Xeon w7-2495X vs Athlon Silver 3050U

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Aggregate performance score

Athlon Silver 3050U
2020
2 cores / 2 threads, 15 Watt
1.89
Xeon w7-2495X
2023
24 cores / 48 threads, 225 Watt
36.79
+1847%

Xeon w7-2495X outperforms Athlon Silver 3050U by a whopping 1847% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Athlon Silver 3050U and Xeon w7-2495X processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking196994
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data48.65
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesAMD Picasso (Ryzen 3000 APU)no data
Power efficiency11.8715.41
Architecture codenameDali (Zen) (2020)Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024)
Release date6 January 2020 (4 years ago)15 February 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$2,189

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Athlon Silver 3050U and Xeon w7-2495X 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 cores2 (Dual-core)24 (Tetracosa-Core)
Threads248
Base clock speed2.3 GHz2.5 GHz
Boost clock speed3.2 GHz4.8 GHz
Multiplier23no data
L1 cache192 KB80 KB (per core)
L2 cache1 MB2 MB (per core)
L3 cache4 MB45 MB
Chip lithography14 nmIntel 7 nm
Maximum core temperature95 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data77 °C
Number of transistors4500 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Athlon Silver 3050U and Xeon w7-2495X 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 configurationno data1
SocketFP5FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt225 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon Silver 3050U and Xeon w7-2495X. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SMEIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data+
Precision Boost 2+no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Athlon Silver 3050U and Xeon w7-2495X technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
SGXno data-
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Athlon Silver 3050U and Xeon w7-2495X are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon Silver 3050U and Xeon w7-2495X. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR5-4800
Maximum memory size32 GB2 TB
Max memory channels24
Maximum memory bandwidth38.397 GB/sno data
ECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon RX Vega 2N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Athlon Silver 3050U and Xeon w7-2495X.

PCIe version3.05.0
PCI Express lanes1264

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 1.89
Xeon w7-2495X 36.79
+1847%

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 2993
Xeon w7-2495X 58228
+1845%

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
Xeon w7-2495X 2123
+175%

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 1344
Xeon w7-2495X 16541
+1131%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.89 36.79
Recency 6 January 2020 15 February 2023
Physical cores 2 24
Threads 2 48
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 225 Watt

Athlon Silver 3050U has 1400% lower power consumption.

Xeon w7-2495X, on the other hand, has a 1846.6% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 years, and 1100% more physical cores and 2300% more threads.

The Xeon w7-2495X is our recommended choice as it beats the Athlon Silver 3050U in performance tests.

Be aware that Athlon Silver 3050U is a notebook processor while Xeon w7-2495X is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Athlon Silver 3050U and Xeon w7-2495X, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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