Cores
8
Threads
16
Boost
2.9 GHz
L3 cache
8 MB
TDP
45W
Socket
FP6
Performance breakdown
Gaming11
Productivity10
Single-core11
Multi-core33
Power efficiency11
Lab scores
Performance score11
Cores8
Threads16
Boost clock (GHz)2.9 GHz
Estimated gaming FPS
Paired with a high-end GPU. CPU impact is largest at 1080p.
1080p24 fps
1440p19 fps
4K13 fps
Full specifications
Processor & cores
Clocks & cache
- Base clock
- 2.9 GHz
- Boost clock
- 2.9 GHz
- Multiplier
- 29
- L1 cache
- 512 KB
- L2 cache
- 4 MB
- L3 cache
- 8 MB
Memory & platform
- Memory support
- DDR4-3200
- Max capacity
- 64 GB
- Channels
- 4
- Max bandwidth
- 68.269 GB/s
- Base power (TDP)
- 45W
- PCIe
- PCIe 3.0
Technologies
- Extensions
- AES-NI, AVX, AMD-V
Community Feedback
What Owners Say
Owners praise it for being a workhorse that stays cool in tight spaces. The main gripe is the limited motherboard support and higher cost compared to desktop chips.
Pros
- Sips power, runs cool and quiet
- Handles heavy multitasking without drama
- Works reliably in tight, fanless builds
- Punches hard enough for daily tasks
Cons
- Only supports slower DDR4 memory
- No integrated graphics for gaming
- Limited upgrade path in same socket
Verdict
Our verdict on the Ryzen Embedded V2748
A 45-watt, eight-core embedded chip from AMD’s Renoir family that trades raw speed for stable, always-on efficiency.
Get it if you need a compact, always-on server or mini PC that runs cool and quiet without a discrete GPU. Skip it if you want a modern, high-performance desktop CPU for gaming or heavy multitasking.
Buy it if…
- You need a low-power home server that handles multiple virtual machines well.
- You want a compact media or file server that runs cool and quiet.
- You are building a passively cooled, durable industrial or networking appliance.
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