AMD Athlon 300U vs AMD Ryzen 3 2200U

Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon 300U and AMD Ryzen 3 2200U processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Peripherals, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 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).

AMD Athlon 300U

AMD Ryzen 3 2200U

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon 300U

Around 11% higher maximum core temperature: 105°C vs 95°C
Around 5% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1769 vs 1679
Around 5% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3872 vs 3686

Specifications (specs)
Maximum core temperature	105°C vs 95°C
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1769 vs 1679
PassMark - CPU mark	3872 vs 3686

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 3 2200U

Around 3% higher clock speed: 3.4 GHz vs 3.3 GHz
Around 99% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later

Maximum frequency	3.4 GHz vs 3.3 GHz
L1 cache	384 KB vs 193 KB

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Athlon 300U
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 3 2200U

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1769

1679

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3872

3686

Name	AMD Athlon 300U	AMD Ryzen 3 2200U
PassMark - Single thread mark	1769	1679
PassMark - CPU mark	3872	3686
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		631
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		1452
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		10.839
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		160.087
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.837
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		7.556
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		54.749
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		1238
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		1683
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		4877
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		1238
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		1683
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		4877

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Athlon 300U	AMD Ryzen 3 2200U
Essentials
Family	AMD Athlon Processors	AMD Ryzen Processors
OPN Tray	YM300UC4T2OFG	YM2200C4T2OFB
Place in performance rating	1464	1437
Series	AMD Athlon Mobile Processors with Radeon Vega Graphics	AMD Ryzen 3 Mobile Processors with Radeon Vega Graphics
Vertical segment	Laptop	Laptop
Architecture codename		Zen
Launch date		8 January 2018
OS Support		Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Performance
Base frequency	2.4 GHz	2.5 GHz
Compute Cores	5
L1 cache	193 KB	384 KB
L2 cache	1 MB	1 MB
L3 cache	4 MB	4 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	105°C	95°C
Maximum frequency	3.3 GHz	3.4 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of GPU cores	3	3
Number of threads	4	4
Unlocked
64 bit support
Die size		246 mm
Transistor count		4500 Million
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Supported memory frequency	2400 MHz	2400 MHz
Supported memory types		DDR4
Graphics
Graphics max frequency	1000 MHz	1100 MHz
iGPU core count	3	3
Processor graphics	Radeon Vega 3 Graphics	Radeon Vega 3 Graphics
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	12
Compatibility
Sockets supported	FP5	FP5
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	15 Watt
Configurable TDP		12-25 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Thermal Solution		Not included
Advanced Technologies
AMD SenseMI
FreeSync
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
The "Zen" Core Architecture
Peripherals
PCI Express revision		3.0
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)