AMD Athlon Silver 3050GE vs AMD A12-9800

AMD Athlon Silver 3050GE
AMD Socket AM4DESKTOP
3400 MHz / Cores: 2 / Jul 2020
AMD Athlon Silver 3050GE
AMD A12-9800
AMD Socket AM4DESKTOP
3800 MHz / Cores: 4 / Sep 2016
AMD A12-9800

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • AMD Athlon Silver 3050GE
    148%
  • AMD A12-9800
    100%

Relative performance

Single thread performance index

  • AMD Athlon Silver 3050GE
    158%
  • AMD A12-9800
    100%

Relative performance

Multi thread performance index

  • AMD Athlon Silver 3050GE
    138%
  • AMD A12-9800
    100%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider AMD Athlon Silver 3050GE

Much higher single threaded performance (around 58% higher), makes a noticeable performance difference in gaming and the majority of applications.
Much higher multi threaded performance (around 38% higher). This allows for higher performance in professional applications like encoding or heavy multitasking.
This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).
Around 48% higher average synthetic performance.

Reasons to consider AMD A12-9800

None

AMD Athlon Silver 3050GE

Gaming

HWBench recommends AMD Athlon Silver 3050GE

Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.

AMD Athlon Silver 3050GE

Productivity

HWBench recommends AMD Athlon Silver 3050GE

Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Features

AMD Athlon Silver 3050GEAMD A12-9800
MMX
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSSE3
SSE4A
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
AES
AVX
AVX2
BMI1
BMI2
SHA
F16C
FMA3
AMD64
EVP
AMD-V
SMAP
SMEP
Precision Boost
3DNow!
CnQ
NX bit

Architecture

AMD Athlon Silver 3050GEAMD A12-9800
ArchitectureAMD Zen+vsAMD Excavator
MarketDesktopvsDesktop
Memory SupportDDR4-2933 MHz Dual-channelvsDDR4
CodenameDalivsBristol Ridge
Release DateJul 2020vsSep 2016

Cores

AMD Athlon Silver 3050GEAMD A12-9800
Cores2vs4
Threads4vs4
SMPs1vs1
Integrated GraphicsRadeon Vega 3vsRadeon R7

Cache

AMD Athlon Silver 3050GEAMD A12-9800
L1 Cache96K (per core)vs128 KB (per core)
L2 Cache512K (per core)vs512 KB (per core)
L3 Cache4MB (shared)vs0 KB

Physical

AMD Athlon Silver 3050GEAMD A12-9800
SocketAMD Socket AM4vsAMD Socket AM4
Max Case Temp95°Cvsunknown
PackageµOPGA-1331vsuPGA
Die Sizeunknownvsunknown
Process12 nmvs14 nm

Performance

AMD Athlon Silver 3050GEAMD A12-9800
Cpu Frequency3400 MHzvs3800 MHz
Turbo Clocknonevs4200 MHz
Base Clock100 MHzvs100 MHz
VoltageN/Avsunknown
TDP35 Wvs65 W

Raw performance index

Raw single-thread performance estimation

  • AMD Athlon Silver 3050GE
    3740 points
  • AMD A12-9800
    2898 points

Points - higher is better

Raw multi-thread performance estimation

  • AMD Athlon Silver 3050GE
    9125 points
  • AMD A12-9800
    9124 points

Points - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit

  • AMD Athlon Silver 3050GE (simulated)
    140.8
  • AMD A12-9800
    89

points - higher is better

Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64Bit

  • AMD Athlon Silver 3050GE (simulated)
    441.69
  • AMD A12-9800
    319

points - higher is better