Ryzen 3 3200G vs A12-9700P
Aggregate performance score
Ryzen 3 3200G outperforms A12-9700P by a whopping 193% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing A12-9700P and Ryzen 3 3200G processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 2138 | 1327 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | 42 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | no data | 8.90 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Desktop processor |
| Series | AMD Bristol Ridge | AMD Ryzen 3 |
| Power efficiency | 9.65 | 6.52 |
| Architecture codename | Bristol Ridge (2016−2019) | Picasso (2019−2022) |
| Release date | 1 June 2016 (8 years ago) | 7 July 2019 (5 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $99 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Detailed specifications
A12-9700P and Ryzen 3 3200G basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.
| Physical cores | 4 (Quad-Core) | 4 (Quad-Core) |
| Threads | 4 | 4 |
| Base clock speed | 2.5 GHz | 3.6 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 3.4 GHz | 4 GHz |
| Bus type | no data | PCIe 3.0 |
| Multiplier | no data | 36 |
| L1 cache | no data | 96 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | 2048 KB | 512 KB (per core) |
| L3 cache | no data | 4 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | 12 nm |
| Die size | 250 mm2 | 210 mm2 |
| Maximum core temperature | 90 °C | no data |
| Number of transistors | 3100 Million | 4,940 million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | + |
| Unlocked multiplier | - | + |
Compatibility
Information on A12-9700P and Ryzen 3 3200G compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.
| Number of CPUs in a configuration | no data | 1 (Uniprocessor) |
| Socket | FP4 | AM4 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | 65 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A12-9700P and Ryzen 3 3200G. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| AES-NI | + | + |
| FMA | FMA4 | - |
| AVX | - | + |
| FRTC | + | - |
| FreeSync | + | - |
| DualGraphics | + | - |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A12-9700P and Ryzen 3 3200G are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A12-9700P and Ryzen 3 3200G. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR3, DDR4 | DDR4 Dual-channel |
| Maximum memory size | no data | 64 GB |
| Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | no data | 46.933 GB/s |
| ECC memory support | - | + |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card Compare | AMD Radeon R7 Graphics | AMD Radeon Vega 8 |
| iGPU core count | 6 | no data |
| Enduro | + | - |
| Switchable graphics | + | - |
| UVD | + | - |
| VCE | + | - |
Graphics interfaces
Available interfaces and connections of A12-9700P and Ryzen 3 3200G integrated GPUs.
| DisplayPort | + | - |
| HDMI | + | - |
Graphics API support
APIs supported by A12-9700P and Ryzen 3 3200G integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.
| DirectX | DirectX® 12 | no data |
| Vulkan | + | - |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A12-9700P and Ryzen 3 3200G.
| PCIe version | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | 8 | 20 |
Synthetic benchmark performance
Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.
Combined synthetic benchmark score
This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.
Passmark
Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 1.53 | 4.48 |
| Recency | 1 June 2016 | 7 July 2019 |
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | 12 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | 65 Watt |
A12-9700P has 333.3% lower power consumption.
Ryzen 3 3200G, on the other hand, has a 192.8% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 years, and a 133.3% more advanced lithography process.
The Ryzen 3 3200G is our recommended choice as it beats the A12-9700P in performance tests.
Be aware that A12-9700P is a notebook processor while Ryzen 3 3200G is a desktop one.
Should you still have questions on choice between A12-9700P and Ryzen 3 3200G, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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