Samsung Exynos 5250 vs AMD RX-216GD

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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CPU lineage

Samsung Exynos 5250 or Samsung Exynos 5250 – 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 RX-216GD features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2015 and belongs to the 1 generation of the AMD R series.
To use the AMD RX-216GD, you'll need a motherboard with a FP4 socket.
-- Segment Mobile
Samsung Exynos 5250 Name AMD RX-216GD
-- Generation 1
Family AMD R
Group AMD RX 1st Gen.
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD RX-216GD has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD RX-216GD is 1.6 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.0 GHz.
No Hyperthreading No
-- Threads 2
None None 2x
No Overclocking No
None None 1.6 GHz
None None 3.0 GHz
-- CPU Cores 2
-- Core architecture normal
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Samsung Exynos 5250 does not have integrated graphics.
The AMD RX-216GD has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD RX-216GD uses the AMD Radeon R5 - 256 (Merlin Falcon), which has 256 texture shaders
and 4 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
-- Release date Q1/2014
-- Shaders 256
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
-- Execution units 4
-- GPU (Turbo) --
-- Technology 28 nm
-- GPU frequency 0.8 GHz
-- Max. displays --
-- Direct X 12
-- Generation 3
GPU name AMD Radeon R5 - 256 (Merlin Falcon)
 
 

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

Memory & PCIe

Memory type DDR3-1600, DDR4-1600
-- Memory channels 2
-- Bandwidth --
No ECC Yes
pci PCIe pci
0 bytes Max. Memory 0 bytes
No AES-NI Yes
 
 

Thermal Management

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 15 W watts.
None TDP (PL1 / PBP) 15 W
-- Tjunction max 90 °C
None TDP down 12 W
 
 

Technical details

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 RX-216GD is manufactured using a 28 nm process.
-- Architecture Merlin Falcon (Excavator)
-- Release price --
Virtualization AMD-V, AMD-Vt
-- Release date Q4/2015
ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
-- Chip design --
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
-- Part Number RE216GAAY23KA
0 bytes L3-Cache 0 bytes
-- Technology 28 nm
Socket FP4
Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
Operating systems
0 bytes L2-Cache 1.0 MB