AMD Ryzen 3 4300G vs AMD Ryzen 7 3700X

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 3 4300G and AMD Ryzen 7 3700X processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

AMD Ryzen 3 4300G

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 3 4300G

CPU is newer: launch date 7 month(s) later
131072x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 62% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 105 Watt

Launch date	21 Jul 2020 vs December 2019
L3 cache	4 MB vs 32MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt vs 105 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 3700X

8 more cores, run more applications at once: 12 vs 4
16 more threads: 24 vs 8
Around 25% higher clock speed: 5 GHz vs 4.0 GHz
4.5x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
3x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 6% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2658 vs 2499
2.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 22482 vs 10013

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	12 vs 4
Number of threads	24 vs 8
Maximum frequency	5 GHz vs 4.0 GHz
L1 cache	96K (per core) vs 256 KB
L2 cache	512K (per core) vs 2 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2658 vs 2499
PassMark - CPU mark	22482 vs 10013

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 3 4300G
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 7 3700X

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2499

2658

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

10013

22482

Name	AMD Ryzen 3 4300G	AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
PassMark - Single thread mark	2499	2658
PassMark - CPU mark	10013	22482
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		1253
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		8651
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score		6043
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		9.915
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		90.664

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 3 4300G	AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen 2	Zen 2
Launch date	21 Jul 2020	December 2019
OPN Tray	100-000000144
Place in performance rating	939	937
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Performance
Base frequency	3.8 GHz	4.2 GHz
L1 cache	256 KB	96K (per core)
L2 cache	2 MB	512K (per core)
L3 cache	4 MB	32MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	7 nm
Maximum core temperature	95 °C
Maximum frequency	4.0 GHz	5 GHz
Number of cores	4	12
Number of GPU cores	6
Number of threads	8	24
Unlocked
64 bit support
Transistor count		19,200 million
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	43.71 GB/s
Maximum memory size	64 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-3200	DDR4
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	1700 MHz
iGPU core count	6
Processor graphics	Radeon Vega 6
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	45-65 Watt
Sockets supported	AM4	AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	105 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	3.0
Advanced Technologies
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)