AMD Athlon Silver 3050e | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G | |
CPU comparisonAMD Athlon Silver 3050e or Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G - 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 3050e has 2 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.80 GHz. Up to 32 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD Athlon Silver 3050e was released in Q1/2020. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.30 GHz. The CPU supports up to 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G was released in Q1/2020. |
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AMD Athlon (29) | Family | Qualcomm Snapdragon (102) |
AMD Athlon Silver 3000 (3) | CPU group | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720 (1) |
4 | Generation | 2 |
Dali (Zen) | Architecture | Kryo 465 |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Athlon Silver 3050e has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD Athlon Silver 3050e is 1.40 GHz (2.80 GHz) while the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G has 8 CPU cores and 8 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G is at 2.30 GHz. |
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AMD Athlon Silver 3050e | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G |
2 | Cores | 8 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
1.40 GHz (2.80 GHz) | A-Core | 2.30 GHz 2x Kryo 465 Gold |
-- | B-Core | 1.80 GHz 6x Kryo 465 Silver |
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningProcessors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor. |
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AMD Athlon Silver 3050e | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G |
-- | AI hardware | Qualcomm AI engine |
-- | AI specifications | Hexagon 692 @ 5 TOPS |
Internal GraphicsThe AMD Athlon Silver 3050e or Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G 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 | Qualcomm Adreno 618 |
1.00 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.70 GHz |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
8 | GPU Generation | 6 |
14 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
3 | Max. displays | 2 |
3 | Compute units | -- |
192 | Shader | 128 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 4 GB |
12 | DirectX Version | 12.1 |
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 | Qualcomm Adreno 618 |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | Decode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | Decode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD Athlon Silver 3050e can use up to 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 38.4 GB/s. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G supports up to 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 14.9 GB/s. |
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AMD Athlon Silver 3050e | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G |
DDR4-2400 | Memory | LPDDR4X-1866 |
32 GB | Max. Memory | 8 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
38.4 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 14.9 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
1.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
4.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
3.0 | PCIe version | -- |
8 | PCIe lanes | -- |
7.9 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD Athlon Silver 3050e is 6 W, while the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G has a TDP of --. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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AMD Athlon Silver 3050e | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G |
6 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
95 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Athlon Silver 3050e is manufactured in 14 nm and has 5.00 MB cache. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G is manufactured in 8 nm and has a 0.00 MB cache. |
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AMD Athlon Silver 3050e | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G |
14 nm | Technology | 8 nm |
Unknown | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 | ISA extensions | -- |
FP5 | Socket | -- |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | None |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Operating systems | Android | |
Q1/2020 | Release date | Q1/2020 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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AMD Athlon Silver 3050e
2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
AMD Athlon Silver 3050e
2C 4T @ 1.80 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
AMD Athlon Silver 3050e
2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
AMD Athlon Silver 3050e
2C 4T @ 1.80 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
AMD Athlon Silver 3050e
AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge) @ 1.00 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
Qualcomm Adreno 618 @ 0.70 GHz |
AMD Athlon Silver 3050e
2C 4T @ 1.80 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
AMD Athlon Silver 3050e
2C 4T @ 1.40 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
AMD Athlon Silver 3050e
2C 4T @ 1.40 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
AMD Athlon Silver 3050e
2C 4T @ 1.40 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Athlon Silver 3050e | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G |
Unknown | Unknown |