AMD Athlon Gold 3150U vs AMD A10-9630P

Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon Gold 3150U and AMD A10-9630P processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Graphics, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

AMD Athlon Gold 3150U

AMD A10-9630P

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon Gold 3150U

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
2.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 35 Watt
Around 26% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1761 vs 1394
Around 36% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3988 vs 2940

Specifications (specs)
Maximum core temperature	95 °C vs 90°C
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 35 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1761 vs 1394
PassMark - CPU mark	3988 vs 2940

Reasons to consider the AMD A10-9630P

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 Gold 3150U
CPU 2: AMD A10-9630P

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1761

1394

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3988

2940

Name	AMD Athlon Gold 3150U	AMD A10-9630P
PassMark - Single thread mark	1761	1394
PassMark - CPU mark	3988	2940
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		1966
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		4857

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Athlon Gold 3150U	AMD A10-9630P
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen
Launch date	6 Jan 2020	Q2 2016
OPN Tray	YM3150C4T2OFG	AM963PAEY44AB
Place in performance rating	1452	1398
Vertical segment	Laptop	Laptop
Family		AMD A-Series Processors
OS Support		Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Series		AMD A10-Series APU for Laptops
Performance
Base frequency	2.4 GHz	2.6 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
Maximum frequency	3.3 GHz	3.3 GHz
Number of cores	2	4
Number of GPU cores	3	6
Number of threads	4
Unlocked
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	35.76 GB/s
Maximum memory size	32 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-2400
Supported memory frequency		2400 MHz
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	12
OpenGL	4.6
Vulkan
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	12-25 Watt	25-45 Watt
Sockets supported	FP5	FP4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	35 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	12
PCI Express revision	3.0
PCIe configurations	1x8+1x4
Graphics
Enduro
Graphics max frequency		800 MHz
Processor graphics		AMD Radeon R5 Graphics
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Advanced Technologies
AMD App Acceleration
AMD HD3D technology
AMD Mantle API
AMD Secure technology
DualGraphics
FreeSync
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)