AMD Athlon Silver 3050U vs Intel Core i7-4810MQ

Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon Silver 3050U and Intel Core i7-4810MQ processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Graphics, Graphics image quality, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon Silver 3050U

  • CPU is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 11 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
  • 3.1x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 47 Watt
Launch date 6 Jan 2020 vs 19 January 2014
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 22 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 47 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-4810MQ

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • 6 more threads: 8 vs 2
  • Around 19% higher clock speed: 3.80 GHz vs 3.2 GHz
  • Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 95 °C
  • Around 33% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • Around 50% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 19% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2029 vs 1701
  • 2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 6079 vs 2983
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 4 vs 2
Number of threads 8 vs 2
Maximum frequency 3.80 GHz vs 3.2 GHz
Maximum core temperature 100°C vs 95 °C
L1 cache 256 KB vs 192 KB
L3 cache 6 MB vs 4 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2029 vs 1701
PassMark - CPU mark 6079 vs 2983

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Athlon Silver 3050U
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-4810MQ

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1701
2029
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2983
6079
Name AMD Athlon Silver 3050U Intel Core i7-4810MQ
PassMark - Single thread mark 1701 2029
PassMark - CPU mark 2983 6079
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 860
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 3029
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 6733
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 14.574
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 75.189
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.534
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 3.864
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 41.653
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1130
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2018
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3558
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1130
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2018
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3558

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Athlon Silver 3050U Intel Core i7-4810MQ

Essentials

Architecture codename Zen Haswell
Launch date 6 Jan 2020 19 January 2014
OPN Tray YM3050C4T2OFG
Place in performance rating 1513 1507
Processor Number 3050U i7-4810MQ
Vertical segment Mobile Mobile
Launch price (MSRP) $378
Price now $424.95
Series 4th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors
Status Launched
Value for money (0-100) 5.99

Performance

Base frequency 2.3 GHz 2.80 GHz
L1 cache 192 KB 256 KB
L2 cache 1 MB 1 MB
L3 cache 4 MB 6 MB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 22 nm
Maximum core temperature 95 °C 100°C
Maximum frequency 3.2 GHz 3.80 GHz
Number of cores 2 4
Number of GPU cores 2
Number of threads 2 8
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed 5 GT/s DMI2
Die size 177 mm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 100 °C
Transistor count 1400 Million

Memory

ECC memory support
Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 35.76 GB/s 25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size 32 GB 32 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-2400 DDR3L 1333/1600

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
HDMI
eDP
Number of displays supported 3
VGA
Wireless Display (WiDi) support

Graphics API support

DirectX 12 11.2/12
OpenGL 4.6 4.3
Vulkan

Compatibility

Configurable TDP 12-25 Watt
Sockets supported FP5 FCPGA946
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 47 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm x 4.7mm

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 12 16
PCI Express revision 3.0 3
PCIe configurations 1x8+1x4 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4

Graphics

Device ID 0x416
Graphics base frequency 400 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.30 GHz
Graphics max frequency 1.3 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 2 GB
Processor graphics Intel® HD Graphics 4600

Graphics image quality

Max resolution over DisplayPort 3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 2560x1600@60Hz
Max resolution over VGA 1920x1200@60Hz

Security & Reliability

Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)