AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 3300U vs AMD A12-9730P

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 3300U and AMD A12-9730P processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 3300U

AMD A12-9730P

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 3300U

Around 6% higher maximum core temperature: 95 °C vs 90°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 12 nm vs 28 nm
2.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 35 Watt
Around 36% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1932 vs 1417
Around 97% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 5961 vs 3027

Specifications (specs)
Maximum core temperature	95 °C vs 90°C
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 35 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1932 vs 1417
PassMark - CPU mark	5961 vs 3027

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 3300U
CPU 2: AMD A12-9730P

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1932

1417

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

5961

3027

Name	AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 3300U	AMD A12-9730P
PassMark - Single thread mark	1932	1417
PassMark - CPU mark	5961	3027
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		2143
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		5309

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 3300U	AMD A12-9730P
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen+
Family	AMD Ryzen Processors	AMD A-Series Processors
Launch date	8 Apr 2019	Q2 2016
OPN Tray	YM330BC4T4MFG	AM973PAEY44AB
Place in performance rating	1289	1307
Series	AMD Ryzen 3 Mobile Processors with Radeon Vega Graphics	AMD A12-Series APU for Laptops
Vertical segment	Laptop	Laptop
OS Support		Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Performance
Base frequency	2.1 GHz	2.8 GHz
Compute Cores	10
L1 cache	384 KB
L2 cache	2 MB	2 MB
L3 cache	4 MB
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm	28 nm
Maximum core temperature	95 °C	90°C
Maximum frequency	3.5 GHz	3.5 GHz
Number of cores	4	4
Number of GPU cores	6	6
Number of threads	4
Unlocked
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	35.76 GB/s
Maximum memory size	32 GB
Supported memory frequency	2400 MHz	2400 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR4-2400
Graphics
Graphics max frequency	1200 MHz	900 MHz
iGPU core count	6
Processor graphics	Radeon Vega 6 Graphics	AMD Radeon R7 Graphics
Enduro
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	12
Vulkan
Compatibility
Configurable TDP-down	12 Watt
Configurable TDP-up	25 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	35 Watt
Configurable TDP		25-45 Watt
Sockets supported		FP4
Advanced Technologies
AMD SenseMI
FreeSync
AMD App Acceleration
AMD HD3D technology
AMD Mantle API
AMD Secure technology
DualGraphics
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)