AMD Athlon Silver 3050e vs AMD FX-9800P

Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon Silver 3050e and AMD FX-9800P processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics API support. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (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 3050e

  • CPU is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 0 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • 2.5x lower typical power consumption: 6 Watt vs 15 Watt
  • Around 18% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1447 vs 1228
  • Around 16% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2939 vs 2543
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 Jun 2020 vs 1 June 2016
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 6 Watt vs 15 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1447 vs 1228
PassMark - CPU mark 2939 vs 2543

Reasons to consider the AMD FX-9800P

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • Around 29% higher clock speed: 3.6 GHz vs 2.8 GHz
  • 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Number of cores 4 vs 2
Maximum frequency 3.6 GHz vs 2.8 GHz
L2 cache 2 MB vs 1 MB

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Athlon Silver 3050e
CPU 2: AMD FX-9800P

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1447
1228
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2939
2543
Name AMD Athlon Silver 3050e AMD FX-9800P
PassMark - Single thread mark 1447 1228
PassMark - CPU mark 2939 2543
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 364
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1013
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 8.106
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 92.287
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 11.369
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 35.16
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1106
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1219
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3977
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1106
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1219
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3977

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Athlon Silver 3050e AMD FX-9800P

Essentials

Architecture codename Zen Bristol Ridge
Launch date 1 Jun 2020 1 June 2016
OPN Tray YM3050C7T2OFG FM980PADY44AB
Place in performance rating 1741 1770
Vertical segment Laptop Laptop
Family AMD FX-Series Processors
OS Support Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Series AMD FX-Series Processors for Laptops

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 1.4 GHz 2.7 GHz
L1 cache 192 KB
L2 cache 1 MB 2 MB
L3 cache 4 MB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Maximum frequency 2.8 GHz 3.6 GHz
Number of cores 2 4
Number of GPU cores 3 8
Number of threads 4 4
Die size 250 mm
Maximum core temperature 90°C
Transistor count 3100 Million
Unlocked

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Supported memory types DDR4-2400
Supported memory frequency 1866 MHz

Graphics

Graphics base frequency 1000 MHz
iGPU core count 3
Number of pipelines 192
Enduro
Graphics max frequency 758 MHz
Processor graphics AMD Radeon R7 Graphics
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
HDMI

Compatibility

Sockets supported FT5 FP4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 6 Watt 15 Watt
Configurable TDP 12-15 Watt

Peripherals

PCI Express revision 3.0

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Extended Frequency Range (XFR)
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® AES New Instructions
AMD App Acceleration
AMD HD3D technology
AMD Mantle API
AMD Secure technology
DualGraphics
FreeSync
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)

Graphics API support

DirectX 12
Vulkan