AMD Ryzen 3 3100 vs AMD PRO A10-9700E

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 3 3100 and AMD PRO A10-9700E processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 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 3100

AMD PRO A10-9700E

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 3 3100

CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 7 month(s) later
Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
Around 11% higher clock speed: 3.9 GHz vs 3.5 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 28 nm
Around 71% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2420 vs 1418
3.9x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 11616 vs 2985

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	7 May 2020 vs 3 October 2016
Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
Maximum frequency	3.9 GHz vs 3.5 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 28 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2420 vs 1418
PassMark - CPU mark	11616 vs 2985

Reasons to consider the AMD PRO A10-9700E

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 3100
CPU 2: AMD PRO A10-9700E

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2420

1418

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

11616

2985

Name	AMD Ryzen 3 3100	AMD PRO A10-9700E
PassMark - Single thread mark	2420	1418
PassMark - CPU mark	11616	2985
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	2987
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		493
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		1490
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		15.113
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		248.331
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		1.246
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		24.505
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		74.999
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		1158
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		1368
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		4350
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		1158
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		1368
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		4350

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 3 3100	AMD PRO A10-9700E
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen 2
Launch date	7 May 2020	3 October 2016
Launch price (MSRP)	$99
Place in performance rating	1183	1170
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Family		AMD PRO A-Series Processors
OPN Tray		AD970BAHM44AB
OS Support		Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Series		AMD PRO A-Series A10 APU for Desktops
Performance
Base frequency	3.6 GHz	3 GHz
L1 cache	256 KB
L2 cache	2 MB	2 MB
L3 cache	16 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	28 nm
Maximum frequency	3.9 GHz	3.5 GHz
Number of cores	4	4
Number of threads	8
Unlocked
Maximum core temperature		90°C
Number of GPU cores		6
Memory
Supported memory types	DDR4-3200
Max memory channels		2
Supported memory frequency		2400 MHz
Compatibility
Sockets supported	AM4	AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	35 Watt
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	4.0	3.0
Graphics
Enduro
Graphics max frequency		847 MHz
Processor graphics		R7
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Graphics API support
DirectX		12
Vulkan
Advanced Technologies
AMD Secure technology
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
FreeSync
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Out-of-band client management
PowerGating
PowerNow
PowerTune
System Image Stability
TrueAudio
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
IOMMU 2.0