255e vs AMD Athlon 3000G: comparison
Comparison of 255e and AMD Athlon 3000G: key differences and a full specification table.
Key differences
AMD Athlon 3000G has more threads (4 vs 2), a higher base clock (3.5 GHz vs 3.1 GHz) and a lower TDP (35 W vs 45 W).
Both processors match on: core count (2).
These are specification values: they show differences between the models but do not determine a performance winner. For a specific workload, rely on independent benchmarks.
Key specifications
| Parameter | 255e | AMD Athlon 3000G |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / threads | 2 / 2 | 2 / 4 |
| L3 cache | — | 4 MB |
| TDP | 45 W | 35 W |
| Process | — | 14 nm |
| Integrated graphics | — | Radeon Vega 3 Graphics |
Full specification table
Differing values are highlighted. This is not a better/worse rating: numbers from different architectures are not always comparable.
| Parameter | 255e | AMD Athlon 3000G |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Codename | Athlon Legacy | Picasso |
| Segment | Boxed Processor | Boxed Processor |
| Product line | AMD Athlon II X2 | AMD Athlon Desktop Processors with Radeon Graphics |
| Product family | AMD Athlon Processors | AMD Athlon Processors |
| Process | — | 14 nm |
| Unlocked for overclocking | No | Yes |
| Operating system support | — | Windows 11 - 64-Bit Edition, Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit |
| CPU | ||
| Cores | 2 | 2 |
| Threads | 2 | 4 |
| Base clock | 3.1 GHz | 3.5 GHz |
| L1 cache | 256 KB | 192 KB |
| L2 cache | 2 MB | 1 MB |
| L3 cache | — | 4 MB |
| TDP | 45 W | 35 W |
| Memory | ||
| Memory types | DDR3 | — |
| Memory channels | — | 2 |
| Max memory speed | — | 2.667 GHz |
| Graphics | ||
| Integrated graphics | — | Radeon Vega 3 Graphics |
| Has integrated graphics | No | Yes |
| Graphics max frequency | — | 1.1 GHz |
| Graphics units | — | 3 |
| I/O and interfaces | ||
| PCI Express revision | — | 3 |
| Package and thermal | ||
| Sockets supported | AM3 | AM4 |
| TJUNCTION | 72 °C | 95 °C |
| Identifiers | ||
| Product ID (OEM) | AD255EHDK23GM | YD3000C6M2OFH |
| Product ID (Box) | AD255EHDGMBOX | YD3000C6FHBOX |
| Product ID (MPK) | — | YD3000C6FHMPK |