AMD Athlon Gold 3150GE vs AMD GX-217GI

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AMD Athlon Gold 3150GE CPU1 vs CPU2 AMD GX-217GI
AMD Athlon Gold 3150GE AMD GX-217GI

CPU comparison

AMD Athlon Gold 3150GE or AMD GX-217GI - 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 Gold 3150GE has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.80 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD Athlon Gold 3150GE was released in Q3/2020.

The AMD GX-217GI has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.00 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD GX-217GI was released in Q2/2016.
AMD Athlon (29) Family AMD G (38)
AMD Athlon Gold 3000G (4) CPU group AMD G-Series 3rd Gen (5)
4 Generation 3
Picasso (Zen+) Architecture Prairie Falcon Excavator+
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
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CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Athlon Gold 3150GE is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.50 GHz (3.80 GHz). The AMD GX-217GI has 2 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 1.70 GHz (2.00 GHz).

AMD Athlon Gold 3150GE Characteristic AMD GX-217GI
4 Cores 2
4 Threads 2
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking ? No
3.50 GHz Frequency 1.70 GHz
3.80 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 Core) 2.00 GHz
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.

AMD Athlon Gold 3150GE Characteristic AMD GX-217GI
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Internal Graphics

The integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs.

AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge) GPU AMD Radeon R6E
1.10 GHz GPU frequency 0.20 GHz
-- GPU (Turbo) 0.76 GHz
8 GPU Generation 0
14 nm Technology 28 nm
3 Max. displays 2
3 Compute units 6
192 Shader 384
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
2 GB Max. GPU Memory --
12 DirectX Version 12

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.

AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge) GPU AMD Radeon R6E
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 & PCIe

The AMD Athlon Gold 3150GE supports a maximum of GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD GX-217GI can connect up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels.

AMD Athlon Gold 3150GE Characteristic AMD GX-217GI
DDR4-2933 Memory DDR4-1600, DDR3-1600
Max. Memory
2 (Dual Channel) Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
46.9 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
Yes ECC No
2.00 MB L2 Cache 1.00 MB
4.00 MB L3 Cache --
3.0 PCIe version 3.0
16 PCIe lanes 8
15.8 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth 7.9 GB/s

Thermal Management

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The AMD Athlon Gold 3150GE has a TDP of 65 W, that of the AMD GX-217GI is 12 W.

AMD Athlon Gold 3150GE Characteristic AMD GX-217GI
65 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 12 W
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45 W TDP up 15 W
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95 °C Tjunction max. --

Technical details

The AMD Athlon Gold 3150GE has a 6.00 MB cache, while the AMD GX-217GI cache has a total of 1.00 MB.

AMD Athlon Gold 3150GE Characteristic AMD GX-217GI
12 nm Technology 28 nm
Unknown Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
AM4 (PGA 1331) Socket FP4
AMD-V, SVM Virtualization AMD-V
Yes AES-NI Yes
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Q3/2020 Release date Q2/2016
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iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
AMD Athlon Gold 3150GE AMD Athlon Gold 3150GE
AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge) @ 1.10 GHz
422 (73%)
AMD GX-217GI AMD GX-217GI
AMD Radeon R6E @ 0.76 GHz
582 (100%)

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