Intel Pentium Silver J5040 | AMD Athlon Silver 3050C | |
CPU comparisonIntel Pentium Silver J5040 or AMD Athlon Silver 3050C - 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 Intel Pentium Silver J5040 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.20 GHz. Up to 8 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Pentium Silver J5040 was released in Q4/2019. The AMD Athlon Silver 3050C has 2 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.20 GHz. The CPU supports up to 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Athlon Silver 3050C was released in Q3/2020. |
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Intel Pentium (150) | Family | AMD Athlon (29) |
Intel Pentium J5000/N5000 (4) | CPU group | AMD Athlon Silver 3000 (3) |
9 | Generation | 4 |
Gemini Lake | Architecture | Dali (Zen) |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Pentium Silver J5040 is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.00 GHz (3.20 GHz). The AMD Athlon Silver 3050C has 2 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.30 GHz (3.20 GHz). |
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Intel Pentium Silver J5040 | Characteristic | AMD Athlon Silver 3050C |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.00 GHz | Frequency | 2.30 GHz |
3.20 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.20 GHz |
2.40 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.30 GHz |
Internal GraphicsThe integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs. |
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Intel UHD Graphics 605 | GPU | AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge) |
0.25 GHz | GPU frequency | 1.10 GHz |
0.80 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
9.5 | GPU Generation | 8 |
14 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
3 | Max. displays | 3 |
18 | Compute units | 3 |
144 | Shader | 192 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
8 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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Intel UHD Graphics 605 | 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 |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Pentium Silver J5040 supports a maximum of 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Athlon Silver 3050C can connect up to 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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Intel Pentium Silver J5040 | Characteristic | AMD Athlon Silver 3050C |
LPDDR4-2400, DDR4-2400 | Memory | DDR4-2400 |
8 GB | Max. Memory | 32 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
38.4 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 38.4 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | 1.00 MB |
4.00 MB | L3 Cache | 4.00 MB |
2.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
6 | PCIe lanes | 8 |
3.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 7.9 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Pentium Silver J5040 has a TDP of 10 W, that of the AMD Athlon Silver 3050C is 15 W. |
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Intel Pentium Silver J5040 | Characteristic | AMD Athlon Silver 3050C |
10 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 15 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | 25 W |
-- | TDP down | 12 W |
105 °C | Tjunction max. | 95 °C |
Technical detailsThe Intel Pentium Silver J5040 has a 4.00 MB cache, while the AMD Athlon Silver 3050C cache has a total of 5.00 MB. |
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Intel Pentium Silver J5040 | Characteristic | AMD Athlon Silver 3050C |
14 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Unknown |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 |
BGA 1090 | Socket | FP5 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | |
Q4/2019 | Release date | Q3/2020 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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Intel Pentium Silver J5040
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD Athlon Silver 3050C
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Pentium Silver J5040
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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AMD Athlon Silver 3050C
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
Intel Pentium Silver J5040
Intel UHD Graphics 605 @ 0.80 GHz |
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AMD Athlon Silver 3050C
AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge) @ 1.10 GHz |
Intel Pentium Silver J5040
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD Athlon Silver 3050C
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Pentium Silver J5040
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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AMD Athlon Silver 3050C
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
Intel Pentium Silver J5040
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD Athlon Silver 3050C
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Pentium Silver J5040
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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AMD Athlon Silver 3050C
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
Intel Pentium Silver J5040
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD Athlon Silver 3050C
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Pentium Silver J5040
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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AMD Athlon Silver 3050C
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
Intel Pentium Silver J5040
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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AMD Athlon Silver 3050C
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
Intel Pentium Silver J5040
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD Athlon Silver 3050C
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Pentium Silver J5040
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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AMD Athlon Silver 3050C
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Pentium Silver J5040 | AMD Athlon Silver 3050C |
Unknown | Unknown |