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AMD Athlon 620e vs AMD Athlon Gold PRO 3150GE: Comparison
Athlon 620e vs Athlon Gold PRO 3150GE p-core base clock compared
They are built to different briefs, and p-core base clock shows it, Athlon 620e 2.7 GHz against Athlon Gold PRO 3150GE 3.3 GHz. They differ on tdp too, 45 W on the Athlon 620e versus 35 W on the Athlon Gold PRO 3150GE. There is a split on integrated graphics as well, No on the Athlon 620e versus Yes on the Athlon Gold PRO 3150GE. Socket is not the same on both, AM3 on the Athlon 620e versus AM4 on the Athlon Gold PRO 3150GE. They differ on igpu too, Discrete Graphics Card Required on the Athlon 620e versus Radeon Graphics on the Athlon Gold PRO 3150GE. There is a split on base power as well, 45 W on the Athlon 620e versus 35 W on the Athlon Gold PRO 3150GE. On memory type there is little in it, DDR3 on the Athlon 620e versus DDR4, 2-Channel, Up to 2933 MT/s on the Athlon Gold PRO 3150GE.
Which should you buy, Athlon 620e or Athlon Gold PRO 3150GE?
The Athlon 620e is the one to take for Athlon platform upgrades or repairs and budget legacy builds, though it is not built for modern gaming or productivity workloads and new builds. The Athlon Gold PRO 3150GE suits Athlon PRO platform upgrades or repairs and budget legacy builds, though it is not the pick for modern gaming or productivity workloads and new builds.
Where the two are identical
Where they agree, they agree completely, total cores, performance cores, efficiency cores, total threads and socket status included, so the decision does not turn on any of those. They match on 6 further specifications as well.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Product Line the same on the Athlon 620e and Athlon Gold PRO 3150GE?
It is. Both are listed at Other, so it is not a reason to pick one over the other.
Specs and benchmarks
Brand
- AMD Athlon 620e
- AMD
- AMD Athlon Gold PRO 3150GE
- AMD
Product Line
- AMD Athlon 620e
- Other
- AMD Athlon Gold PRO 3150GE
- Other
Form Factor
- AMD Athlon 620e
- Desktop
- AMD Athlon Gold PRO 3150GE
- Desktop
Codename
- AMD Athlon 620e
- Athlon Legacy
- AMD Athlon Gold PRO 3150GE
- Picasso
TDP
- AMD Athlon 620e
- 45 W
- AMD Athlon Gold PRO 3150GE
- 35 W
iGPU
- AMD Athlon 620e
- Discrete Graphics Card Required
- AMD Athlon Gold PRO 3150GE
- Radeon Graphics
Market Segment
- AMD Athlon 620e
- Desktop
- AMD Athlon Gold PRO 3150GE
- Desktop
Socket
- AMD Athlon 620e
- AM3
- AMD Athlon Gold PRO 3150GE
- AM4
Socket Status
- AMD Athlon 620e
- End of Life
- AMD Athlon Gold PRO 3150GE
- End of Life
Process Node
- AMD Athlon 620e
- 45nm
- AMD Athlon Gold PRO 3150GE
- 12nm
Total Cores
- AMD Athlon 620e
- 4
- AMD Athlon Gold PRO 3150GE
- 4
Performance Cores
- AMD Athlon 620e
- 4
- AMD Athlon Gold PRO 3150GE
- 4
Efficiency Cores
- AMD Athlon 620e
- 0
- AMD Athlon Gold PRO 3150GE
- 0
Total Threads
- AMD Athlon 620e
- 4
- AMD Athlon Gold PRO 3150GE
- 4
SMT Enabled
- AMD Athlon 620e
- No
- AMD Athlon Gold PRO 3150GE
- No
P-Core Base Clock
- AMD Athlon 620e
- 2.7 GHz
- AMD Athlon Gold PRO 3150GE
- 3.3 GHz
Unlocked Multiplier
- AMD Athlon 620e
- No
- AMD Athlon Gold PRO 3150GE
- No
Base Power
- AMD Athlon 620e
- 45 W
- AMD Athlon Gold PRO 3150GE
- 35 W
Memory Type
- AMD Athlon 620e
- DDR3
- AMD Athlon Gold PRO 3150GE
- DDR4, 2-Channel, Up to 2933 MT/sBest
Integrated Graphics
- AMD Athlon 620e
- No
- AMD Athlon Gold PRO 3150GE
- Yes
Retail Availability
- AMD Athlon 620e
- Tray OEM
- AMD Athlon Gold PRO 3150GE
- Tray OEM
Which one should you pick?
Choose 620e if you already have it on hand or find it at a lower price.
Choose 3150GE if you already have it on hand or find it at a lower price.