Ryzen Embedded V1202B vs Core i7-2635QM
Ryzen Embedded V1202B
Core i7-2635QM
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar Ryzen Embedded V1202B
Performance Per Dollar Core i7-2635QM
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Ryzen Embedded V1202B | Core i7-2635QM |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | ✅ More affordable ($60) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($378) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Zen (2017−2020) / 14 nm) | 🛑 Legacy (Sandy Bridge (2011−2013) / 32 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Ryzen Embedded V1202B | Core i7-2635QM |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+525%) | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅ More affordable ($60) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($378) |
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 V1202B and Core i7-2635QM
Ryzen Embedded V1202B
The Ryzen Embedded V1202B is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 21 February 2018 (7 years ago). It is based on the Zen (2017−2020) architecture. It features 2 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 2.3 GHz, with boost up to 3.2 GHz. L3 cache: 2 MB (total). L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: FP5. Thermal design power (TDP): 15 Watt. Memory support: DDR4 Dual-channel. Passmark benchmark score: 3,512 points. Launch price was $69.
Core i7-2635QM
The Core i7-2635QM is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 3 January 2011 (14 years ago). It is based on the Sandy Bridge (2011−2013) architecture. It features 4 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 2 GHz, with boost up to 2.9 GHz. L3 cache: 6 MB (total). L2 cache: 256K (per core). Built on 32 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA1224. Thermal design power (TDP): 45 Watt. Memory support: DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333. Passmark benchmark score: 3,541 points. Launch price was $378.
Processing Power
The Ryzen Embedded V1202B packs 2 cores / 4 threads, while the Core i7-2635QM offers 4 cores / 8 threads — the Core i7-2635QM has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 3.2 GHz on the Ryzen Embedded V1202B versus 2.9 GHz on the Core i7-2635QM — a 9.8% clock advantage for the Ryzen Embedded V1202B (base: 2.3 GHz vs 2 GHz). The Ryzen Embedded V1202B uses the Zen (2017−2020) architecture (14 nm), while the Core i7-2635QM uses Sandy Bridge (2011−2013) (32 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen Embedded V1202B scores 3,512 against the Core i7-2635QM's 3,541 — a 0.8% lead for the Core i7-2635QM. L3 cache: 2 MB (total) on the Ryzen Embedded V1202B vs 6 MB (total) on the Core i7-2635QM.
| Feature | Ryzen Embedded V1202B | Core i7-2635QM |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 2 / 4 | 4 / 8+100% |
| Boost Clock | 3.2 GHz+10% | 2.9 GHz |
| Base Clock | 2.3 GHz+15% | 2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 2 MB (total) | 6 MB (total)+200% |
| L2 Cache | 512K (per core)+100% | 256K (per core) |
| Process | 14 nm-56% | 32 nm |
| Architecture | Zen (2017−2020) | Sandy Bridge (2011−2013) |
| PassMark | 3,512 | 3,541 |
Memory & Platform
The Ryzen Embedded V1202B uses the FP5 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Core i7-2635QM uses FCBGA1224 (PCIe 2.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Ryzen Embedded V1202B | Core i7-2635QM |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | FP5 | FCBGA1224 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0+50% | PCIe 2.0 |
| Max RAM Speed | — | DDR3-1333 |
| Max RAM Capacity | — | 16 GB |
| RAM Channels | — | 2 |
| ECC Support | — | ❌ |
| PCIe Lanes | — | 16 |
Advanced Features
Virtualization: not specified (Ryzen Embedded V1202B) / VT-x (Core i7-2635QM). The Core i7-2635QM includes integrated graphics (HD Graphics 3000), while the Ryzen Embedded V1202B requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Core i7-2635QM targets Mobile.
| Feature | Ryzen Embedded V1202B | Core i7-2635QM |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | — | Yes |
| IGPU Model | — | HD Graphics 3000 |
| Unlocked | — | No |
| AVX-512 | — | No |
| Virtualization | — | VT-x |
| Target Use | — | Mobile |
Value Analysis
The Ryzen Embedded V1202B launched at $100 MSRP, while the Core i7-2635QM debuted at $378.
| Feature | Ryzen Embedded V1202B | Core i7-2635QM |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $100-74% | $378 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $60 | — |
| Release Date | 2018 | 2011 |
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