Samsung Exynos 5250 vs AMD Athlon Silver 3050C

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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CPU lineage

Samsung Exynos 5250 or Samsung Exynos 5250 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The AMD Athlon Silver 3050C features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2020 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD Athlon series.
To use the AMD Athlon Silver 3050C, you'll need a motherboard with a FP5 socket.
Samsung Exynos 5250 Name AMD Athlon Silver 3050C
Family AMD Athlon
Group AMD Athlon Silver 3000
-- Generation 4
-- Segment Mobile
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Athlon Silver 3050C has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Athlon Silver 3050C is 2.3 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.2 GHz.
No Hyperthreading Yes
-- Threads 4
None None 2.3 GHz
None None 3.2 GHz
None None 2.3 GHz
-- CPU Cores 2
-- Core architecture normal
None None 2x
No Overclocking No
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Samsung Exynos 5250 does not have integrated graphics.
The AMD Athlon Silver 3050C has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Athlon Silver 3050C uses the AMD Radeon Vega 3 Graphics, which has 192 texture shaders
and 3 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
-- Execution units 3
-- GPU (Turbo) --
-- Max. displays --
-- Generation 8
-- Direct X 12
-- Release date Q1/2018
-- Technology 14 nm
-- Shaders 192
GPU name AMD Radeon Vega 3 Graphics
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
-- GPU frequency 1.1 GHz
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
-- JPEG Decode / Encode
-- VC-1 Decode
-- AVC Decode / Encode
-- VP8 Decode / Encode
-- VP9 Decode / Encode
-- h264 Decode / Encode
-- AV1 No
-- h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
-- h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 32.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 38.4 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
-- Bandwidth 38.4 GB/s
Memory type DDR4-2400
0 bytes Max. Memory 32.0 GB
No ECC Yes
-- Memory channels 2
pci PCIe pci
No AES-NI Yes
 
 

Thermal Management

TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 15 W watts.
None TDP (PL1 / PBP) 15 W
None TDP down 12 W
None TDP up 25 W
-- Tjunction max 95 °C
 
 

Technical details

A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD Athlon Silver 3050C is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 4.0 MB cache.
Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
Socket FP5
Virtualization AMD-V, SVM
-- Release date Q3/2020
-- Part Number --
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
-- Technology 14 nm
Operating systems
-- Release price --
-- Chip design --
0 bytes L3-Cache 4.0 MB
0 bytes L2-Cache 1.0 MB
-- Architecture Dali (Zen)
ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2