Intel Celeron G4950 vs AMD Athlon Silver 3050GE

Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron G4950 and AMD Athlon Silver 3050GE processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron G4950

  • Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 95 °C
  • Around 1% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2041 vs 2016
Specifications (specs)
Maximum core temperature 100°C vs 95 °C
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2041 vs 2016

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon Silver 3050GE

  • Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
  • 2 more threads: 4 vs 2
  • Around 50% 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
  • 2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 54% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 54 Watt
  • Around 67% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 4545 vs 2714
Specifications (specs)
Unlocked Unlocked vs Locked
Number of threads 4 vs 2
L1 cache 192 KB vs 128 KB
L2 cache 1 MB vs 512 KB
L3 cache 4 MB vs 2 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 54 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 4545 vs 2714

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Celeron G4950
CPU 2: AMD Athlon Silver 3050GE

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2041
2016
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2714
4545
Name Intel Celeron G4950 AMD Athlon Silver 3050GE
PassMark - Single thread mark 2041 2016
PassMark - CPU mark 2714 4545

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Celeron G4950 AMD Athlon Silver 3050GE

Essentials

Architecture codename Coffee Lake Dali
Launch date Q2'19 21 Jul 2020
Launch price (MSRP) $52
Place in performance rating 1273 1259
Processor Number G4950
Series Intel Celeron Processor G Series
Status Launched
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
OPN Tray YD305GC6M2OFH

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 3.30 GHz 3.4 GHz
Bus Speed 8 GT/s
L1 cache 128 KB 192 KB
L2 cache 512 KB 1 MB
L3 cache 2 MB 4 MB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 100°C 95 °C
Number of cores 2 2
Number of threads 2 4
Maximum frequency 3.4 GHz
Unlocked

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 37.5 GB/s
Maximum memory size 64 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-2400 DDR4-2667

Graphics

Device ID 0x3E93
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz 1100 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.05 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 64 GB
Processor graphics Intel UHD Graphics 610
iGPU core count 3

Graphics interfaces

Number of displays supported 3
DisplayPort
HDMI

Graphics image quality

4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096x2304@60Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 12
OpenGL 4.5

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported FCLGA1151 AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 54 Watt 35 Watt
Thermal Solution PCG 2015C (65W)

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 16
PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0
PCIe configurations Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability 1S Only

Security & Reliability

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

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)