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

Overall score
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Released
Q4/2019
AMD Athlon 3000G
AMD Athlon 3000G
Released
Q1/2021
Overall score
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Intel Pentium Gold G6605
Intel Pentium Gold G6605

What's the best choice AMD Athlon 3000G or Intel Pentium Gold G6605? Which processor is faster?

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

AMD Athlon 3000G has a maximum frequency of 3.50 GHz. 2 Cores. Power consumption of 35 W. Released in Q4/2019.

Intel Pentium Gold G6605 has a maximum frequency of 4.30 GHz. 2 Cores. Power consumption of 65 W. Released in Q1/2021.

Differences

AMD Athlon 3000G Reasons to consider
AMD Athlon 3000G
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  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1144 left arrow score
  • Performance per watt

    times less performance per watt

    35 W left arrow 65 W

Positions in all rankings

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

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    339 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    335 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    418 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    416 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    545 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    627 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    680 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1296 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    979 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    903 place
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 19% better clock speed

    4.30 GHz left arrow 3.50 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Pentium Gold G6605 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    841 place

Specifications

Technical data
AMD Athlon 3000G AMD Athlon 3000G
Intel Pentium Gold G6605 Intel Pentium Gold G6605
CPU family and group

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

  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Family
    AMD Athlon left arrow Intel Pentium
  • Generation
    4 left arrow 10
  • CPU group
    AMD Athlon 3000 left arrow Intel Pentium G6000
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
    3.50 GHz left arrow 4.30 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    2 left arrow 2
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    3.50 GHz left arrow No turbo
  • CPU Threads
    4 left arrow 4
  • Turbo (2 Cores)
    3.50 GHz left arrow No turbo
  • Hyperthreading
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    Yes 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 Intel HD Graphics 630
  • GPU frequency
    1.00 GHz left arrow 0.35 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    No turbo left arrow 1.10 GHz
  • Execution units
    3 left arrow 24
  • Shader
    192 left arrow 192
  • Max. GPU Memory
    2 GB left arrow 64 GB
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow 3
  • Generation
    8 left arrow 9.5
  • DirectX Version
    12 left arrow 12
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Release date
    Q1/2018 left arrow Q2/2016
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 Intel Pentium Gold G6605 and AMD Athlon 3000G. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR4-2666 left arrow DDR4-2666
  • Max. Memory
    64 GB left arrow 128 GB
  • ECC
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow 3.0
  • PCIe lanes
    16 left arrow 16
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Athlon 3000G and Intel Pentium Gold G6605 to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    35 W left arrow 65 W
  • Tjunction max.
    -- left arrow 100 °C
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Athlon 3000G and AMD Athlon 3000G, 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 VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2
  • L3-Cache
    4.00 MB left arrow 4.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Raven Ridge (Zen) left arrow Comet Lake S
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Socket
    AM4 left arrow LGA 1200
  • Release date
    Q4/2019 left arrow Q1/2021

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between AMD Athlon 3000G and Intel Pentium Gold G6605.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games
384
AMD Athlon 3000G
422
Intel Pentium Gold G6605

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