Steam Deck CPU (LCD) vs Ryzen Z2 Go

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking1069not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesAMD Rembrandt (Zen 3+)no data
Power efficiency26.20no data
DesignerAMDAMD
Manufacturerno dataTSMC
Architecture codenameRembrandt R (2025)Van Gogh (2022−2023)
Release date6 January 2025 (less than a year ago)25 February 2022 (3 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen Z2 Go and Steam Deck CPU (LCD) 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads88
Base clock speed3 GHz2.4 GHz
Boost clock speed4.3 GHz3.5 GHz
L1 cache256 KB64 KB (per core)
L2 cache2 MB512 KB (per core)
L3 cache8 MB4 MB (shared)
Chip lithography6 nm7 nm
Die sizeno data163 mm2
Number of transistorsno data2,400 million
64 bit support++

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen Z2 Go and Steam Deck CPU (LCD) 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 configurationno data1
Socketno dataAMD BGA ST1
Power consumption (TDP)28 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen Z2 Go and Steam Deck CPU (LCD). You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsXFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMTno data
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Precision Boost 2no data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen Z2 Go and Steam Deck CPU (LCD) are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen Z2 Go and Steam Deck CPU (LCD). Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon 680MRadeon Navi II 8CU

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen Z2 Go and Steam Deck CPU (LCD).

PCIe versionno data3.0
PCI Express lanesno data8

Pros & cons summary


Recency 6 January 2025 25 February 2022
Chip lithography 6 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 28 Watt 15 Watt

Ryzen Z2 Go has an age advantage of 2 years, and a 16.7% more advanced lithography process.

Steam Deck CPU (LCD), on the other hand, has 86.7% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between AMD Ryzen Z2 Go and AMD Steam Deck CPU (LCD). We've got no test results to judge.

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