AMD Athlon Gold 3150U vs AMD Athlon Silver 3050U

Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon Gold 3150U and AMD Athlon Silver 3050U processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

AMD Athlon Gold 3150U

AMD Athlon Silver 3050U

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon Gold 3150U

2 more threads: 4 vs 2
Around 3% higher clock speed: 3.3 GHz vs 3.2 GHz
Around 3% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1741 vs 1696
Around 34% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3961 vs 2964

Specifications (specs)
Number of threads	4 vs 2
Maximum frequency	3.3 GHz vs 3.2 GHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1741 vs 1696
PassMark - CPU mark	3961 vs 2964

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Athlon Gold 3150U
CPU 2: AMD Athlon Silver 3050U

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1741

1696

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3961

2964

Name	AMD Athlon Gold 3150U	AMD Athlon Silver 3050U
PassMark - Single thread mark	1741	1696
PassMark - CPU mark	3961	2964

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Athlon Gold 3150U	AMD Athlon Silver 3050U
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen	Zen
Launch date	6 Jan 2020	6 Jan 2020
OPN Tray	YM3150C4T2OFG	YM3050C4T2OFG
Place in performance rating	1478	1525
Vertical segment	Laptop	Mobile
Processor Number		3050U
Performance
Base frequency	2.4 GHz	2.3 GHz
L1 cache	192 KB	192 KB
L2 cache	1 MB	1 MB
L3 cache	4 MB	4 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	95 °C	95 °C
Maximum frequency	3.3 GHz	3.2 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of GPU cores	3	2
Number of threads	4	2
Unlocked
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	35.76 GB/s	35.76 GB/s
Maximum memory size	32 GB	32 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-2400	DDR4-2400
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	12
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Vulkan
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	12-25 Watt	12-25 Watt
Sockets supported	FP5	FP5
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	15 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	12	12
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
PCIe configurations	1x8+1x4	1x8+1x4