Athlon Silver 3050e vs Pentium 4 506

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Primary details

Comparing Pentium 4 506 and Athlon Silver 3050e processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated1980
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataAMD Raven Ridge (Ryzen 2000 APU)
Power efficiencyno data29.18
Architecture codenamePrescott (2001−2005)Dali (Zen) (2020)
Release dateJune 2005 (19 years ago)1 June 2020 (4 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Pentium 4 506 and Athlon Silver 3050e 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)
Threads14
Base clock speed2.66 GHz1.4 GHz
Boost clock speed2.66 GHz2.8 GHz
L1 cache16 KB192 KB
L2 cache1 MB1 MB
L3 cache0 KB4 MB
Chip lithography90 nm14 nm
Die size109 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature68 °Cno data
Number of transistors125 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
VID voltage range1.25V-1.4Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Pentium 4 506 and Athlon Silver 3050e 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
SocketPLGA775FP5
Power consumption (TDP)84 Watt6 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium 4 506 and Athlon Silver 3050e. 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, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME
AES-NI-+
FMA-+
AVX-+
Turbo Boost Technology-no data

Security technologies

Pentium 4 506 and Athlon Silver 3050e technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium 4 506 and Athlon Silver 3050e are enumerated here.

VT-x-no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium 4 506 and Athlon Silver 3050e. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR1, DDR2, DDR3DDR4

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon RX Vega 3

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 1 2
Threads 1 4
Chip lithography 90 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 84 Watt 6 Watt

Athlon Silver 3050e has 100% more physical cores and 300% more threads, a 542.9% more advanced lithography process, and 1300% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Pentium 4 506 and Athlon Silver 3050e. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Pentium 4 506 is a desktop processor while Athlon Silver 3050e is a notebook one.


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