AMD Ryzen 3 3300U vs AMD Ryzen 3 2300U

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 3 3300U and AMD Ryzen 3 2300U processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Peripherals, Virtualization. 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 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

AMD Ryzen 3 3300U

AMD Ryzen 3 2300U

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 3 3300U

CPU is newer: launch date 0 year(s) 11 month(s) later
Around 3% higher clock speed: 3.5 GHz vs 3.4 GHz
Around 11% higher maximum core temperature: 105°C vs 95°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 12 nm vs 14 nm
Around 7% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1870 vs 1743
Around 4% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 5741 vs 5533

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	6 Jan 2019 vs 8 January 2018
Maximum frequency	3.5 GHz vs 3.4 GHz
Maximum core temperature	105°C vs 95°C
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm vs 14 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1870 vs 1743
PassMark - CPU mark	5741 vs 5533

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 3 3300U
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 3 2300U

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1870

1743

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

5741

5533

Name	AMD Ryzen 3 3300U	AMD Ryzen 3 2300U
PassMark - Single thread mark	1870	1743
PassMark - CPU mark	5741	5533
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		724
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		2237
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		22.001
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		376.289
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		1.94
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		29.592
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		90.909
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3348
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3348

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 3 3300U	AMD Ryzen 3 2300U
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen+	Zen
Family	AMD Ryzen Processors	AMD Ryzen Processors
Launch date	6 Jan 2019	8 January 2018
OPN Tray	YM3300C4T4MFG	YM2300C4T4MFB
Place in performance rating	1239	818
Series	AMD Ryzen 3 Mobile Processors with Radeon Vega Graphics	AMD Ryzen 3 Mobile Processors with Radeon Vega Graphics
Vertical segment	Laptop	Laptop
OS Support		Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Performance
Base frequency	2.1 GHz	2 GHz
Compute Cores	10
L1 cache	384 KB	384 KB
L2 cache	2 MB	2 MB
L3 cache	4 MB	4 MB
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	105°C	95°C
Maximum frequency	3.5 GHz	3.4 GHz
Number of cores	4	4
Number of GPU cores	6	6
Number of threads	4	4
Unlocked
64 bit support
Die size		246 mm
Transistor count		4500 Million
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	35.76 GB/s
Maximum memory size	64 GB
Supported memory frequency	2400 MHz	2400 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR4-2400	DDR4
Graphics
Graphics max frequency	1200 MHz	1100 MHz
iGPU core count	6	6
Processor graphics	Radeon Vega 6 Graphics	Radeon Vega 6 Graphics
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	12
Compatibility
Configurable TDP-down	12 Watt
Configurable TDP-up	35 Watt
Sockets supported	FP5	FP5
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	15 Watt
Configurable TDP		12-25 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Thermal Solution		Not included
Advanced Technologies
AMD SenseMI
FreeSync
The "Zen" Core Architecture
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Peripherals
PCI Express revision		3.0
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)