AMD Athlon 300U
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AMD Athlon 300U vs AMD Athlon PRO 300GE. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q1/2019
AMD Athlon 300U
AMD Athlon 300U
Released
Q3/2019
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AMD Athlon PRO 300GE
AMD Athlon PRO 300GE

What's the best choice AMD Athlon 300U or AMD Athlon PRO 300GE? Which processor is faster?

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

AMD Athlon 300U has a maximum frequency of 2.40 GHz. 2 Cores. Power consumption of 15 W. Released in Q1/2019.

AMD Athlon PRO 300GE has a maximum frequency of 3.40 GHz. 2 Cores. Power consumption of 35 W. Released in Q3/2019.

Differences

AMD Athlon 300U Reasons to consider
AMD Athlon 300U
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  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1269 left arrow score
  • Performance per watt

    times less performance per watt

    15 W left arrow 35 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Athlon 300U CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    556 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    667 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    756 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1096 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    972 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    444 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    541 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    869 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1180 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 29% better clock speed

    3.40 GHz left arrow 2.40 GHz
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 3 % better overclocked clock speed

    3.40 GHz left arrow 3.30 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Athlon PRO 300GE CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    440 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    426 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    578 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    633 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    734 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    992 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    801 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    821 place

Specifications

Technical data
AMD Athlon 300U AMD Athlon 300U
AMD Athlon PRO 300GE AMD Athlon PRO 300GE
CPU family and group

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

  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Mobile
  • Family
    AMD Athlon left arrow AMD Athlon
  • Generation
    6 left arrow 6
  • CPU group
    AMD Athlon 300 left arrow AMD Athlon PRO 300
CPU Technical specs

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

  • Frequency
    2.40 GHz left arrow 3.40 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    2 left arrow 2
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    3.30 GHz left arrow 3.40 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    4 left arrow 4
  • Turbo (2 Cores)
    2.40 GHz left arrow 3.40 GHz
  • Hyperthreading
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
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.

  • GPU name
    AMD Radeon Vega 3 Graphics left arrow AMD Radeon Vega 3 Graphics
  • GPU frequency
    1.00 GHz left arrow 1.10 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
  • Execution units
    3 left arrow 3
  • Shader
    192 left arrow 192
  • Max. GPU Memory
    2 GB left arrow 2 GB
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow 3
  • Generation
    8 left arrow 8
  • DirectX Version
    12 left arrow 12
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Release date
    Q1/2018 left arrow Q1/2018
Hardware codec support

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

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD Athlon PRO 300GE and AMD Athlon 300U. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR4-2400 left arrow DDR4-2666
  • Max. Memory
    32 GB left arrow
  • ECC
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow 3.0
  • PCIe lanes
    12 left arrow 16
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Athlon 300U and AMD Athlon PRO 300GE to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    15 W left arrow 35 W
  • Tjunction max.
    105 °C left arrow --
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Athlon 300U and AMD Athlon 300U, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V, SVM left arrow AMD-V, SVM
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 left arrow SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
  • L3-Cache
    4.00 MB left arrow 4.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Picasso (Zen+) left arrow Picasso (Zen+)
  • Technology
    12 nm left arrow 12 nm
  • Socket
    FP5 left arrow AM4
  • Release date
    Q1/2019 left arrow Q3/2019

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between AMD Athlon 300U and AMD Athlon PRO 300GE.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

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
138
AMD Athlon 300U
136
AMD Athlon PRO 300GE
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
344
AMD Athlon 300U
381
AMD Athlon PRO 300GE
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games
384
AMD Athlon 300U
422
AMD Athlon PRO 300GE
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
4748
AMD Athlon 300U
5242
AMD Athlon PRO 300GE

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