Athlon 5370 vs Ryzen Embedded R1606G

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen Embedded R1606G
2019
2 cores / 4 threads, 15 Watt
2.61
+118%
Athlon 5370
2014
4 cores / 4 threads, 25 Watt
1.20

Ryzen Embedded R1606G outperforms Athlon 5370 by a whopping 118% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen Embedded R1606G and Athlon 5370 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking17152337
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Ryzen Embeddedno data
Power efficiency16.404.52
Architecture codenameZen (2017−2020)Kabini (2013−2014)
Release date16 April 2019 (5 years ago)9 April 2014 (10 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen Embedded R1606G and Athlon 5370 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 cores2 (Dual-core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads44
Base clock speed2.6 GHz2.2 GHz
Boost clock speed2.6 GHz2.2 GHz
Multiplier26no data
L1 cache192 KB256 KB
L2 cache1 MB2048 KB
L3 cache4 MB (shared)no data
Chip lithography14 nm28 nm
Die size209.8 mm2107 mm2
Maximum core temperature105 °C76 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data90 °C
Number of transistors4,950 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen Embedded R1606G and Athlon 5370 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
SocketFP5AM1
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt25 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen Embedded R1606G and Athlon 5370. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsXFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMTno data
AES-NI++
FMA-FMA4
AVX++
Precision Boost 2+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen Embedded R1606G and Athlon 5370 are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen Embedded R1606G and Athlon 5370. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2400DDR3-1600
Maximum memory size32 GBno data
Max memory channels21
Maximum memory bandwidth38.397 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
Compare
AMD Radeon RX Vega 3AMD Radeon R3 Graphics
Number of pipelinesno data128
Enduro-+
Switchable graphics-+
UVD-+
VCE-+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Ryzen Embedded R1606G and Athlon 5370 integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Ryzen Embedded R1606G and Athlon 5370 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno dataDirectX® 12
Vulkan-+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen Embedded R1606G and Athlon 5370.

PCIe version3.02.0
PCI Express lanes84

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.

Ryzen Embedded R1606G 2.61
+118%
Athlon 5370 1.20

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.

Ryzen Embedded R1606G 4135
+117%
Athlon 5370 1905

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.61 1.20
Recency 16 April 2019 9 April 2014
Physical cores 2 4
Chip lithography 14 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 25 Watt

Ryzen Embedded R1606G has a 117.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 5 years, a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 66.7% lower power consumption.

Athlon 5370, on the other hand, has 100% more physical cores.

The Ryzen Embedded R1606G is our recommended choice as it beats the Athlon 5370 in performance tests.

Be aware that Ryzen Embedded R1606G is a notebook processor while Athlon 5370 is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen Embedded R1606G and Athlon 5370, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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