Ryzen Embedded R1305G vs Pentium B960

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Aggregate performance score

Pentium B960
2011, $134
2 cores / 2 threads, 35 Watt
0.59
Ryzen Embedded R1305G
2020
2 cores / 4 threads, 10 Watt
1.80
+205%

Ryzen Embedded R1305G outperforms Pentium B960 by a whopping 205% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking30972252
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.04no data
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel PentiumAMD Ryzen Embedded
Power efficiency0.717.59
DesignerIntelAMD
ManufacturerIntelGlobalFoundries
Architecture codenameSandy Bridge (2011−2013)Zen (2017−2020)
Release date2 October 2011 (14 years ago)25 February 2020 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$134no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Performance to price scatter graph

Detailed specifications

Pentium B960 and Ryzen Embedded R1305G 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)2 (Dual-core)
Threads24
Base clock speed2.2 GHz1.5 GHz
Boost clock speed2.2 GHz2.8 GHz
Bus typeDMI 2.0no data
Bus rate4 × 5 GT/sno data
Multiplier2215
L1 cache64K (per core)96 KB (per core)
L2 cache256K (per core)512 KB (per core)
L3 cache2 MB (shared)4 MB (shared)
Chip lithography32 nm14 nm
Die size131 mm2148 mm2
Maximum core temperature85 °Cno data
Number of transistors504 million3,500 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Pentium B960 and Ryzen Embedded R1305G 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
SocketFCPGA988,PGA988FP5
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt10 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium B960 and Ryzen Embedded R1305G. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2no data
AES-NI-+
FMA+-
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
My WiFi-no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access+no data
Demand Based Switching-no data
FDI+no data
Fast Memory Access+no data

Security technologies

Pentium B960 and Ryzen Embedded R1305G technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-no data
EDB+no data
Anti-Theft-no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium B960 and Ryzen Embedded R1305G are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium B960 and Ryzen Embedded R1305G. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4-2400
Maximum memory size16 GB32 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth21.335 GB/s38.397 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics for 2nd Generation Intel ProcessorsAMD Radeon Vega 3
Graphics max frequency1.1 GHzno data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Pentium B960 and Ryzen Embedded R1305G integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported2no data
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-
SDVO+no data
CRT+no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium B960 and Ryzen Embedded R1305G.

PCIe version2.03.0
PCI Express lanes168

Synthetic benchmarks

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.

Pentium B960 0.59
Ryzen Embedded R1305G 1.80
+205%

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. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.

Pentium B960 1026
Samples: 1506
Ryzen Embedded R1305G 3142
+206%
Samples: 21

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.59 1.80
Integrated graphics card 0.72 2.75
Recency 2 October 2011 25 February 2020
Threads 2 4
Chip lithography 32 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 10 Watt

Ryzen Embedded R1305G has a 205.1% higher aggregate performance score, 281.9% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 8 years, 100% more threads, a 128.6% more advanced lithography process, and 250% lower power consumption.

The AMD Ryzen Embedded R1305G is our recommended choice as it beats the Intel Pentium B960 in performance tests.

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