AMD Ryzen 3 1200 vs AMD A10-5800B

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 3 1200 and AMD A10-5800B processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, 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 - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

AMD Ryzen 3 1200

AMD A10-5800B

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 3 1200

CPU is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 9 month(s) later
Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 32 nm
Around 54% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 100 Watt
Around 22% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1933 vs 1579
2.1x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 6297 vs 3034
Around 53% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 802 vs 525
Around 70% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 2576 vs 1512

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	27 July 2017 vs October 2012
Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 32 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt vs 100 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1933 vs 1579
PassMark - CPU mark	6297 vs 3034
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	802 vs 525
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	2576 vs 1512

Reasons to consider the AMD A10-5800B

Around 12% higher clock speed: 3.8 GHz vs 3.4 GHz
Around 33% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later

Maximum frequency	3.8 GHz vs 3.4 GHz
L1 cache	128 KB (per core) vs 384 KB
L2 cache	1024 KB (per core) vs 2 MB

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 3 1200
CPU 2: AMD A10-5800B

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1933

1579

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

6297

3034

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

802

525

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

2576

1512

Name	AMD Ryzen 3 1200	AMD A10-5800B
PassMark - Single thread mark	1933	1579
PassMark - CPU mark	6297	3034
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	802	525
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	2576	1512
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	2730
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.454
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	6.131

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 3 1200	AMD A10-5800B
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen	Trinity
Family	AMD Ryzen Processors
Launch date	27 July 2017	October 2012
Launch price (MSRP)	$110
OPN PIB	YD1200BBAEBOX
OPN Tray	YD1200BBM4KAE
OS Support	Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Place in performance rating	2024	2035
Price now	$102.98
Series	AMD Ryzen 3 Desktop Processors
Value for money (0-100)	19.32
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	3.1 GHz
Die size	192 mm	246 mm
L1 cache	384 KB	128 KB (per core)
L2 cache	2 MB	1024 KB (per core)
L3 cache	8 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	32 nm
Maximum core temperature	95°C
Maximum frequency	3.4 GHz	3.8 GHz
Number of cores	4	4
Number of threads	4
Transistor count	4800 Million	1178 million
Unlocked
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		74 °C
Memory
Max memory channels	2
Supported memory frequency	2667 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR4	DDR3
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	AM4	FM2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	100 Watt
Thermal Solution	Wraith Stealth
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	3.0 x16
Advanced Technologies
AMD SenseMI
AMD VR Ready Processors
Enmotus FuzeDrive
Extended Frequency Range (XFR)
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
The "Zen" Core Architecture
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)