AMD A4-5050 vs AMD Ryzen 7 3780U

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AMD A4-5050 or AMD A4-5050 – 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 A4-5050 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2014 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD A series.
To use the AMD A4-5050, you'll need a motherboard with a FT3 socket.
The AMD Ryzen 7 3780U features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2019 and belongs to the 2 generation of the AMD Ryzen 7 series.
To use the AMD Ryzen 7 3780U, you'll need a motherboard with a FP5 socket.
Mobile Segment Mobile
AMD A4-5050 Name AMD Ryzen 7 3780U
AMD A Family AMD Ryzen 7
4 Generation 2
AMD A4-5000 Group AMD Ryzen 3000U
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD A4-5050 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A4-5050 is 1.55 GHz
The AMD Ryzen 7 3780U has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 7 3780U is 2.3 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.0 GHz.
4 Threads 8
None None 3.5 GHz
No Hyperthreading Yes
4x Cores 4x
Yes Overclocking No
normal Core architecture normal
1.55 GHz Frequency 2.3 GHz
None None 4.0 GHz
4 CPU Cores 4
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD A4-5050 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD A4-5050 uses the AMD Radeon HD 8330, which has 128 texture shaders
and 2 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The AMD Ryzen 7 3780U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Ryzen 7 3780U uses the AMD Radeon Vega 11 Graphics, which has 704 texture shaders
and 11 execution units.
0.5 GHz GPU frequency 1.4 GHz
Q2/2013 Release date Q1/2018
11.1 Direct X 12
AMD Radeon HD 8330 GPU name AMD Radeon Vega 11 Graphics
28 nm Technology 14 nm
-- Max. displays --
128 Shaders 704
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
2 Execution units 11
5 Generation 8
-- GPU (Turbo) --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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

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.
Decode AVC Decode / Encode
Decode VC-1 Decode
No VP9 Decode / Encode
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode h264 Decode / Encode
No VP8 Decode / Encode
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode / Encode
No AV1 No
 
 

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.
2 Memory channels 2
0 bytes Max. Memory 32.0 GB
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
No ECC Yes
-- Bandwidth 38.4 GB/s
DDR3L-1600 Memory type DDR4-2400
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 13.5 W watts.
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 up 35 W
-- Tjunction max 105 °C
13.5 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 15 W
None TDP down 12 W
 
 

Technical details

The AMD A4-5050 is manufactured using a 28 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 2.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD Ryzen 7 3780U is manufactured using a 12 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 4.0 MB cache.
Q1/2014 Release date Q1/2019
-- Part Number --
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
AMD-V Virtualization AMD-V, SVM
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2
-- Chip design Chiplet
Kabini (Jaguar) Architecture Picasso (Zen+)
28 nm Technology 12 nm
FT3 Socket FP5
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
-- Release price --
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
2.0 MB L3-Cache 4.0 MB