Ryzen Embedded V2516 vs Xeon Gold 6258R

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon Gold 6258R
2020
28 cores / 56 threads, 205 Watt
25.34
+209%
Ryzen Embedded V2516
2020
6 cores / 12 threads, 10 Watt
8.19

Xeon Gold 6258R outperforms Ryzen Embedded V2516 by a whopping 209% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Gold 6258R and Ryzen Embedded V2516 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking202928
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation13.82no data
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Xeon GoldAMD Ryzen Embedded
Power efficiency11.7077.51
Architecture codenameCascade Lake (2019−2020)Renoir (2020−2023)
Release date24 February 2020 (4 years ago)10 November 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$3,950no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon Gold 6258R and Ryzen Embedded V2516 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 cores28 (Octacosa-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads5612
Base clock speed2.7 GHz2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed4 GHz3.95 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier2721
L1 cache1.75 MB64K (per core)
L2 cache28 MB512K (per core)
L3 cache38.5 MB8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm7 nm
Die sizeno data156 mm2
Maximum core temperature74 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data9,800 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Gold 6258R and Ryzen Embedded V2516 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
SocketFCLGA3647FP6
Power consumption (TDP)205 Watt10 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Gold 6258R and Ryzen Embedded V2516. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512no data
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX+-
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-no data
Deep Learning Boost+-

Security technologies

Xeon Gold 6258R and Ryzen Embedded V2516 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Gold 6258R and Ryzen Embedded V2516 are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Gold 6258R and Ryzen Embedded V2516. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2933DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size1 TB64 GB
Max memory channels64
Maximum memory bandwidth140.8 GB/s68.269 GB/s
ECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon Graphics 384SP

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Gold 6258R and Ryzen Embedded V2516.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes4820

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.

Xeon Gold 6258R 25.34
+209%
Ryzen Embedded V2516 8.19

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.

Xeon Gold 6258R 40252
+209%
Ryzen Embedded V2516 13016

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 25.34 8.19
Recency 24 February 2020 10 November 2020
Physical cores 28 6
Threads 56 12
Chip lithography 14 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 205 Watt 10 Watt

Xeon Gold 6258R has a 209.4% higher aggregate performance score, and 366.7% more physical cores and 366.7% more threads.

Ryzen Embedded V2516, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 8 months, a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 1950% lower power consumption.

The Xeon Gold 6258R is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen Embedded V2516 in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon Gold 6258R is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen Embedded V2516 is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon Gold 6258R and Ryzen Embedded V2516, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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