AMD Athlon Silver 3050e vs AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U

Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon Silver 3050e and AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U 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.

AMD Athlon Silver 3050e

AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon Silver 3050e

CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 1 month(s) later
2.5x lower typical power consumption: 6 Watt vs 15 Watt

Launch date	1 Jun 2020 vs 8 April 2019
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	6 Watt vs 15 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
4 more threads: 8 vs 4
Around 43% higher clock speed: 4 GHz vs 2.8 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 12 nm vs 14 nm
2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 41% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2036 vs 1443
2.6x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 7490 vs 2935

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Number of threads	8 vs 4
Maximum frequency	4 GHz vs 2.8 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm vs 14 nm
L1 cache	384 KB vs 192 KB
L2 cache	2 MB vs 1 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2036 vs 1443
PassMark - CPU mark	7490 vs 2935

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Athlon Silver 3050e
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1443

2036

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2935

7490

Name	AMD Athlon Silver 3050e	AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U
PassMark - Single thread mark	1443	2036
PassMark - CPU mark	2935	7490
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		773
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		2738

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Athlon Silver 3050e	AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen	Zen+
Launch date	1 Jun 2020	8 April 2019
OPN Tray	YM3050C7T2OFG	YM370BC4T4MFG
Place in performance rating	1647	1535
Vertical segment	Laptop	Laptop
Family		Ryzen 7
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1.4 GHz	2.3 GHz
L1 cache	192 KB	384 KB
L2 cache	1 MB	2 MB
L3 cache	4 MB	4 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	12 nm
Maximum frequency	2.8 GHz	4 GHz
Number of cores	2	4
Number of GPU cores	3	10
Number of threads	4	8
Die size		209.78 mm²
Maximum core temperature		95 °C
Operating Temperature Range		0° C - 95 °C
Transistor count		4500 million
Unlocked
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Supported memory types	DDR4-2400	DDR4-2400
ECC memory support
Maximum memory bandwidth		35.76 GB/s
Maximum memory size		32 GB
Supported memory frequency		2400 MHz
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	1000 MHz	1400 MHz
iGPU core count	3	10
Number of pipelines	192	640
Execution Units		10
Processor graphics		Radeon Vega 10 Graphics
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Number of displays supported		4
Compatibility
Sockets supported	FT5	AM4 (FP5)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	6 Watt	15 Watt
Configurable TDP		12-25 Watt
Configurable TDP-down		12 Watt
Configurable TDP-up		25 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
Max number of PCIe lanes		12
PCIe configurations		1x8+1x4, 2x4+1x4
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
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Graphics API support
DirectX		12
OpenGL		4.6