Ryzen Embedded V2516 vs Xeon X5450

Primary details

Comparing Xeon X5450 and Ryzen Embedded V2516 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	2032	847
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	0.32	no data
Market segment	Server	Desktop processor
Series	no data	AMD Ryzen Embedded
Architecture codename	no data	Renoir (2020−2022)
Release date	1 October 2007 (16 years ago)	10 November 2020 (3 years ago)
Current price	$72	no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Xeon X5450 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 cores	no data	6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads	no data	12
Base clock speed	3 GHz	2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed	no data	3.95 GHz
L1 cache	no data	64K (per core)
L2 cache	no data	512K (per core)
L3 cache	12 MB L2 Cache	8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	45 nm	7 nm
Die size	no data	156 mm2
Maximum core temperature	63 °C	no data
Number of transistors	no data	9,800 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	+
Unlocked multiplier	No	No
VID voltage range	0.85V-1.35V	no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon X5450 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 configuration	no data	1
Socket	LGA771	FP6
Power consumption (TDP)	120 Watt	10 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon X5450 and Ryzen Embedded V2516. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI	no data	+
AVX	no data	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	no data
Turbo Boost Technology	-	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	-	no data
Idle States	+	no data
Thermal Monitoring	+	no data
Demand Based Switching	+	no data
FSB parity	+	no data
Status	Discontinued	no data

Security technologies

Xeon X5450 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 X5450 and Ryzen Embedded V2516 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon X5450 and Ryzen Embedded V2516. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	no data	DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size	no data	64 GB
Max memory channels	no data	4
Maximum memory bandwidth	no data	68.269 GB/s
ECC memory support	no data	+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

no data

AMD Radeon Graphics 384SP

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon X5450 and Ryzen Embedded V2516.

PCIe version	no data	3.0
PCI Express lanes	no data	20

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.

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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 V2516 outperforms Xeon X5450 by 447% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	1.54	8.42
Recency	1 October 2007	10 November 2020
Chip lithography	45 nm	7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	120 Watt	10 Watt

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