AMD Ryzen 3 3200G vs AMD A12-9800

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 3 3200G and AMD A12-9800 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Graphics API support, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, 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 3200G

AMD A12-9800

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 3 3200G

CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 11 month(s) later
Around 6% higher maximum core temperature: 95 °C vs 90°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 12 nm vs 28 nm
Around 61% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 886 vs 552
Around 73% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 2901 vs 1679
Around 29% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2195 vs 1698
Around 92% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 7071 vs 3680

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	7 July 2019 vs 27 July 2017
Maximum core temperature	95 °C vs 90°C
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm vs 28 nm
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	886 vs 552
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	2901 vs 1679
PassMark - Single thread mark	2195 vs 1698
PassMark - CPU mark	7071 vs 3680

Reasons to consider the AMD A12-9800

Around 5% higher clock speed: 4.2 GHz vs 4 GHz

Maximum frequency	4.2 GHz vs 4 GHz

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 3 3200G
CPU 2: AMD A12-9800

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

886

552

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

2901

1679

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2195

1698

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

7071

3680

Name	AMD Ryzen 3 3200G	AMD A12-9800
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	886	552
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	2901	1679
PassMark - Single thread mark	2195	1698
PassMark - CPU mark	7071	3680
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	1933	0
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		2290
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		2365
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		8307
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		2290
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		2365
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		8307

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 3 3200G	AMD A12-9800
Essentials
Family	Ryzen	AMD A-Series Processors
Launch date	7 July 2019	27 July 2017
OPN PIB	YD3200C5FHBOX	AD9800AUABBOX
OPN Tray	YD3200C5M4MFH	AD9800AUM44AB
Place in performance rating	1693	1007
Series	Ryzen 3	AMD A12-Series APU for Desktops
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Architecture codename		Bristol Ridge
Launch price (MSRP)		$139
OS Support		Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Price now		$129.99
Value for money (0-100)		12.51
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	3.6 GHz	3.8 GHz
L1 cache	384 KB
L2 cache	2 MB	2 MB
L3 cache	4 MB
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm	28 nm
Maximum core temperature	95 °C	90°C
Maximum frequency	4 GHz	4.2 GHz
Number of cores	4	4
Number of GPU cores	8	8
Number of threads	4
Unlocked
Compute Cores		12
Die size		246 mm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		74 °C
Transistor count		1178 million
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Supported memory frequency	2933 MHz	2400 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR4-2933	DDR4
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	1250 MHz
iGPU core count	8	8
Processor graphics	Radeon Vega 8 Graphics	Radeon R7 Series
Enduro
Graphics max frequency		1108 MHz
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	45-65 Watt
Sockets supported	AM4	AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	65 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0 x8
PCIe configurations	x8
Max number of PCIe lanes		8
Graphics API support
DirectX		DirectX® 12
Vulkan
Advanced Technologies
Frame Rate Target Control (FRTC)
FreeSync
Fused Multiply-Add (FMA)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
PowerGating
PowerNow
PowerTune
TrueAudio
VirusProtect
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)