AMD Athlon Silver 3050C | AMD Ryzen 5 5600U | |
CPU comparisonAMD Athlon Silver 3050C or AMD Ryzen 5 5600U - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The AMD Athlon Silver 3050C has 2 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.20 GHz. Up to 32 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD Athlon Silver 3050C was released in Q3/2020. The AMD Ryzen 5 5600U has 6 cores with 12 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.20 GHz. The CPU supports up to 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 5 5600U was released in Q1/2021. |
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AMD Athlon (29) | Family | AMD Ryzen 5 (86) |
AMD Athlon Silver 3000 (3) | CPU group | AMD Ryzen 5000U (13) |
4 | Generation | 4 |
Dali (Zen) | Architecture | Cezanne (Zen 3) |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | AMD Ryzen 5 4600U |
-- | Successor | AMD Ryzen 5 6600U |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Athlon Silver 3050C has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD Athlon Silver 3050C is 2.30 GHz (3.20 GHz) while the AMD Ryzen 5 5600U has 6 CPU cores and 12 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 5 5600U is at 2.30 GHz (4.20 GHz). |
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AMD Athlon Silver 3050C | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 5 5600U |
2 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.30 GHz | Frequency | 2.30 GHz |
3.20 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 4.20 GHz |
2.30 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.60 GHz |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The AMD Athlon Silver 3050C or AMD Ryzen 5 5600U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge) | GPU | AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 (Renoir) |
1.10 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.40 GHz |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 1.80 GHz |
8 | GPU Generation | 9 |
14 nm | Technology | 7 nm |
3 | Max. displays | 3 |
3 | Compute units | 7 |
192 | Shader | 448 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 2 GB |
12 | DirectX Version | 12 |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge) | GPU | AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 (Renoir) |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD Athlon Silver 3050C can use up to 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 38.4 GB/s. The AMD Ryzen 5 5600U supports up to 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 51.2 GB/s. |
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AMD Athlon Silver 3050C | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 5 5600U |
DDR4-2400 | Memory | LPDDR4-4266, DDR4-3200 |
32 GB | Max. Memory | 32 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
38.4 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 51.2 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
1.00 MB | L2 Cache | 3.00 MB |
4.00 MB | L3 Cache | 16.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
8 | PCIe lanes | 12 |
7.9 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 11.8 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD Athlon Silver 3050C is 15 W, while the AMD Ryzen 5 5600U has a TDP of 15 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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AMD Athlon Silver 3050C | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 5 5600U |
15 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 15 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
25 W | TDP up | 25 W |
12 W | TDP down | 10 W |
95 °C | Tjunction max. | 105 °C |
Technical detailsThe AMD Athlon Silver 3050C is manufactured in 14 nm and has 5.00 MB cache. The AMD Ryzen 5 5600U is manufactured in 7 nm and has a 19.00 MB cache. |
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AMD Athlon Silver 3050C | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 5 5600U |
14 nm | Technology | 7 nm |
Unknown | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 |
FP5 | Socket | FP6 |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | |
Q3/2020 | Release date | Q1/2021 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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AMD Athlon Silver 3050C
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600U
6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz |
AMD Athlon Silver 3050C
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600U
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
AMD Athlon Silver 3050C
AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge) @ 1.10 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600U
AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 (Renoir) @ 1.80 GHz |
AMD Athlon Silver 3050C
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600U
6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz |
AMD Athlon Silver 3050C
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600U
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
AMD Athlon Silver 3050C
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600U
6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz |
AMD Athlon Silver 3050C
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600U
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
AMD Athlon Silver 3050C
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600U
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
AMD Athlon Silver 3050C
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600U
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
AMD Athlon Silver 3050C
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600U
6C 12T @ 2.30 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Athlon Silver 3050C | AMD Ryzen 5 5600U |
Unknown | Unknown |