AMD Athlon 300U
About processor
The AMD Athlon 300U processor is a solid choice for those in the market for a budget-friendly laptop with decent performance. With its 14nm technology and dual-core, quad-thread design, it's capable of handling everyday tasks with ease. The 4MB L3 cache ensures smooth multitasking and snappy responsiveness, while the 15W TDP keeps power consumption in check, allowing for longer battery life.
One of the standout features of the Athlon 300U is its integrated Radeon™ Vega 3 Graphics, which delivers impressive visuals and decent gaming capabilities for an integrated GPU. This makes it a great option for casual gamers or those who occasionally dabble in graphics-intensive applications.
In terms of performance, the Geekbench 6 scores of 660 for single-core and 1273 for multi-core demonstrate that the Athlon 300U can handle a range of tasks efficiently, from web browsing and office work to light photo editing and multimedia playback.
Overall, the AMD Athlon 300U processor offers good value for budget-conscious consumers, providing a well-rounded computing experience for everyday use. It may not be the most powerful processor on the market, but it certainly holds its own in its price range.
Basic
Label Name
AMD
Platform
Laptop
Launch Date
January 2019
Code Name
Raven Ridge 2
CPU Specifications
Total Cores
?
Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).
2
Total Threads
?
Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
4
Basic Frequency
2.4GHz
Max Turbo Frequency
?
Max Turbo Frequency is the maximum single-core frequency at which the processor is capable of operating using Intel® Turbo Boost Technology and, if present, Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 and Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost. Frequency is typically measured in gigahertz (GHz), or billion cycles per second.
Up to 3.3GHz
L1 Cache
193KB
L2 Cache
1MB
L3 Cache
4MB
CPU Socket
?
The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
FP5
Technology
?
Lithography refers to the semiconductor technology used to manufacture an integrated circuit, and is reported in nanometer (nm), indicative of the size of features built on the semiconductor.
14nm
TDP
15W
Max. Operating Temperature
?
Junction Temperature is the maximum temperature allowed at the processor die.
105°C
Memory Specifications
Memory Channels
?
The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.
2
Bus Speed
Up to 2400MT/s
GPU Specifications
Integrated Graphics Model
?
An integrated GPU refers to the graphics core that is integrated into the CPU processor. Leveraging the processor's powerful computational capabilities and intelligent power efficiency management, it delivers outstanding graphics performance and a smooth application experience at a lower power consumption.
Radeon™ Vega 3 Graphics
Graphics Frequency
?
Graphics max dynamic frequency refers to the maximum opportunistic graphics render clock frequency (in MHz) that can be supported using Intel® HD Graphics with Dynamic Frequency feature.
1000 MHz
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6
Single Core
Score
660
Geekbench 6
Multi Core
Score
1273
Geekbench 5
Single Core
Score
642
Geekbench 5
Multi Core
Score
1410
Passmark CPU
Single Core
Score
1811
Passmark CPU
Multi Core
Score
3944
Compared to Other CPU
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Passmark CPU Single Core
Passmark CPU Multi Core