Ryzen 9 7945HX vs Atom C3308

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Primary details

Comparing Atom C3308 and Ryzen 9 7945HX processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated108
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerLaptop
SeriesIntel Atomno data
Power efficiencyno data59.20
Architecture codenameGoldmont (2016−2017)Dragon Range-HX (Zen 4) (2023−2024)
Release date15 August 2017 (7 years ago)4 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$32no data

Detailed specifications

Atom C3308 and Ryzen 9 7945HX 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)16 (Hexadeca-Core)
Threads232
Base clock speed1.6 GHz2.5 GHz
Boost clock speed2.1 GHz5.4 GHz
Multiplier16no data
L1 cache112 KB64K (per core)
L2 cache4 MB1 MB (per core)
L3 cache4 MB64 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nmCCD = 5 nm, I/O = 6 nm
Die sizeno data2x 71 mm2
Maximum core temperature89 °C100 °C
Number of transistorsno data13,140 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Atom C3308 and Ryzen 9 7945HX 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketFCBGA1310FL1
Power consumption (TDP)9.5 Watt55 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Atom C3308 and Ryzen 9 7945HX. 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, AVX-512, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME
AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
QuickAssist+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
Precision Boost 2no data+

Security technologies

Atom C3308 and Ryzen 9 7945HX technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

EDB+no data
Secure Boot+no data
Secure Key+no data
SGX-no data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Atom C3308 and Ryzen 9 7945HX are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Atom C3308 and Ryzen 9 7945HX. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4: 1866DDR5
Maximum memory size128 GBno data
Max memory channels1no data
Maximum memory bandwidth14.936 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon 610M

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Atom C3308 and Ryzen 9 7945HX.

PCIe version35.0
PCI Express lanes628
USB revision3no data
Total number of SATA ports6no data
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports6no data
Number of USB ports8no data
Integrated LAN4x2.5/1 GBEno data

Pros & cons summary


Recency 15 August 2017 4 January 2023
Physical cores 2 16
Threads 2 32
Power consumption (TDP) 9 Watt 55 Watt

Atom C3308 has 511.1% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 9 7945HX, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 5 years, and 700% more physical cores and 1500% more threads.

We couldn't decide between Atom C3308 and Ryzen 9 7945HX. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Atom C3308 is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 9 7945HX is a notebook one.


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