AMD Ryzen Embedded R1600
Intel Atom C3538
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AMD Ryzen Embedded R1600 vs Intel Atom C3538. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q2/2019
AMD Ryzen Embedded R1600
AMD Ryzen Embedded R1600
Released
Q3/2017
Overall score
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Intel Atom C3538
Intel Atom C3538

What's the best choice AMD Ryzen Embedded R1600 or Intel Atom C3538? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

AMD Ryzen Embedded R1600 has a maximum frequency of 2.60 GHz. 2 / 4 Cores. Power consumption of 15 W. Released in Q2/2019.

Intel Atom C3538 has a maximum frequency of 2.10 GHz. 4 Cores. Power consumption of 15 W. Released in Q3/2017.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1395 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 19% better clock speed

    2.60 GHz left arrow 2.10 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen Embedded R1600 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    939 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1257 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    291 place
Intel Atom C3538 Reasons to consider
Intel Atom C3538
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  • More number of cores

    About 2 times more cores

    4 left arrow 2

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Atom C3538 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

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Specifications

Technical data
AMD Ryzen Embedded R1600 AMD Ryzen Embedded R1600
Intel Atom C3538 Intel Atom C3538
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • Family
    AMD Ryzen Embedded left arrow Intel Atom
  • CPU group
    AMD Ryzen Embedded R1000 left arrow Intel Atom C3000
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Generation
    1 left arrow 2
CPU Technical specs

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Frequency
    2.60 GHz left arrow 2.10 GHz
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • GPU name
    no iGPU left arrow no iGPU
  • GPU frequency
    -- left arrow
  • GPU (Turbo)
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
  • Execution units
    -- left arrow
  • Shader
    -- left arrow
  • Max. displays
    -- left arrow
  • Generation
    -- left arrow
  • Technology
    -- left arrow
  • Release date
    -- left arrow
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h264
    No left arrow No
  • VP8
    No left arrow No
  • VP9
    No left arrow No
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    No left arrow No
  • VC-1
    No left arrow No
  • JPEG
    No left arrow No
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Atom C3538 and AMD Ryzen Embedded R1600. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR4-2400 left arrow DDR4-2133
  • Max. Memory
    32 GB left arrow 256 GB
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • ECC
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Ryzen Embedded R1600 and Intel Atom C3538 to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    15 W left arrow 15 W
  • TDP up
    25 W left arrow --
  • TDP down
    12 W left arrow --
  • Tjunction max.
    105 °C left arrow 100 °C
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Ryzen Embedded R1600 and AMD Ryzen Embedded R1600, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2
  • L2-Cache
    1.00 MB left arrow 8.00 MB
  • L3-Cache
    4.00 MB left arrow --
  • Architecture
    Banded Kestrel (Zen) left arrow Denverton
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V, SVM left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
  • Socket
    FP5 left arrow BGA 1310
  • Release date
    Q2/2019 left arrow Q3/2017

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between AMD Ryzen Embedded R1600 and Intel Atom C3538.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

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