AMD Ryzen 3 3250C vs AMD Ryzen 3 3300U

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 3 3250C and AMD Ryzen 3 3300U processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 3 3250C

  • CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 8 month(s) later
  • Around 4% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1911 vs 1841
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 22 Sep 2020 vs 6 Jan 2019
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1911 vs 1841

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 3 3300U

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 12 nm vs 14 nm
  • 2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 64 GB vs 32 GB
  • Around 80% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 5679 vs 3153
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 4 vs 2
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm vs 14 nm
L1 cache 384 KB vs 192 KB
L2 cache 2 MB vs 1 MB
Maximum memory size 64 GB vs 32 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 5679 vs 3153

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 3 3250C
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 3 3300U

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1911
1841
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
3153
5679
Name AMD Ryzen 3 3250C AMD Ryzen 3 3300U
PassMark - Single thread mark 1911 1841
PassMark - CPU mark 3153 5679

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Ryzen 3 3250C AMD Ryzen 3 3300U

Essentials

Architecture codename Zen Zen+
Family AMD Ryzen AMD Ryzen Processors
Launch date 22 Sep 2020 6 Jan 2019
OPN Tray YM325CC4T2OFG YM3300C4T4MFG
Place in performance rating 1357 1353
Series AMD Ryzen 3 Mobile Processors with Radeon Graphics AMD Ryzen 3 Mobile Processors with Radeon Vega Graphics
Vertical segment Laptop Laptop

Performance

Base frequency 2.6 GHz 2.1 GHz
L1 cache 192 KB 384 KB
L2 cache 1 MB 2 MB
L3 cache 4 MB 4 MB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 12 nm
Maximum core temperature 105 °C 105°C
Maximum frequency 3.5 GHz 3.5 GHz
Number of cores 2 4
Number of GPU cores 3 6
Number of threads 4 4
Compute Cores 10
Unlocked

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 35.76 GB/s 35.76 GB/s
Maximum memory size 32 GB 64 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-2400 DDR4-2400
ECC memory support
Supported memory frequency 2400 MHz

Graphics

Execution Units 3
Graphics base frequency 1200 MHz
Number of pipelines 192
Processor graphics Radeon RX Vega 3 Radeon Vega 6 Graphics
Graphics max frequency 1200 MHz
iGPU core count 6

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
HDMI

Graphics API support

DirectX 12 12
OpenGL 4.6
Vulkan

Compatibility

Configurable TDP 12-25 Watt
Sockets supported FP5 FP5
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 15 Watt
Configurable TDP-down 12 Watt
Configurable TDP-up 35 Watt

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 12
PCI Express revision 3.0
PCIe configurations 1x8+1x4

Advanced Technologies

AMD SenseMI
FreeSync
The "Zen" Core Architecture