AMD Ryzen Embedded 5800E vs Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6800

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AMD Ryzen Embedded 5800E CPU1 vs CPU2 Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6800
AMD Ryzen Embedded 5800E Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6800

CPU comparison

In this CPU comparison, we compare the AMD Ryzen Embedded 5800E and the Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6800 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.

We compare the AMD Ryzen Embedded 5800E 8 core processor released in Q2/2023 with the Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6800 which has 4 CPU cores and was introduced in Q2/2007.
AMD Ryzen Embedded (4) Family Intel Core2 Extreme (7)
AMD Ryzen Embedded 5000 (4) CPU group Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6000 (3)
3 Generation 1
Vermeer (Zen 3) Architecture Kentsfield (Core)
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Ryzen Embedded 5800E is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.40 GHz (3.70 GHz). The processor can compute 16 threads at the same time. The Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6800 clocks with 2.93 GHz, has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.

AMD Ryzen Embedded 5800E Characteristic Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6800
8 Cores 4
16 Threads 4
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking ? Yes
3.40 GHz Frequency 2.93 GHz
3.70 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 Core) --
-- Turbo Frequency (All Cores) --

NPU AI performance

The performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors.

AMD Ryzen Embedded 5800E Characteristic Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6800
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
-- NPU + CPU + iGPU --

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

Graphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback.

no iGPU GPU no iGPU
GPU frequency --
-- GPU (Turbo) --
-- GPU Generation --
Technology
Max. displays
-- Compute units --
-- Shader --
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
-- Max. GPU Memory --
-- DirectX Version --

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.

no iGPU GPU no iGPU
No Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
No Codec h264 No
No Codec VP9 No
No Codec VP8 No
No Codec AV1 No
No Codec AVC No
No Codec VC-1 No
No Codec JPEG No

Memory & PCIe

Up to 128 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the AMD Ryzen Embedded 5800E, while the Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6800 supports a maximum of 16 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 17.1 GB/s enabled.

AMD Ryzen Embedded 5800E Characteristic Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6800
DDR4-3200 Memory DDR3-1066, DDR2-800
128 GB Max. Memory 16 GB
2 (Dual Channel) Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
51.2 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 17.1 GB/s
Yes ECC No
4.00 MB L2 Cache 8.00 MB
32.00 MB L3 Cache --
4.0 PCIe version --
24 PCIe lanes --
47.3 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth --

Thermal Management

The AMD Ryzen Embedded 5800E has a TDP of 100 W. The TDP of the Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6800 is 130 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution.

AMD Ryzen Embedded 5800E Characteristic Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6800
100 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 130 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
65 W TDP down --
105 °C Tjunction max. --

Technical details

The AMD Ryzen Embedded 5800E has 36.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 7 nm. The cache of Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6800 is at 8.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 65 nm.

AMD Ryzen Embedded 5800E Characteristic Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6800
7 nm Technology 65 nm
Chiplet Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4a, AVX2, FMA3 ISA extensions MMX, SSE2, SSE3
AM4 (PGA 1331) Socket LGA 775
AMD-V, SVM Virtualization VT-x
Yes AES-NI No
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Q2/2023 Release date Q2/2007
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
AMD Ryzen Embedded 5800E AMD Ryzen Embedded 5800E
8C 16T @ 3.70 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6800 Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6800
4C 4T @ 2.93 GHz
403 (100%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
AMD Ryzen Embedded 5800E AMD Ryzen Embedded 5800E
8C 16T @ 3.40 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6800 Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6800
4C 4T @ 2.93 GHz
1321 (100%)

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
AMD Ryzen Embedded 5800E AMD Ryzen Embedded 5800E
8C 16T @ 3.40 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6800 Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6800
4C 4T @ 2.93 GHz
2258 (100%)

Devices using this processor

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