AMD Ryzen Embedded R2314 vs Intel Atom C2538

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AMD Ryzen Embedded R2314 or AMD Ryzen Embedded R2314 – 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 R2314 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2022 and belongs to the 2 generation of the AMD Ryzen Embedded R series.
To use the AMD Ryzen Embedded R2314, you'll need a motherboard with a FP5 socket.
The Intel Atom C2538 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2013 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Intel Atom series.
To use the Intel Atom C2538, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1283 socket.
2 Generation 3
AMD Ryzen Embedded R Family Intel Atom
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
AMD Ryzen Embedded R2314 Name Intel Atom C2538
AMD Ryzen Embedded R2000 Group Intel Atom C2000
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Ryzen Embedded R2314 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen Embedded R2314 is 2.1 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.5 GHz.
The Intel Atom C2538 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Atom C2538 is 2.4 GHz
4 Threads 4
normal Core architecture normal
2.1 GHz Frequency 2.4 GHz
No Overclocking No
2.5 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
4x Cores 4x
3.5 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
4 CPU Cores 4
No Hyperthreading No
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD Ryzen Embedded R2314 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Ryzen Embedded R2314 uses the AMD Radeon Vega 6 Graphics, which has 384 texture shaders
and 6 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Atom C2538 does not have integrated graphics.
6 Execution units --
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
14 nm Technology --
-- GPU (Turbo) --
12 Direct X --
-- Max. displays --
1.2 GHz GPU frequency --
384 Shaders --
8 Generation --
Q1/2018 Release date --
AMD Radeon Vega 6 Graphics GPU name
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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

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.
Decode VC-1 --
Decode / Encode AVC --
Decode / Encode VP8 --
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) --
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) --
Decode / Encode JPEG --
Decode / Encode h264 --
Decode / Encode VP9 --
No AV1 --
 
 

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 42.7 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 64.0 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.
pci PCIe pci
32.0 GB Max. Memory 64.0 GB
DDR4-2666 Memory type DDR3L-1600, DDR3-1600
Yes AES-NI Yes
Yes ECC Yes
42.7 GB/s Bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
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.
105 °C Tjunction max --
15 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 15 W
35 W TDP up None
12 W TDP down None
 
 

Technical details

The AMD Ryzen Embedded R2314 is manufactured using a 12 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 Atom C2538 is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
12 nm Technology 22 nm
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Part Number --
-- Release price 104 $
FP5 Socket BGA 1283
Q2/2022 Release date Q3/2013
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Zen+ Architecture Avoton
4.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes
Chiplet Chip design Monolithic
AMD-V, SVM Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT
2.0 MB L2-Cache 2.0 MB