
Ryzen Embedded R1305G vs Core i3-6100TE

Ryzen Embedded R1305G

Core i3-6100TE
Performance Spectrum - CPU
About PassMark
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.
Value Upgrade Path
This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The Ryzen Embedded R1305G is positioned at rank 856 and the Core i3-6100TE is on rank 949, so the Ryzen Embedded R1305G offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar Ryzen Embedded R1305G
Performance Per Dollar Core i3-6100TE
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Ryzen Embedded R1305G | Core i3-6100TE |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | ✅ More affordable ($50) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($90) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Zen (2017−2020) / 14 nm) | 🛑 Legacy (Skylake (2015−2016) / 14 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Ryzen Embedded R1305G | Core i3-6100TE |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+79%) | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅ More affordable ($50) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($90) |
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 Embedded R1305G and Core i3-6100TE

Ryzen Embedded R1305G
The Ryzen Embedded R1305G is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 25 February 2020 (5 years ago). It is based on the Zen (2017−2020) architecture. It features 2 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 1.5 GHz, with boost up to 2.8 GHz. L3 cache: 4 MB (total). L2 cache: 512 kB (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: FP5. Thermal design power (TDP): 10 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2400. Passmark benchmark score: 3,142 points. Launch price was $69.

Core i3-6100TE
The Core i3-6100TE is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 12 October 2015 (10 years ago). It is based on the Skylake (2015−2016) architecture. It features 2 cores and 4 threads. Max frequency: 2.7 GHz. L3 cache: 4 MB. L2 cache: 512 kB. Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1151. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR3L-1600. Passmark benchmark score: 3,152 points. Launch price was $117.
Processing Power
Both the Ryzen Embedded R1305G and Core i3-6100TE share an identical 2-core/4-thread configuration. Boost clocks reach 2.8 GHz on the Ryzen Embedded R1305G versus 2.7 GHz on the Core i3-6100TE — a 3.6% clock advantage for the Ryzen Embedded R1305G. The Ryzen Embedded R1305G uses the Zen (2017−2020) architecture (14 nm), while the Core i3-6100TE uses Skylake (2015−2016) (14 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen Embedded R1305G scores 3,142 against the Core i3-6100TE's 3,152 — a 0.3% lead for the Core i3-6100TE. L3 cache: 4 MB (total) on the Ryzen Embedded R1305G vs 4 MB on the Core i3-6100TE.
| Feature | Ryzen Embedded R1305G | Core i3-6100TE |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 2 / 4 | 2 / 4 |
| Boost Clock | 2.8 GHz+4% | 2.7 GHz |
| Base Clock | 1.5 GHz | — |
| L3 Cache | 4 MB (total) | 4 MB |
| L2 Cache | 512 kB (per core) | 512 kB |
| Process | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Architecture | Zen (2017−2020) | Skylake (2015−2016) |
| PassMark | 3,142 | 3,152 |
Memory & Platform
The Ryzen Embedded R1305G uses the FP5 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Core i3-6100TE uses LGA1151 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Ryzen Embedded R1305G | Core i3-6100TE |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | FP5 | LGA1151 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0 | PCIe 3.0 |
| Max RAM Speed | — | DDR4-2133 |
| Max RAM Capacity | — | 64 GB |
| RAM Channels | — | 2 |
| ECC Support | — | ✅ |
| PCIe Lanes | — | 16 |
Advanced Features
Virtualization: not specified (Ryzen Embedded R1305G) / VT-x, VT-d (Core i3-6100TE). The Core i3-6100TE includes integrated graphics (HD Graphics 530), while the Ryzen Embedded R1305G requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Core i3-6100TE targets Embedded.
| Feature | Ryzen Embedded R1305G | Core i3-6100TE |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | — | Yes |
| IGPU Model | — | HD Graphics 530 |
| Unlocked | — | No |
| AVX-512 | — | No |
| Virtualization | — | VT-x, VT-d |
| Target Use | — | Embedded |
Value Analysis
The Ryzen Embedded R1305G launched at $150 MSRP, while the Core i3-6100TE debuted at $250. At current prices ($50 vs $90), the Ryzen Embedded R1305G is $40 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Ryzen Embedded R1305G delivers 62.8 pts/$ vs 35.0 pts/$ for the Core i3-6100TE — making the Ryzen Embedded R1305G the 56.9% better value option.
| Feature | Ryzen Embedded R1305G | Core i3-6100TE |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $150-40% | $250 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $50-44% | $90 |
| Performance per Dollar | 62.8+79% | 35.0 |
| Release Date | 2020 | 2015 |
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