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Engineering Sample 906EC vs Ryzen Z1 Extreme


Description
The 906EC is based on Coffee Lake architecture while the Z1 Extreme is based on Zen 4.

Using the multithread performance as a reference, the 906EC gets a score of 494.2 k points while the Z1 Extreme gets 553.4 k points.

Summarizing, the Z1 Extreme is 1.1 times faster than the 906EC. To get a proper comparison between both models, take a look to the data shown below.

Specs
CPUID
906ec
a70f41
Core
Coffee Lake-S
Phoenix
Architecture
Coffee Lake
Base frecuency
2.1 GHz
3.3 GHz
Boost frecuency
4.3 GHz
5.1 GHz
Socket
LGA 1151
BGA
Cores/Threads
8/16
8/16
TDP
- W
30 W
Cache L1 (d+i)
8x32+8x32 kB
8x32+8x32 kB
Cache L2
8x256 kB
8x1024 kB
Cache L3
16384 kB
16384 kB
Date
January 2019
June 2023
Mean monothread perf.
70.55k points
101.73k points
Mean multithread perf.
494.24k points
553.41k points

AVX2 optimized benchmark
The benchmark in mode III (AVX2), like AVX1, is optimized to used 256 bits registers beside the second version of the Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX). The first AVX2 compatible CPU was released in 2013.
Monothread
906EC
Z1 Extreme
Test#1 (Integers)
28.3k
32.74k (x1.16)
Test#2 (FP)
24.99k
27.35k (x1.09)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
5.55k
14.23k (x2.56)
Test#1 (Memory)
11.71k
27.41k (x2.34)
TOTAL
70.55k
101.73k (x1.44)

Multithread

906EC

Z1 Extreme
Test#1 (Integers)
229.27k
236.69k (x1.03)
Test#2 (FP)
209.21k
202.63k (x0.97)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
48.53k
102.8k (x2.12)
Test#1 (Memory)
7.23k
11.28k (x1.56)
TOTAL
494.24k
553.41k (x1.12)

Performance/W
906EC
Z1 Extreme
Test#1 (Integers)