Ryzen 3 PRO 3300U vs i3-2340UE

Aggregate performance score

Core i3-2340UE
2011
2 cores / 4 threads, 17 Watt
0.64
Ryzen 3 PRO 3300U
2019
4 cores / 4 threads, 15 Watt
3.89
+508%

Ryzen 3 PRO 3300U outperforms Core i3-2340UE by a whopping 508% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i3-2340UE and Ryzen 3 PRO 3300U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking27751470
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Core i3AMD Ryzen 3
Power efficiency3.4323.65
Architecture codenameSandy Bridge (2011−2013)Picasso (2019−2022)
Release date1 June 2011 (13 years ago)8 April 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$250no data

Detailed specifications

Core i3-2340UE and Ryzen 3 PRO 3300U 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)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads44
Base clock speedno data2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed1.3 GHz3.5 GHz
Bus typeDMI 2.0PCIe 3.0
Bus rate4 × 5 GT/sno data
Multiplier1321
L1 cache128 KB384 KB
L2 cache512 KB2 MB
L3 cache3 MB (shared)4 MB (shared)
Chip lithography32 nm12 nm
Die size149 mm2209.78 mm2
Number of transistors624 million4940 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Core i3-2340UE and Ryzen 3 PRO 3300U 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 (Uniprocessor)
SocketIntel BGA1023FP5
Power consumption (TDP)17 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i3-2340UE and Ryzen 3 PRO 3300U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataXFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMT
AES-NI-+
FMA+-
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i3-2340UE and Ryzen 3 PRO 3300U are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-x+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i3-2340UE and Ryzen 3 PRO 3300U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4 Dual-channel
Maximum memory size16 GB32 GB
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth21.335 GB/s38.397 GB/s
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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Intel HD Graphics 3000AMD Radeon RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 2000/3000)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i3-2340UE and Ryzen 3 PRO 3300U.

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.

i3-2340UE 0.64
Ryzen 3 PRO 3300U 3.89
+508%

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.

i3-2340UE 976
Ryzen 3 PRO 3300U 5950
+510%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.64 3.89
Integrated graphics card 0.66 3.04
Recency 1 June 2011 8 April 2019
Physical cores 2 4
Chip lithography 32 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 17 Watt 15 Watt

Ryzen 3 PRO 3300U has a 507.8% higher aggregate performance score, 360.6% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 7 years, 100% more physical cores, a 166.7% more advanced lithography process, and 13.3% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 3 PRO 3300U is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i3-2340UE in performance tests.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i3-2340UE and Ryzen 3 PRO 3300U, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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