Ultra 5 235H vs Athlon Silver 3050U
Primary details
Comparing Athlon Silver 3050U and Core Ultra 5 235H processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 2018 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Series | AMD Picasso (Ryzen 3000 APU) | no data |
| Power efficiency | 11.82 | no data |
| Architecture codename | Dali (Zen) (2020) | no data |
| Release date | 6 January 2020 (5 years ago) | 1 January 2025 (less than a year ago) |
Detailed specifications
Athlon Silver 3050U and Core Ultra 5 235H basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.
| Physical cores | 2 (Dual-core) | 14 (Tetradeca-Core) |
| Performance-cores | no data | 4 |
| Efficient-cores | no data | 8 |
| Low Power Efficient-cores | no data | 2 |
| Threads | 2 | 14 |
| Base clock speed | 2.3 GHz | no data |
| Boost clock speed | 3.2 GHz | 5 GHz |
| Multiplier | 23 | no data |
| L1 cache | 192 KB | no data |
| L2 cache | 1 MB | no data |
| L3 cache | 4 MB | 18 MB |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | no data |
| Maximum core temperature | 95 °C | no data |
| Number of transistors | 4500 Million | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | + | no data |
Compatibility
Information on Athlon Silver 3050U and Core Ultra 5 235H compatibility with other computer components: 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 | no data | 1 |
| Socket | FP5 | FCBGA2049 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | 115 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon Silver 3050U and Core Ultra 5 235H. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 |
| AES-NI | + | + |
| FMA | + | - |
| AVX | + | - |
| Speed Shift | no data | + |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | no data | - |
| Thermal Monitoring | - | + |
| SIPP | - | + |
| Turbo Boost Max 3.0 | no data | + |
| Precision Boost 2 | + | no data |
| Deep Learning Boost | - | + |
| Supported AI Software Frameworks | - | OpenVINO™, WindowsML, ONNX RT, DirectML, WebNN |
Security technologies
Athlon Silver 3050U and Core Ultra 5 235H technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | no data | + |
| EDB | no data | + |
| Secure Key | no data | + |
| OS Guard | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Athlon Silver 3050U and Core Ultra 5 235H are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | - |
| VT-d | no data | + |
| VT-x | no data | + |
| EPT | no data | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon Silver 3050U and Core Ultra 5 235H. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4 | DDR5-6400 |
| Maximum memory size | 32 GB | 128 GB |
| Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 38.397 GB/s | no data |
| ECC memory support | + | - |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | AMD Radeon RX Vega 2 ( - 1100 MHz) | Intel® Arc™ 140T GPU |
| Quick Sync Video | - | + |
| Graphics max frequency | no data | 2.25 GHz |
Graphics interfaces
Available interfaces and connections of Athlon Silver 3050U and Core Ultra 5 235H integrated GPUs.
| Number of displays supported | no data | 4 |
Graphics image quality
Maximum display resolutions supported by Athlon Silver 3050U and Core Ultra 5 235H integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.
| Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | no data | 4096 x 2304 @ 60Hz (HDMI 2.1 TMDS) 7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz (HDMI2.1 FRL) |
| Max resolution over eDP | no data | 3840x2400 @ 120Hz |
| Max resolution over DisplayPort | no data | 7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz |
Graphics API support
APIs supported by Athlon Silver 3050U and Core Ultra 5 235H integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.
| DirectX | no data | 12.2 |
| OpenGL | no data | 4.6 |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Athlon Silver 3050U and Core Ultra 5 235H.
| PCIe version | 3.0 | no data |
| PCI Express lanes | 12 | 28 |
| PCI support | no data | 5.0 and 4.0 |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 6 January 2020 | 1 January 2025 |
| Physical cores | 2 | 14 |
| Threads | 2 | 14 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | 115 Watt |
Athlon Silver 3050U has 666.7% lower power consumption.
Ultra 5 235H, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 4 years, and 600% more physical cores and 600% more threads.
We couldn't decide between Athlon Silver 3050U and Core Ultra 5 235H. We've got no test results to judge.
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