Athlon X2 450 vs Ryzen Embedded V1500B
Aggregate performance score
Ryzen Embedded V1500B outperforms Athlon X2 450 by a whopping 256% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Ryzen Embedded V1500B and Athlon X2 450 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 1651 | 2585 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Desktop processor |
| Series | AMD Ryzen Embedded | no data |
| Power efficiency | 17.27 | 1.19 |
| Architecture codename | Zen (2017−2020) | Kaveri (2014−2015) |
| Release date | no data (2024 years ago) | 31 July 2014 (10 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Ryzen Embedded V1500B and Athlon X2 450 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 cores | 4 (Quad-Core) | 2 (Dual-core) |
| Threads | 8 | 2 |
| Base clock speed | no data | 3.5 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 2.2 GHz | 3.9 GHz |
| Multiplier | 22 | no data |
| L1 cache | 384 KB | 128K |
| L2 cache | 2 MB | 1 MB (shared) |
| L3 cache | 4 MB | no data |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 28 nm |
| Die size | no data | 245 mm2 |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | no data | 72 °C |
| Number of transistors | no data | 2,411 million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | no data |
| Unlocked multiplier | - | + |
Compatibility
Information on Ryzen Embedded V1500B and Athlon X2 450 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 configuration | no data | 1 |
| Socket | no data | FM2+ |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 16 Watt | 65 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen Embedded V1500B and Athlon X2 450. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| AES-NI | + | + |
| FMA | - | + |
| AVX | + | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen Embedded V1500B and Athlon X2 450 are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen Embedded V1500B and Athlon X2 450. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4-2400 | DDR3-1866 |
| Maximum memory size | 32 GB | no data |
| Max memory channels | 2 | no data |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 38.397 GB/s | no data |
| ECC memory support | + | - |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen Embedded V1500B and Athlon X2 450.
| PCIe version | no data | 3.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | no data | 16 |
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.
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.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 2.92 | 0.82 |
| Physical cores | 4 | 2 |
| Threads | 8 | 2 |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 28 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 16 Watt | 65 Watt |
Ryzen Embedded V1500B has a 256.1% higher aggregate performance score, 100% more physical cores and 300% more threads, a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 306.3% lower power consumption.
The Ryzen Embedded V1500B is our recommended choice as it beats the Athlon X2 450 in performance tests.
Be aware that Ryzen Embedded V1500B is a notebook processor while Athlon X2 450 is a desktop one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen Embedded V1500B and Athlon X2 450, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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