AMD Athlon PRO 300U vs Intel Pentium G2120

AMD Athlon PRO 300U
AMD Socket FP5MOBILE
2400 MHz / Cores: 2 / Apr 2019
AMD Athlon PRO 300U
Intel Pentium G2120
Intel Socket 1155DESKTOP
3100 MHz / Cores: 2 / Sep 2012
Intel Pentium G2120

Summary

Reasons to consider AMD Athlon PRO 300U

40 watts lower power draw.
This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).
Higher theoretical single-threaded performance, based on raw specifications plus core architecture.

Reasons to consider Intel Pentium G2120

None

No winner

Gaming

No clear winner declared


No winner

Productivity

No clear winner declared



Specifications

Features

AMD Athlon PRO 300UIntel Pentium G2120
MMX
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSSE3
SSE4A
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
AES
AVX
AVX2
BMI1
BMI2
SHA
F16C
FMA3
AMD64
EVP
AMD-V
SMAP
SMEP
SMT
Precision Boost
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology (EIST)
Intel 64
XD bit (an NX bit implementation)
Intel VT-x
Smart Cache.

Architecture

AMD Athlon PRO 300UIntel Pentium G2120
ArchitectureAMD ZenvsIntel_IvyBridge
MarketMobilevsDesktop
Memory SupportDDR4 Dual-channelvsDDR3
CodenameRaven Ridge 2vsIvy Bridge
Release DateApr 2019vsSep 2012

Cores

AMD Athlon PRO 300UIntel Pentium G2120
Cores2vs2
Threads4vs2
SMPs1vs1
Integrated GraphicsRadeon Vega 3vsIntel HD

Cache

AMD Athlon PRO 300UIntel Pentium G2120
L1 Cache128K (per core)vs64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache512K (per core)vs256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache4MB (shared)vs3072 KB (shared)

Physical

AMD Athlon PRO 300UIntel Pentium G2120
SocketAMD Socket FP5vsIntel Socket 1155
Max Case TempN/Avs65°C
PackagevsFC-LGA12C
Die Sizeunknownvs94mm²
Process14 nmvs22 nm

Performance

AMD Athlon PRO 300UIntel Pentium G2120
Cpu Frequency2400 MHzvs3100 MHz
Turbo Clock3300 MHzvsnone
Base Clock100 MHzvs100 MHz
VoltageN/Avsunknown
TDP15 Wvs55 W

Raw performance index

Raw single-thread performance estimation

  • AMD Athlon PRO 300U
    3630 points
  • Intel Pentium G2120
    3193 points

Points - higher is better

Raw multi-thread performance estimation

  • AMD Athlon PRO 300U
    6441 points
  • Intel Pentium G2120
    6386 points

Points - higher is better