AMD Athlon Silver 3050U vs Intel Core i5-6198DU

Compare AMD Athlon Mobile 2 core CPU vs Intel 2 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

1200 points

1229 points

2% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

2572 points

5% slightly better gaming score

2443 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

864 points

913 points

5% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

831 points

876 points

5% slightly better heavy workload score

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

15.05 points

21.63 points

43% significantly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

100% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.3 GHz

2.4 GHz

4% slightly higher clock speed

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

1 MiB

100% significantly more L2 cache

0.5 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

4 MiB

33% slightly more L3 cache

3 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

928th of 1,118

918th of 1,118

Family

The product line

Athlon Mobile

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 January

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4

Athlon Silver 3050U vs Core i5-6198DU specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i5-6198DU is faster than the Athlon Silver 3050U. Despite this, the Athlon Silver 3050U has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores but the Core i5-6198DU has more threads. Our comparison shows that the Core i5-6198DU has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Athlon Silver 3050U. The info from our database shows that the Athlon Silver 3050U has more L2 cache than the Core i5-6198DU. The Athlon Silver 3050U also has slightly more L3 cache.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. For instance, the Athlon Silver 3050U has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.