AMD Ryzen Embedded R1600 vs Intel Core i5-6260U. Specifications, performance, tests

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

• CPU group
  AMD Ryzen Embedded R1000 Intel Core i 6000U
• Family
  AMD Ryzen Embedded Intel Core i5
• Generation
  1 6
• Segment
  Desktop / Server Mobile

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

• Base Frequency
  2.6 GHz 1.8 GHz
• Core architecture
  normal normal
• Core Configuration
  2x -
• CPU Cores
  2 2
• CPU Threads
  4 4
• Hyperthreading / SMT
  Yes Yes
• Overclocking
  No No
• Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
  3.1 GHz 2.9 GHz
• Turbo Frequency (2 Cores)
  - 2.7 GHz

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

• DirectX Version
  - 12
• Execution units
  - 48
• Generation
  - 9
• GPU Frequency
  - 300 MHz
• GPU name
  no iGPU Intel Iris Graphics 540
• GPU Turbo
  No turbo 1050 MHz
• Max. displays
  - 3
• Max. GPU Memory
  - 32 GB
• Release date
  - Q3/2015
• Shader
  - 384
• Technology
  - 14 nm

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

• AV1
  No No
• H.264 / AVC
  No Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  No Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  No No
• JPEG
  No Decode / Encode
• VC-1
  No Decode
• VP8
  No Decode / Encode
• VP9
  No No

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Core i5-6260U and AMD Ryzen Embedded R1600. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

• ECC
  Yes No
• Max. Memory
  32 GB -
• Memory Bandwidth
  38.4 GB/s -
• Memory channels
  2 2
• Memory type
  DDR4-2400 DDR4-2133 SO-DIMM
• PCIe
  3.0 x 8 -
• PCIe lanes
  - 12
• PCIe version
  - 3.0

• AES-NI
  Yes Yes

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Ryzen Embedded R1600 and Intel Core i5-6260U Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

• Maximum Operating Temperature
  105 °C -
• TDP (PL1, legacy label)
  15 W 15 W
• TDP down
  12 W -
• TDP up
  25 W -

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Ryzen Embedded R1600 and Intel Core i5-6260U, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

• Architecture
  Banded Kestrel (Zen) Skylake U
• Documents
  Technical data sheet -
• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• ISA extensions
  SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
• L2-Cache
  1 MB -
• L3-Cache
  4 MB 4 MB
• Release date
  Q2/2019 Q3/2015
• Socket
  FP5 BGA 1356
• Technology
  14 nm 14 nm
• Virtualization
  AMD-V, SVM VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d