AMD Athlon II X4 620e | MediaTek Helio G37 | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the AMD Athlon II X4 620e and the MediaTek Helio G37 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the AMD Athlon II X4 620e 4 core processor released in Q2/2011 with the MediaTek Helio G37 which has 8 CPU cores and was introduced in Q4/2021. |
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AMD Athlon II (52) | Family | Mediatek Helio (37) |
AMD Athlon II X4 (Propus) (10) | CPU group | MediaTek Helio G20/G30 (4) |
1 | Generation | 1 |
Propus | Architecture | Cortex-A53 / Cortex-A53 |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Athlon II X4 620e is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.60 GHz. The processor can compute 4 threads at the same time. The MediaTek Helio G37 clocks with 2.30 GHz, has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. |
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AMD Athlon II X4 620e | Characteristic | MediaTek Helio G37 |
4 | Cores | 8 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.60 GHz | A-Core | 2.30 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 |
-- | B-Core | 1.80 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)Graphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback. |
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no iGPU | GPU | PowerVR GE8320 |
GPU frequency | 0.68 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
-- | GPU Generation | -- |
Technology | 20 nm | |
Max. displays | 1 | |
-- | Compute units | 1 |
-- | Shader | -- |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
-- | DirectX Version | 10 |
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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no iGPU | GPU | PowerVR GE8320 |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
No | Codec h264 | No |
No | Codec VP9 | No |
No | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | No |
No | Codec VC-1 | No |
No | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeUp to 16 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the AMD Athlon II X4 620e, while the MediaTek Helio G37 supports a maximum of 8 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 12.8 GB/s enabled. |
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AMD Athlon II X4 620e | Characteristic | MediaTek Helio G37 |
DDR3-1333 | Memory | LPDDR4X-1600, LPDDR3-933 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | 8 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 4 (Quad Channel) |
21.3 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 12.8 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
2.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
-- | L3 Cache | -- |
2.0 | PCIe version | -- |
-- | PCIe lanes | -- |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe AMD Athlon II X4 620e has a TDP of 45 W. The TDP of the MediaTek Helio G37 is --. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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AMD Athlon II X4 620e | Characteristic | MediaTek Helio G37 |
45 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Athlon II X4 620e has 2.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 45 nm. The cache of MediaTek Helio G37 is at 0.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 12 nm. |
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AMD Athlon II X4 620e | Characteristic | MediaTek Helio G37 |
45 nm | Technology | 12 nm |
Unknown | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
MMX, 3DNow!, SSE3, SSE4a | ISA extensions | -- |
AM3 | Socket | -- |
AMD-V | Virtualization | None |
No | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Android |
Q2/2011 | Release date | Q4/2021 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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AMD Athlon II X4 620e
4C 4T @ 2.60 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio G37
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X4 620e
4C 4T @ 2.60 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio G37
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X4 620e
4C 4T @ 2.60 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio G37
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X4 620e
4C 4T @ 2.60 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio G37
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X4 620e
4C 4T @ 2.60 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio G37
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X4 620e
4C 4T @ 2.60 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio G37
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X4 620e
@ 0.00 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio G37
PowerVR GE8320 @ 0.68 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X4 620e
4C 4T @ 2.60 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio G37
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X4 620e
4C 4T @ 2.60 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio G37
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X4 620e
4C 4T @ 2.60 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio G37
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X4 620e
4C 4T @ 2.60 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio G37
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Athlon II X4 620e | MediaTek Helio G37 |
Unknown | Unknown |