AMD Ryzen 3 1200 vs AMD FX-8350
Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 3 1200 and AMD FX-8350 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), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s).
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 3 1200
- CPU is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 9 month(s) later
- Around 56% higher maximum core temperature: 95°C vs 61°C
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 32 nm SOI
- Around 92% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 125 Watt
- Around 22% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1927 vs 1582
- Around 3% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 6265 vs 6080
- Around 42% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 802 vs 566
- 2x better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score: 2730 vs 1334
- Around 7% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.454 vs 0.424
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 27 July 2017 vs 23 October 2012 |
Maximum core temperature | 95°C vs 61°C |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm vs 32 nm SOI |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt vs 125 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 1927 vs 1582 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 6265 vs 6080 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 802 vs 566 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 2730 vs 1334 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.454 vs 0.424 |
Reasons to consider the AMD FX-8350
- 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 4
- 4 more threads: 8 vs 4
- Around 24% higher clock speed: 4.2 GHz vs 3.4 GHz
- 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 7% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 2751 vs 2576
- Around 16% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 7.137 vs 6.131
Specifications (specs) | |
Number of cores | 8 vs 4 |
Number of threads | 8 vs 4 |
Maximum frequency | 4.2 GHz vs 3.4 GHz |
L2 cache | 8 MB vs 2 MB |
Benchmarks | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 2751 vs 2576 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 7.137 vs 6.131 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 3 1200
CPU 2: AMD FX-8350
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Geekbench 4 - Single Core |
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Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) |
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Name | AMD Ryzen 3 1200 | AMD FX-8350 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 1927 | 1582 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 6265 | 6080 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 802 | 566 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 2576 | 2751 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 2730 | 1334 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.454 | 0.424 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 6.131 | 7.137 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 9.886 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 21.912 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 1.199 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Ryzen 3 1200 | AMD FX-8350 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Zen | Vishera |
Family | AMD Ryzen Processors | AMD FX-Series Processors |
Launch date | 27 July 2017 | 23 October 2012 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $110 | |
OPN PIB | YD1200BBAEBOX | FD8350FRHKBOX |
OPN Tray | YD1200BBM4KAE | FD8350FRW8KHK |
OS Support | Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit | |
Place in performance rating | 2077 | 2541 |
Price now | $102.98 | $79.99 |
Series | AMD Ryzen 3 Desktop Processors | AMD FX 8-Core Black Edition Processors |
Value for money (0-100) | 19.32 | 32.95 |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 3.1 GHz | 4 GHz |
Die size | 192 mm | 315 mm |
L1 cache | 384 KB | 384 KB |
L2 cache | 2 MB | 8 MB |
L3 cache | 8 MB | 8 MB |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 32 nm SOI |
Maximum core temperature | 95°C | 61°C |
Maximum frequency | 3.4 GHz | 4.2 GHz |
Number of cores | 4 | 8 |
Number of threads | 4 | 8 |
Transistor count | 4800 Million | 1200 Million |
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P0 Vcore voltage | Min: 1.2 V - Max: 1.4 V | |
Memory |
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Max memory channels | 2 | |
Supported memory frequency | 2667 MHz | 1866 MHz |
Supported memory types | DDR4 | DDR3 |
Compatibility |
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Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Sockets supported | AM4 | AM3+ |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt | 125 Watt |
Thermal Solution | Wraith Stealth | |
Peripherals |
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PCI Express revision | 3.0 x16 | n / a |
Advanced Technologies |
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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 | ||
Fused Multiply-Add (FMA) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Virtualization |
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AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) |