5 120HL vs Ryzen Embedded V2516
Primary details
Comparing Ryzen Embedded V2516 and Core 5 120HL processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 920 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Desktop processor |
| Series | AMD Ryzen Embedded | no data |
| Power efficiency | 77.51 | no data |
| Architecture codename | Renoir (2020−2023) | Raptor Lake-PS (2024) |
| Release date | 10 November 2020 (4 years ago) | 8 April 2024 (less than a year ago) |
Detailed specifications
Ryzen Embedded V2516 and Core 5 120HL 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 | 6 (Hexa-Core) | 12 (Dodeca-Core) |
| Threads | 12 | 16 |
| Base clock speed | 2.1 GHz | 2.6 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 2.1 GHz | 4.7 GHz |
| Multiplier | 21 | no data |
| L1 cache | 384 KB | 80 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | 3 MB | 2 MB (per core) |
| L3 cache | 8 MB (shared) | 18 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 7 nm | 10 nm |
| Die size | 156 mm2 | no data |
| Number of transistors | 9,800 million | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | + | no data |
Compatibility
Information on Ryzen Embedded V2516 and Core 5 120HL 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 | 1 |
| Socket | FP6 | 1700 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | 45 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen Embedded V2516 and Core 5 120HL. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| AES-NI | + | + |
| AVX | + | + |
| vPro | no data | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | no data | + |
| TSX | - | + |
Security technologies
Ryzen Embedded V2516 and Core 5 120HL technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen Embedded V2516 and Core 5 120HL 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 Ryzen Embedded V2516 and Core 5 120HL. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4-3200 | DDR4, DDR5 |
| Maximum memory size | 64 GB | no data |
| Max memory channels | 4 | no data |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 68.269 GB/s | no data |
| ECC memory support | + | - |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card Compare | AMD Radeon Graphics 384SP | Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80EU |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen Embedded V2516 and Core 5 120HL.
| PCIe version | 3.0 | 4.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | 20 | 8 |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 10 November 2020 | 8 April 2024 |
| Physical cores | 6 | 12 |
| Threads | 12 | 16 |
| Chip lithography | 7 nm | 10 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | 45 Watt |
Ryzen Embedded V2516 has a 42.9% more advanced lithography process, and 200% lower power consumption.
5 120HL, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 3 years, and 100% more physical cores and 33.3% more threads.
We couldn't decide between Ryzen Embedded V2516 and Core 5 120HL. We've got no test results to judge.
Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen Embedded V2516 and Core 5 120HL, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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