AMD Athlon Silver 3050U vs Intel Pentium 4425Y

Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon Silver 3050U and Intel Pentium 4425Y 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, 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).

AMD Athlon Silver 3050U

Intel Pentium 4425Y

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon Silver 3050U

2x more maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 16 GB
Around 78% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1696 vs 952
Around 75% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2964 vs 1694

Specifications (specs)
Maximum memory size	32 GB vs 16 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1696 vs 952
PassMark - CPU mark	2964 vs 1694

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium 4425Y

2 more threads: 4 vs 2
Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 95 °C
2.5x lower typical power consumption: 6 Watt vs 15 Watt

Number of threads	4 vs 2
Maximum core temperature	100°C vs 95 °C
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	6 Watt vs 15 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Athlon Silver 3050U
CPU 2: Intel Pentium 4425Y

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1696

952

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2964

1694

Name	AMD Athlon Silver 3050U	Intel Pentium 4425Y
PassMark - Single thread mark	1696	952
PassMark - CPU mark	2964	1694
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		11.633
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		130.749
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.828
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		8.099
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		16.23
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		1200
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		2108
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3977
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		1200
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		2108
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3977

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Athlon Silver 3050U	Intel Pentium 4425Y
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen	Kaby Lake
Launch date	6 Jan 2020	Q1'19
OPN Tray	YM3050C4T2OFG
Place in performance rating	1525	1521
Processor Number	3050U	4425Y
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Series		Intel® Pentium® Processor 4000 Series
Status		Launched
Performance
Base frequency	2.3 GHz	1.70 GHz
L1 cache	192 KB
L2 cache	1 MB
L3 cache	4 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	95 °C	100°C
Maximum frequency	3.2 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of GPU cores	2
Number of threads	2	4
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed		4 GT/s QPI
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	35.76 GB/s	29.8 GB/s
Maximum memory size	32 GB	16 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-2400	LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
DVI
eDP
Number of displays supported		3
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	12
OpenGL	4.6	4.4
Vulkan
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	12-25 Watt
Sockets supported	FP5	FCBGA1515
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	6 Watt
Configurable TDP-down		4.5 W
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Package Size		20mm X 16.5mm
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	12	10
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
PCIe configurations	1x8+1x4	1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1
Graphics
Device ID		0x591E
Graphics base frequency		300 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency		850 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory		16 GB
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort		4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP		4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4		4096x2304@24Hz
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions		Intel® SSE4.1
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)