AMD Athlon Silver 3050e vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 845. Specifications, performance, tests

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

• CPU group
  AMD Athlon Silver 3000 Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
• Family
  Athlon Qualcomm Snapdragon
• Form Factor
  Laptops / Desktops -
• Generation
  4 5
• Segment
  Mobile Mobile
• Series
  Athlon 3000 Series -

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

• A-Core
  - 4x Kryo 385 Gold
• B-Core
  - 4x Kryo 385 Silver
• Base Frequency
  1.4 GHz 1.8 GHz
• Core architecture
  normal hybrid (big.LITTLE)
• CPU Cores
  2 8
• CPU Threads
  4 8
• Hyperthreading / SMT
  Yes No
• Max. Boost Clock
  2.8 GHz -
• Overclocking
  No No
• Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
  2.8 GHz 2.8 GHz
• Turbo Frequency (2 Cores)
  1.8 GHz -
• Turbo Frequency (8 Cores)
  - 2.8 GHz

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

• DirectX Version
  12 11
• Execution units
  3 0
• Generation
  8 4
• GPU Frequency
  1000 MHz 700 MHz
• GPU name
  AMD Radeon Graphics Qualcomm Adreno 630
• GPU Turbo
  No turbo No turbo
• Graphics Cores
  3 -
• Max. displays
  3 2
• Max. GPU Memory
  2 GB 8 GB
• Release date
  Q1/2018 Q1/2018
• Shader
  192 256
• Technology
  14 nm 10 nm

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

• AV1
  No No
• H.264 / AVC
  Decode / Encode Conflicting source values: Decode | Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  Decode / Encode Decode
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  Decode / Encode Decode
• JPEG
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VC-1
  Decode Decode
• VP8
  Decode / Encode Decode
• VP9
  Decode / Encode Decode

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 and AMD Athlon Silver 3050e. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

• ECC
  Yes No
• Max. Memory
  32 GB 8 GB
• Memory channels
  2 4
• Memory type
  DDR4 LPDDR4X-1866
• PCIe
  PCIe 3.0 -
• System Memory Specification
  2400 -

• AES-NI
  Yes No

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Athlon Silver 3050e and Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

• Default TDP
  6 W -
• Maximum Operating Temperature
  95 °C -
• TDP (PL1, legacy label)
  6 W -

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Athlon Silver 3050e and Qualcomm Snapdragon 845, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

• Architecture
  Dali (Zen) Kryo 385
• Codename
  Dali -
• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
• ISA extensions
  SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 -
• L2-Cache
  1 MB 0.51 MB
• L3-Cache
  4 MB 2 MB
• Manufacturer product ID (tray)
  YM3050C7T2OFG​ -
• Operating systems
  Windows 11 - 64-Bit Edition / Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition / RHEL x86 64-Bit / Ubuntu x86 64-Bit -
• Part Number
  - SDM845
• Release date
  2020-01-06 Q1/2018
• Socket
  FP5 -
• Technology
  14nm 10 nm
• Virtualization
  AMD-V, SVM None