i5-1230U vs Ryzen Embedded V2718

Aggregate performance score

Ryzen Embedded V2718
2020
8 cores / 16 threads, 10 Watt
10.12
+46.5%
Core i5-1230U
2022
10 cores / 12 threads, 9 Watt
6.91

Ryzen Embedded V2718 outperforms Core i5-1230U by a considerable 46% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen Embedded V2718 and Core i5-1230U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking7621009
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
SeriesAMD Ryzen EmbeddedIntel Alder Lake-M
Power efficiency95.7772.66
Architecture codenameRenoir (2020−2023)Alder Lake-U (2022)
Release date10 November 2020 (4 years ago)23 February 2022 (2 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen Embedded V2718 and Core i5-1230U 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)10 (Deca-Core)
Threads1612
Base clock speed1.7 GHz1 GHz
Boost clock speed4.15 GHz4.4 GHz
Multiplier17no data
L1 cache64K (per core)80K (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache8 MB (shared)12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography7 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size156 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Number of transistors9,800 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen Embedded V2718 and Core i5-1230U 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 configuration11
SocketFP6FCBGA1781
Power consumption (TDP)10 Watt9 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen Embedded V2718 and Core i5-1230U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Flex Memory Accessno data-
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Ryzen Embedded V2718 and Core i5-1230U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen Embedded V2718 and Core i5-1230U are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen Embedded V2718 and Core i5-1230U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-3200DDR4, DDR5
Maximum memory size64 GB64 GB
Max memory channels42
Maximum memory bandwidth68.269 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon Graphics 448SPIntel® Iris® Xe Graphics eligible
Quick Sync Video-+
Graphics max frequencyno data850 MHz
Execution Unitsno data80

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Ryzen Embedded V2718 and Core i5-1230U integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data4

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Ryzen Embedded V2718 and Core i5-1230U integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096 x 2304 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096 x 2304 @ 120Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Ryzen Embedded V2718 and Core i5-1230U integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12.1
OpenGLno data4.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen Embedded V2718 and Core i5-1230U.

PCIe version3.04.0
PCI Express lanes2014

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 V2718 10.12
+46.5%
i5-1230U 6.91

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.

Ryzen Embedded V2718 16075
+46.4%
i5-1230U 10977

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 10.12 6.91
Recency 10 November 2020 23 February 2022
Physical cores 8 10
Threads 16 12
Power consumption (TDP) 10 Watt 9 Watt

Ryzen Embedded V2718 has a 46.5% higher aggregate performance score, and 33.3% more threads.

i5-1230U, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, 25% more physical cores, and 11.1% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen Embedded V2718 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i5-1230U in performance tests.

Note that Ryzen Embedded V2718 is a desktop processor while Core i5-1230U is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen Embedded V2718 and Core i5-1230U, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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