AMD Athlon 240GE vs AMD A8-7600. Specifications, performance, tests

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

• CPU group
  AMD Athlon 200 AMD A8-7000
• Family
  Athlon AMD A
• Form Factor
  Desktops -
• Generation
  5 4
• Segment
  Mobile Mobile
• Series
  Athlon 200 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 3.1 GHz
• Core architecture
  normal normal
• CPU Cores
  2 4
• CPU Threads
  4 4
• Hyperthreading / SMT
  Yes No
• Overclocking
  No No
• Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
  3.5 GHz 3.8 GHz
• Turbo Frequency (2 Cores)
  3.5 GHz -
• Turbo Frequency (4 Cores)
  - 3.5 GHz

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 8
• Generation
  8 6
• GPU Frequency
  1000 MHz 720 MHz
• GPU name
  Radeon Vega 3 Graphics AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Kaveri)
• GPU Turbo
  No turbo No turbo
• Graphics Cores
  3 -
• Max. displays
  3 2
• Max. GPU Memory
  2 GB 2 GB
• Release date
  Q1/2018 Q1/2014
• Shader
  192 512
• Technology
  14 nm 28 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
• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  Decode / Encode No
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  Decode / Encode No
• JPEG
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VC-1
  Decode Decode
• VP8
  Decode / Encode No
• VP9
  Decode / Encode No

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD A8-7600 and AMD Athlon 240GE. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

• ECC
  Yes Yes
• Memory channels
  2 2
• Memory type
  DDR4-2666 DDR3-2133
• 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 240GE and AMD A8-7600 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 -
• TDP (PL1, legacy label)
  35 W 65 W

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Athlon 240GE and AMD A8-7600, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

• Architecture
  Raven Ridge (Zen+) Kaveri (Steamroller)
• Codename
  Raven Ridge -
• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• ISA extensions
  SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
• L1-Cache
  0.1875 MB -
• L2-Cache
  1 MB -
• L3-Cache
  4 MB 4 MB
• Manufacturer product ID (boxed)
  YD240GC6FBBOX -
• Manufacturer product ID (MPK)
  YD240GC6FBMPK -
• Manufacturer product ID (tray)
  YD240GC6M2OFB -
• Operating systems
  Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition / RHEL x86 64-Bit / Ubuntu x86 64-Bit -
• Release date
  Q3/2018 Q1/2014
• Socket
  AM4 FM2+
• Technology
  14nm 28 nm
• Virtualization
  AMD-V, SVM AMD-V