AMD Ryzen 3 4300G vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 3 4300G and AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 3 4300G

  • CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 10 month(s) later
  • Around 40% higher maximum core temperature: 95 °C vs 68°C
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 12 nm
  • 2.8x lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 180 Watt
  • Around 4% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2557 vs 2457
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 21 Jul 2020 vs 31 August 2018
Maximum core temperature 95 °C vs 68°C
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 12 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt vs 180 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2557 vs 2457

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X

  • 12 more cores, run more applications at once: 16 vs 4
  • 24 more threads: 32 vs 8
  • Around 10% higher clock speed: 4.4 GHz vs 4.0 GHz
  • 6x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 8x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • 2.7x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 29382 vs 10963
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 16 vs 4
Number of threads 32 vs 8
Maximum frequency 4.4 GHz vs 4.0 GHz
L1 cache 1536 KB vs 256 KB
L2 cache 8 MB vs 2 MB
L3 cache 32 MB vs 4 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 29382 vs 10963

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 3 4300G
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2557
2457
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
10963
29382
Name AMD Ryzen 3 4300G AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
PassMark - Single thread mark 2557 2457
PassMark - CPU mark 10963 29382
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1059
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 12581
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 7974

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Ryzen 3 4300G AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X

Essentials

Architecture codename Zen 2 Zen+
Launch date 21 Jul 2020 31 August 2018
OPN Tray 100-000000144 YD295XA8UGAAF
Place in performance rating 791 840
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Family AMD Ryzen Processors
OPN PIB YD295XA8AFWOF
OS Support Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Price now $899.99
Series AMD Ryzen Threadripper Processors
Value for money (0-100) 8.50

Performance

Base frequency 3.8 GHz 3.5 GHz
L1 cache 256 KB 1536 KB
L2 cache 2 MB 8 MB
L3 cache 4 MB 32 MB
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 12 nm
Maximum core temperature 95 °C 68°C
Maximum frequency 4.0 GHz 4.4 GHz
Number of cores 4 16
Number of GPU cores 6
Number of threads 8 32
Unlocked
64 bit support
Die size 213 mm
Transistor count 9600 million

Memory

ECC memory support
Max memory channels 2 4
Maximum memory bandwidth 43.71 GB/s
Maximum memory size 64 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-3200 DDR4
Supported memory frequency 2933 MHz

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 sTR4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt 180 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Thermal Solution Not included

Peripherals

PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0

Advanced Technologies

AMD SenseMI
The "Zen" Core Architecture

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)