AMD Ryzen Embedded V3C16 vs AMD Z-60

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AMD Ryzen Embedded V3C16 or AMD Ryzen Embedded V3C16 – 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 V3C16 features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 12 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2022 and belongs to the 3 generation of the AMD Ryzen Embedded V series.
To use the AMD Ryzen Embedded V3C16, you'll need a motherboard with a FP7r2 socket.
The AMD Z-60 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2011 and belongs to the 1 generation of the AMD C series.
To use the AMD Z-60, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 413 socket.
AMD Ryzen Embedded V3C16 Name AMD Z-60
AMD Ryzen Embedded V Family AMD C
3 Generation 1
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
AMD Ryzen Embedded V3000 Group AMD C
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Ryzen Embedded V3C16 has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen Embedded V3C16 is 2.0 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.8 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The AMD Z-60 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Z-60 is 1.0 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading No
3.0 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
2.0 GHz Frequency 1.0 GHz
6 CPU Cores 2
3.8 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
No Overclocking No
12 Threads 2
6x Zen 3 Cores 2x
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD Ryzen Embedded V3C16 does not have integrated graphics.
The AMD Z-60 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Z-60 uses the AMD Radeon HD 6250, which has 80 texture shaders
and 1 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
-- Max. displays --
-- Release date Q4/2010
-- GPU (Turbo) --
-- Execution units 1
GPU name AMD Radeon HD 6250
-- Generation 3
-- Shaders 80
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 1.0 GB
-- GPU frequency 0.28 GHz
-- Technology 40 nm
-- Direct X 11
 
 

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

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 76.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
DDR5-4800 Memory type DDR3-1066
2 Memory channels 1
76.8 GB/s Bandwidth --
Yes ECC No
pci PCIe pci
64.0 GB Max. Memory 0 bytes
Yes AES-NI No
 
 

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 4.5 W watts.
10 W TDP down None
15 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 4.5 W
105 °C Tjunction max --
25 W TDP up None
 
 

Technical details

The AMD Ryzen Embedded V3C16 is manufactured using a 6 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 16.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD Z-60 is manufactured using a 40 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 1.0 MB cache.
Q3/2022 Release date Q2/2011
3.0 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes
16.0 MB L3-Cache 1.0 MB
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE3, SSE4a
AMD-V, SVM Virtualization AMD-V
-- Release price --
FP7r2 Socket BGA 413
Chiplet Chip design --
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Rembrandt (Zen 3+) Architecture Ontario (Bobcat)
-- Part Number --
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
6 nm Technology 40 nm