AMD Athlon 220GE vs Sempron 2650 APU with Radeon R3 Series: comparison

Comparison of AMD Athlon 220GE and Sempron 2650 APU with Radeon R3 Series: key differences and a full specification table.

Key differences

AMD Athlon 220GE has more threads (4 vs 2), a higher base clock (3.4 GHz vs 1.45 GHz), a finer process node (14 nm vs 28 nm) and more memory channels (2 vs 1).

At the same time, Sempron 2650 APU with Radeon R3 Series has a lower TDP (25 W vs 35 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

ParameterAMD Athlon 220GESempron 2650 APU with Radeon R3 Series
Cores / threads 2 / 4 2 / 2
L3 cache 4 MB —
TDP 35 W 25 W
Process 14 nm 28 nm
Integrated graphics Radeon Vega 3 Graphics AMD Radeon R3 Graphics

Full specification table

Differing values are highlighted. This is not a better/worse rating: numbers from different architectures are not always comparable.

Parameter AMD Athlon 220GE Sempron 2650 APU with Radeon R3 Series
General
Codename Picasso Sempron
Segment Boxed Processor Boxed Processor
Product line AMD Athlon Desktop Processors with Radeon Vega Graphics AMD Sempron Dual-Core APU
Product family AMD Athlon Processors AMD Sempron
Process 14 nm 28 nm
Unlocked for overclocking No No
Operating system support Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit —
CPU
Cores 2 2
Threads 4 2
Base clock 3.4 GHz 1.45 GHz
L1 cache 192 KB 128 KB
L2 cache 1 MB 1 MB
L3 cache 4 MB —
TDP 35 W 25 W
Memory
Memory types — DDR3
Memory channels 2 1
Max memory speed 2.667 GHz 1.333 GHz
Graphics
Integrated graphics Radeon Vega 3 Graphics AMD Radeon R3 Graphics
Has integrated graphics Yes Yes
Graphics max frequency 1 GHz 400 MHz
Graphics units 3 —
I/O and interfaces
PCI Express revision 3 —
Package and thermal
Sockets supported AM4 AM1
TJUNCTION 95 °C 90 °C
Security and virtualization
Supported technologies — Virtualization, AES, Catalyst Software, Switchable Graphics, The Vulkan API, AMD Elite Experiences, AMD Enduro Technology, IOMMU v2.0, Per Core Power Gating (CC6), AMD PowerNow!, Unified Video Decoder (UVD), Video Code Engine (VCE), Enhanced Virus Protection, AMD App Acceleration, AMD HD3D Technology, DirectX 12 Technology, FMA4, AVX
Identifiers
Product ID (OEM) YD220GC6M2OFB SD2650JAH23HM
Product ID (Box) — SD2650JAHMBOX
Product ID (MPK) YD220GC6FBMPK —

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