AMD Athlon Silver 3050e vs AMD PRO A8-8670E

Compare AMD Athlon Mobile 2 core CPU vs AMD 4 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

687 points
1388 points
102% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

1472 points
2604 points
76% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

499 points
1054 points
111% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

480 points
1011 points
110% significantly better heavy workload score

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Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

2
4
100% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

4
Identical
4

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

1.40 GHz
2.8 GHz
100% significantly higher clock speed

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

1 MiB
2 MiB
100% significantly more L2 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

1,049th of 1,102
851st of 1,102

Family

The product line

Athlon Mobile
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Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 January
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
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Athlon Silver 3050e vs PRO A8-8670E specs and performance

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the PRO A8-8670E performs better than the Athlon Silver 3050e. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Athlon Silver 3050e in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the PRO A8-8670E has significantly more cores with 4 cores compared to the Athlon Silver 3050e that has 2 cores. But they both have the same number of threads. With our hardware info, we find that the PRO A8-8670E has a significantly higher clock speed than the Athlon Silver 3050e. The info from our database shows that the PRO A8-8670E has more L2 cache than the Athlon Silver 3050e

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Athlon Silver 3050e has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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