Xeon w7-2495X vs Athlon Silver 3050U

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 ranking	1987	94
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	no data	48.61
Market segment	Laptop	Server
Series	AMD Picasso (Ryzen 3000 APU)	no data
Power efficiency	11.86	15.42
Architecture codename	Dali (Zen) (2020)	Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024)
Release date	6 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.

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 cores	2 (Dual-core)	24 (Tetracosa-Core)
Performance-cores	no data	24
Threads	2	48
Base clock speed	2.3 GHz	2.5 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.2 GHz	4.8 GHz
Multiplier	23	no data
L1 cache	192 KB	80 KB (per core)
L2 cache	1 MB	2 MB (per core)
L3 cache	4 MB	45 MB
Chip lithography	14 nm	Intel 7 nm
Maximum core temperature	95 °C	no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	no data	77 °C
Number of transistors	4500 Million	no 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 configuration	no data	1
Socket	FP5	FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)	15 Watt	225 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 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	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI	+	+
FMA	+	-
AVX	+	+
vPro	no data	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	no data	+
Speed Shift	no data	+
Turbo Boost Technology	no data	2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology	no data	+
TSX	-	+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0	no 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.

TXT	no data	+
EDB	no data	+
SGX	no data	-
OS Guard	no data	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Athlon Silver 3050U and Xeon w7-2495X 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 Xeon w7-2495X. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4	DDR5-4800
Maximum memory size	32 GB	2 TB
Max memory channels	2	4
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 ( - 1100 MHz)

N/A

Peripherals

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

PCIe version	3.0	5.0
PCI Express lanes	12	64

Synthetic benchmark performance

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

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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.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	1.88	36.66
Recency	6 January 2020	15 February 2023
Physical cores	2	24
Threads	2	48
Power consumption (TDP)	15 Watt	225 Watt

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