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Engineering Sample 906ED 2.1GHz vs Ryzen 5 1600X


Description
The 906ED 2.1GHz is based on Comet Lake architecture while the 1600X is based on Zen.

Using the multithread performance as a reference, the 906ED 2.1GHz gets a score of 657.2 k points while the 1600X gets 173.2 k points.

Summarizing, the 906ED 2.1GHz is 3.8 times faster than the 1600X. To get a proper comparison between both models, take a look to the data shown below.

Specs
CPUID
906ed
800f11
Core
Comet Lake-H
Summit Ridge
Architecture
Base frecuency
3.6 GHz
3.6 GHz
Boost frecuency
5 GHz
4 GHz
Socket
LGA 1151
AM4
Cores/Threads
8/16
6/12
TDP
- W
95 W
Cache L1 (d+i)
8x32+8x32 kB
6x64+6x32 kB
Cache L2
8x256 kB
6x512 kB
Cache L3
16384 kB
2x8192 kB
Date
March 2020
April 2017
Mean monothread perf.
86.65k points
60.09k points
Mean multithread perf.
657.19k points
173.2k points

Non-optimized benchmark
The benchmark in Mode 0 (FPU) measures cpu performance with non-optimized software. It uses the basic µinstructions from the i386 architecture with the i387 floating point unit. This mode is compatible with all CPUs so it's practical to compare very different CPUs
Monothread
906ED 2.1GHz
1600X
Test#1 (Integers)
5.2k
3.95k (x0.76)
Test#2 (FP)
21.19k
18.36k (x0.87)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
6.85k
5.39k (x0.79)
Test#1 (Memory)
15.48k
17.35k (x1.12)
TOTAL
48.71k
45.06k (x0.93)

Multithread

906ED 2.1GHz

1600X
Test#1 (Integers)
42.31k
19.47k (x0.46)
Test#2 (FP)
198.07k
77.19k (x0.39)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
68.37k
15.4k (x0.23)
Test#1 (Memory)
7.38k
12.25k (x1.66)
TOTAL
316.12k
124.3k (x0.39)

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
906ED 2.1GHz
1600X
Test#1 (Integers)
33.92k
14.63k (x0.43)
Test#2 (FP)
30k
24.09k (x0.8)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
7.01k
5.51k (x0.79)
Test#1 (Memory)
15.73k
15.86k (x1.01)
TOTAL
86.65k
60.09k (x0.69)

Multithread

906ED 2.1GHz

1600X
Test#1 (Integers)
302.78k
48.75k (x0.16)
Test#2 (FP)
278.98k
80.1k (x0.29)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
67.89k
24.5k (x0.36)
Test#1 (Memory)
7.53k
19.85k (x2.64)
TOTAL
657.19k
173.2k (x0.26)

Performance/W
906ED 2.1GHz
1600X
Test#1 (Integers)