Ryzen Embedded V1605B vs Opteron 6380
Ryzen Embedded V1605B
Opteron 6380
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar Ryzen Embedded V1605B
Performance Per Dollar Opteron 6380
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Ryzen Embedded V1605B | Opteron 6380 |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ✅ Better multi-core power | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks |
| Price | ⚠️ Higher cost ($150) | ✅ More affordable ($111) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Zen (2017−2020) / 14 nm) | 🛑 Legacy (Abu Dhabi (2012) / 32 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Ryzen Embedded V1605B | Opteron 6380 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+34%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️ Higher cost ($150) | ✅ More affordable ($111) |
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 V1605B and Opteron 6380
Ryzen Embedded V1605B
The Ryzen Embedded V1605B 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 4 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 2 GHz, with boost up to 3.6 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: 6,724 points. Launch price was $149.
Opteron 6380
The Opteron 6380 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 5 November 2012 (13 years ago). It is based on the Abu Dhabi (2012) architecture. It features 16 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 2.5 GHz, with boost up to 3.4 GHz. L3 cache: 8 MB (total). L2 cache: 16 MB. Built on 32 nm process technology. Socket: G34. Thermal design power (TDP): 115 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 6,687 points. Launch price was $1,150.
Processing Power
The Ryzen Embedded V1605B packs 4 cores / 8 threads, while the Opteron 6380 offers 16 cores / 16 threads — the Opteron 6380 has 12 more cores. Boost clocks reach 3.6 GHz on the Ryzen Embedded V1605B versus 3.4 GHz on the Opteron 6380 — a 5.7% clock advantage for the Ryzen Embedded V1605B (base: 2 GHz vs 2.5 GHz). The Ryzen Embedded V1605B uses the Zen (2017−2020) architecture (14 nm), while the Opteron 6380 uses Abu Dhabi (2012) (32 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen Embedded V1605B scores 6,724 against the Opteron 6380's 6,687 — a 0.6% lead for the Ryzen Embedded V1605B. L3 cache: 2 MB (total) on the Ryzen Embedded V1605B vs 8 MB (total) on the Opteron 6380.
| Feature | Ryzen Embedded V1605B | Opteron 6380 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 4 / 8 | 16 / 16+300% |
| Boost Clock | 3.6 GHz+6% | 3.4 GHz |
| Base Clock | 2 GHz | 2.5 GHz+25% |
| L3 Cache | 2 MB (total) | 8 MB (total)+300% |
| L2 Cache | 512K (per core) | 16 MB+3100% |
| Process | 14 nm-56% | 32 nm |
| Architecture | Zen (2017−2020) | Abu Dhabi (2012) |
| PassMark | 6,724 | 6,687 |
Memory & Platform
The Ryzen Embedded V1605B uses the FP5 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Opteron 6380 uses G34 (PCIe 2.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Ryzen Embedded V1605B | Opteron 6380 |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | FP5 | G34 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0+50% | PCIe 2.0 |
Value Analysis
The Ryzen Embedded V1605B launched at $150 MSRP, while the Opteron 6380 debuted at $551. At current prices ($150 vs $111), the Opteron 6380 is $39 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Ryzen Embedded V1605B delivers 44.8 pts/$ vs 60.2 pts/$ for the Opteron 6380 — making the Opteron 6380 the 29.3% better value option.
| Feature | Ryzen Embedded V1605B | Opteron 6380 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $150-73% | $551 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $150 | $111-26% |
| Performance per Dollar | 44.8 | 60.2+34% |
| Release Date | 2018 | 2012 |
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