AMD Athlon 300GE Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The AMD Athlon 300GE features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently. It was released in Q3/2019 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD Athlon series. To use the AMD Athlon 300GE, you'll need a motherboard with a AM4 (PGA 1331) socket.
Name: AMD Athlon 300GE
Family: AMD Athlon
Group: AMD Athlon 300
Segment: Desktop / Server
Generation: 4

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Athlon 300GE has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD Athlon 300GE is 3.4 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 3.4 GHz.
CPU Cores: 2
Threads: 4
Cores: 2x Dali
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: Yes
Overclocking: Yes
Frequency: 3.4 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 3.4 GHz

Internal Graphics

The AMD Athlon 300GE has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the AMD Athlon 300GE 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.
GPU name: AMD Radeon Vega 3 Graphics
GPU frequency: 1.1 GHz
GPU (Turbo): --
Execution units: 3
Shaders: 192
Max. GPU Memory: 2.0 GB
Max. displays: --
Generation: 8
Direct X: 12
Technology: 14 nm
Release date: Q1/2018

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.
h265 / HEVC (8 bit): Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC (10 bit): Decode / Encode
h264: Decode / Encode
VP8: Decode / Encode
VP9: Decode / Encode
AV1: No
AVC: Decode / Encode
VC-1: Decode
JPEG: Decode / Encode

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.
Memory type: DDR4-2666
Max. Memory: 64.0 GB
Memory channels: 2
Bandwidth: 42.7 GB/s
ECC: Yes
PCIe: pci
AES-NI: Yes

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.
TDP (PL1 / PBP): 35 W
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: None
TDP down: None
Tjunction max: 95 °C

Technical details

The AMD Athlon 300GE 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.
Technology: 14 nm
Chip design: --
Socket: AM4 (PGA 1331)
L2-Cache: 1.0 MB
L3-Cache: 4.0 MB
Architecture: Dali (Zen)
Operating systems: Windows 10, Linux
Virtualization: AMD-V, SVM
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2
Release date: Q3/2019
Release price: --
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Core i5-4670T
4C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
4314
4314
Intel Core i5-3350P
4C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
4262
4262
AMD Athlon 300GE
2C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
4258
4258
Intel Core i3-1110G4
2C 4T @ 1.1 GHz
4255
4255
Intel Core i5-3340
4C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
4239
4239

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-2400
4C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
2345
2345
Intel Core i5-3340S
4C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
2345
2345
AMD Athlon 300GE
2C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
2338
2338
Intel Core i7-950
4C 8T @ 3.06 GHz
2313
2313
Intel Core i5-2320
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
2304
2304

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Pentium Gold G6505
2C 4T @ 4.2 GHz
1977
1977
Intel Core i5-3340
4C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
1977
1977
AMD Athlon 300GE
2C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
1972
1972
AMD Athlon Gold 3150C
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
1968
1968
Intel Core i7-950
4C 8T @ 3.06 GHz
1965
1965

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5-9600T
6C 6T @ 2.3 GHz
1036
1036
Intel Core i5-8279U
4C 8T @ 2.4 GHz
1035
1035
AMD Athlon 300GE
2C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
1032
1032
Intel Core i3-7101E
2C 4T @ 3.9 GHz
1028
1028
Intel Xeon Gold 6226
12C 24T @ 2.7 GHz
1028
1028

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Core m5-6Y54
2C 4T @ 1.1 GHz
875
875
Intel Xeon E5-2650L v4
14C 28T @ 1.7 GHz
867
867
AMD Athlon 300GE
2C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
866
866
Intel Core i5-8200Y
2C 4T @ 1.3 GHz
858
858
Intel Xeon D-1540
8C 16T @ 2.0 GHz
837
837