AMD Athlon 3000G | AMD Athlon II X4 740 | |
CPU comparisonAMD Athlon 3000G or AMD Athlon II X4 740 - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The AMD Athlon 3000G has 2 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.50 GHz. Up to 64 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD Athlon 3000G was released in Q4/2019. The AMD Athlon II X4 740 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.70 GHz. The CPU supports up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Athlon II X4 740 was released in Q4/2012. |
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AMD Athlon (29) | Family | AMD Athlon II (52) |
AMD Athlon 3000 (1) | CPU group | AMD Athlon II X4 (Trinity) (2) |
4 | Generation | 3 |
Dali (Zen) | Architecture | Trinity |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | AMD Athlon II X4 640 |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Athlon 3000G has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD Athlon 3000G is 3.50 GHz (3.50 GHz) while the AMD Athlon II X4 740 has 4 CPU cores and 4 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD Athlon II X4 740 is at 3.20 GHz (3.70 GHz). |
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AMD Athlon 3000G | Characteristic | AMD Athlon II X4 740 |
2 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
3.50 GHz | Frequency | 3.20 GHz |
3.50 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.70 GHz |
3.50 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.70 GHz |
Internal GraphicsThe AMD Athlon 3000G or AMD Athlon II X4 740 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge) | GPU | no iGPU |
1.00 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
8 | GPU Generation | -- |
14 nm | Technology | |
3 | Max. displays | |
3 | Compute units | -- |
192 | Shader | -- |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
12 | DirectX Version | -- |
Hardware codec supportA 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. |
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AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge) | GPU | no iGPU |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | No |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD Athlon 3000G can use up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 42.7 GB/s. The AMD Athlon II X4 740 supports up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 29.9 GB/s. |
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AMD Athlon 3000G | Characteristic | AMD Athlon II X4 740 |
DDR4-2666 | Memory | DDR3-1866 |
64 GB | Max. Memory | 16 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
42.7 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 29.9 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | 4.00 MB |
4.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
3.0 | PCIe version | -- |
16 | PCIe lanes | -- |
15.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD Athlon 3000G is 35 W, while the AMD Athlon II X4 740 has a TDP of 65 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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AMD Athlon 3000G | Characteristic | AMD Athlon II X4 740 |
35 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 65 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Athlon 3000G is manufactured in 14 nm and has 4.00 MB cache. The AMD Athlon II X4 740 is manufactured in 32 nm and has a 4.00 MB cache. |
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AMD Athlon 3000G | Characteristic | AMD Athlon II X4 740 |
14 nm | Technology | 32 nm |
Unknown | Chip design | Unknown |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 | ISA extensions | MMX, 3DNow!, SSE3, SSE4a |
AM4 (PGA 1331) | Socket | FM2 |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | AMD-V |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q4/2019 | Release date | Q4/2012 |
49 $ | Release price | 60 $ |
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AMD Athlon 3000G
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 740
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
AMD Athlon 3000G
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 740
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
AMD Athlon 3000G
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 740
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
AMD Athlon 3000G
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 740
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD Athlon 3000G
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 740
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
AMD Athlon 3000G
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 740
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
AMD Athlon 3000G
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 740
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
AMD Athlon 3000G
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 740
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
AMD Athlon 3000G
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 740
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
AMD Athlon 3000G
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 740
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
AMD Athlon 3000G
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 740
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
AMD Athlon 3000G
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 740
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
AMD Athlon 3000G
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 740
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
AMD Athlon 3000G
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 740
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
AMD Athlon 3000G
AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge) @ 1.00 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 740
@ 0.00 GHz |
AMD Athlon 3000G
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 740
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Athlon 3000G | AMD Athlon II X4 740 |
Unknown | Unknown |