Athlon PRO 300GE vs Ryzen 5 2400GE

Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 2400GE
2018
4 cores / 8 threads, 35 Watt
4.72
+73.5%
Athlon PRO 300GE
2019
2 cores / 4 threads, 35 Watt
2.72

Ryzen 5 2400GE outperforms Athlon PRO 300GE by an impressive 74% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 2400GE and Athlon PRO 300GE processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking12631695
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Ryzen 5AMD Athlon
Power efficiency12.717.32
Architecture codenameRaven Ridge (2017−2018)Zen+ (2018−2019)
Release date19 April 2018 (6 years ago)30 September 2019 (5 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 2400GE and Athlon PRO 300GE 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)2 (Dual-core)
Threads84
Base clock speed3.2 GHzno data
Boost clock speed3.2 GHz3.4 GHz
Multiplier3234
L1 cache384 KB192 KB
L2 cache2 MB1 MB
L3 cache4 MB (shared)4 MB
Chip lithography14 nm12 nm
Die size209.78 mm2209.78 mm2
Number of transistors4950 Million4950 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 2400GE and Athlon PRO 300GE 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 (Uniprocessor)
SocketAM4Socket AM4
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 2400GE and Athlon PRO 300GE. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
FMA++
AVX++
Precision Boost 2++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 2400GE and Athlon PRO 300GE are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 2400GE and Athlon PRO 300GE. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2933DDR4-2666
Maximum memory size64 GB64 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidth46.933 GB/s42.671 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon RX Vega 11AMD Radeon RX Vega 3

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 2400GE and Athlon PRO 300GE.

PCIe version3.0no data
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 2400GE 4.72
+73.5%
Athlon PRO 300GE 2.72

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 2400GE 7477
+73.6%
Athlon PRO 300GE 4308

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.72 2.72
Integrated graphics card 5.47 2.98
Recency 19 April 2018 30 September 2019
Physical cores 4 2
Threads 8 4
Chip lithography 14 nm 12 nm

Ryzen 5 2400GE has a 73.5% higher aggregate performance score, 83.6% faster integrated GPU, and 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads.

Athlon PRO 300GE, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, and a 16.7% more advanced lithography process.

The Ryzen 5 2400GE is our recommended choice as it beats the Athlon PRO 300GE in performance tests.


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