Pentium 6805 vs Athlon Silver 3050U

Place in the ranking	1969	1681
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Laptop
Series	AMD Picasso (Ryzen 3000 APU)	no data
Power efficiency	11.89	17.59
Architecture codename	Dali (Zen) (2020)	Ice Lake-Y (2020)
Release date	6 January 2020 (4 years ago)	1 October 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	no data	$161

Detailed specifications

Athlon Silver 3050U and Pentium 6805 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 cores	2 (Dual-core)	2 (Dual-core)
Threads	2	4
Base clock speed	2.3 GHz	1.1 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.2 GHz	3 GHz
Multiplier	23	no data
L1 cache	192 KB	80 KB (per core)
L2 cache	1 MB	256 KB (per core)
L3 cache	4 MB	4 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	14 nm	10 nm
Die size	no data	123 mm²
Maximum core temperature	95 °C	100 °C
Number of transistors	4500 Million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	+

Compatibility

Information on Athlon Silver 3050U and Pentium 6805 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 configuration	no data	1
Socket	FP5	FCBGA1526
Power consumption (TDP)	15 Watt	15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon Silver 3050U and Pentium 6805. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME	no data
AES-NI	+	+
FMA	+	-
AVX	+	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	no data	+
Turbo Boost Technology	no data	2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology	no data	+
Idle States	no data	+
Thermal Monitoring	-	+
Precision Boost 2	+	no data

Security technologies

Athlon Silver 3050U and Pentium 6805 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	no data	-
EDB	no data	+
Secure Key	no data	+
OS Guard	no data	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Athlon Silver 3050U and Pentium 6805 are enumerated here.

AMD-V	+	-
VT-d	no data	+
VT-x	no data	+
EPT	no data	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon Silver 3050U and Pentium 6805. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4	DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-3733
Maximum memory size	32 GB	64 GB
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	38.397 GB/s	no data
ECC memory support	+	-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	AMD Radeon RX Vega 2	Intel® UHD Graphics for 10th Gen Intel® Processors
Graphics max frequency	no data	850 MHz
Execution Units	no data	32

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Athlon Silver 3050U and Pentium 6805 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported

no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Athlon Silver 3050U and Pentium 6805.

PCIe version	3.0	3.0
PCI Express lanes	12	no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

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

Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Athlon Silver 3050U 1.92

Pentium 6805 2.84
+47.9%

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 Silver 3050U 2992

Pentium 6805 4424
+47.9%

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Athlon Silver 3050U 773

Pentium 6805 1194
+54.5%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Athlon Silver 3050U 1345

Pentium 6805 2168
+61.2%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary

Performance score	1.92	2.84
Recency	6 January 2020	1 October 2020
Threads	2	4
Chip lithography	14 nm	10 nm

Pentium 6805 has a 47.9% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 months, 100% more threads, and a 40% more advanced lithography process.

The Pentium 6805 is our recommended choice as it beats the Athlon Silver 3050U in performance tests.

Should you still have questions on choice between Athlon Silver 3050U and Pentium 6805, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.