AMD Ryzen 3 4300G vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 3 4300G and AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX 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) 11 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
  • 3.8x lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 250 Watt
  • Around 11% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2527 vs 2286
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 21 Jul 2020 vs 13 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 250 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2527 vs 2286

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

  • 28 more cores, run more applications at once: 32 vs 4
  • 56 more threads: 64 vs 8
  • Around 5% higher clock speed: 4.2 GHz vs 4.0 GHz
  • 12x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 8x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 16x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • 3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 32193 vs 10791
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 32 vs 4
Number of threads 64 vs 8
Maximum frequency 4.2 GHz vs 4.0 GHz
L1 cache 3072 KB vs 256 KB
L2 cache 16 MB vs 2 MB
L3 cache 64 MB vs 4 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 32193 vs 10791

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 3 4300G
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2527
2286
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
10791
32193
Name AMD Ryzen 3 4300G AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
PassMark - Single thread mark 2527 2286
PassMark - CPU mark 10791 32193
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1018
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 10702
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 7913

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Ryzen 3 4300G AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

Essentials

Architecture codename Zen 2 Zen
Launch date 21 Jul 2020 13 August 2018
OPN Tray 100-000000144 YD299XAZUIHAF
Place in performance rating 909 914
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Family AMD Ryzen Processors
OPN PIB YD299XAZAFWOF
OS Support Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Price now $1,729.99
Series AMD Ryzen Threadripper Processors
Value for money (0-100) 4.09

Performance

Base frequency 3.8 GHz 3 GHz
L1 cache 256 KB 3072 KB
L2 cache 2 MB 16 MB
L3 cache 4 MB 64 MB
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 12 nm
Maximum core temperature 95 °C 68°C
Maximum frequency 4.0 GHz 4.2 GHz
Number of cores 4 32
Number of GPU cores 6
Number of threads 8 64
Unlocked
64 bit support
Die size 213 mm
Transistor count 19200 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 250 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
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
The "Zen" Core Architecture

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)