GX-208VF
- Brand:
- AMD
- Form Factor:
- Embedded
- CPU Socket:
- FT3
- Core/Thread Count:
- 2 cores
- TDP:
- 6W
- CPU Series:
- 1st Generation G-Series SOC
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GX-208VF Review
GX-208VF embedded processor, 2 cores 800 MHz base clock, boosting up to 800 MHz, 6W TDP, FT3 platform.
The GX-208VF is an AMD embedded processor in the 1st Generation G-Series SOC lineup, built on the FT3 platform. It offers 2 cores at 800 MHz base clock, boosting up to 800 MHz within a 6W power envelope. Designed for long-lifecycle embedded and industrial designs rather than consumer desktops, it targets systems needing extended availability and predictable performance.
Performance and Architecture
With 2 cores, the GX-208VF runs 800 MHz base clock, boosting up to 800 MHz. Cache totals 1 MB L2. As an embedded part, it targets industrial, networking, and edge-compute designs that need long-term supply stability.
Platform and Connectivity
The GX-208VF is built for the FT3 infrastructure. It supports DDR3-1066 memory via a Single Channel controller. I/O includes 8L Gen2 PCIe lanes.
Comparison to Alternatives
Within this catalog's embedded listings, the GX-208VF sits alongside other Embedded G-Series parts, differentiated mainly by core count, clock speed, and TDP. Buyers should weigh this against consumer desktop or server parts only when long-lifecycle embedded availability matters more than raw price or upgrade cadence.
Specifications
Segment and platform
| Microarchitecture | Jaguar |
|---|---|
| Socket | FT3 |
Core configuration
| Total Cores | 2 |
|---|
Clock speeds
| P-Core Base Clock | 0.8 GHz |
|---|---|
| P-Core Boost Clock | 0.8 GHz |
Cache
| L2 Cache | 1 MB |
|---|
Memory
| Memory Type | DDR3-1066 |
|---|
Expansion
| PCIe Lanes | 8 |
|---|
| Form Factor | Embedded |
|---|---|
| TDP | 6 W |
| Security Processor | No |
| HW Video Encode/Decode | No |
| Memory Controller | Single Channel |
| USB | 8x USB 2.0, 2x USB 3.0 |
| SATA | 2 |
| Low Speed Interfaces | LPC , SPI |
Expert Review
Reviewed by Burooj Alam. Rated by us, not by users.
Best for
- Industrial and embedded system designs
- Long-lifecycle networking and edge-compute deployments
- Designs requiring extended part availability
Not for
- Consumer desktop or gaming builds
- DIY PC upgrades
- Budget-focused general-purpose systems
FAQs
What are the key specifications of the GX-208VF?
The GX-208VF is a processor from AMD. Key specs: CPU Architecture Jaguar, Cores 2, Base Clock 800 MHz, Boost Clock 800 MHz, L2 Cache 1.
Who is the GX-208VF best suited to?
It suits industrial and embedded system designs, long-lifecycle networking and edge-compute deployments, designs requiring extended part availability.
What are the drawbacks of the GX-208VF?
It is a poor fit for consumer desktop or gaming builds, diy pc upgrades, budget-focused general-purpose systems.