Athlon II X4 620 vs Ryzen 5 2400G

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 2400G
2018
4 cores / 8 threads, 65 Watt
5.50
+333%
Athlon II X4 620
2009
4 cores / 4 threads, 95 Watt
1.27

Ryzen 5 2400G outperforms Athlon II X4 620 by a whopping 333% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 2400G and Athlon II X4 620 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking11622299
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation6.113.43
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Ryzen 5no data
Power efficiency8.001.26
Architecture codenameRaven Ridge (2017−2018)Propus (2009−2011)
Release date12 February 2018 (6 years ago)16 September 2009 (15 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$169$65

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Ryzen 5 2400G has 78% better value for money than Athlon II X4 620.

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 2400G and Athlon II X4 620 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads84
Base clock speed3.6 GHz2.6 GHz
Boost clock speed3.9 GHz2.6 GHz
Multiplier36no data
L1 cache128K (per core)128 KB (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)512 KB (per core)
L3 cache4 MB (shared)0 KB
Chip lithography14 nm45 nm
Die size210 mm2169 mm2
Number of transistors4,950 million300 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 2400G and Athlon II X4 620 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
SocketAM4AM3
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt95 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 2400G and Athlon II X4 620. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsXFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMTno data
AES-NI+-
FMA+-
AVX+-
Precision Boost 2+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 2400G and Athlon II X4 620 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 2400G and Athlon II X4 620. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelDDR3
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth46.933 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon RX Vega 11 ( - 1250 MHz)On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 2400G and Athlon II X4 620.

PCIe version3.02.0
PCI Express lanes12no data

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.

Ryzen 5 2400G 5.50
+333%
Athlon II X4 620 1.27

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.

Ryzen 5 2400G 8732
+332%
Athlon II X4 620 2019

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Ryzen 5 2400G 1032
+266%
Athlon II X4 620 282

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Ryzen 5 2400G 3217
+273%
Athlon II X4 620 862

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 5.50 1.27
Recency 12 February 2018 16 September 2009
Threads 8 4
Chip lithography 14 nm 45 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 95 Watt

Ryzen 5 2400G has a 333.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 years, 100% more threads, a 221.4% more advanced lithography process, and 46.2% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 5 2400G is our recommended choice as it beats the Athlon II X4 620 in performance tests.


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