Samsung S5L8920 vs AMD EPYC Embedded 3201

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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CPU lineage

Samsung S5L8920 or Samsung S5L8920 – 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 EPYC Embedded 3201 features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2018 and belongs to the 1 generation of the AMD EPYC series.
To use the AMD EPYC Embedded 3201, you'll need a motherboard with a SP4r2 socket.
Family AMD EPYC
Group AMD EPYC Embedded 3000
-- Generation 1
Samsung S5L8920 Name AMD EPYC Embedded 3201
-- Segment Desktop / Server
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD EPYC Embedded 3201 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD EPYC Embedded 3201 is 1.5 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.1 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
-- Core architecture normal
-- Threads 8
No Hyperthreading No
None None 8x
None None 1.5 GHz
None None 3.1 GHz
No Overclocking Yes
-- CPU Cores 8
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Samsung S5L8920 does not have integrated graphics.
The AMD EPYC Embedded 3201 does not have integrated graphics.
-- Release date --
-- GPU frequency --
-- GPU (Turbo) --
-- Max. displays --
-- Execution units --
-- Generation --
GPU name
-- Direct X --
-- Shaders --
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
-- Technology --
 
 

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 --
-- h265 / HEVC (8 bit) --
-- AVC --
-- VP8 --
-- h264 --
-- JPEG --
-- VC-1 --
-- h265 / HEVC (10 bit) --
-- AV1 --
 
 

Memory & PCIe

Memory type DDR4-2133
-- Bandwidth 34.1 GB/s
-- Memory channels 2
No ECC Yes
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 30 W watts.
None TDP (PL1 / PBP) 30 W
-- Tjunction max 95 °C
 
 

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 EPYC Embedded 3201 is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 16.0 MB cache.
-- Release date Q1/2018
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
-- Release price --
-- Chip design Chiplet
Socket SP4r2
Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
0 bytes L3-Cache 16.0 MB
ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2
-- Part Number --
Virtualization AMD-V, SVM
0 bytes L2-Cache 4.0 MB
-- Technology 14 nm
-- Architecture Snowy Owl (Zen)