AMD Athlon Silver 3050GE vs AMD Ryzen 5 3500
Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon Silver 3050GE and AMD Ryzen 5 3500 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon Silver 3050GE
- CPU is newer: launch date 8 month(s) later
- Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
- Around 86% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 65 Watt
Launch date | 21 Jul 2020 vs Nov 2019 |
Unlocked | Unlocked vs Locked |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 35 Watt vs 65 Watt |
Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 3500
- 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 2
- 2 more threads: 6 vs 4
- Around 21% higher clock speed: 4.1 GHz vs 3.4 GHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 14 nm
- 2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 3x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- 4x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- Around 24% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2501 vs 2016
- 2.8x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 12787 vs 4545
Specifications (specs) | |
Number of cores | 6 vs 2 |
Number of threads | 6 vs 4 |
Maximum frequency | 4.1 GHz vs 3.4 GHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm vs 14 nm |
L1 cache | 384 KB vs 192 KB |
L2 cache | 3 MB vs 1 MB |
L3 cache | 16 MB vs 4 MB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 2501 vs 2016 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 12787 vs 4545 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Athlon Silver 3050GE
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 5 3500
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | AMD Athlon Silver 3050GE | AMD Ryzen 5 3500 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 2016 | 2501 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 4545 | 12787 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 3866 | |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 1128 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 4846 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Athlon Silver 3050GE | AMD Ryzen 5 3500 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Dali | Zen 2 |
Launch date | 21 Jul 2020 | Nov 2019 |
OPN Tray | YD305GC6M2OFH | |
Place in performance rating | 1259 | 1276 |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Launch price (MSRP) | $155 | |
Performance |
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Base frequency | 3.4 GHz | 3.6 GHz |
L1 cache | 192 KB | 384 KB |
L2 cache | 1 MB | 3 MB |
L3 cache | 4 MB | 16 MB |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 7 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 95 °C | |
Maximum frequency | 3.4 GHz | 4.1 GHz |
Number of cores | 2 | 6 |
Number of threads | 4 | 6 |
Unlocked | ||
64 bit support | ||
Front-side bus (FSB) | 100 MHz | |
Memory |
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Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Supported memory types | DDR4-2667 | DDR4-3200 |
Maximum memory size | 128 GB | |
Graphics |
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Graphics base frequency | 1100 MHz | |
iGPU core count | 3 | |
Graphics interfaces |
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DisplayPort | ||
HDMI | ||
Compatibility |
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Sockets supported | AM4 | AM4 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 35 Watt | 65 Watt |
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | |
Peripherals |
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PCI Express revision | 3.0 | |
Advanced Technologies |
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Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2) | ||
Virtualization |
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AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) |