AMD Ryzen Embedded R2312 vs Intel Pentium Gold G6420T

Let's find out which one of AMD Ryzen Embedded R2312 and Intel Pentium Gold G6420T is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

• Name
  AMD Ryzen Embedded R2312 Intel Pentium Gold G6420T
• Family
  AMD Ryzen Embedded R Intel Pentium
• CPU group
  AMD Ryzen Embedded R2000 Intel Pentium G6000
• Segment
  Desktop / Server Desktop / Server
• Generation
  2 10

In this block we are going to compare AMD Ryzen Embedded R2312 vs Intel Pentium Gold G6420T 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.

• Core architecture
  normal normal
• Overclocking
  No No
• Frequency
  2.70 GHz 3.40 GHz

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in AMD Ryzen Embedded R2312 and Intel Pentium Gold G6420T along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

• GPU name
  AMD Radeon Vega 3 Graphics Intel HD Graphics 610
• GPU frequency
  1.20 GHz 0.35 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  No turbo 1.05 GHz
• Execution units
  3 12
• Shader
  192 96
• Max. GPU Memory
  2 GB 32 GB
• Max. displays
  3 3
• Generation
  8 9.5
• Technology
  14 nm 14 nm
• Release date
  Q1/2018 Q3/2016

Let's compare the support of video codecs between AMD Ryzen Embedded R2312 and Intel Pentium Gold G6420T. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• h264
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP8
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP9
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• AV1
  No No
• AVC
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VC-1
  Decode Decode
• JPEG
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode

To choose the best model between AMD Ryzen Embedded R2312 and Intel Pentium Gold G6420T 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.

• Memory type
  DDR4-2400 DDR4-2400
• Max. Memory
  32 GB 64 GB
• Memory channels
  2 (Dual Channel) 2
• ECC
  Yes Yes

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for AMD Ryzen Embedded R2312 or Intel Pentium Gold G6420T? 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.

• TDP (PL1)
  15 W 35 W
• TDP up
  25 W --
• TDP down
  12 W 25 W
• Tjunction max.
  105 \xc2\xb0C --

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for AMD Ryzen Embedded R2312 and Intel Pentium Gold G6420T CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

• Technology
  12 nm 14 nm
• Socket
  FP5 LGA 1151
• L2-Cache
  1.00 MB --
• L3-Cache
  2.00 MB 4.00 MB
• Architecture
  Zen+ Comet Lake S
• Virtualization
  AMD-V, SVM VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• ISA extensions
  SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 SSE4.1, SSE4.2
• Release date
  Q2/2022 Q1/2021