Ryzen Embedded V2516 vs Ultra 5 235U

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Aggregate performance score

Core Ultra 5 235U
2025
12 cores / 14 threads, 57 Watt
10.31
+26.8%
Ryzen Embedded V2516
2020
6 cores / 12 threads, 10 Watt
8.13

Core Ultra 5 235U outperforms Ryzen Embedded V2516 by a significant 27% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core Ultra 5 235U and Ryzen Embedded V2516 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking770950
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
Seriesno dataAMD Ryzen Embedded
Power efficiency17.2477.48
Architecture codenameno dataRenoir (2020−2023)
Release date1 January 2025 (less than a year ago)10 November 2020 (4 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Core Ultra 5 235U and Ryzen Embedded V2516 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores12 (Dodeca-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Performance-cores2no data
Efficient-cores8no data
Low Power Efficient-cores2no data
Threads1412
Base clock speedno data2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed4.9 GHz3.95 GHz
Multiplierno data21
L1 cacheno data64K (per core)
L2 cacheno data512K (per core)
L3 cache12 MB8 MB (shared)
Chip lithographyIntel 3 nm7 nm
Die sizeno data156 mm2
Number of transistorsno data9,800 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data+

Compatibility

Information on Core Ultra 5 235U and Ryzen Embedded V2516 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketFCBGA2049FP6
Power consumption (TDP)57 Watt10 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core Ultra 5 235U and Ryzen Embedded V2516. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2no data
AES-NI++
AVX-+
Speed Shift+no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
SIPP+-
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-no data
Deep Learning Boost+-
Supported AI Software FrameworksOpenVINO™, WindowsML, ONNX RT-

Security technologies

Core Ultra 5 235U and Ryzen Embedded V2516 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core Ultra 5 235U and Ryzen Embedded V2516 are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core Ultra 5 235U and Ryzen Embedded V2516. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5-6400DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size128 GB64 GB
Max memory channels24
Maximum memory bandwidthno data68.269 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel® GraphicsAMD Radeon Graphics 384SP
Quick Sync Video+-
Graphics max frequency2.05 GHzno data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core Ultra 5 235U and Ryzen Embedded V2516 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported4no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core Ultra 5 235U and Ryzen Embedded V2516 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096 x 2304 @ 60Hz (HDMI 2.1 TMDS) 7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz (HDMI2.1 FRL)no data
Max resolution over eDP3840x2400 @ 120Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort7680 x 4320 @ 60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core Ultra 5 235U and Ryzen Embedded V2516 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12.2no data
OpenGL4.6no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core Ultra 5 235U and Ryzen Embedded V2516.

PCIe versionno data3.0
PCI Express lanes2020
PCI support4.0no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Ultra 5 235U 10.31
+26.8%
Ryzen Embedded V2516 8.13

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Ultra 5 235U 16518
+26.9%
Ryzen Embedded V2516 13016

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 10.31 8.13
Recency 1 January 2025 10 November 2020
Physical cores 12 6
Threads 14 12
Power consumption (TDP) 57 Watt 10 Watt

Ultra 5 235U has a 26.8% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, and 100% more physical cores and 16.7% more threads.

Ryzen Embedded V2516, on the other hand, has 470% lower power consumption.

The Core Ultra 5 235U is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen Embedded V2516 in performance tests.

Be aware that Core Ultra 5 235U is a notebook processor while Ryzen Embedded V2516 is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core Ultra 5 235U and Ryzen Embedded V2516, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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