Intel Atom Z2460 vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5650G

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Intel Atom Z2460 or Intel Atom Z2460 – 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 Intel Atom Z2460 features 1 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2012 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Intel Atom series.
To use the Intel Atom Z2460, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 617 socket.
The AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5650G features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 12 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2021 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO series.
To use the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5650G, you'll need a motherboard with a AM4 (PGA 1331) socket.
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Atom Z2460 Name AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5650G
Intel Atom Z2400/Z2600 Group AMD Ryzen 5000G
3 Generation 4
Intel Atom Family AMD Ryzen 5 PRO
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Atom Z2460 has 1 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Atom Z2460 is 1.6 GHz
The processor has one core only.
The AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5650G has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5650G is 3.9 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.4 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
2 Threads 12
1 CPU Cores 6
normal Core architecture normal
None None 4.2 GHz
No Overclocking Yes
None None 4.4 GHz
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
1x Cores 6x
1.6 GHz Frequency 3.9 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Atom Z2460 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
and 1 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5650G has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5650G uses the AMD Radeon 7 Graphics (Renoir), which has 448 texture shaders
and 7 execution units.
0.4 GHz GPU frequency 1.9 GHz
1 Execution units 7
Q1/2008 Release date Q1/2020
-- GPU (Turbo) --
-- Max. displays --
-- Shaders 448
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
-- Generation 9
10.1 Direct X 12
45 nm Technology 7 nm
PowerVR SGX540 GPU name AMD Radeon 7 Graphics (Renoir)
 
 

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

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 2.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 6.4 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 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.
2.0 GB Max. Memory 64.0 GB
LPDDR2-800 Memory type DDR4-3200
pci PCIe pci
No AES-NI Yes
6.4 GB/s Bandwidth 51.2 GB/s
No ECC No
2 Memory channels 2
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 3 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 65 W watts.
3 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 65 W
90 °C Tjunction max 95 °C
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Atom Z2460 is manufactured using a 32 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5650G is manufactured using a 7 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 16.0 MB cache.
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
512.0 KB L2-Cache 3.0 MB
SSE3, MMX, SSSE3 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2
0 bytes L3-Cache 16.0 MB
Q2/2012 Release date Q2/2021
-- Release price --
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
-- Part Number --
BGA 617 Socket AM4 (PGA 1331)
Penwell Architecture Cezanne (Zen 3)
None Virtualization AMD-V, SVM
32 nm Technology 7 nm
Monolithic Chip design Chiplet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)