AMD Athlon 300GE

AMD Athlon 300GE
Benchmarks & Specs

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The AMD Athlon 300GE was developed based on the Zen architecture and manufactured using a 14 nm process. This processor represents a solid and reliable choice for everyday computing tasks. Particularly noteworthy is the integrated AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 graphics unit. It delivers sufficient graphics performance for common applications, including video playback and occasional light gaming.

Whether browsing the internet or editing office documents – this Athlon is well-suited. Streaming services can also be used without any problems. Its 14 nm manufacturing process contributes to decent energy efficiency. We were surprised how well it still fulfills its intended purpose today. With 4 MB Level 3 Cache and 1 MB Level 2 Cache, important data can be quickly accessed.

Support for PCIe 3.0 offers decent connectivity for expansion cards. The AMD Athlon 300GE convinces with a balanced composition of its features. It remains an extremely cost-effective option for building or upgrading systems. The built-in graphics solution is a crucial advantage. This makes it particularly attractive for budget-oriented PC users.

It lays a stable foundation for functional home or office PCs.
  • Integrated AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 Graphics
  • Reliable for everyday computing tasks
  • Good energy efficiency
  • Cost-effective option

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 672 / 867
In segment Desktop
Multi-core performance
Rank 679 / 821
In segment Desktop
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Xeon D-1520
4C / 8T · 2.60 GHz
869
Intel Xeon E5-2650L v4
14C / 28T · 2.50 GHz
867
AMD Athlon 300GE
2C / 4T · 3.40 GHz
866
Intel Pentium Gold G6400
2C / 4T · 4.00 GHz
849
Intel Pentium Gold G5600F
2C / 4T · 3.90 GHz
837
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i5-3340
4C / 4T · 3.10 GHz
1,977
Intel Pentium Gold G6600
2C / 4T · 4.20 GHz
1,977
AMD Athlon 300GE
2C / 4T · 3.40 GHz
1,972
Intel Core i5-3450
4C / 4T · 3.10 GHz
1,966
Intel Core i7-950
4C / 8T · 3.06 GHz
1,965
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i5-7600
4C / 4T · 4.10 GHz
1,035
Intel Xeon D-2796TE
20C / 40T · 3.10 GHz
1,034
AMD Athlon 300GE
2C / 4T · 3.40 GHz
1,032
Intel Xeon Gold 6150
18C / 36T · 3.70 GHz
1,031
Intel Core i3-7300
2C / 4T · 4.00 GHz
1,030
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i5-3340S
4C / 4T · 2.80 GHz
2,345
Intel Core i5-3330
4C / 4T · 3.00 GHz
2,343
AMD Athlon 300GE
2C / 4T · 3.40 GHz
2,338
Intel Core i3-6320
2C / 4T · 3.90 GHz
2,331
Intel Core i7-880
4C / 8T · 3.06 GHz
2,328
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel Core i3-7100T
Intel HD Graphics 630
422
Intel Core i3-7300T
Intel HD Graphics 630
422
AMD Athlon 300GE
AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge)
422
Intel Xeon E3-1285 v3
Intel HD Graphics P4700
416
Intel Core i5-6500
Intel HD Graphics 530
403

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At a glance

PropertyValue
FamilyAMD Athlon (29)
CPU groupAMD Athlon 300 (2)
ArchitectureDali (Zen)
Technology14 nm
SegmentDesktop
SocketAM4 (PGA 1331)
Generation4
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

PropertyValue
CPU Cores / Threads2 / 4
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormal
Cores: 2x Dali
Frequency: 3.40 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core): 3.40 GHz
Turbo Frequency (2 Cores):
L2-Cache1.00 MB
L3-Cache4.00 MB
OverclockingYes

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

PropertyValue
GPU nameAMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge)
GPU frequency1.10 GHz
CUs / Shader3 / 192
Raytracing
Max. displays3
Max. GPU Memory2 GB
Technology14 nm
Release dateQ1/2018

Memory & PCIe

Memory typeMemory bandwidth
DDR4-2666
42.7 GB/s
PropertyValue
Max. Memory64 GB
Memory channels2
ECC
PCIe3.0 x 8
PCIe Bandwidth7.9 GB/s

Thermal Management

PropertyValue
TDP35 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.95 °C

Technical details

PropertyValue
Chip design
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
Release dateQ3/2019
Release price
DocumentsTechnical data sheet
AMD Athlon 300GE
AMD Athlon 300GE
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