200
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	65 Watt
Package Size		37.5 mm x 37.5 mm
Thermal Solution		PCG 2019C
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 3, 20 Lanes, (CPU only)	Up to 1x16+1x4, 2x8+1x4, 1x8+3x4
Max number of PCIe lanes		20
PCI Express revision		4.0
Scalability		1S Only
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 AVX2, Intel AVX-512
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)