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AMD Athlon 240GE vs AMD Athlon 3000G. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q3/2018
AMD Athlon 240GE
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Q4/2019
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AMD Athlon 3000G
AMD Athlon 3000G

What's the best choice AMD Athlon 240GE or AMD Athlon 3000G? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

AMD Athlon 240GE has a base frequency of 3.5 GHz. 2 / 4 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 35 W. Released in Q3/2018.

AMD Athlon 3000G has a base frequency of 3.5 GHz. 2 / 4 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 35 W. Released in Q4/2019.

Differences

AMD Athlon 240GE Reasons to consider
AMD Athlon 240GE
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Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Athlon 240GE CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    390 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    392 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    472 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    609 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    743 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    632 place
AMD Athlon 3000G Reasons to consider
AMD Athlon 3000G
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Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Athlon 3000G CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    385 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    389 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    507 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    615 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    553 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1047 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    874 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    636 place

Specifications

Technical data
AMD Athlon 240GE AMD Athlon 240GE
AMD Athlon 3000G AMD Athlon 3000G
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • CPU group
    AMD Athlon 200 left arrow AMD Athlon 3000
  • Family
    Athlon left arrow Athlon
  • Form Factor
    Desktops left arrow Desktops / Boxed Processor
  • Generation
    5 left arrow 4
  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Series
    Athlon 200 Series left arrow Athlon 3000 Series
CPU Technical specs

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

  • Base Frequency
    3.5 GHz left arrow 3.5 GHz
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • CPU Cores
    2 left arrow 2
  • CPU Threads
    4 left arrow 4
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow Yes
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    3.5 GHz left arrow 3.5 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (2 Cores)
    3.5 GHz left arrow 3.5 GHz
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • DirectX Version
    12 left arrow 12
  • Execution units
    3 left arrow 3
  • Generation
    8 left arrow 8
  • GPU Frequency
    1000 MHz left arrow 1100 MHz
  • GPU name
    Radeon Vega 3 Graphics left arrow Radeon Vega 3 Graphics
  • GPU Turbo
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
  • Graphics Cores
    3 left arrow 3
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow 3
  • Max. GPU Memory
    2 GB left arrow 2 GB
  • Release date
    Q1/2018 left arrow Q1/2018
  • Shader
    192 left arrow 192
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 14 nm
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • H.264 / AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD Athlon 3000G and AMD Athlon 240GE. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Max. Memory
    - left arrow 64 GB
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • Memory type
    DDR4-2666 left arrow DDR4-2666
  • PCIe
    PCIe 3.0 left arrow PCIe 3.0
  • PCIe lanes
    16 left arrow 16
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow 3.0
  • System Memory Specification
    2667 left arrow 2667
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Athlon 240GE and AMD Athlon 3000G Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

  • Default TDP
    35 W left arrow 35 W
  • Maximum Operating Temperature
    95 °C left arrow 95 °C
  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    35 W left arrow 35 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Athlon 240GE and AMD Athlon 3000G, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Raven Ridge (Zen+) left arrow Raven Ridge (Zen)
  • Codename
    Raven Ridge left arrow Picasso
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 left arrow SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
  • L1-Cache
    0.1875 MB left arrow 0.1875 MB
  • L2-Cache
    1 MB left arrow 1 MB
  • L3-Cache
    4 MB left arrow 4 MB
  • Manufacturer product ID (boxed)
    YD240GC6FBBOX left arrow YD3000C6FHBOX
  • Manufacturer product ID (MPK)
    YD240GC6FBMPK left arrow YD3000C6FHMPK
  • Manufacturer product ID (tray)
    YD240GC6M2OFB left arrow YD3000C6M2OFH
  • Official source
    https://www.amd.com/en/products/specifications/processors.html left arrow https://www.amd.com/en/products/specifications/processors.html
  • Operating systems
    Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition / RHEL x86 64-Bit / Ubuntu x86 64-Bit left arrow Windows 11 - 64-Bit Edition / Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition / RHEL x86 64-Bit / Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
  • Release date
    Q3/2018 left arrow Q4/2019
  • Socket
    AM4 left arrow AM4
  • Technology
    14nm left arrow 14nm
  • Verification scope
    Explicit manufacturer fields refreshed; other original historical fields retained, not all reverified. Partial composite conflicts are preserved. left arrow Explicit manufacturer fields refreshed; other original historical fields retained, not all reverified. Partial composite conflicts are preserved.
  • Verified on
    2026-10-01 left arrow 2026-10-01
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V, SVM left arrow AMD-V, SVM

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between AMD Athlon 240GE and AMD Athlon 3000G.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Recent models: test results with identified primary sources — Cinebench R23 · Cinebench R20 · Cinebench R15 · Cinebench 2026 · RandomX benchmark

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R20 SC is a high load CPU test for long tasks on a desktop or notebook PC, uses one CPU core, with no hypetrading

Higher values are better in this metric.

334.000000
AMD Athlon 240GE
339.000000
AMD Athlon 3000G
Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R20 MC is a high load CPU test for long tasks on a desktop or notebook PC, using a multi-core and hyperthreading

Higher values are better in this metric.

841.000000
AMD Athlon 240GE
887.000000
AMD Athlon 3000G
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
The Cinebench R15 SC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware

Higher values are better in this metric.

142.000000
AMD Athlon 240GE
139.000000
AMD Athlon 3000G
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
The Cinebench R15 MC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware

Higher values are better in this metric.

397.000000
AMD Athlon 240GE
388.000000
AMD Athlon 3000G
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games

Higher values are better in this metric.

422.000000
AMD Athlon 240GE
384.000000
AMD Athlon 3000G
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
PassMark is a test suite that performs complex mathematical calculations to determine CPU performance on file compression, encryption and physics-related tasks

Higher values are better in this metric.

5489.000000
AMD Athlon 240GE
5410.000000
AMD Athlon 3000G

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