AMD Launches Four New Ryzen V2000 Embedded SoCs for Mini PCs and IoT Devices
News 18American Chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices has launched its new 7nm Ryzen V2000 embedded SoCs that feature the company’s Zen 2 cores introduced with the Ryzen 3000 desktop series. The lower end variant in the 35-54W TDP category, the AMD V2546 SoC is a six-core, 12-thread CPU with a 3.0GHz base clock speed and 3.95GHz single core boost speeds. As compared to previous generation V1000 chipsets, the new Ryzen V2000 Embedded chips with Zen 2 cores are claimed to deliver 2×4 the multi-threaded performance-per-watt, up to 30 percent better single threaded performance and up to 40 percent better graphics. During the announcement, AMD compared the new Ryzen V2000 chips with Intel’s processors, and the Ryzen V2000 chips appeared to be lagging behind the Intel Core i7 by 2 percent in CR20 single-threaded loads, but beats the Intel chip in RC20 multi-threaded loads by an impressive 52 percent.