AMD Athlon Silver 3050e vs Intel Core i5-7442EQ

Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon Silver 3050e and Intel Core i5-7442EQ processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Security & Reliability. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon Silver 3050e

  • 4.2x lower typical power consumption: 6 Watt vs 25 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 6 Watt vs 25 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-7442EQ

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • Around 4% higher clock speed: 2.90 GHz vs 2.8 GHz
  • Around 26% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1819 vs 1443
  • Around 65% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 4834 vs 2935
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 4 vs 2
Maximum frequency 2.90 GHz vs 2.8 GHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1819 vs 1443
PassMark - CPU mark 4834 vs 2935

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Athlon Silver 3050e
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-7442EQ

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1443
1819
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2935
4834
Name AMD Athlon Silver 3050e Intel Core i5-7442EQ
PassMark - Single thread mark 1443 1819
PassMark - CPU mark 2935 4834
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1891
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1891
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1299
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1299
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2440
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2440

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Athlon Silver 3050e Intel Core i5-7442EQ

Essentials

Architecture codename Zen Kaby Lake
Launch date 1 Jun 2020 Q1'17
OPN Tray YM3050C7T2OFG
Place in performance rating 1647 1368
Vertical segment Laptop Embedded
Processor Number i5-7442EQ
Series 7th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors
Status Launched

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 1.4 GHz 2.10 GHz
L1 cache 192 KB
L2 cache 1 MB
L3 cache 4 MB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 nm
Maximum frequency 2.8 GHz 2.90 GHz
Number of cores 2 4
Number of GPU cores 3
Number of threads 4 4
Maximum core temperature 100°C

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Supported memory types DDR4-2400 DDR4-2400
Maximum memory bandwidth 34.1 GB/s
Maximum memory size 64 GB

Graphics

Graphics base frequency 1000 MHz 350 MHz
iGPU core count 3
Number of pipelines 192
Device ID 0x591B
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.00 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 64 GB
Processor graphics Intel® HD Graphics 630

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
HDMI
DVI
eDP
Number of displays supported 3

Compatibility

Sockets supported FT5 FCBGA1440
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 6 Watt 25 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Package Size 42mm x 28mm

Peripherals

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

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
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
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)

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@30Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 12
OpenGL 4.5

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot