AMD Athlon 200GE vs Intel Pentium 3550M

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AMD Athlon 200GE or AMD Athlon 200GE – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The AMD Athlon 200GE features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2018 and belongs to the 5 generation of the AMD Athlon series.
To use the AMD Athlon 200GE, you'll need a motherboard with a AM4 (PGA 1331) socket.
The Intel Pentium 3550M features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2013 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Intel Pentium series.
To use the Intel Pentium 3550M, you'll need a motherboard with a PGA 946 socket.
AMD Athlon 200 Group Intel Pentium 3000
5 Generation 4
Mobile Segment Mobile
AMD Athlon 200GE Name Intel Pentium 3550M
AMD Athlon Family Intel Pentium
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Athlon 200GE has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Athlon 200GE is 3.2 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.2 GHz.
The Intel Pentium 3550M has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium 3550M is 2.3 GHz
No Overclocking No
2 CPU Cores 2
2x Cores 2x
normal Core architecture normal
3.2 GHz Frequency 2.3 GHz
3.2 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
3.2 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
Yes Hyperthreading No
4 Threads 2
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD Athlon 200GE has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Athlon 200GE uses the AMD Radeon Vega 3 Graphics, which has 192 texture shaders
and 3 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Pentium 3550M has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Pentium 3550M uses the Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1), which has 80 texture shaders
and 10 execution units.
12 Direct X 11.1
8 Generation 7.5
-- Max. displays --
Q1/2018 Release date Q4/2012
14 nm Technology 22 nm
AMD Radeon Vega 3 Graphics GPU name Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1)
3 Execution units 10
1.0 GHz GPU frequency 0.4 GHz
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.1 GHz
192 Shaders 80
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
Decode / Encode VP9 No
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP8 No
No AV1 No
Decode VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 42.7 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 32.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
DDR4-2666 Memory type DDR3L-1600, DDR3L-1333
2 Memory channels 2
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
42.7 GB/s Bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
64.0 GB Max. Memory 32.0 GB
Yes ECC No
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 35 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 37 W watts.
-- Tjunction max 100 °C
35 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 37 W
 
 

Technical details

The AMD Athlon 200GE is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 4.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Pentium 3550M is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 2.0 MB cache.
Raven Ridge (Zen+) Architecture Haswell U
AMD-V, SVM Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
14 nm Technology 22 nm
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
-- Part Number --
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
AM4 (PGA 1331) Socket PGA 946
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
55 $ Release price --
4.0 MB L3-Cache 2.0 MB
-- Chip design Monolithic
Q3/2018 Release date Q4/2013
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2