Phenom II X3 P820 vs Athlon 200GE
Aggregate performance score
Athlon 200GE outperforms Phenom II X3 P820 by a whopping 292% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Athlon 200GE and Phenom II X3 P820 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 1723 | 2740 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 4.27 | no data |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Laptop |
| Series | AMD Athlon | 3x AMD Phenom II |
| Power efficiency | 7.00 | 2.50 |
| Architecture codename | Zen (2017−2020) | Champlain (2010−2011) |
| Release date | 1 June 2018 (6 years ago) | 12 May 2010 (14 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $55 | no data |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Detailed specifications
Athlon 200GE and Phenom II X3 P820 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.
| Physical cores | 2 (Dual-core) | 3 (Tri-Core) |
| Threads | 4 | 3 |
| Base clock speed | 3.2 GHz | no data |
| Boost clock speed | 3.2 GHz | 1.8 GHz |
| Bus rate | no data | 3600 MHz |
| Multiplier | 32 | no data |
| L1 cache | 96K (per core) | 384 KB |
| L2 cache | 512K (per core) | 1.5 MB |
| L3 cache | 4 MB (shared) | no data |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 45 nm |
| Die size | 209.78 mm2 | no data |
| Number of transistors | 4,800 million | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on Athlon 200GE and Phenom II X3 P820 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.
| Number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 (Uniprocessor) | no data |
| Socket | AM4 | S1 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 25 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon 200GE and Phenom II X3 P820. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | no data | Virtualization, AMD64, Advanced Virus Protection, SSE(1,2,3,4a) |
| AES-NI | + | - |
| FMA | + | - |
| AVX | + | - |
| VirusProtect | - | + |
| Precision Boost 2 | + | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Athlon 200GE and Phenom II X3 P820 are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon 200GE and Phenom II X3 P820. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4 Dual-channel | DDR3 |
| Maximum memory size | 64 GB | no data |
| Max memory channels | 2 | no data |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 42.671 GB/s | no data |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 | no data |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Athlon 200GE and Phenom II X3 P820.
| PCIe version | 3.0 | no data |
| PCI Express lanes | 12 | no data |
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 2.59 | 0.66 |
| Recency | 1 June 2018 | 12 May 2010 |
| Physical cores | 2 | 3 |
| Threads | 4 | 3 |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 45 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 25 Watt |
Athlon 200GE has a 292.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 years, 33.3% more threads, and a 221.4% more advanced lithography process.
Phenom II X3 P820, on the other hand, has 50% more physical cores, and 40% lower power consumption.
The Athlon 200GE is our recommended choice as it beats the Phenom II X3 P820 in performance tests.
Note that Athlon 200GE is a desktop processor while Phenom II X3 P820 is a notebook one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Athlon 200GE and Phenom II X3 P820, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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