AMD Athlon Gold PRO 3150GE vs Intel Core i3-9300

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Combined performance score

i3-9300
4.65
+2%

Core i3-9300 outperforms Athlon Gold PRO 3150GE by 2% in our combined benchmark results.

General info

Comparing Core i3-9300 and Athlon Gold PRO 3150GE processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking11851203
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Value for money11.59no data
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Core i3no data
Architecture codenameCoffee Lake (2017−2019)Dali (2020)
Release date23 April 2019 (4 years old)21 July 2020 (3 years old)
Launch price (MSRP)$143no data
Current price$172 (1.2x MSRP)no data
Value for money

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Technical specs

Core i3-9300 and Athlon Gold PRO 3150GE 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads44
Base clock speed3.7 GHz3.5 GHz
Boost clock speed4.3 GHz3.8 GHz
Bus support4 × 8 GT/sno data
L1 cache64K (per core)96K (per core)
L2 cache256K (per core)512K (per core)
L3 cache6 MB (shared)4 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm12 nm
Die size126 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °C95 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Compatibility

Information on Core i3-9300 and Athlon Gold PRO 3150GE 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 configuration11
SocketFCLGA1151AM4
Power consumption (TDP)62 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i3-9300 and Athlon Gold PRO 3150GE. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2no data
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
TSX-no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+no data
SIPP-no data
StatusDiscontinuedno data

Security technologies

Core i3-9300 and Athlon Gold PRO 3150GE technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-no data
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
MPX+no data
Identity Protection+no data
SGXYes with Intel® MEno data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i3-9300 and Athlon Gold PRO 3150GE are enumerated here.

AMD-Vno data+
VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i3-9300 and Athlon Gold PRO 3150GE. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2400DDR4-2933
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth37.5 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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Intel UHD Graphics 630AMD Radeon RX Vega 3
Max video memory64 GBno data
Quick Sync Video+no data
Clear Video+no data
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.15 GHzno data
InTru 3D+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i3-9300 and Athlon Gold PRO 3150GE integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i3-9300 and Athlon Gold PRO 3150GE integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support+no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096 x 2304@24Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP4096 x 2304@60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort4096 x 2304@60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i3-9300 and Athlon Gold PRO 3150GE integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12no data
OpenGL4.5no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i3-9300 and Athlon Gold PRO 3150GE.

PCIe version3.04.0
PCI Express lanes16no 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.


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.

i3-9300 4.65
+2%
Athlon Gold PRO 3150GE 4.56

Core i3-9300 outperforms Athlon Gold PRO 3150GE by 2% in our combined benchmark results.


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%

i3-9300 7137
+1.9%
Athlon Gold PRO 3150GE 7006

Core i3-9300 outperforms Athlon Gold PRO 3150GE by 2% in Passmark.

Gaming performance

Advantages and disadvantages


Performance score 4.65 4.56
Integrated graphics card 3.08 2.96
Recency 23 April 2019 21 July 2020
Chip lithography 14 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 62 Watt 35 Watt

We couldn't decide between Core i3-9300 and Athlon Gold PRO 3150GE. The differences in performance seem too small.


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