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Engineering Sample 906ED 2.1GHz vs Ryzen 5 2600


Description
The 906ED 2.1GHz is based on Comet Lake architecture while the 2600 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 2600 gets 292.3 k points.

Summarizing, the 906ED 2.1GHz is 2.2 times faster than the 2600. To get a proper comparison between both models, take a look to the data shown below.

Specs
CPUID
906ed
800f82
Core
Comet Lake-H
Pinnacle Ridge
Architecture
Base frecuency
3.6 GHz
3.4 GHz
Boost frecuency
5 GHz
3.9 GHz
Socket
LGA 1151
AM4
Cores/Threads
8/16
6/12
TDP
- W
65 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 2018
Mean monothread perf.
86.65k points
57.33k points
Mean multithread perf.
657.19k points
292.31k 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
2600
Test#1 (Integers)
5.2k
3.41k (x0.66)
Test#2 (FP)
21.19k
15.96k (x0.75)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
6.85k
4.69k (x0.68)
Test#1 (Memory)
15.48k
17.42k (x1.13)
TOTAL
48.71k
41.47k (x0.85)

Multithread

906ED 2.1GHz

2600
Test#1 (Integers)
42.31k
20.88k (x0.49)
Test#2 (FP)
198.07k
110.37k (x0.56)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
68.37k
39.25k (x0.57)
Test#1 (Memory)
7.38k
6.66k (x0.9)
TOTAL
316.12k
177.16k (x0.56)

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
2600
Test#1 (Integers)
33.92k
13.83k (x0.41)
Test#2 (FP)
30k
23.16k (x0.77)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
7.01k
5.15k (x0.74)
Test#1 (Memory)
15.73k
15.18k (x0.97)
TOTAL
86.65k
57.33k (x0.66)

Multithread

906ED 2.1GHz

2600
Test#1 (Integers)
302.78k
83.44k (x0.28)
Test#2 (FP)
278.98k
161.53k (x0.58)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
67.89k
40.62k (x0.6)
Test#1 (Memory)
7.53k
6.72k (x0.89)
TOTAL
657.19k
292.31k (x0.44)

Performance/W
906ED 2.1GHz
2600
Test#1 (Integers)