AMD Ryzen 9 5900X vs AMD Ryzen 3 2200G

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 9 5900X and AMD Ryzen 3 2200G processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics, Graphics interfaces. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 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), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

AMD Ryzen 3 2200G

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 8 month(s) later
8 more cores, run more applications at once: 12 vs 4
20 more threads: 24 vs 4
Around 30% higher clock speed: 4.8 GHz vs 3.7 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 14 nm FinFET
2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
3x 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 69% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3471 vs 2052
5.8x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 39192 vs 6767
6.1x better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score: 10192 vs 1678

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	5 Nov 2020 vs 12 February 2018
Number of cores	12 vs 4
Number of threads	24 vs 4
Maximum frequency	4.8 GHz vs 3.7 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 14 nm FinFET
L1 cache	768 KB vs 384 KB
L2 cache	6 MB vs 2 MB
L3 cache	64 MB vs 4 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3471 vs 2052
PassMark - CPU mark	39192 vs 6767
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	10192 vs 1678

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 3 2200G

Around 62% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 105 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt vs 105 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 3 2200G

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3471

2052

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

39192

6767

3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score

CPU 1

CPU 2

10192

1678

Name	AMD Ryzen 9 5900X	AMD Ryzen 3 2200G
PassMark - Single thread mark	3471	2052
PassMark - CPU mark	39192	6767
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	10192	1678
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		852
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		2736
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		28.581
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		356.091
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		2.276
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		38.679
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		136.274
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		2802
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		3768
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		10990
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		2802
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		3768
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		10990

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 9 5900X	AMD Ryzen 3 2200G
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen 3	Zen
Launch date	5 Nov 2020	12 February 2018
Launch price (MSRP)	$549
OPN PIB	100-100000061WOF	YD2200C5FBBOX
OPN Tray	100-000000061	YD2200C5M4MFB
Place in performance rating	335	311
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Family		AMD Ryzen Processors
OS Support		Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Price now		$97.99
Series		AMD Ryzen 3 Desktop Processors with Radeon Vega Graphics
Value for money (0-100)		22.31
Performance
Base frequency	3.7 GHz	3.5 GHz
L1 cache	768 KB	384 KB
L2 cache	6 MB	2 MB
L3 cache	64 MB	4 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	14 nm FinFET
Maximum core temperature	95 °C	95°C
Maximum frequency	4.8 GHz	3.7 GHz
Number of cores	12	4
Number of threads	24	4
Unlocked
64 bit support
Die size		246 mm
Number of GPU cores		8
Transistor count		4500 Million
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	47.68 GB/s
Maximum memory size	128 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-3200	DDR4
Supported memory frequency		2993 MHz
Compatibility
Sockets supported	AM4	AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	105 Watt	65 Watt
Configurable TDP		46-65 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Thermal Solution		Wraith Stealth
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	20
PCI Express revision	4.0	3.0 x8
PCIe configurations	1x16+x4, 2x8+x4, 1x8+2x4+x4
Advanced Technologies
AMD SenseMI
AMD StoreMI technology
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® AES New Instructions
AMD VR Ready Processors
Enmotus FuzeDrive
FreeSync
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Graphics
Graphics max frequency		1100 MHz
iGPU core count		8
Processor graphics		Radeon Vega 8 Graphics
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI