AMD Athlon 3000G vs AMD A10-9700

Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon 3000G and AMD A10-9700 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon 3000G

  • CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 3 month(s) later
  • Around 6% higher maximum core temperature: 95 °C vs 90°C
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • Around 86% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 65 Watt
  • Around 21% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1963 vs 1619
  • Around 25% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 4455 vs 3555
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 7 Nov 2019 vs 27 July 2017
Maximum core temperature 95 °C vs 90°C
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1963 vs 1619
PassMark - CPU mark 4455 vs 3555

Reasons to consider the AMD A10-9700

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Number of cores 4 vs 2
L2 cache 2 MB vs 1 MB

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Athlon 3000G
CPU 2: AMD A10-9700

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1963
1619
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
4455
3555
Name AMD Athlon 3000G AMD A10-9700
PassMark - Single thread mark 1963 1619
PassMark - CPU mark 4455 3555
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 493
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1465
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 0
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 20.497
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 227.004
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.533
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 27.928
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 87.933
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1358
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2370
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 7174
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1358
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2370
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 7174

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Athlon 3000G AMD A10-9700

Essentials

Architecture codename Zen+ Bristol Ridge
Launch date 7 Nov 2019 27 July 2017
Launch price (MSRP) $49 $90
OPN PIB YD3000C6FHBOX AD9700AGABBOX
OPN Tray YD3000C6M2OFH AD9700AGM44AB
Place in performance rating 1296 991
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Family AMD A-Series Processors
OS Support Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Price now $79.99
Series AMD A10-Series APU for Desktops
Value for money (0-100) 20.04

Performance

Base frequency 3.5 GHz 3.5 GHz
L1 cache 192 KB
L2 cache 1 MB 2 MB
L3 cache 4 MB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Maximum core temperature 95 °C 90°C
Number of cores 2 4
Number of GPU cores 3 6
Number of threads 4
Unlocked
64 bit support
Compute Cores 10
Die size 246 mm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 74 °C
Maximum frequency 3.8 GHz
Transistor count 1178 million

Memory

ECC memory support
Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 47.68 GB/s
Maximum memory size 64 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-3200 DDR4
Supported memory frequency 2400 MHz

Graphics

Execution Units 3
Graphics base frequency 1100 MHz
iGPU core count 3 6
Number of pipelines 192
Processor graphics Radeon Vega 3 Graphics Radeon R7 Series
Enduro
Graphics max frequency 1029 MHz
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3

Graphics API support

DirectX 12 DirectX® 12
OpenGL 4.6
Vulkan

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Sockets supported AM4 AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt 65 Watt
Configurable TDP 45/65 Watt

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 20 8
Number of USB ports 4
PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0 x8
PCIe configurations 1x16+1x4
Total number of SATA ports 4
USB revision 3.0

Advanced Technologies

Frame Rate Target Control (FRTC)
FreeSync
Fused Multiply-Add (FMA)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
PowerGating
PowerNow
PowerTune
TrueAudio
VirusProtect

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)