EPYC Embedded 3151 vs Ryzen 5 2500U

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 2500U and EPYC Embedded 3151 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1383not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesAMD Ryzen 5AMD EPYC Embedded
Power efficiency26.02no data
Architecture codenameRaven Ridge (2017−2018)Zen (2017−2020)
Release date26 October 2017 (7 years ago)21 February 2018 (6 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 2500U and EPYC Embedded 3151 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads88
Base clock speed2 GHz2.7 GHz
Boost clock speed2 GHz2.7 GHz
Multiplier2027
L1 cache384 KB384 KB
L2 cache2 MB2 MB
L3 cache4 MB (shared)16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Die size209.78 mm2213 mm2
Number of transistors4950 Million4800 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 2500U and EPYC Embedded 3151 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1 (Uniprocessor)
SocketFP5AMD BGA SP4r2
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 2500U and EPYC Embedded 3151. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsXFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMTno data
AES-NI++
AVX++
Precision Boost 2+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 2500U and EPYC Embedded 3151 are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 2500U and EPYC Embedded 3151. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2400DDR4-2666
Maximum memory size32 GB512 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth38.397 GB/s42.671 GB/s
ECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000)no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 2500U and EPYC Embedded 3151.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes1232

Pros & cons summary


Recency 26 October 2017 21 February 2018
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 45 Watt

Ryzen 5 2500U has 200% lower power consumption.

EPYC Embedded 3151, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 3 months.

We couldn't decide between Ryzen 5 2500U and EPYC Embedded 3151. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Ryzen 5 2500U is a notebook processor while EPYC Embedded 3151 is a server/workstation one.


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