AMD Athlon 3000G vs AMD Phenom II X4 B50

Athlon 3000G vs Phenom II X4 B50 comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Phenom II X4 B50 is faster than the Athlon 3000G. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Athlon 3000G in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Phenom II X4 B50 has significantly more cores than the Athlon 3000G. Indeed, the Phenom II X4 B50 has 4 cores compared to 2 cores found in the Athlon 3000G. But they both have the same number of threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Athlon 3000G has a slightly higher clock speed than the Phenom II X4 B50. In terms of cache, the Phenom II X4 B50 has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Athlon 3000G. The Phenom II X4 B50 also has significantly more L3 cache.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Athlon 3000G has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.