AMD Athlon Silver 3050GE vs AMD Phenom II X4 980 BE
Summary
Reasons to consider AMD Athlon Silver 3050GE |
| 90 watts lower power draw. |
| This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below). |
| Has an integrated GPU, which allows to run the system without a dedicated graphics card, unlike the AMD Phenom II X4 980 BE. |
| Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on raw specifications plus core architecture. |
Reasons to consider AMD Phenom II X4 980 BE |
| None |
Gaming
HWBench recommends AMD Athlon Silver 3050GE
Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.
Productivity
No clear winner declared
Features
| AMD Athlon Silver 3050GE | | AMD Phenom II X4 980 BE | |
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| 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 | | | |
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Architecture
| AMD Athlon Silver 3050GE | | AMD Phenom II X4 980 BE | |
|---|
| Architecture | AMD Zen+ | vs | AMD K10 |
| Market | Desktop | vs | Desktop |
| Memory Support | DDR4-2933 MHz
Dual-channel | vs | DDR3 |
| Codename | Dali | vs | Deneb |
| Release Date | Jul 2020 | vs | May 2011 |
Cores
| AMD Athlon Silver 3050GE | | AMD Phenom II X4 980 BE | |
|---|
| Cores | 2 | vs | 4 |
| Threads | 4 | vs | 4 |
| SMPs | 1 | vs | 1 |
| Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 3 | vs | No |
Cache
| AMD Athlon Silver 3050GE | | AMD Phenom II X4 980 BE | |
|---|
| L1 Cache | 96K (per core) | vs | 128 KB (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 512K (per core) | vs | 512 KB (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 4MB (shared) | vs | 6144 KB (shared) |
Physical
| AMD Athlon Silver 3050GE | | AMD Phenom II X4 980 BE | |
|---|
| Socket | AMD Socket AM4 | vs | AMD Socket AM3 |
| Max Case Temp | 95°C | vs | unknown |
| Package | µOPGA-1331 | vs | uPGA |
| Die Size | unknown | vs | 258mm² |
| Process | 12 nm | vs | 45 nm |
Performance
| AMD Athlon Silver 3050GE | | AMD Phenom II X4 980 BE | |
|---|
| Cpu Frequency | 3400 MHz | vs | 3700 MHz |
| Turbo Clock | none | vs | none |
| Base Clock | 100 MHz | vs | 2000 MHz |
| Voltage | N/A | vs | 1.325 V |
| TDP | 35 W | vs | 125 W |
AMD Athlon Silver 3050GE
3740 points
AMD Phenom II X4 980 BE
2331 points
Points - higher is better
AMD Athlon Silver 3050GE
9125 points
AMD Phenom II X4 980 BE
9324 points
Points - higher is better