Ryzen 3 3200U vs Athlon 64 FX-62

Aggregate performance score

Athlon 64 FX-62
2 cores / 2 threads, 125 Watt
0.64
Ryzen 3 3200U
2019
2 cores / 4 threads, 15 Watt
2.43
+280%

Ryzen 3 3200U outperforms Athlon 64 FX-62 by a whopping 280% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Athlon 64 (Desktop) FX-62 and Ryzen 3 3200U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking27701775
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
SeriesAthlon 64 (Desktop)AMD Ryzen 3
Power efficiency0.4815.05
Architecture codenameWindsor (2006−2007)Picasso-U (Zen) (2019)
Release dateno data (2024 years ago)6 January 2019 (5 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Athlon 64 (Desktop) FX-62 and Ryzen 3 3200U 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 cores2 (Dual-core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads24
Base clock speedno data2.6 GHz
Boost clock speed2.8 GHz3.5 GHz
Bus typeno dataPCIe 3.0
Bus rate1000 MHzno data
Multiplierno data26
L1 cacheno data192 KB
L2 cacheno data1 MB
L3 cacheno data4 MB (shared)
Chip lithography90 nm12 nm
Die sizeno data209.78 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data105 °C
Number of transistorsno data4940 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Athlon 64 (Desktop) FX-62 and Ryzen 3 3200U 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 configurationno data1 (Uniprocessor)
Socketno dataFP5
Power consumption (TDP)125 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon 64 (Desktop) FX-62 and Ryzen 3 3200U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME
AES-NI-+
FMA-+
AVX-+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Athlon 64 (Desktop) FX-62 and Ryzen 3 3200U are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon 64 (Desktop) FX-62 and Ryzen 3 3200U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR4
Maximum memory sizeno data64 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data38.397 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon RX Vega 3

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Athlon 64 (Desktop) FX-62 and Ryzen 3 3200U.

PCIe versionno data3.0
PCI Express lanesno data12

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.

Athlon 64 FX-62 0.64
Ryzen 3 3200U 2.43
+280%

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.

Athlon 64 FX-62 993
Ryzen 3 3200U 3786
+281%

3DMark06 CPU

3DMark06 is a discontinued DirectX 9 benchmark suite from Futuremark. Its CPU part contains two scenarios, one dedicated to artificial intelligence pathfinding, another to game physics using PhysX package.

Athlon 64 FX-62 2149
Ryzen 3 3200U 3755
+74.7%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.64 2.43
Threads 2 4
Chip lithography 90 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 125 Watt 15 Watt

Ryzen 3 3200U has a 279.7% higher aggregate performance score, 100% more threads, a 650% more advanced lithography process, and 733.3% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 3 3200U is our recommended choice as it beats the Athlon 64 FX-62 in performance tests.

Note that Athlon 64 FX-62 is a desktop processor while Ryzen 3 3200U is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Athlon 64 FX-62 and Ryzen 3 3200U, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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