AMD Ryzen 3 3300U vs AMD A12-9720P

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 3 3300U and AMD A12-9720P processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 3 3300U

  • CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 7 month(s) later
  • Around 17% higher maximum core temperature: 105°C vs 90 °C
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 12 nm vs 28 nm
  • Around 42% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1870 vs 1320
  • 2.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 5741 vs 2657
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 6 Jan 2019 vs 1 June 2016
Maximum core temperature 105°C vs 90 °C
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm vs 28 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1870 vs 1320
PassMark - CPU mark 5741 vs 2657

Reasons to consider the AMD A12-9720P

  • Around 3% higher clock speed: 3.6 GHz vs 3.5 GHz
Maximum frequency 3.6 GHz vs 3.5 GHz

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 3 3300U
CPU 2: AMD A12-9720P

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1870
1320
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
5741
2657
Name AMD Ryzen 3 3300U AMD A12-9720P
PassMark - Single thread mark 1870 1320
PassMark - CPU mark 5741 2657
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 397
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1103
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 9.334
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 130.347
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.039
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 17.054
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 44.985
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1403
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1857
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 6187
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1403
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1857
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 6187

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Ryzen 3 3300U AMD A12-9720P

Essentials

Architecture codename Zen+ Bristol Ridge
Family AMD Ryzen Processors
Launch date 6 Jan 2019 1 June 2016
OPN Tray YM3300C4T4MFG
Place in performance rating 1238 1232
Series AMD Ryzen 3 Mobile Processors with Radeon Vega Graphics AMD Bristol Ridge
Vertical segment Laptop Laptop

Performance

Base frequency 2.1 GHz
Compute Cores 10
L1 cache 384 KB
L2 cache 2 MB 2 MB
L3 cache 4 MB
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm 28 nm
Maximum core temperature 105°C 90 °C
Maximum frequency 3.5 GHz 3.6 GHz
Number of cores 4 4
Number of GPU cores 6
Number of threads 4 4
Unlocked
64 bit support
Die size 250 mm
Transistor count 3100 Million

Memory

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

Graphics

Graphics max frequency 1200 MHz
iGPU core count 6
Processor graphics Radeon Vega 6 Graphics

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
HDMI

Graphics API support

DirectX 12

Compatibility

Configurable TDP-down 12 Watt
Configurable TDP-up 35 Watt
Sockets supported FP5 FP4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 15 Watt

Advanced Technologies

AMD SenseMI
FreeSync
The "Zen" Core Architecture