AMD Ryzen Embedded V2718 vs Intel Atom C3436L

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AMD Ryzen Embedded V2718 or AMD Ryzen Embedded V2718 – 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 V2718 features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2020 and belongs to the 2 generation of the AMD Ryzen Embedded V series.
To use the AMD Ryzen Embedded V2718, you'll need a motherboard with a FP6 socket.
The Intel Atom C3436L features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2020 and belongs to the 5 generation of the Intel Atom series.
To use the Intel Atom C3436L, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1310 socket.
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
2 Generation 5
AMD Ryzen Embedded V2000 Group Intel Atom C3000
AMD Ryzen Embedded V2718 Name Intel Atom C3436L
AMD Ryzen Embedded V Family Intel Atom
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Ryzen Embedded V2718 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen Embedded V2718 is 1.7 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.15 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The Intel Atom C3436L has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Atom C3436L is 1.3 GHz
Yes Hyperthreading No
8x Cores 4x
16 Threads 4
4.15 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
8 CPU Cores 4
No Overclocking No
normal Core architecture normal
1.7 GHz Frequency 1.3 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD Ryzen Embedded V2718 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Ryzen Embedded V2718 uses the AMD Radeon 7 Graphics (Renoir), which has 448 texture shaders
and 7 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Atom C3436L does not have integrated graphics.
448 Shaders --
9 Generation --
Q1/2020 Release date --
-- GPU (Turbo) --
12 Direct X --
-- Max. displays --
1.6 GHz GPU frequency --
AMD Radeon 7 Graphics (Renoir) GPU name
7 Execution units --
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
7 nm Technology --
 
 

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

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 51.2 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 256.0 GB distributed across 1 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 29.9 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
pci PCIe pci
DDR4-3200, LPDDR4X-3200 Memory type DDR4-1866
Yes ECC Yes
51.2 GB/s Bandwidth 29.9 GB/s
2 Memory channels 1
Yes AES-NI Yes
64.0 GB Max. Memory 256.0 GB
 
 

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 10.75 W watts.
25 W TDP down None
105 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
10 W TDP up None
15 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 10.75 W
 
 

Technical details

The AMD Ryzen Embedded V2718 is manufactured using a 7 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 8.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Atom C3436L is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Q4/2020 Release date Q2/2020
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2
8.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes
AMD-V, SVM Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
-- Part Number --
4.0 MB L2-Cache 8.0 MB
FP6 Socket BGA 1310
Grey Hawk (Zen 2) Architecture Denverton
-- Release price 64 $
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
7 nm Technology 14 nm
Chiplet Chip design Monolithic