Athlon Gold 7220C vs Athlon 3000G

Primary details

Comparing Athlon 3000G and Athlon Gold 7220C processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	1574	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	7.72	no data
Market segment	Desktop processor	Laptop
Series	AMD Athlon	AMD Mendocino (Zen 2, Ryzen 7020)
Architecture codename	Zen+ (2018−2020)	Mendocino (Zen 2)
Release date	21 November 2019 (4 years ago)	23 May 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$49	no data
Current price	$165 (3.4x MSRP)	no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Athlon 3000G and Athlon Gold 7220C 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	4
Base clock speed	3.5 GHz	2.4 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.5 GHz	3.7 GHz
L1 cache	96K (per core)	128 KB
L2 cache	512K (per core)	1 MB
L3 cache	4 MB (shared)	4 MB
Chip lithography	14 nm	6 nm
Die size	209.78 mm2?	no data
Number of transistors	4,800 million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	no data
Unlocked multiplier	Yes	No

Compatibility

Information on Athlon 3000G and Athlon Gold 7220C 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)	no data
Socket	AM4	no data
Power consumption (TDP)	35 Watt	15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon 3000G and Athlon Gold 7220C. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	no data	XFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMT
AES-NI	+	no data
AVX	+	no data
PowerNow	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Athlon 3000G and Athlon Gold 7220C are enumerated here.

AMD-V

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Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon 3000G and Athlon Gold 7220C. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4 Dual-channel	no data
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.

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Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Athlon 3000G and Athlon Gold 7220C.

PCIe version	3.0	no data
PCI Express lanes	6	no data

Pros & cons summary

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Integrated graphics card	2.97	2.86
Recency	21 November 2019	23 May 2023
Chip lithography	14 nm	6 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	35 Watt	15 Watt

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