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

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.
None None 3.0 GHz
None None 1.6 GHz
-- Threads 2
No Overclocking No
None None 2x
-- Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading No
-- CPU Cores 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.
GPU name AMD Radeon R5 - 256 (Merlin Falcon)
-- GPU (Turbo) --
-- Direct X 12
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
-- Generation 3
-- Technology 28 nm
-- Release date Q1/2014
-- Shaders 256
-- GPU frequency 0.8 GHz
-- Max. displays --
-- Execution units 4
 
 

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

Memory & PCIe

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

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.
-- Tjunction max 90 °C
None TDP down 12 W
None TDP (PL1 / PBP) 15 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.
-- Technology 28 nm
-- Release price --
-- Chip design --
0 bytes L3-Cache 0 bytes
-- Release date Q4/2015
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Virtualization AMD-V, AMD-Vt
-- Architecture Merlin Falcon (Excavator)
0 bytes L2-Cache 1.0 MB
ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
Operating systems
Socket FP4
-- Part Number RE216GAAY23KA
Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)