AMD Athlon Gold PRO 3150G vs AMD PRO A4-8350B

Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon Gold PRO 3150G and AMD PRO A4-8350B processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Graphics API support, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

AMD Athlon Gold PRO 3150G

AMD PRO A4-8350B

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon Gold PRO 3150G

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
2 more threads: 4 vs 2
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: 12 nm vs 28 nm
2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 55% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2223 vs 1433
4.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 6944 vs 1651

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Number of threads	4 vs 2
Maximum core temperature	95 °C vs 71.30°C
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm vs 28 nm
L2 cache	2 MB vs 1 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2223 vs 1433
PassMark - CPU mark	6944 vs 1651

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Athlon Gold PRO 3150G
CPU 2: AMD PRO A4-8350B

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2223

1433

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

6944

1651

Name	AMD Athlon Gold PRO 3150G	AMD PRO A4-8350B
PassMark - Single thread mark	2223	1433
PassMark - CPU mark	6944	1651
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		1213
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		1213
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		2028
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		2028
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		5655
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		5655

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Athlon Gold PRO 3150G	AMD PRO A4-8350B
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen+
Launch date	21 Jul 2020
OPN Tray	YD315BC5M4MFH	AD835BYBI23JC
Place in performance rating	1121	1114
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 A4 APU for Desktops
Performance
Base frequency	3.5 GHz	3.5 GHz
L1 cache	384 KB
L2 cache	2 MB	1 MB
L3 cache	4 MB
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm	28 nm
Maximum core temperature	95 °C	71.30°C
Maximum frequency	3.9 GHz	3.9 GHz
Number of cores	4	2
Number of GPU cores	3	4
Number of threads	4	2
Unlocked
Compute Cores		6
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2	2
Supported memory types	DDR4-2933
Supported memory frequency		1866 MHz
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	1100 MHz
iGPU core count	3	256
Processor graphics	Radeon Vega 3	AMD Radeon R5 Graphics
Enduro
Graphics max frequency		757 MHz
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	45-65 Watt	45 Watt/65 Watt
Sockets supported	AM4	FM2+
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	65 Watt
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	3.0
Advanced Technologies
AMD GuardMI technology
AMD App Acceleration
AMD Elite Experiences
AMD Mantle API
DualGraphics
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
FreeSync
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Heterogeneous System Architecture (HSA)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Out-of-band client management
PowerGating
PowerNow
PowerTune
RAID
System Image Stability
TrueAudio
Graphics API support
DirectX		12
Vulkan
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
IOMMU 2.0