AMD Athlon Silver 3050U | Intel Core i5-7442EQ | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the AMD Athlon Silver 3050U and the Intel Core i5-7442EQ and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the AMD Athlon Silver 3050U 2 core processor released in Q1/2020 with the Intel Core i5-7442EQ which has 4 CPU cores and was introduced in Q1/2017. |
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AMD Athlon (29) | Family | Intel Core i5 (331) |
AMD Athlon Silver 3000 (3) | CPU group | Intel Core i 7000H (10) |
4 | Generation | 7 |
Dali (Zen) | Architecture | Kaby Lake H |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | Intel Core i5-6442EQ |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Athlon Silver 3050U is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.30 GHz (3.20 GHz). The processor can compute 2 threads at the same time. The Intel Core i5-7442EQ clocks with 2.10 GHz (2.90 GHz), has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. |
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AMD Athlon Silver 3050U | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-7442EQ |
2 | Cores | 4 |
2 | Threads | 4 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.30 GHz | Frequency | 2.10 GHz |
3.20 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 2.90 GHz |
2.30 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)Graphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback. |
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AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge) | GPU | Intel HD Graphics 630 |
1.10 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.30 GHz |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 1.10 GHz |
8 | GPU Generation | 9.5 |
14 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
3 | Max. displays | 3 |
3 | Compute units | 24 |
192 | Shader | 192 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 64 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 | Intel HD Graphics 630 |
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 & PCIeUp to 32 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the AMD Athlon Silver 3050U, while the Intel Core i5-7442EQ supports a maximum of 64 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 38.4 GB/s enabled. |
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AMD Athlon Silver 3050U | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-7442EQ |
DDR4-2400 | Memory | DDR4-2400 |
32 GB | Max. Memory | 64 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
38.4 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 38.4 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
4.00 MB | L3 Cache | 6.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
8 | PCIe lanes | 16 |
7.9 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 15.8 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe AMD Athlon Silver 3050U has a TDP of 15 W. The TDP of the Intel Core i5-7442EQ is 25 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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AMD Athlon Silver 3050U | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-7442EQ |
15 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 25 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
25 W | TDP up | -- |
12 W | TDP down | -- |
95 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Athlon Silver 3050U has 4.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 14 nm. The cache of Intel Core i5-7442EQ is at 6.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 14 nm. |
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AMD Athlon Silver 3050U | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-7442EQ |
14 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Unknown | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 |
FP5 | Socket | BGA 1440 |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux | |
Q1/2020 | Release date | Q1/2017 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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AMD Athlon Silver 3050U
2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-7442EQ
4C 4T @ 2.90 GHz |
AMD Athlon Silver 3050U
2C 2T @ 2.30 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-7442EQ
4C 4T @ 2.10 GHz |
AMD Athlon Silver 3050U
AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge) @ 1.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-7442EQ
Intel HD Graphics 630 @ 1.10 GHz |
AMD Athlon Silver 3050U
2C 2T @ 2.30 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-7442EQ
4C 4T @ 2.10 GHz |
AMD Athlon Silver 3050U
2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-7442EQ
4C 4T @ 2.90 GHz |
AMD Athlon Silver 3050U
2C 2T @ 2.30 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-7442EQ
4C 4T @ 2.10 GHz |
AMD Athlon Silver 3050U
2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-7442EQ
4C 4T @ 2.90 GHz |
AMD Athlon Silver 3050U
2C 2T @ 2.30 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-7442EQ
4C 4T @ 2.10 GHz |
AMD Athlon Silver 3050U
2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-7442EQ
4C 4T @ 2.90 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Athlon Silver 3050U | Intel Core i5-7442EQ |
Unknown | Unknown |