Atom C3858 vs Ryzen Embedded V1605B
Aggregate performance score
Ryzen Embedded V1605B outperforms Atom C3858 by a considerable 42% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Ryzen Embedded V1605B and Atom C3858 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance ranking | 1292 | 1554 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 1.97 | 0.40 |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Server |
| Series | AMD Ryzen Embedded | Intel Atom |
| Architecture codename | Zen (2017−2020) | Goldmont (2016−2017) |
| Release date | 21 February 2018 (6 years ago) | 15 August 2017 (6 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $332 |
| Current price | $525 | $1249 (3.8x MSRP) |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Ryzen Embedded V1605B has 393% better value for money than Atom C3858.
Detailed specifications
Ryzen Embedded V1605B and Atom C3858 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) | 12 (Dodeca-Core) |
| Threads | 8 | 12 |
| Base clock speed | 2 GHz | 2 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 3.6 GHz | 2 GHz |
| L1 cache | 128K (per core) | 672 KB |
| L2 cache | 512K (per core) | 12 MB |
| L3 cache | 2 MB (shared) | 12 MB |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Die size | 210 mm2 | no data |
| Maximum core temperature | 105 °C | 83 °C |
| Number of transistors | 4,950 million | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | No |
Compatibility
Information on Ryzen Embedded V1605B and Atom C3858 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 | 1 (Uniprocessor) | 1 |
| Socket | FP5 | FCBGA1310 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | 25 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen Embedded V1605B and Atom C3858. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | XFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMT | no data |
| AES-NI | + | + |
| AVX | + | no data |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | no data | + |
| QuickAssist | no data | + |
| Turbo Boost Technology | no data | - |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | no data | - |
| Status | no data | Launched |
Security technologies
Ryzen Embedded V1605B and Atom C3858 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| EDB | no data | + |
| Secure Boot | no data | + |
| Secure Key | no data | + |
| SGX | no data | - |
| OS Guard | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen Embedded V1605B and Atom C3858 are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | no data |
| VT-d | no data | + |
| VT-x | no data | + |
| EPT | no data | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen Embedded V1605B and Atom C3858. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4 Dual-channel | DDR4: 2400 |
| Maximum memory size | 32 GB | 256 GB |
| Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 38.397 GB/s | 38.397 GB/s |
| ECC memory support | + | + |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000) | no data |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen Embedded V1605B and Atom C3858.
| PCIe version | no data | 3 |
| PCI Express lanes | no data | 16 |
| USB revision | no data | 3 |
| Total number of SATA ports | no data | 16 |
| Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports | no data | 16 |
| Number of USB ports | no data | 8 |
| Integrated LAN | no data | 4x10/2.5/1 GBE |
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 V1605B outperforms Atom C3858 by 42% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
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.
Benchmark coverage: 68%
Ryzen Embedded V1605B outperforms Atom C3858 by 42% in Passmark.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 4.32 | 3.04 |
| Recency | 21 February 2018 | 15 August 2017 |
| Physical cores | 4 | 12 |
| Threads | 8 | 12 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | 25 Watt |
The Ryzen Embedded V1605B is our recommended choice as it beats the Atom C3858 in performance tests.
Note that Ryzen Embedded V1605B is a desktop processor while Atom C3858 is a server/workstation one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen Embedded V1605B and Atom C3858, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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