AMD Athlon PRO 300U | Intel Core i7-4930K | |
CPU comparisonAMD Athlon PRO 300U or Intel Core i7-4930K - 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 PRO 300U has 2 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.30 GHz. Up to 32 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD Athlon PRO 300U was released in Q1/2019. The Intel Core i7-4930K has 6 cores with 12 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.90 GHz. The CPU supports up to 64 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The Intel Core i7-4930K was released in Q3/2013. |
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AMD Athlon (29) | Family | Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition (24) |
AMD Athlon PRO 300 (2) | CPU group | Intel Core i 4000X (3) |
6 | Generation | 4 |
Picasso (Zen+) | Architecture | Ivy Bridge E |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | Intel Core i7-5930K |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Athlon PRO 300U is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.40 GHz (3.30 GHz). The Intel Core i7-4930K has 6 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 3.40 GHz (3.90 GHz). |
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AMD Athlon PRO 300U | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-4930K |
2 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | Yes |
2.40 GHz | Frequency | 3.40 GHz |
3.30 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.90 GHz |
2.40 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.60 GHz |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)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. |
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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 PRO 300U supports a maximum of 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i7-4930K can connect up to 64 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. |
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AMD Athlon PRO 300U | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-4930K |
DDR4-2400 | Memory | DDR3-1866 |
32 GB | Max. Memory | 64 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 4 (Quad Channel) |
38.4 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 59.7 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
4.00 MB | L3 Cache | 12.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
12 | PCIe lanes | 40 |
11.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 39.4 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The AMD Athlon PRO 300U has a TDP of 15 W, that of the Intel Core i7-4930K is 130 W. |
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AMD Athlon PRO 300U | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-4930K |
15 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 130 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
105 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Athlon PRO 300U has a 4.00 MB cache, while the Intel Core i7-4930K cache has a total of 12.00 MB. |
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AMD Athlon PRO 300U | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-4930K |
12 nm | Technology | 22 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 | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX |
FP5 | Socket | LGA 2011 |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux | |
Q1/2019 | Release date | Q3/2013 |
-- | Release price | 540 $ |
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AMD Athlon PRO 300U
2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4930K
6C 12T @ 3.90 GHz |
AMD Athlon PRO 300U
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4930K
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
AMD Athlon PRO 300U
2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4930K
6C 12T @ 3.90 GHz |
AMD Athlon PRO 300U
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4930K
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
AMD Athlon PRO 300U
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4930K
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
AMD Athlon PRO 300U
2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4930K
6C 12T @ 3.90 GHz |
AMD Athlon PRO 300U
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4930K
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
AMD Athlon PRO 300U
2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4930K
6C 12T @ 3.90 GHz |
AMD Athlon PRO 300U
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4930K
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
AMD Athlon PRO 300U
AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge) @ 1.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4930K
@ 0.00 GHz |
AMD Athlon PRO 300U
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4930K
6C 12T @ 3.40 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Athlon PRO 300U | Intel Core i7-4930K |
Unknown | Unknown |