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.
AMD Ryzen Embedded V Family Intel Atom
AMD Ryzen Embedded V2000 Group Intel Atom C3000
AMD Ryzen Embedded V2718 Name Intel Atom C3436L
2 Generation 5
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
 
 

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
No Overclocking No
normal Core architecture normal
8 CPU Cores 4
8x Cores 4x
16 Threads 4
4.15 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
Yes Hyperthreading No
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.
Q1/2020 Release date --
-- Max. displays --
7 nm Technology --
AMD Radeon 7 Graphics (Renoir) GPU name
9 Generation --
12 Direct X --
448 Shaders --
-- GPU (Turbo) --
7 Execution units --
1.6 GHz GPU frequency --
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
 
 

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

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
2 Memory channels 1
Yes ECC Yes
51.2 GB/s Bandwidth 29.9 GB/s
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.
105 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
25 W TDP down None
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.
Grey Hawk (Zen 2) Architecture Denverton
Q4/2020 Release date Q2/2020
FP6 Socket BGA 1310
7 nm Technology 14 nm
AMD-V, SVM Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2
-- Part Number --
-- Release price 64 $
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
8.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
4.0 MB L2-Cache 8.0 MB
Chiplet Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)