AMD Athlon 3000G vs AMD PRO A10-8770

Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon 3000G and AMD PRO A10-8770 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.

AMD Athlon 3000G

AMD PRO A10-8770

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon 3000G

Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
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 26% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1987 vs 1581
Around 27% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 4489 vs 3538

Specifications (specs)
Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1987 vs 1581
PassMark - CPU mark	4489 vs 3538

Reasons to consider the AMD PRO A10-8770

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 PRO A10-8770

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1987

1581

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

4489

3538

Name	AMD Athlon 3000G	AMD PRO A10-8770
PassMark - Single thread mark	1987	1581
PassMark - CPU mark	4489	3538

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Athlon 3000G	AMD PRO A10-8770
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen+
Launch date	7 Nov 2019	Q3 2016
Launch price (MSRP)	$49
OPN PIB	YD3000C6FHBOX
OPN Tray	YD3000C6M2OFH	AD877BAGM44AB
Place in performance rating	1183	1509
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Family		AMD PRO A-Series Processors
OS Support		Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, Windows 7 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Series		AMD PRO A-Series A10 APU for Desktops
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
Number of cores	2	4
Number of GPU cores	3	6
Number of threads	4
Unlocked
Maximum frequency		3.8 GHz
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
Supported memory frequency		2400 MHz
Graphics
Execution Units	3
Graphics base frequency	1100 MHz
iGPU core count	3
Number of pipelines	192
Processor graphics	Radeon Vega 3 Graphics	R7
Graphics max frequency		1029 MHz
Switchable graphics
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	12
OpenGL	4.6
Vulkan
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Sockets supported	AM4	AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	65 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	20
Number of USB ports	4
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
PCIe configurations	1x16+1x4
Total number of SATA ports	4
USB revision	3.0
Advanced Technologies
FreeSync
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)