Intel Core i3-9350KF vs AMD Ryzen 3 3300X

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-9350KF and AMD Ryzen 3 3300X processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-9350KF

  • Around 7% higher clock speed: 4.60 GHz vs 4.3 GHz
Maximum frequency 4.60 GHz vs 4.3 GHz

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 3 3300X

  • Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 4
  • 8 more threads: 12 vs 4
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 14 nm
  • Around 40% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 91 Watt
  • Around 68% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 12664 vs 7549
Specifications (specs)
Unlocked Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores 6 vs 4
Number of threads 12 vs 4
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt vs 91 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2674 vs 2668
PassMark - CPU mark 12664 vs 7549

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i3-9350KF
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 3 3300X

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2668
2674
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
7549
12664
Name Intel Core i3-9350KF AMD Ryzen 3 3300X
PassMark - Single thread mark 2668 2674
PassMark - CPU mark 7549 12664
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 3192

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core i3-9350KF AMD Ryzen 3 3300X

Essentials

Architecture codename Coffee Lake Zen 2
Launch date Q1'19 March 2019
Place in performance rating 794 1077
Processor Number i3-9350KF
Series 9th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors
Status Launched
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $120

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 4.00 GHz 3.5 GHz
Bus Speed 8 GT/s DMI3
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 7 nm
Maximum core temperature 100°C
Maximum frequency 4.60 GHz 4.3 GHz
Number of cores 4 6
Number of threads 4 12
L1 cache 256 KB
L2 cache 2 MB
L3 cache 16 MB
Transistor count 4,800 million
Unlocked

Memory

Max memory channels 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 37.5 GB/s
Maximum memory size 64 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-2400 DDR4-3200

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported FCLGA1151 AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 91 Watt 65 Watt
Thermal Solution PCG 2015D (130W)

Peripherals

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

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
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® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)

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™)