AMD Ryzen Embedded V3C16 vs AMD Ryzen Embedded V2516

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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 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.
AMD Ryzen Embedded V Family AMD Ryzen Embedded V
AMD Ryzen Embedded V3000 Group AMD Ryzen Embedded V2000
3 Generation 2
AMD Ryzen Embedded V3C16 Name AMD Ryzen Embedded V2516
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
 
 

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 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.
6 CPU Cores 6
normal Core architecture normal
12 Threads 12
6x Zen 3 Cores 6x
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
2.0 GHz Frequency 2.1 GHz
3.8 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.95 GHz
No Overclocking No
3.0 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD Ryzen Embedded V3C16 does not have integrated 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.
-- Release date Q1/2020
-- GPU frequency 1.5 GHz
-- GPU (Turbo) --
-- Max. displays --
-- Execution units 6
-- Generation 9
GPU name AMD Radeon 6 Graphics (Renoir)
-- Direct X 12
-- Shaders 384
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
-- Technology 7 nm
 
 

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.
-- VP9 Decode / Encode
-- h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
-- AVC Decode / Encode
-- VP8 Decode / Encode
-- h264 Decode / Encode
-- JPEG Decode / Encode
-- VC-1 Decode
-- h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
-- AV1 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 76.8 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.
DDR5-4800 Memory type DDR4-3200, LPDDR4X-3200
76.8 GB/s Bandwidth 51.2 GB/s
2 Memory channels 2
Yes ECC Yes
64.0 GB Max. Memory 64.0 GB
Yes AES-NI Yes
pci PCIe pci
 
 

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.
25 W TDP up 10 W
10 W TDP down 25 W
15 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 15 W
105 °C Tjunction max 105 °C
 
 

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 Ryzen Embedded V2516 is manufactured using a 7 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 8.0 MB cache.
Q3/2022 Release date Q4/2020
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
-- Release price --
Chiplet Chip design Chiplet
FP7r2 Socket FP6
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
16.0 MB L3-Cache 8.0 MB
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2
-- Part Number --
AMD-V, SVM Virtualization AMD-V, SVM
3.0 MB L2-Cache 3.0 MB
6 nm Technology 7 nm
Rembrandt (Zen 3+) Architecture Grey Hawk (Zen 2)