AMD Athlon 300GE vs AMD A6-7470K

Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon 300GE and AMD A6-7470K 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.

AMD Athlon 300GE

AMD A6-7470K

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon 300GE

Around 33% higher maximum core temperature: 95 °C vs 71.30°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 19% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1869 vs 1576
2.4x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 4273 vs 1799

Specifications (specs)
Maximum core temperature	95 °C vs 71.30°C
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1869 vs 1576
PassMark - CPU mark	4273 vs 1799

Reasons to consider the AMD A6-7470K

Around 33% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later

L1 cache	256 KB vs 192 KB

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Athlon 300GE
CPU 2: AMD A6-7470K

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1869

1576

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

4273

1799

Name	AMD Athlon 300GE	AMD A6-7470K
PassMark - Single thread mark	1869	1576
PassMark - CPU mark	4273	1799
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		2119
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		3119

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Athlon 300GE	AMD A6-7470K
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen+
Launch date	7 Jul 2019
OPN Tray	YD30GEC6M2OFH	AD747KYBI23JC
Place in performance rating	1360	1362
Processor Number	300GE
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Family		AMD A-Series Processors
OPN PIB		AD747KYBJCBOX
Series		AMD A6-Series APU for Desktops
Performance
Base frequency	3.4 GHz	3.7 GHz
L1 cache	192 KB	256 KB
L2 cache	1 MB	1 MB
L3 cache	4 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	28 nm
Maximum core temperature	95 °C	71.30°C
Number of cores	2	2
Number of GPU cores	3	4
Number of threads	4
Unlocked
Compute Cores		6
Maximum frequency		4 GHz
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	39.74 GB/s
Maximum memory size	64 GB
Supported memory frequency	2667 MHz	2133 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR4-2666
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	1100 MHz
iGPU core count	3	256
Number of pipelines	192
Processor graphics	Radeon Vega 3 Graphics	AMD Radeon R5 Graphics
Enduro
Graphics max frequency		800 MHz
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	12
OpenGL	4.6
Vulkan
Compatibility
Sockets supported	AM4	FM2+
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	65 Watt
Configurable TDP		45 Watt/65 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	20
PCI Express revision	3.0
PCIe configurations	1x16+1x4, 2x8+1x4
Advanced Technologies
AMD GuardMI technology
AMD SenseMI
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® AES New Instructions
AMD App Acceleration
AMD Elite Experiences
AMD Mantle API
FreeSync
PowerTune
TrueAudio
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)