Athlon Gold 3150G vs Athlon PRO 300GE

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Aggregate performance score

Athlon PRO 300GE
2019
2 cores / 4 threads, 35 Watt
2.71
Athlon Gold 3150G
2020
4 cores / 4 threads, 65 Watt
4.35
+60.5%

Athlon Gold 3150G outperforms Athlon PRO 300GE by an impressive 61% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Athlon PRO 300GE and Athlon Gold 3150G processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking17101361
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Athlonno data
Power efficiency7.336.33
Architecture codenameZen+ (2018−2019)Dali (2020)
Release date30 September 2019 (5 years ago)21 July 2020 (4 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Athlon PRO 300GE and Athlon Gold 3150G 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 cores2 (Dual-core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads44
Base clock speedno data3.5 GHz
Boost clock speed3.4 GHz3.9 GHz
Multiplier34no data
L1 cache192 KB96K (per core)
L2 cache1 MB512K (per core)
L3 cache4 MB4 MB (shared)
Chip lithography12 nm12 nm
Die size209.78 mm2no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data95 °C
Number of transistors4950 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Athlon PRO 300GE and Athlon Gold 3150G 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketSocket AM4AM4
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon PRO 300GE and Athlon Gold 3150G. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
Precision Boost 2+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Athlon PRO 300GE and Athlon Gold 3150G are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon PRO 300GE and Athlon Gold 3150G. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2666DDR4-2933
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth42.671 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon Vega 3AMD Radeon Vega 3

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Athlon PRO 300GE and Athlon Gold 3150G.

PCIe versionno data4.0

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Athlon PRO 300GE 2.71
Athlon Gold 3150G 4.35
+60.5%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Athlon PRO 300GE 4308
Athlon Gold 3150G 6908
+60.4%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.71 4.35
Recency 30 September 2019 21 July 2020
Physical cores 2 4
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 65 Watt

Athlon PRO 300GE has 85.7% lower power consumption.

Athlon Gold 3150G, on the other hand, has a 60.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 9 months, and 100% more physical cores.

The Athlon Gold 3150G is our recommended choice as it beats the Athlon PRO 300GE in performance tests.


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