AMD Athlon Silver 3050e Benchmark, Test and specs

Last updated: 2023-04-27

The AMD Athlon Silver 3050e has 2 cores with 4 threads and is based on the 4. gen of the AMD Athlon series. The processor uses a mainboard with the FP5 socket and was released in Q1/2020. The AMD Athlon Silver 3050e scores 701 points in the Geekbench 5 single-core benchmark. In the Geekbench 5 multi-core benchmark, the result is 1,463 points.

CPU lineage
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Name:	AMD Athlon Silver 3050e
Family:	AMD Athlon (29)
CPU group:	AMD Athlon Silver 3000 (3)
Architecture:	Dali (Zen)
Segment:	Mobile
Generation:	4
Predecessor:	--
Successor:	--

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The 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). The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.

CPU Cores / Threads:	2 / 4
Core architecture:	normal
Cores:	2x

Hyperthreading / SMT:	Yes
Overclocking:	No
Frequency:	1.40 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core):	2.80 GHz
Turbo Frequency (2 Cores):	1.80 GHz

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Processors 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.

AI hardware:	--
AI specifications:	--

Internal Graphics

The AMD Athlon Silver 3050e has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the AMD Athlon Silver 3050e uses the AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge), which has 192 texture shaders and 3 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.

GPU name:	AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge)
GPU frequency:	1.00 GHz
GPU (Turbo):	No turbo
Compute units:	3
Shader:	192
Hardware Raytracing:	No
Release date:	Q1/2018

Max. displays:	3
Generation:	8
Direct X:	12
Technology:	14 nm
Max. GPU Memory:	2 GB
Frame Generation:	No

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.

h265 / HEVC (8 bit):	Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC (10 bit):	Decode / Encode
h264:	Decode / Encode
VP8:	Decode / Encode
VP9:	Decode / Encode

AV1:	No
AVC:	Decode / Encode
VC-1:	Decode
JPEG:	Decode / Encode

Memory type:	Memory bandwidth:
Memory & PCIe The processor can use up to 32 GB memory in 2 (Dual Channel) memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 38.4 GB/s. The memory type as well as the amount of memory can greatly affect the speed of the system.

DDR4-2400	38.4 GB/s
Max. Memory:	32 GB
Memory channels:	2 (Dual Channel)
ECC:	Yes
PCIe:	3.0 x 8
PCIe Bandwidth:	7.9 GB/s

Thermal Management The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the processor is 6 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. The TDP usually gives a rough idea of the actual power consumption of the CPU.

TDP (PL1 / PBP):	6 W
TDP (PL2):	--
TDP up:	--
TDP down:	--
Tjunction max.:	95 °C

Technical details

The AMD Athlon Silver 3050e is made in 14 nm. The smaller the manufacturing process of a CPU, the more modern and energy-efficient it is. Overall, the processor has 5.00 MB cache. A large cache can greatly speed up the processor's speed in some cases such as games.

Technology:	14 nm
Chip design:
Socket:	FP5
L2-Cache:	1.00 MB
L3-Cache:	4.00 MB
AES-NI:	Yes
Operating systems:

Virtualization:	AMD-V, SVM
Instruction set (ISA):	x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions:	SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
Release date:	Q1/2020
Release price:	--
Part Number:	--
Documents:	Technical data sheet

AMD Athlon Silver 3050e
2C 4T @ 1.40 GHz (2.80 GHz)

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Benchmark results

The benchmark results for the AMD Athlon Silver 3050e have been carefully checked by us. We only publish benchmark results that have been created by us or that have been submitted by a visitor and then checked by a team member. All results are based on and fullfill our benchmark guidelines.

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.


	Intel Core i3-4330T 2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz	702
	Intel Core i5-3320M 2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz	702
	Intel Xeon E5-2698 v4 20C 40T @ 3.60 GHz	702
	AMD Athlon Silver 3050e 2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	701
	Intel Core i7-2920XM 4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz	701
	Intel Core i5-2320 4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz	701
	Intel Core i7-3632QM 4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz	699

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.


	Intel Celeron G3920 2C 2T @ 2.90 GHz	1465
	Intel Celeron G3930 2C 2T @ 2.90 GHz	1465
	Intel Pentium G4500T 2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz	1465
	AMD Athlon Silver 3050e 2C 4T @ 1.80 GHz	1463
	AMD A8-6600K 4C 4T @ 4.20 GHz	1461
	Intel Core M-5Y71 2C 4T @ 2.20 GHz	1458
	HiSilicon Kirin 970 8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz	1455

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The single-core benchmark only evaluates the performance of the fastest CPU core, the number of CPU cores in a processor is irrelevant here.


	Intel Core i7-5700EQ 4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz	762
	Intel Pentium Gold G6405T 2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	762
	Intel Pentium Gold G6500T 2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	762
	AMD Athlon Silver 3050e 2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	758
	Intel Core i7-4960X 6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz	757
	Intel Celeron G5900 2C 2T @ 3.40 GHz	755
	Intel Core i5-3570K 4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz	755

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The multi-core benchmark evaluates the performance of all of the processor's CPU cores. Virtual thread improvements such as AMD SMT or Intel's Hyper-Threading have a positive impact on the benchmark result.


	Intel Core i7-3540M 2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz	1502
	Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 4G 8C 8T @ 2.80 GHz	1502
	Intel Core i5-4210U 2C 4T @ 2.35 GHz	1497
	AMD Athlon Silver 3050e 2C 4T @ 1.80 GHz	1494
	Intel Core i7-860 4C 8T @ 2.80 GHz	1490
	Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz	1489
	Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 8C 8T @ 2.45 GHz	1489

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 A8-5500 AMD Radeon HD 7560D @ 0.76 GHz	389
	AMD A8-5500B AMD Radeon HD 7560D @ 0.76 GHz	389
	AMD A8-5600K AMD Radeon HD 7560D @ 0.76 GHz	389
	AMD Athlon Silver 3050e AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge) @ 1.00 GHz	384
	Intel Core i5-14450HX Intel UHD Graphics 13th Gen (16 EU) @ 1.50 GHz	384
	Intel Atom x7425E Intel UHD Graphics 24 EUs (Alder Lake) @ 1.00 GHz	384
	Intel Processor N200 Intel UHD Graphics 32 EUs (Alder Lake) @ 0.75 GHz	384

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.


	Intel Core i7-4558U 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	3042
	Intel Core i3-6100H 2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	3040
	Intel Core i5-5257U 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	3034
	AMD Athlon Silver 3050e 2C 4T @ 1.80 GHz	3032
	AMD Phenom II X3 B75 3C 3T @ 3.00 GHz	3012
	AMD Phenom II X3 740 3C 3T @ 3.00 GHz	3012
	AMD A10-7300 4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	3010

Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,488 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,461 entries

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,755 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,703 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,039 entries

3DMark Timespy (iGPU)
516 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,392 entries

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