AMD Athlon PRO 300GE VS AMD Athlon 240GE

Comparison of video cards AMD Athlon PRO 300GE vs AMD Athlon 240GE in benchmarks and specifications.

Differences Specifications Benchmarks

Differences

Top features of AMD Athlon 240GE

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Higher clock speed

3.50 GHz 3.40 GHz

Around -3% better clock speed
Higher turbo clock speed

3.50 GHz 3.40 GHz

Around 3% better overclocked clock speed

Top features of AMD Athlon PRO 300GE

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Specifications

Complete list of technical specifications

AMD Athlon 240GE AMD Athlon PRO 300GE

CPU generation and family

Let's find out which one of AMD Athlon 240GE and AMD Athlon PRO 300GE is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

Specification	Value
Name	AMD Athlon 240GE AMD Athlon PRO 300GE
Segment	Mobile Mobile
Family	AMD Athlon AMD Athlon
Generation	5 6
CPU group	AMD Athlon 200 AMD Athlon PRO 300

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

In this block we are going to compare AMD Athlon 240GE vs AMD Athlon PRO 300GE by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

Specification	Value
Frequency	3.50 GHz 3.40 GHz
CPU Cores	2 2
Turbo (1 Core)	3.50 GHz 3.40 GHz
CPU Threads	4 4
Turbo (2 Cores)	3.50 GHz 3.40 GHz
Hyperthreading	Yes Yes
Overclocking	No No
Core architecture	normal normal

Internal Graphics

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in AMD Athlon 240GE and AMD Athlon PRO 300GE along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

Specification	Value
GPU name	AMD Radeon Vega 3 Graphics AMD Radeon Vega 3 Graphics
GPU frequency	1.10 GHz 1.10 GHz
GPU (Turbo)	No turbo No turbo
Execution units	3 3
Shader	192 192
Max. GPU Memory	2 GB 2 GB
Max. displays	3 3
Generation	8 8
DirectX Version	12 12
Technology	14 nm 14 nm
Release date	Q1/2018 Q1/2018

Hardware codec support

Let's compare the support of video codecs between AMD Athlon 240GE and AMD Athlon PRO 300GE. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

Specification	Value
h265 / HEVC (8 bit)	Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC (10 bit)	Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
h264	Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
VP9	Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
VP8	Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
AV1	No No
AVC	Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
VC-1	Decode Decode
JPEG	Decode / Encode Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

To choose the best model between AMD Athlon 240GE and AMD Athlon PRO 300GE you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.

Specification	Value
Memory type	DDR4-2666 DDR4-2666
ECC	Yes Yes
Memory channels	2 2
PCIe version	3.0 3.0
PCIe lanes	16 16

Encryption

AES-NI encryption support for CPUs AMD Athlon 240GE and AMD Athlon PRO 300GE.

Specification	Value
AES-NI	Yes Yes

Thermal Management

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for AMD Athlon 240GE or AMD Athlon PRO 300GE? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.

Specification	Value
TDP (PL1)	35 W 35 W

Technical details

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for AMD Athlon 240GE and AMD Athlon PRO 300GE CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

Specification	Value
Instruction set (ISA)	x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
Virtualization	AMD-V, SVM AMD-V, SVM
ISA extensions	SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
L3-Cache	4.00 MB 4.00 MB
Architecture	Raven Ridge (Zen+) Picasso (Zen+)
Technology	14 nm 12 nm
Socket	AM4 AM4
Release date	Q3/2018 Q3/2019