AMD Ryzen Embedded V2516 vs Samsung Exynos 5430

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AMD Ryzen Embedded V2516 or AMD Ryzen Embedded V2516 – 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 V2516 features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 12 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 V2516, you'll need a motherboard with a FP6 socket.
The Samsung Exynos 5430 features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2014 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Samsung Exynos series.
AMD Ryzen Embedded V2516 Name Samsung Exynos 5430
AMD Ryzen Embedded V Family Samsung Exynos
AMD Ryzen Embedded V2000 Group Samsung Exynos 5430
2 Generation 4
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Ryzen Embedded V2516 has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen Embedded V2516 is 2.1 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.95 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The Samsung Exynos 5430 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the A-Core is 2.0 GHz.
Processors with hybrid (big.LITTLE) architecture strike a balance between performance and power efficiency, making them ideal for mobile devices.
6x Cores None
None None 1.4 GHz
6 CPU Cores 8
12 Threads 8
normal Core architecture hybrid (big.LITTLE)
None None 4x Cortex-A7
None None 2.0 GHz
Yes Hyperthreading No
3.95 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
No Overclocking No
None None 4x Cortex-A15
2.1 GHz Frequency None
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD Ryzen Embedded V2516 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Ryzen Embedded V2516 uses the AMD Radeon 6 Graphics (Renoir), which has 384 texture shaders
and 6 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Samsung Exynos 5430 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Samsung Exynos 5430 uses the ARM Mali-T628 MP6, which has 96 texture shaders
6 Execution units 6
-- GPU (Turbo) 0.6 GHz
-- Max. displays --
384 Shaders 96
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
Q1/2020 Release date Q4/2012
AMD Radeon 6 Graphics (Renoir) GPU name ARM Mali-T628 MP6
1.5 GHz GPU frequency 0.6 GHz
12 Direct X 11
7 nm Technology 32 nm
9 Generation Midgard 2
 
 

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

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.
51.2 GB/s Bandwidth --
Yes AES-NI No
Yes ECC No
pci PCIe pci
64.0 GB Max. Memory 0 bytes
2 Memory channels --
DDR4-3200, LPDDR4X-3200 Memory type LPDDR3e-1066
 
 

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

Technical details

The AMD Ryzen Embedded V2516 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 Samsung Exynos 5430 is manufactured using a 20 nm process.
3.0 MB L2-Cache 2.5 MB
-- Release price --
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) ARMv7-A32 (32 bit)
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Android
FP6 Socket
Q4/2020 Release date Q3/2014
8.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes
Chiplet Chip design --
AMD-V, SVM Virtualization None
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2 ISA extensions
-- Part Number --
Grey Hawk (Zen 2) Architecture Cortex-A15 / Cortex-A7
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
7 nm Technology 20 nm