A6-7480 vs Athlon 3000G

Primary details

Comparing Athlon 3000G and A6-7480 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	1559	2236
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	7.83	no data
Market segment	Desktop processor	Desktop processor
Series	AMD Athlon	no data
Architecture codename	Zen+ (2018−2020)	Carrizo (2015−2018)
Release date	21 November 2019 (4 years ago)	26 October 2018 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$49	no data
Current price	$165 (3.4x MSRP)	$29

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Athlon 3000G and A6-7480 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores	2 (Dual-core)	2 (Dual-core)
Threads	4	2
Base clock speed	3.5 GHz	3.5 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.5 GHz	3.8 GHz
L1 cache	96K (per core)	160K
L2 cache	512K (per core)	1 MB (shared)
L3 cache	4 MB (shared)	no data
Chip lithography	14 nm	28 nm
Die size	209.78 mm2?	250 mm2
Number of transistors	4,800 million	3,100 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	no data
Unlocked multiplier	Yes	No

Compatibility

Information on Athlon 3000G and A6-7480 compatibility with other computer components: 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 configuration	1 (Uniprocessor)	1
Socket	AM4	FM2+
Power consumption (TDP)	35 Watt	45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon 3000G and A6-7480. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI	+	+
FMA	no data	+
AVX	+	+
PowerNow	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Athlon 3000G and A6-7480 are enumerated here.

AMD-V

+

+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon 3000G and A6-7480. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4 Dual-channel	DDR3-2133
Maximum memory size	64 GB?	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	42.671 GB/s	no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

AMD Radeon RX Vega 3

Radeon R5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Athlon 3000G and A6-7480.

PCIe version	3.0	3.0
PCI Express lanes	6	no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.

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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 3000G outperforms A6-7480 by 144% based on our aggregated benchmark results.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	2.90	1.19
Recency	21 November 2019	26 October 2018
Threads	4	2
Chip lithography	14 nm	28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	35 Watt	45 Watt

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