Samsung Exynos 5250 vs AMD RX-216GD

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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.
Family AMD R
Samsung Exynos 5250 Name AMD RX-216GD
-- Segment Mobile
Group AMD RX 1st Gen.
-- Generation 1
 
 

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
-- CPU Cores 2
None None 2x
-- Core architecture normal
None None 1.6 GHz
None None 3.0 GHz
No Overclocking No
-- Threads 2
 
 

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.
-- Max. displays --
-- Direct X 12
-- GPU (Turbo) --
-- Shaders 256
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
-- GPU frequency 0.8 GHz
GPU name AMD Radeon R5 - 256 (Merlin Falcon)
-- Release date Q1/2014
-- Technology 28 nm
-- Generation 3
-- Execution units 4
 
 

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

Memory & PCIe

No ECC Yes
0 bytes Max. Memory 0 bytes
-- Bandwidth --
pci PCIe pci
Memory type DDR3-1600, DDR4-1600
-- Memory channels 2
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.
0 bytes L2-Cache 1.0 MB
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
-- Architecture Merlin Falcon (Excavator)
-- Release price --
-- Chip design --
0 bytes L3-Cache 0 bytes
ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
-- Release date Q4/2015
Virtualization AMD-V, AMD-Vt
Operating systems
-- Part Number RE216GAAY23KA
Socket FP4
-- Technology 28 nm
Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)