AMD Ryzen 3 3300X vs AMD Ryzen 7 2700E

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 3 3300X and AMD Ryzen 7 2700E processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Peripherals. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 3 3300X

  • CPU is newer: launch date 5 month(s) later
  • Around 8% higher clock speed: 4.3 GHz vs 4 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 12 nm
  • Around 11% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2674 vs 2410
Specifications (specs)
Launch date March 2019 vs September 2018
Maximum frequency 4.3 GHz vs 4 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 12 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2674 vs 2410

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 2700E

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 6
  • 4 more threads: 16 vs 12
  • 3x 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
  • Around 44% lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 65 Watt
  • Around 16% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 14657 vs 12664
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 8 vs 6
Number of threads 16 vs 12
L1 cache 768 KB vs 256 KB
L2 cache 4 MB vs 2 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 45 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 14657 vs 12664

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 3 3300X
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 7 2700E

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2674
2410
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
12664
14657
Name AMD Ryzen 3 3300X AMD Ryzen 7 2700E
PassMark - Single thread mark 2674 2410
PassMark - CPU mark 12664 14657
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 3192

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X AMD Ryzen 7 2700E

Essentials

Architecture codename Zen 2 Zen
Launch date March 2019 September 2018
Launch price (MSRP) $120
Place in performance rating 1077 814
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Family AMD Ryzen Processors
OPN Tray YD270EBHM88AF
OS Support Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Series AMD Ryzen 7 Desktop Processors

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 3.5 GHz 2.8 GHz
L1 cache 256 KB 768 KB
L2 cache 2 MB 4 MB
L3 cache 16 MB 16 MB
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 12 nm
Maximum frequency 4.3 GHz 4 GHz
Number of cores 6 8
Number of threads 12 16
Transistor count 4,800 million 4800 million
Unlocked
Die size 192 mm
Maximum core temperature 95°C

Memory

Supported memory types DDR4-3200 DDR4
Max memory channels 2
Supported memory frequency 2667 MHz

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Sockets supported AM4 AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt 45 Watt
Thermal Solution Not included

Advanced Technologies

Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® AES New Instructions
AMD SenseMI
AMD StoreMI technology
The "Zen" Core Architecture

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)

Peripherals

PCI Express revision 3.0