AMD 320GE vs AMD Ryzen 7 2700X

Comparative analysis of AMD 320GE and AMD Ryzen 7 2700X processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD 320GE

  • CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 2 month(s) later
  • Around 12% higher maximum core temperature: 95 °C vs 85°C
Launch date 7 Jul 2019 vs 19 April 2018
Maximum core temperature 95 °C vs 85°C

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 2700X

  • Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
  • 6 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 2
  • 12 more threads: 16 vs 4
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 12 nm FinFET vs 14 nm
  • 4x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 4x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 26% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2422 vs 1925
  • 4x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 17534 vs 4388
Specifications (specs)
Unlocked Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores 8 vs 2
Number of threads 16 vs 4
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm FinFET vs 14 nm
L1 cache 768 KB vs 192 KB
L2 cache 4 MB vs 1 MB
L3 cache 16 MB vs 4 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2422 vs 1925
PassMark - CPU mark 17534 vs 4388

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD 320GE
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 7 2700X

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1925
2422
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
4388
17534
Name AMD 320GE AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
PassMark - Single thread mark 1925 2422
PassMark - CPU mark 4388 17534
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1057
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 7046
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 4802
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 28.998
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 61.632
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.257
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 3.876
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 14.816

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD 320GE AMD Ryzen 7 2700X

Essentials

Architecture codename Zen Zen+
Launch date 7 Jul 2019 19 April 2018
OPN Tray YD32GEC6M2OFH
Place in performance rating 1226 1548
Family AMD Ryzen Processors
Launch price (MSRP) $329
OPN PIB YD270XBGAFBOX
OS Support Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Price now $309.89
Series AMD Ryzen 7 Desktop Processors
Value for money (0-100) 16.13
Vertical segment Desktop

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 3500 MHz 3.7 GHz
L1 cache 192 KB 768 KB
L2 cache 1 MB 4 MB
L3 cache 4 MB 16 MB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 12 nm FinFET
Maximum core temperature 95 °C 85°C
Number of cores 2 8
Number of threads 4 16
Die size 209.78 mm
Maximum frequency 4.3 GHz
Transistor count 4940 Million
Unlocked

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Supported memory types DDR4-2666 DDR4
Supported memory frequency 2933 MHz

Graphics

Graphics max frequency 1100 MHz
Number of pipelines 192
Processor graphics Radeon Vega 3

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
HDMI

Compatibility

Socket Count 35 Watt
Sockets supported AM4 AM4
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 105 Watt
Thermal Solution Wraith Prism with RGB LED

Peripherals

PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0 x16

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® AES New Instructions
AMD Ryzen VR-Ready Premium
AMD SenseMI
AMD StoreMI technology

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)