AMD Ryzen 3 2200G vs AMD FX-4300

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 3 2200G and AMD FX-4300 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), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

AMD Ryzen 3 2200G

AMD FX-4300

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 3 2200G

CPU is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 4 month(s) later
Around 35% higher maximum core temperature: 95°C vs 70.50°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm FinFET vs 32 nm SOI
2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
Around 46% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 95 Watt
Around 39% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2047 vs 1477
2.3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 6746 vs 2986
Around 66% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 852 vs 513
Around 96% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 2736 vs 1397
5.9x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 28.581 vs 4.824
35.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 356.091 vs 10.042
10.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 2.276 vs 0.216
38.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 136.274 vs 3.548

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	12 February 2018 vs October 2012
Maximum core temperature	95°C vs 70.50°C
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm FinFET vs 32 nm SOI
L1 cache	384 KB vs 192 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt vs 95 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2047 vs 1477
PassMark - CPU mark	6746 vs 2986
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	852 vs 513
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	2736 vs 1397
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	28.581 vs 4.824
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	356.091 vs 10.042
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	2.276 vs 0.216
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	136.274 vs 3.548

Reasons to consider the AMD FX-4300

Around 8% higher clock speed: 4 GHz vs 3.7 GHz
2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later

Maximum frequency	4 GHz vs 3.7 GHz
L2 cache	4 MB vs 2 MB

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 3 2200G
CPU 2: AMD FX-4300

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2047

1477

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

6746

2986

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

852

513

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

2736

1397

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

28.581

4.824

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

356.091

10.042

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

2.276

0.216

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

136.274

3.548

Name	AMD Ryzen 3 2200G	AMD FX-4300
PassMark - Single thread mark	2047	1477
PassMark - CPU mark	6746	2986
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	852	513
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	2736	1397
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	1678	0
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	28.581	4.824
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	356.091	10.042
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	2.276	0.216
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	38.679
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	136.274	3.548
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	2802
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3768
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	10990
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	2802
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3768
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	10990

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 3 2200G	AMD FX-4300
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen	Vishera
Family	AMD Ryzen Processors	AMD FX-Series Processors
Launch date	12 February 2018	October 2012
OPN PIB	YD2200C5FBBOX	FD4300WMHKBOX
OPN Tray	YD2200C5M4MFB	FD4300WMW4MHK
OS Support	Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Place in performance rating	330	2824
Price now	$97.99	$53.39
Series	AMD Ryzen 3 Desktop Processors with Radeon Vega Graphics	AMD FX 4-Core Black Edition Processors
Value for money (0-100)	22.31	25.84
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	3.5 GHz	3.8 GHz
Die size	246 mm	315 mm
L1 cache	384 KB	192 KB
L2 cache	2 MB	4 MB
L3 cache	4 MB	4 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm FinFET	32 nm SOI
Maximum core temperature	95°C	70.50°C
Maximum frequency	3.7 GHz	4 GHz
Number of cores	4	4
Number of GPU cores	8
Number of threads	4	4
Transistor count	4500 Million	1200 million
Unlocked
P0 Vcore voltage		Min: 1.225 V - Max: 1.3875 V
Memory
Max memory channels	2
Supported memory frequency	2993 MHz	1866 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR4	DDR3
Graphics
Graphics max frequency	1100 MHz
iGPU core count	8
Processor graphics	Radeon Vega 8 Graphics
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	46-65 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	AM4	AM3+
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	95 Watt
Thermal Solution	Wraith Stealth
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	3.0 x8	n / a
Advanced Technologies
AMD SenseMI
AMD VR Ready Processors
Enmotus FuzeDrive
FreeSync
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Fused Multiply-Add (FMA)
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)