AMD Athlon Silver 3050U vs Intel Xeon E5-2648L v4

Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon Silver 3050U and Intel Xeon E5-2648L v4 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

AMD Athlon Silver 3050U

Intel Xeon E5-2648L v4

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon Silver 3050U

Around 28% higher clock speed: 3.2 GHz vs 2.50 GHz
Around 9% higher maximum core temperature: 95 °C vs 87°C
5x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 75 Watt
Around 31% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1702 vs 1302

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	3.2 GHz vs 2.50 GHz
Maximum core temperature	95 °C vs 87°C
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 75 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1702 vs 1302

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E5-2648L v4

12 more cores, run more applications at once: 14 vs 2
26 more threads: 28 vs 2
48x more maximum memory size: 1.5 TB vs 32 GB
4.1x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 12151 vs 2992

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	14 vs 2
Number of threads	28 vs 2
Maximum memory size	1.5 TB vs 32 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	12151 vs 2992

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Athlon Silver 3050U
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E5-2648L v4

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1702

1302

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2992

12151

Name	AMD Athlon Silver 3050U	Intel Xeon E5-2648L v4
PassMark - Single thread mark	1702	1302
PassMark - CPU mark	2992	12151

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Athlon Silver 3050U	Intel Xeon E5-2648L v4
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen	Broadwell
Launch date	6 Jan 2020	Q1'16
OPN Tray	YM3050C4T2OFG
Place in performance rating	1515	1622
Processor Number	3050U	E5-2648LV4
Vertical segment	Mobile	Embedded
Series		Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 v4 Family
Status		Launched
Performance
Base frequency	2.3 GHz	1.80 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	87°C
Maximum frequency	3.2 GHz	2.50 GHz
Number of cores	2	14
Number of GPU cores	2
Number of threads	2	28
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed		9.6 GT/s QPI
Number of QPI Links		2
VID voltage range		0
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2	4
Maximum memory bandwidth	35.76 GB/s	76.8 GB/s
Maximum memory size	32 GB	1.5 TB
Supported memory types	DDR4-2400	DDR4 1600/1866/2133/2400
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Graphics API support
DirectX	12
OpenGL	4.6
Vulkan
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	12-25 Watt
Sockets supported	FP5	FCLGA2011-3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	75 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		2
Package Size		45mm x 52.5mm
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	12	40
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
PCIe configurations	1x8+1x4	x4, x8, x16
Scalability		2S
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions		Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Physical Address Extensions (PAE)		46-bit
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)