AMD Athlon Silver 3050C vs AMD Ryzen 9 5900H
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| AMD Athlon Silver 3050C | AMD Ryzen 9 5900H | |
CPU comparisonAMD Athlon Silver 3050C or AMD Ryzen 9 5900H - 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 9 5900H has 8 cores with 16 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.60 GHz. The CPU supports up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 9 5900H was released in Q2/2021. |
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| AMD Athlon (29) | Family | AMD Ryzen 9 (35) |
| AMD Athlon Silver 3000 (3) | CPU group | AMD Ryzen 5000H (11) |
| 4 | Generation | 4 |
| Dali (Zen) | Architecture | Cezanne (Zen 3) |
| Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
| -- | Predecessor | -- |
| -- | Successor | -- |
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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 9 5900H has 8 CPU cores and 16 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 9 5900H is at 3.10 GHz (4.60 GHz). |
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| AMD Athlon Silver 3050C | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 9 5900H |
| 2 | Cores | 8 |
| 4 | Threads | 16 |
| normal | Core architecture | normal |
| Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
| No | Overclocking ? | Yes |
| 2.30 GHz | Frequency | 3.10 GHz |
| 3.20 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 4.60 GHz |
| 2.30 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Internal GraphicsThe AMD Athlon Silver 3050C or AMD Ryzen 9 5900H 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 8 (Renoir) |
| 1.10 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.40 GHz |
| -- | GPU (Turbo) | 1.75 GHz |
| 8 | GPU Generation | 9 |
| 14 nm | Technology | 7 nm |
| 3 | Max. displays | 3 |
| 3 | Compute units | 8 |
| 192 | Shader | 512 |
| No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
| No | Frame Generation | No |
| 2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 8 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 8 (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 9 5900H supports up to 64 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 9 5900H |
| DDR4-2400 | Memory | LPDDR4-4266, DDR4-3200 |
| 32 GB | Max. Memory | 64 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 | 4.00 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 9 5900H has a TDP of 45 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 9 5900H |
| 15 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 45 W |
| -- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
| 25 W | TDP up | 54 W |
| 12 W | TDP down | -- |
| 95 °C | Tjunction max. | 95 °C |
Technical detailsThe AMD Athlon Silver 3050C is manufactured in 14 nm and has 5.00 MB cache. The AMD Ryzen 9 5900H is manufactured in 7 nm and has a 20.00 MB cache. |
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| AMD Athlon Silver 3050C | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 9 5900H |
| 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 | AM4 (PGA 1331) |
| AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM |
| Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
| Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | |
| Q3/2020 | Release date | Q2/2021 |
| -- | Release price | -- |
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Average performance in benchmarks
⌀ Single core performance in 1 CPU benchmarks
⌀ Multi core performance in 1 CPU benchmarks
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
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AMD Athlon Silver 3050C
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 5900H
8C 16T @ 4.60 GHz |
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
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AMD Athlon Silver 3050C
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 5900H
8C 16T @ 3.10 GHz |
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iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
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AMD Athlon Silver 3050C
AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge) @ 1.10 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 5900H
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Renoir) @ 1.75 GHz |
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Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
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AMD Athlon Silver 3050C
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 5900H
8C 16T @ 4.60 GHz |
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Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
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AMD Athlon Silver 3050C
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 5900H
8C 16T @ 3.10 GHz |
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Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
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AMD Athlon Silver 3050C
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 5900H
8C 16T @ 4.60 GHz |
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Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
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AMD Athlon Silver 3050C
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 5900H
8C 16T @ 3.10 GHz |
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Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
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AMD Athlon Silver 3050C
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 5900H
8C 16T @ 3.10 GHz |
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