AMD Athlon Silver 3050GE: specs and benchmarks
Aggregated performance score
Summary
AMD started Athlon Silver 3050GE sales 21 July 2020. This is a Dali architecture desktop processor primarily aimed at office systems. It has 2 cores and 4 threads, and is based on 12 nm manufacturing technology, with a maximum frequency of 3.4 and a locked multiplier.
Compatibility-wise, this is AMD Socket AM4 processor with a TDP of 35 Watt and a maximum temperature of 95 °C. It supports DDR4-2933 memory.
It provides poor benchmark performance at 2.97% of a leader's which is AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX.
General info
Athlon Silver 3050GE processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and pricing.
| Place in performance ranking | 1533 | |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | |
| Architecture codename | Dali (2020) | |
| Release date | 21 July 2020 (3 years old) |
Technical specs
Basic microprocessor parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters can generally indicate CPU performance, but to be more precise you have to review its test results.
| Physical cores | 2 (Dual-core) | |
| Threads | 4 | |
| Base clock speed | 3.4 GHz | of 4.7 (FX-9590) |
| Boost clock speed | 3.4 GHz | of 6.2 (Core i9-14900KS) |
| L1 cache | 96K (per core) | of 7475.2 (Apple M2 Pro 10-Core) |
| L2 cache | 512K (per core) | of 98304 (EPYC 9654) |
| L3 cache | 4 MB (shared) | of 768 (EPYC 7373X) |
| Chip lithography | 12 nm | of 3 (Apple M3 Max 16-Core) |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 95 °C | of 105 (Core i7-5950HQ) |
| 64 bit support | + | |
| Windows 11 compatibility | + | |
| Unlocked multiplier | No |
Compatibility
Information on Athlon Silver 3050GE compatibility with other computer components and devices: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.
| Number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | of 8 (Opteron 842) |
| Socket | AM4 | |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | of 400 (Xeon Platinum 9282) |
Technologies and extensions
Technological capabilities and additional instructions supported by Athlon Silver 3050GE. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| AES-NI | + | |
| AVX | + |
Virtualization technologies
Supported virtual machine optimization technologies. Some are specific to Intel only, some to AMD.
| AMD-V | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel number of RAM supported by Athlon Silver 3050GE's memory controller. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequency may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4-2933 |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of a GPU integrated into Athlon Silver 3050GE.
| Integrated graphics card | AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection types of supported peripherals.
| PCIe version | 4.0 | of 5 (Core i9-12900K) |
Benchmark performance
Single-core and multi-core benchmark results of Athlon Silver 3050GE. Overall benchmark performance is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.
Combined synthetic benchmark score
This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.
Passmark
Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.
Benchmark coverage: 68%
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Relative perfomance
Overall Athlon Silver 3050GE performance compared to nearest competitors among desktop CPUs.
Intel equivalent
According to our data, the closest Intel alternative to Athlon Silver 3050GE is Celeron G6900, which is nearly equal in speed and higher by 2 positions in our ranking.
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Similar processors
Here is our recommendation of several processors that are more or less close in performance to the one reviewed.
Recommended GPUs
People consider these graphics cards to be good for Athlon Silver 3050GE, according to our PC configuration statistics.
These are the fastest graphics cards for Athlon Silver 3050GE in our user configuration statistics. There is a total of 27 configurations based on Athlon Silver 3050GE in our database.
