AMD Athlon 200GE vs Intel Core i5-3427U

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AMD Athlon 200GE or AMD Athlon 200GE – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The AMD Athlon 200GE features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2018 and belongs to the 5 generation of the AMD Athlon series.
To use the AMD Athlon 200GE, you'll need a motherboard with a AM4 (PGA 1331) socket.
The Intel Core i5-3427U features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2012 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Intel Core i5 series.
To use the Intel Core i5-3427U, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1023 socket.
Mobile Segment Mobile
AMD Athlon Family Intel Core i5
AMD Athlon 200GE Name Intel Core i5-3427U
AMD Athlon 200 Group Intel Core i 3000U
5 Generation 3
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Athlon 200GE has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Athlon 200GE is 3.2 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.2 GHz.
The Intel Core i5-3427U has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-3427U is 1.8 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.8 GHz.
4 Threads 4
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
2x Cores 2x
3.2 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
2 CPU Cores 2
No Overclocking No
3.2 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 2.8 GHz
3.2 GHz Frequency 1.8 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD Athlon 200GE has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Athlon 200GE uses the AMD Radeon Vega 3 Graphics, which has 192 texture shaders
and 3 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Core i5-3427U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i5-3427U uses the Intel HD Graphics 4000, which has 128 texture shaders
and 16 execution units.
1.0 GHz GPU frequency 0.35 GHz
192 Shaders 128
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.15 GHz
AMD Radeon Vega 3 Graphics GPU name Intel HD Graphics 4000
12 Direct X 11.0
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
-- Max. displays --
3 Execution units 16
14 nm Technology 22 nm
Q1/2018 Release date Q1/2011
8 Generation 7
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
No AV1 No
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode
Decode / Encode VP8 No
Decode / Encode VP9 No
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode VC-1 Decode
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 42.7 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 32.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
2 Memory channels 2
64.0 GB Max. Memory 32.0 GB
Yes AES-NI Yes
Yes ECC No
DDR4-2666 Memory type DDR3-1600
pci PCIe pci
42.7 GB/s Bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 35 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 17 W watts.
-- Tjunction max 105 °C
35 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 17 W
 
 

Technical details

The AMD Athlon 200GE is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 4.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Core i5-3427U is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 3.0 MB cache.
-- Chip design Monolithic
Raven Ridge (Zen+) Architecture Ivy Bridge U
Q3/2018 Release date Q2/2012
55 $ Release price 225 $
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
AM4 (PGA 1331) Socket BGA 1023
4.0 MB L3-Cache 3.0 MB
14 nm Technology 22 nm
AMD-V, SVM Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT
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