AMD Ryzen 9 3900X vs Intel Core i3-4360T

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 9 3900X and Intel Core i3-4360T processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Security & Reliability, 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 - 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 9 3900X

  • CPU is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 0 month(s) later
  • Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
  • 10 more cores, run more applications at once: 12 vs 2
  • 20 more threads: 24 vs 4
  • Around 143650% higher clock speed: 4600 MHz vs 3.2 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 22 nm
  • 12x 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
  • Around 45% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2707 vs 1873
  • 9.9x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 32659 vs 3286
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 7 July 2019 vs July 2014
Unlocked Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores 12 vs 2
Number of threads 24 vs 4
Maximum frequency 4600 MHz vs 3.2 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 22 nm
L2 cache 6 MB vs 256 KB (per core)
L3 cache 64 MB vs 4096 KB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2707 vs 1873
PassMark - CPU mark 32659 vs 3286

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-4360T

  • 3x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 105 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 105 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-4360T

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2707
1873
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
32659
3286
Name AMD Ryzen 9 3900X Intel Core i3-4360T
PassMark - Single thread mark 2707 1873
PassMark - CPU mark 32659 3286
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1276
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 12037
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 8594
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 30.575
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 72.097
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.745
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 5.887
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 22.686

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X Intel Core i3-4360T

Essentials

Architecture codename Zen 2 Haswell
Family Ryzen
Launch date 7 July 2019 July 2014
OPN PIB 100-100000023BOX
OPN Tray 100-000000023
Place in performance rating 1006 1294
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Processor Number i3-4360T
Series 4th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors
Status Discontinued

Performance

Base frequency 3800 MHz 3.20 GHz
L2 cache 6 MB 256 KB (per core)
L3 cache 64 MB 4096 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 22 nm
Maximum frequency 4600 MHz 3.2 GHz
Number of cores 12 2
Number of threads 24 4
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed 5 GT/s DMI2
Die size 177 mm
L1 cache 64 KB (per core)
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 72 °C
Maximum core temperature 66.4°C
Transistor count 1400 million

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Supported memory types DDR4-3200 DDR3-1333/1600, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.5V
ECC memory support
Maximum memory bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size 32 GB

Compatibility

Sockets supported AM4 FCLGA1150
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 105 Watt 35 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm
Thermal Solution PCG 2013A

Peripherals

PCI Express revision 4.0 Up to 3.0
PCIe configurations x16 Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Max number of PCIe lanes 16
Scalability 1S Only

Graphics

Device ID 0x412
Graphics base frequency 200 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.15 GHz
Graphics max frequency 1.15 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 2 GB
Processor graphics Intel® HD Graphics 4600

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3
VGA
Wireless Display (WiDi) support

Graphics image quality

Max resolution over DisplayPort 3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over VGA 1920x1200@60Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 11.1/12
OpenGL 4.3

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)