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Differences
Top features of AMD EPYC Embedded 3255
-
Performance per watt55 W
65 W
About 1.18 0.97 times less performance per watt
Top features of AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF
-
Higher clock speed3.20 GHz
2.50 GHz
Around 22% better clock speed
Specifications
Complete list of technical specificationsCPU generation and family
Let's find out which one of AMD EPYC Embedded 3255 and AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Name |
AMD EPYC Embedded 3255
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF
|
| Family |
AMD EPYC
AMD Ryzen
|
| CPU group |
AMD EPYC Embedded 3000
AMD Ryzen 2000
|
| Segment |
Desktop / Server
Desktop / Server
|
| Generation |
1
2
|
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
In this block we are going to compare AMD EPYC Embedded 3255 vs AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Core architecture |
normal
normal
|
| Overclocking |
Yes
Yes
|
| Frequency |
2.50 GHz
3.20 GHz
|
Internal Graphics
Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in AMD EPYC Embedded 3255 and AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| GPU name |
no iGPU
no iGPU
|
| GPU (Turbo) |
No turbo
No turbo
|
Hardware codec support
Let's compare the support of video codecs between AMD EPYC Embedded 3255 and AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| h265 / HEVC (8 bit) |
No
No
|
| h265 / HEVC (10 bit) |
No
No
|
| h264 |
No
No
|
| VP8 |
No
No
|
| VP9 |
No
No
|
| AV1 |
No
No
|
| AVC |
No
No
|
| VC-1 |
No
No
|
| JPEG |
No
No
|
Memory & PCIe
To choose the best model between AMD EPYC Embedded 3255 and AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory type |
DDR4-2666
DDR4-2666
|
| Max. Memory |
512 GB
|
| Memory channels |
2 (Dual Channel)
2
|
| ECC |
Yes
Yes
|
Thermal Management
Let's find out what TDP value would be better for AMD EPYC Embedded 3255 or AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| TDP (PL1) |
55 W
65 W
|
| TDP down |
25 W
--
|
| Tjunction max. |
105 \xc2\xb0C
95 °C
|
Technical details
Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for AMD EPYC Embedded 3255 and AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Technology |
14 nm
12 nm
|
| Socket |
SP4r2
AM4
|
| L2-Cache |
4.00 MB
--
|
| L3-Cache |
16.00 MB
16.00 MB
|
| Architecture |
Snowy Owl (Zen)
Pinnacle Ridge (Zen+)
|
| Virtualization |
AMD-V, SVM
AMD-V, SVM
|
| Instruction set (ISA) |
x86-64 (64 bit)
x86-64 (64 bit)
|
| ISA extensions |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
|
| Release date |
Q1/2018
Q4/2019
|
