Athlon Silver 3050U vs Athlon 64 3000+

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Primary details

Comparing Athlon 64 3000+ and Athlon Silver 3050U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated1971
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataAMD Picasso (Ryzen 3000 APU)
Power efficiencyno data11.86
Architecture codenameClawhammer (2001−2005)Dali (Zen) (2020)
Release dateJanuary 2001 (23 years ago)6 January 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$65no data

Detailed specifications

Athlon 64 3000+ and Athlon Silver 3050U basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores1 (Single-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads12
Base clock speedno data2.3 GHz
Boost clock speed2 GHz3.2 GHz
Multiplierno data23
L1 cache128 KB192 KB
L2 cache512K1 MB
L3 cache0 KB4 MB
Chip lithography130 nm14 nm
Die size193 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data95 °C
Number of transistors154 million4500 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Athlon 64 3000+ and Athlon Silver 3050U compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1no data
Socket754FP5
Power consumption (TDP)89 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon 64 3000+ and Athlon Silver 3050U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME
AES-NI-+
FMA-+
AVX-+
Precision Boost 2no data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Athlon 64 3000+ and Athlon Silver 3050U are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon 64 3000+ and Athlon Silver 3050U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR4
Maximum memory sizeno data32 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data38.397 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon RX Vega 2

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Athlon 64 3000+ and Athlon Silver 3050U.

PCIe versionno data3.0
PCI Express lanesno data12

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.



Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Athlon 64 3000+ 334
Athlon Silver 3050U 2993
+796%

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 1 2
Threads 1 2
Chip lithography 130 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 89 Watt 15 Watt

Athlon Silver 3050U has 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, a 828.6% more advanced lithography process, and 493.3% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Athlon 64 3000+ and Athlon Silver 3050U. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Athlon 64 3000+ is a desktop processor while Athlon Silver 3050U is a notebook one.


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