Intel Core i3-12300T vs AMD Opteron 3320 EE

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-12300T and AMD Opteron 3320 EE processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

Intel Core i3-12300T

AMD Opteron 3320 EE

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-12300T

4 more threads: 8 vs 4
Around 68% higher clock speed: 4.20 GHz vs 2.5 GHz
Around 43% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 70°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 32 nm
Around 67% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
Around 25% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 50% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
4.3x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3350 vs 774
4.9x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 13209 vs 2675

Specifications (specs)
Number of threads	8 vs 4
Maximum frequency	4.20 GHz vs 2.5 GHz
Maximum core temperature	100°C vs 70°C
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 32 nm
L1 cache	320 KB vs 192 KB
L2 cache	5 MB vs 4 MB
L3 cache	12 MB vs 8 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3350 vs 774
PassMark - CPU mark	13209 vs 2675

Reasons to consider the AMD Opteron 3320 EE

CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 8 month(s) later
Around 40% lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 35 Watt

Launch date	2012 vs Jan 2022
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt vs 35 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i3-12300T
CPU 2: AMD Opteron 3320 EE

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3350

774

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

13209

2675

Name	Intel Core i3-12300T	AMD Opteron 3320 EE
PassMark - Single thread mark	3350	774
PassMark - CPU mark	13209	2675

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i3-12300T	AMD Opteron 3320 EE
Essentials
Architecture codename	Alder Lake	Delhi
Launch date	Jan 2022	2012
Launch price (MSRP)	$157
Place in performance rating	498	2539
Processor Number	i3-12300T
Series	12th Generation Intel Core i3 Processors	AMD Opteron 3300 Series Processor
Vertical segment	Desktop	Server
Family		AMD Opteron
OPN Tray		OS3320SJW4KHK
Performance
64 bit support
L1 cache	320 KB	192 KB
L2 cache	5 MB	4 MB
L3 cache	12 MB	8 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	32 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	70°C
Maximum frequency	4.20 GHz	2.5 GHz
Number of cores	4	4
Number of threads	8	4
Base frequency		1.9 GHz
Die size		315 mm
Transistor count		1200 million
Unlocked
Memory
Max memory channels	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	76.8 GB/s
Maximum memory size	128 GB
Supported memory types	Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s	DDR3
Supported memory frequency		1400 MHz
Graphics
Device ID	0x4692
Execution Units	24
Graphics base frequency	300 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.45 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel UHD Graphics 730
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	4
Graphics image quality
Max resolution over DisplayPort	7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	5120 x 3200 @ 120Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12
OpenGL	4.5
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	45.0 mm x 37.5 mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA1700	AM3+
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	25 Watt
Thermal Solution	PCG 2020D
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	20
PCI Express revision	5.0 and 4.0
PCIe configurations	Up to 1x16+4, 2x8+4
Scalability	1S Only
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Fused Multiply-Add (FMA)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)