AMD Athlon 3000G vs Intel Pentium Gold G6605. Specifications, performance, tests

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

• CPU group
  AMD Athlon 3000 Intel Pentium G6000
• Family
  Athlon Intel Pentium
• Form Factor
  Desktops / Boxed Processor -
• Generation
  4 10
• Segment
  Desktop / Server Desktop / Server
• Series
  Athlon 3000 Series -

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 4.3 GHz
• Core architecture
  normal normal
• CPU Cores
  2 2
• CPU Threads
  4 4
• Hyperthreading / SMT
  Yes Yes
• Overclocking
  Yes No
• Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
  3.5 GHz No turbo
• Turbo Frequency (2 Cores)
  3.5 GHz No turbo

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 12
• Execution units
  3 24
• Generation
  8 9.5
• GPU Frequency
  1100 MHz 350 MHz
• GPU name
  Radeon Vega 3 Graphics Intel HD Graphics 630
• GPU Turbo
  No turbo 1100 MHz
• Graphics Cores
  3 -
• Max. displays
  3 3
• Max. GPU Memory
  2 GB 64 GB
• Release date
  Q1/2018 Q2/2016
• Shader
  192 192
• Technology
  14 nm 14 nm

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

• AV1
  No No
• H.264 / AVC
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• JPEG
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VC-1
  Decode Decode
• VP8
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP9
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Pentium Gold G6605 and AMD Athlon 3000G. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

• ECC
  Yes Yes
• Max. Memory
  64 GB 128 GB
• Memory channels
  2 2
• Memory type
  DDR4-2666 DDR4-2666
• PCIe
  PCIe 3.0 -
• PCIe lanes
  16 16
• PCIe version
  3.0 3.0
• System Memory Specification
  2667 -

• AES-NI
  Yes Yes

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Athlon 3000G and Intel Pentium Gold G6605 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 -
• Maximum Operating Temperature
  95 °C 100 °C
• TDP (PL1, legacy label)
  35 W 65 W

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Athlon 3000G and Intel Pentium Gold G6605, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

• Architecture
  Raven Ridge (Zen) Comet Lake S
• Codename
  Picasso -
• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• ISA extensions
  SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 SSE4.1, SSE4.2
• L1-Cache
  0.1875 MB -
• L2-Cache
  1 MB -
• L3-Cache
  4 MB 4 MB
• Manufacturer product ID (boxed)
  YD3000C6FHBOX -
• Manufacturer product ID (MPK)
  YD3000C6FHMPK -
• Manufacturer product ID (tray)
  YD3000C6M2OFH -
• Official source
  https://www.amd.com/en/products/specifications/processors.html -
• Operating systems
  Windows 11 - 64-Bit Edition / Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition / RHEL x86 64-Bit / Ubuntu x86 64-Bit -
• Release date
  Q4/2019 Q1/2021
• Socket
  AM4 LGA 1200
• Technology
  14nm 14 nm
• Verification scope
  Explicit manufacturer fields refreshed; other original historical fields retained, not all reverified. Partial composite conflicts are preserved. -
• Verified on
  2026-10-01 -
• Virtualization
  AMD-V, SVM VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d