
Ryzen 7 5700U vs Ryzen Embedded V2718

Ryzen 7 5700U

Ryzen Embedded V2718
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.
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Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 7 5700U
Performance Per Dollar Ryzen Embedded V2718
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Ryzen 7 5700U | Ryzen Embedded V2718 |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ✅ Better multi-core power | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks |
| Price | ✅ More affordable ($0) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($200) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Lucienne-U (Zen 2) (2021) / 7 nm) | ✨ Modern (Renoir (2020−2023) / 7 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Ryzen 7 5700U | Ryzen Embedded V2718 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅ More affordable ($0) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($200) |
Performance Check
To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.
Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Ryzen 7 5700U and Ryzen Embedded V2718

Ryzen 7 5700U
The Ryzen 7 5700U is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 12 January 2021 (4 years ago). It is based on the Lucienne-U (Zen 2) (2021) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 1.8 GHz, with boost up to 4.3 GHz. L3 cache: 8 MB (total). L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 7 nm process technology. Socket: FP6. Thermal design power (TDP): 15 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 15,511 points. Launch price was $299.

Ryzen Embedded V2718
The Ryzen Embedded V2718 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 10 November 2020 (5 years ago). It is based on the Renoir (2020−2023) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 1.7 GHz, with boost up to 4.15 GHz. L3 cache: 8 MB (total). L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 7 nm process technology. Socket: FP6. Thermal design power (TDP): 10 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-3200. Passmark benchmark score: 15,831 points. Launch price was $299.
Processing Power
Both the Ryzen 7 5700U and Ryzen Embedded V2718 share an identical 8-core/16-thread configuration. Boost clocks reach 4.3 GHz on the Ryzen 7 5700U versus 4.15 GHz on the Ryzen Embedded V2718 — a 3.6% clock advantage for the Ryzen 7 5700U (base: 1.8 GHz vs 1.7 GHz). The Ryzen 7 5700U uses the Lucienne-U (Zen 2) (2021) architecture (7 nm), while the Ryzen Embedded V2718 uses Renoir (2020−2023) (7 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen 7 5700U scores 15,511 against the Ryzen Embedded V2718's 15,831 — a 2% lead for the Ryzen Embedded V2718. Cinebench R23 multi-core: 8,600 vs 654 (171.7% advantage for the Ryzen 7 5700U). Geekbench 6 single-core — the metric most relevant to gaming — records 1,200 vs 1,124, a 6.5% lead for the Ryzen 7 5700U that directly translates to higher frame rates. Multi-core Geekbench: 6,000 vs 4,551 (27.5% advantage for the Ryzen 7 5700U). Both processors carry 8 MB (total) of L3 cache.
| Feature | Ryzen 7 5700U | Ryzen Embedded V2718 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 8 / 16 | 8 / 16 |
| Boost Clock | 4.3 GHz+4% | 4.15 GHz |
| Base Clock | 1.8 GHz+6% | 1.7 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB (total) | 8 MB (total) |
| L2 Cache | 512K (per core) | 512K (per core) |
| Process | 7 nm | 7 nm |
| Architecture | Lucienne-U (Zen 2) (2021) | Renoir (2020−2023) |
| PassMark | 15,511 | 15,831+2% |
| Cinebench R23 Multi | 8,600+1215% | 654 |
| Geekbench 6 Single | 1,200+7% | 1,124 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi | 6,000+32% | 4,551 |
Memory & Platform
Both processors use the FP6 socket with PCIe 3.0. Maximum memory speed reaches LPDDR4x-4267 on the Ryzen 7 5700U versus DDR4 3200 MHz on the Ryzen Embedded V2718 — the Ryzen Embedded V2718 supports 200% faster memory, which can translate to measurable gains in memory-sensitive workloads. Both support up to 64 GB of RAM. Both feature 2-channel memory with ECC support. PCIe lanes: 12 (Ryzen 7 5700U) vs 20 (Ryzen Embedded V2718) — the Ryzen Embedded V2718 offers 8 more lanes for additional GPUs or NVMe drives. Chipset compatibility: SoC (Ryzen 7 5700U) and SoC (Ryzen Embedded V2718).
| Feature | Ryzen 7 5700U | Ryzen Embedded V2718 |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | FP6 | FP6 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0 | PCIe 3.0 |
| Max RAM Speed | LPDDR4x-4267 | DDR4 3200 MHz |
| Max RAM Capacity | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM Channels | 2 | 2 |
| ECC Support | ❌ | ✅ |
| PCIe Lanes | 12 | 20+67% |
Advanced Features
Neither processor supports overclocking. Virtualization support: AMD-V (Ryzen 7 5700U) vs true (Ryzen Embedded V2718). Both include integrated graphics — Radeon Graphics (8 CUs) (Ryzen 7 5700U) and Radeon Vega 7 (Ryzen Embedded V2718) — useful as a fallback for troubleshooting or display output without a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Ryzen 7 5700U targets Mainstream Laptop, Ryzen Embedded V2718 targets Embedded.
| Feature | Ryzen 7 5700U | Ryzen Embedded V2718 |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | Yes | Yes |
| IGPU Model | Radeon Graphics (8 CUs) | Radeon Vega 7 |
| Unlocked | No | No |
| AVX-512 | No | No |
| Virtualization | AMD-V | true |
| Target Use | Mainstream Laptop | Embedded |
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