Ryzen 3 3300U vs Mobile Pentium 4 520

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Aggregate performance score

Mobile Pentium 4 520
1 core / 1 thread, 91 Watt
0.15
Ryzen 3 3300U
2019
4 cores / 4 threads, 15 Watt
3.57
+2280%

Ryzen 3 3300U outperforms Mobile Pentium 4 520 by a whopping 2280% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Mobile Pentium 4 520 and Ryzen 3 3300U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking33131524
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesMobile Pentium 4AMD Ryzen 3
Power efficiency0.1622.52
Architecture codenameNorthwood (2002−2004)Picasso (2019−2022)
Release dateno data6 January 2019 (5 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Mobile Pentium 4 520 and Ryzen 3 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 cores1 (Single-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads14
Base clock speedno data2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed2.8 GHz3.5 GHz
Bus typeno dataPCIe 3.0
Bus rate533 MHzno data
Multiplierno data21
L1 cacheno data384 KB
L2 cacheno data2 MB
L3 cacheno data4 MB (shared)
Chip lithography90 nm12 nm
Die sizeno data209.78 mm2
Number of transistorsno data4940 Million
64 bit support-+
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Mobile Pentium 4 520 and Ryzen 3 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 configurationno data1 (Uniprocessor)
Socketno dataFP5
Power consumption (TDP)91 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Mobile Pentium 4 520 and Ryzen 3 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-+
AVX-+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Mobile Pentium 4 520 and Ryzen 3 3300U are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Mobile Pentium 4 520 and Ryzen 3 3300U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR4 Dual-channel
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 6 (Ryzen 2000/3000) ( - 1200 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Mobile Pentium 4 520 and Ryzen 3 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.

Mobile Pentium 4 520 0.15
Ryzen 3 3300U 3.57
+2280%

wPrime 32

wPrime 32M is a math multi-thread processor test, which calculates square roots of first 32 million integer numbers. Its result is measured in seconds, so that the less is benchmark result, the faster the processor.

Mobile Pentium 4 520 120
Ryzen 3 3300U 11.94
+905%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.15 3.57
Physical cores 1 4
Threads 1 4
Chip lithography 90 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 91 Watt 15 Watt

Ryzen 3 3300U has a 2280% higher aggregate performance score, 300% more physical cores and 300% more threads, a 650% more advanced lithography process, and 506.7% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 3 3300U is our recommended choice as it beats the Mobile Pentium 4 520 in performance tests.


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