AMD Ryzen 3 7320U vs AMD Athlon Silver 3050e

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AMD Ryzen 3 7320U CPU1 vs CPU2 AMD Athlon Silver 3050e
AMD Ryzen 3 7320U AMD Athlon Silver 3050e

CPU comparison

In this CPU comparison, we compare the AMD Ryzen 3 7320U and the AMD Athlon Silver 3050e and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.

We compare the AMD Ryzen 3 7320U 4 core processor released in Q3/2022 with the AMD Athlon Silver 3050e which has 2 CPU cores and was introduced in Q1/2020.
AMD Ryzen 3 (33) Family AMD Athlon (29)
AMD Ryzen 7020U (4) CPU group AMD Athlon Silver 3000 (3)
6 Generation 4
Mendocino (Zen 2) Architecture Dali (Zen)
Notebook Segment Notebook
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CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Ryzen 3 7320U is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.40 GHz (4.10 GHz). The processor can compute 8 threads at the same time. The AMD Athlon Silver 3050e clocks with 1.40 GHz (2.80 GHz), has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.

AMD Ryzen 3 7320U Characteristic AMD Athlon Silver 3050e
4 Cores 2
8 Threads 4
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking ? No
2.40 GHz Frequency 1.40 GHz
4.10 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 Core) 2.80 GHz
3.20 GHz Turbo Frequency (All Cores) 1.80 GHz

NPU AI performance

The performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors.

AMD Ryzen 3 7320U Characteristic AMD Athlon Silver 3050e
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-- AI specifications --
-- NPU + CPU + iGPU --

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.

AMD Radeon 610M GPU AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge)
0.40 GHz GPU frequency 1.00 GHz
1.90 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
9 GPU Generation 8
6 nm Technology 14 nm
3 Max. displays 3
2 Compute units 3
128 Shader 192
Yes Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
8 GB Max. GPU Memory 2 GB
12 DirectX Version 12

Hardware codec support

A 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.

AMD Radeon 610M GPU AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge)
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
Decode Codec AV1 No
Decode / Encode Codec AVC Decode / Encode
Decode Codec VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode Codec JPEG Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

Up to 16 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the AMD Ryzen 3 7320U, while the AMD Athlon Silver 3050e supports a maximum of 32 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 38.4 GB/s enabled.

AMD Ryzen 3 7320U Characteristic AMD Athlon Silver 3050e
LPDDR5-5500 Memory DDR4-2400
16 GB Max. Memory 32 GB
2 (Dual Channel) Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
44.0 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 38.4 GB/s
No ECC Yes
2.00 MB L2 Cache 1.00 MB
4.00 MB L3 Cache 4.00 MB
3.0 PCIe version 3.0
4 PCIe lanes 8
3.9 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth 7.9 GB/s

Thermal Management

The AMD Ryzen 3 7320U has a TDP of 15 W. The TDP of the AMD Athlon Silver 3050e is 6 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution.

AMD Ryzen 3 7320U Characteristic AMD Athlon Silver 3050e
15 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 6 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
8 W TDP down --
100 °C Tjunction max. 95 °C

Technical details

The AMD Ryzen 3 7320U has 6.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 6 nm. The cache of AMD Athlon Silver 3050e is at 5.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 14 nm.

AMD Ryzen 3 7320U Characteristic AMD Athlon Silver 3050e
6 nm Technology 14 nm
Monolithic Chip design Unknown
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
FT6 Socket FP5
AMD-V, SVM Virtualization AMD-V, SVM
Yes AES-NI Yes
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux Operating systems
Q3/2022 Release date Q1/2020
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Average performance in benchmarks

Single core performance in 2 CPU benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 3 7320U (100%)
AMD Athlon Silver 3050e (62%)
Multi core performance in 3 CPU benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 3 7320U (100%)
AMD Athlon Silver 3050e (36%)

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a partial load benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. In the single-core test, only the fastest CPU core is measured. The test run simulates the performance in practice.
AMD Ryzen 3 7320U AMD Ryzen 3 7320U
4C 8T @ 4.10 GHz
1324 (100%)
AMD Athlon Silver 3050e AMD Athlon Silver 3050e
2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz
758 (57%)

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

The practical Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark tests the system's performance under partial load. The processor's maximum power consumption is far from being used up.
AMD Ryzen 3 7320U AMD Ryzen 3 7320U
4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz
4079 (100%)
AMD Athlon Silver 3050e AMD Athlon Silver 3050e
2C 4T @ 1.80 GHz
1494 (37%)

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.
AMD Ryzen 3 7320U AMD Ryzen 3 7320U
4C 8T @ 4.10 GHz
1043 (100%)
AMD Athlon Silver 3050e AMD Athlon Silver 3050e
2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz
701 (67%)

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.
AMD Ryzen 3 7320U AMD Ryzen 3 7320U
4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz
3909 (100%)
AMD Athlon Silver 3050e AMD Athlon Silver 3050e
2C 4T @ 1.80 GHz
1463 (37%)

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.
AMD Ryzen 3 7320U AMD Ryzen 3 7320U
AMD Radeon 610M @ 1.90 GHz
383 (100%)
AMD Athlon Silver 3050e AMD Athlon Silver 3050e
AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge) @ 1.00 GHz
384 (100%)

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.
AMD Ryzen 3 7320U AMD Ryzen 3 7320U
4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz
9288 (100%)
AMD Athlon Silver 3050e AMD Athlon Silver 3050e
2C 4T @ 1.80 GHz
3032 (33%)

Devices using this processor

AMD Ryzen 3 7320U AMD Athlon Silver 3050e
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