AMD Ryzen 3 2300X vs Intel Core i3-4360T

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 3 2300X and Intel Core i3-4360T processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Security & Reliability. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

AMD Ryzen 3 2300X

Intel Core i3-4360T

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 3 2300X

CPU is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 2 month(s) later
Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
Around 25% higher clock speed: 4 GHz vs 3.2 GHz
Around 43% higher maximum core temperature: 95°C vs 66.4°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 12 nm vs 22 nm
3x 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
2x 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: 2357 vs 1873
2.3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 7586 vs 3286

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	10 September 2018 vs July 2014
Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Maximum frequency	4 GHz vs 3.2 GHz
Maximum core temperature	95°C vs 66.4°C
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm vs 22 nm
L1 cache	384 KB vs 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	2 MB vs 256 KB (per core)
L3 cache	8 MB vs 4096 KB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2357 vs 1873
PassMark - CPU mark	7586 vs 3286

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-4360T

Around 86% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 65 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 65 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 3 2300X
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-4360T

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2357

1873

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

7586

3286

Name	AMD Ryzen 3 2300X	Intel Core i3-4360T
PassMark - Single thread mark	2357	1873
PassMark - CPU mark	7586	3286
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	1011
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	3088

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 3 2300X	Intel Core i3-4360T
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen	Haswell
Family	AMD Ryzen Processors
Launch date	10 September 2018	July 2014
OPN Tray	YD230XBBM4KAF
OS Support	Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Place in performance rating	1397	1387
Series	AMD Ryzen 3 Desktop Processors	4th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Processor Number		i3-4360T
Status		Discontinued
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	3.5 GHz	3.20 GHz
Die size	210 mm	177 mm
L1 cache	384 KB	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	2 MB	256 KB (per core)
L3 cache	8 MB	4096 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm	22 nm
Maximum core temperature	95°C	66.4°C
Maximum frequency	4 GHz	3.2 GHz
Number of cores	4	2
Number of threads	4	4
Transistor count	4950 million	1400 million
Unlocked
Bus Speed		5 GT/s DMI2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		72 °C
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Supported memory frequency	2933 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR4	DDR3-1333/1600, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.5V
ECC memory support
Maximum memory bandwidth		25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size		32 GB
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	AM4	FCLGA1150
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	35 Watt
Thermal Solution	Not included	PCG 2013A
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size		37.5mm x 37.5mm
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	3.0	Up to 3.0
Max number of PCIe lanes		16
PCIe configurations		Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability		1S Only
Advanced Technologies
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions		Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
Graphics
Device ID		0x412
Graphics base frequency		200 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency		1.15 GHz
Graphics max frequency		1.15 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory		2 GB
Processor graphics		Intel® HD Graphics 4600
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported		3
VGA
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Graphics image quality
Max resolution over DisplayPort		3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP		3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4		4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over VGA		1920x1200@60Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX		11.1/12
OpenGL		4.3
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)