Ryzen 3 8300G vs A8-7680

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Primary details

Comparing A8-7680 and Ryzen 3 8300G processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1820not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation15.78no data
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
SeriesAMD A8no data
Power efficiency4.70no data
Architecture codenameExcavator (2017−2018)Phoenix2 (2024)
Release date26 October 2018 (6 years ago)8 January 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$56$176

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

A8-7680 and Ryzen 3 8300G 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads48
Base clock speed3.5 GHz3.4 GHz
Boost clock speed3.8 GHz4.9 GHz
Multiplier38no data
L1 cache128K (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache1 MB (per core)1 MB (per core)
L3 cacheno data8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography28 nm4 nm
Die size246 mm2137 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)74 °Cno data
Number of transistors1,178 million20,900 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on A8-7680 and Ryzen 3 8300G 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 configuration11
SocketFM2+AM5
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A8-7680 and Ryzen 3 8300G. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
AVX++
Precision Boost 2no data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A8-7680 and Ryzen 3 8300G are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A8-7680 and Ryzen 3 8300G. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR5
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Maximum memory bandwidth14.936 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardRadeon R7 SeriesAMD Radeon 740M

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A8-7680 and Ryzen 3 8300G.

PCIe versionno data4.0
PCI Express lanesno data14

Pros & cons summary


Recency 26 October 2018 8 January 2024
Threads 4 8
Chip lithography 28 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 65 Watt

A8-7680 has 44.4% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 3 8300G, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 5 years, 100% more threads, and a 600% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between A8-7680 and Ryzen 3 8300G. We've got no test results to judge.


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