AMD Athlon Silver 3050U vs Intel Core 2 Duo T7600G

Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon Silver 3050U and Intel Core 2 Duo T7600G processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

AMD Athlon Silver 3050U

Intel Core 2 Duo T7600G

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon Silver 3050U

CPU is newer: launch date 13 year(s) 1 month(s) later
Around 37% higher clock speed: 3.2 GHz vs 2.33 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 65 nm
3x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
2.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 35 Watt

Launch date	6 Jan 2020 vs December 2006
Maximum frequency	3.2 GHz vs 2.33 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 65 nm
L1 cache	192 KB vs 64 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 35 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Core 2 Duo T7600G

4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later

L2 cache	4096 KB vs 1 MB

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Athlon Silver 3050U
CPU 2: Intel Core 2 Duo T7600G

Name	AMD Athlon Silver 3050U	Intel Core 2 Duo T7600G
PassMark - Single thread mark	1696
PassMark - CPU mark	2964

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Athlon Silver 3050U	Intel Core 2 Duo T7600G
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen	Merom
Launch date	6 Jan 2020	December 2006
OPN Tray	YM3050C4T2OFG
Place in performance rating	1525	not rated
Processor Number	3050U
Vertical segment	Mobile	Laptop
Performance
Base frequency	2.3 GHz
L1 cache	192 KB	64 KB
L2 cache	1 MB	4096 KB
L3 cache	4 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	65 nm
Maximum core temperature	95 °C
Maximum frequency	3.2 GHz	2.33 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of GPU cores	2
Number of threads	2
Unlocked
64 bit support
Die size		143 mm
Transistor count		293 million
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	35.76 GB/s
Maximum memory size	32 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-2400
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Graphics API support
DirectX	12
OpenGL	4.6
Vulkan
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	12-25 Watt
Sockets supported	FP5	M
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	35 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	12
PCI Express revision	3.0
PCIe configurations	1x8+1x4
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)