Athlon PRO 300GE: specs and benchmarks

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Aggregated performance score

Athlon PRO 300GE provides poor benchmark performance at 2.86% of a leader's which is a 96-core Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX.

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Summary

AMD started Athlon PRO 300GE sales 30 September 2019. This is a Zen+ architecture desktop processor primarily aimed at office systems. It has 2 cores and 4 threads, and is based on 12 nm manufacturing technology, with a maximum frequency of 3400 MHz and a locked multiplier.

Compatibility-wise, this is Socket AM4 processor with a TDP of 35 Watt. It supports DDR4-2666 memory.

Primary details

Athlon PRO 300GE processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and pricing.

Place in performance ranking1572
Place by popularitynot in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation1.09
Market segmentDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Athlon
Architecture codenameZen+ (2018−2020)
Release date30 September 2019 (4 years ago)
Current price$1116 of 15701 (Xeon Platinum 8276L)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Basic microprocessor parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters can generally indicate CPU performance, but to be more precise you have to review its test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)
Threads4
Boost clock speed3.4 GHzof 6.2 (Core i9-14900KS)
L1 cache192 KBof 7475.2 (Apple M2 Pro 10-Core)
L2 cache1 MBof 96 (Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX)
L3 cache4 MBof 768 (EPYC 7773X)
Chip lithography12 nmof 3 (Apple M3 Max 16-Core)
Die size209.78 mm2
Number of transistors4950 Millionof 92000 (Apple M3 Max 16-Core)
64 bit support+
Windows 11 compatibility+
Unlocked multiplierNo

Compatibility

Information on Athlon PRO 300GE compatibility with other computer components and devices: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1 (Uniprocessor)of 8 (Xeon Platinum 8454H)
SocketSocket AM4
Power consumption (TDP)35 Wattof 400 (Xeon Platinum 9282)

Technologies and extensions

Technological capabilities and additional instructions supported by Athlon PRO 300GE. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI+
FMA+
AVX+

Virtualization technologies

Supported virtual machine optimization technologies. Some are specific to Intel only, some to AMD.

AMD-V+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel number of RAM supported by Athlon PRO 300GE's memory controller. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequency may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2666
Maximum memory size64 GBof 786 (Xeon E5-2670 v3)
Max memory channels2of 12 (Xeon Platinum 9221)
Maximum memory bandwidth42.671 GB/sof 460.8 (EPYC 9654)
ECC memory support+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of a GPU integrated into Athlon PRO 300GE.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon RX Vega 3

Benchmark performance

Single-core and multi-core benchmark results of Athlon PRO 300GE. Overall benchmark performance is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Athlon PRO 300GE 2.86

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Benchmark coverage: 68%

Athlon PRO 300GE 4423

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

Athlon PRO 300GE 900

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

Athlon PRO 300GE 1736

Gaming performance

Closest competitors

Athlon PRO 300GE's performance relative to its closest rivals among desktop CPUs.


FX-6330 100.35
Athlon PRO 300GE 100

Intel equivalent

According to our data, the closest Intel alternative to Athlon PRO 300GE is Core i3-7101E, which is nearly equal in speed and higher by 4 positions in our ranking.

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Here are some closest Intel rivals to Athlon PRO 300GE:

Core i5-3550S 100.35
Core i5-4670T 100.35
Athlon PRO 300GE 100

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