AMD Ryzen Embedded R1600 vs Intel Pentium N3710

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AMD Ryzen Embedded R1600 or AMD Ryzen Embedded R1600 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The AMD Ryzen Embedded R1600 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2019 and belongs to the 1 generation of the AMD Ryzen Embedded R series.
To use the AMD Ryzen Embedded R1600, you'll need a motherboard with a FP5 socket.
The Intel Pentium N3710 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2016 and belongs to the 7 generation of the Intel Pentium series.
To use the Intel Pentium N3710, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1170 socket.
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
AMD Ryzen Embedded R1600 Name Intel Pentium N3710
AMD Ryzen Embedded R1000 Group Intel Pentium J3000/N3700
1 Generation 7
AMD Ryzen Embedded R Family Intel Pentium
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Ryzen Embedded R1600 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen Embedded R1600 is 2.6 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.1 GHz.
The Intel Pentium N3710 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium N3710 is 1.6 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.56 GHz.
No Overclocking No
3.1 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 2.56 GHz
4 Threads 4
Yes Hyperthreading No
2x Cores 4x
2.6 GHz Frequency 1.6 GHz
2 CPU Cores 4
normal Core architecture normal
None None 2.56 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD Ryzen Embedded R1600 does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Pentium N3710 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Pentium N3710 uses the Intel HD Graphics 405 (16EU), which has 128 texture shaders
and 16 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
-- GPU frequency 0.4 GHz
-- Execution units 16
-- Release date Q2/2015
-- GPU (Turbo) 0.7 GHz
-- Max. displays --
-- Shaders 128
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 8.0 GB
-- Generation 8
-- Direct X 12
-- Technology 14 nm
GPU name Intel HD Graphics 405 (16EU)
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
-- h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
-- AV1 No
-- VP9 No
-- VC-1 Decode
-- VP8 Decode
-- h264 Decode / Encode
-- JPEG Decode
-- AVC Decode / Encode
-- h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 32.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 38.4 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 8.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
32.0 GB Max. Memory 8.0 GB
DDR4-2400 Memory type DDR3-1600
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
38.4 GB/s Bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
Yes ECC No
2 Memory channels 2
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 15 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 6 W watts.
15 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 6 W
12 W TDP down 4 W
105 °C Tjunction max 90 °C
25 W TDP up None
 
 

Technical details

The AMD Ryzen Embedded R1600 is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 4.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Pentium N3710 is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 2.0 MB cache.
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
1.0 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2
4.0 MB L3-Cache 2.0 MB
Q2/2019 Release date Q1/2016
-- Release price 50 $
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
-- Part Number --
FP5 Socket BGA 1170
Banded Kestrel (Zen) Architecture Braswell
AMD-V, SVM Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT
14 nm Technology 14 nm
Chiplet Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
 
 

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