AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2200GE vs AMD Ryzen 5 2500X

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2200GE and AMD Ryzen 5 2500X 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, 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), Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2200GE

AMD Ryzen 5 2500X

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2200GE

Around 86% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 65 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 65 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 2500X

CPU is newer: launch date 4 month(s) later
4 more threads: 8 vs 4
Around 11% higher clock speed: 4 GHz vs 3.6 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 12 nm vs 14 nm FinFET
2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 13% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2323 vs 2056
Around 48% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 9482 vs 6398

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	10 September 2018 vs 10 May 2018
Number of threads	8 vs 4
Maximum frequency	4 GHz vs 3.6 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm vs 14 nm FinFET
L3 cache	8 MB vs 4 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2323 vs 2056
PassMark - CPU mark	9482 vs 6398

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2200GE
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 5 2500X

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2056

2323

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

6398

9482

Name	AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2200GE	AMD Ryzen 5 2500X
PassMark - Single thread mark	2056	2323
PassMark - CPU mark	6398	9482
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	28.715
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	387.896
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	2.419
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	40.816
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	134.646
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		987
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		3765

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2200GE	AMD Ryzen 5 2500X
Essentials
Family	AMD Ryzen PRO Processors	AMD Ryzen Processors
Launch date	10 May 2018	10 September 2018
OPN Tray	YD2200C6M4MFB	YD250XBBM4KAF
OS Support	Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit	Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Place in performance rating	217	1274
Series	AMD Ryzen 3 PRO Desktop Processors with Radeon Vega Graphics	AMD Ryzen 5 Desktop Processors
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Architecture codename		Zen
Performance
Base frequency	3.2 GHz	3.6 GHz
L1 cache	384 KB	384 KB
L2 cache	2 MB	2 MB
L3 cache	4 MB	8 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm FinFET	12 nm
Maximum core temperature	95°C	95°C
Maximum frequency	3.6 GHz	4 GHz
Number of cores	4	4
Number of GPU cores	8
Number of threads	4	8
Unlocked
64 bit support
Die size		192 mm
Transistor count		4800 million
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Supported memory frequency	2933 MHz	2933 MHz
Supported memory types		DDR4
Graphics
Graphics max frequency	1100 MHz
iGPU core count	8
Processor graphics	Radeon Vega 8 Graphics
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	n/a
Sockets supported	AM4	AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	65 Watt
Thermal Solution	Not included	Not included
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	3.0 x8	3.0
Advanced Technologies
AMD SenseMI
The "Zen" Core Architecture
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)