Ryzen 3 PRO 4350GE vs Pentium G2120

Primary details

Comparing Pentium G2120 and Ryzen 3 PRO 4350GE processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	2345	1012
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	0.07	no data
Market segment	Desktop processor	Desktop processor
Series	no data	AMD Ryzen 3
Power efficiency	2.05	18.63
Architecture codename	Ivy Bridge (2012−2013)	Renoir (2020−2023)
Release date	3 September 2012 (12 years ago)	21 July 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$88	no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Pentium G2120 and Ryzen 3 PRO 4350GE 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 cores	2 (Dual-core)	4 (Quad-Core)
Threads	2	8
Base clock speed	3.1 GHz	3.5 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.1 GHz	4 GHz
Bus rate	5 GT/s	no data
Multiplier	no data	35
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	64K (per core)
L2 cache	256 KB (per core)	512K (per core)
L3 cache	3 MB (shared)	4 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	22 nm	12 nm
Die size	94 mm2	156 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	65 °C	no data
Number of transistors	no data	9800 Million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	+

Compatibility

Information on Pentium G2120 and Ryzen 3 PRO 4350GE 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 configuration	1	1
Socket	FCLGA1155	AM4
Power consumption (TDP)	55 Watt	35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium G2120 and Ryzen 3 PRO 4350GE. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2	no data
AES-NI	-	+
AVX	-	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	no data
My WiFi	-	no data
Turbo Boost Technology	-	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	-	no data
Idle States	+	no data
Thermal Monitoring	+	-

Security technologies

Pentium G2120 and Ryzen 3 PRO 4350GE technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	-	no data
EDB	+	no data
Secure Key	-	no data
Anti-Theft	-	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium G2120 and Ryzen 3 PRO 4350GE 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 Pentium G2120 and Ryzen 3 PRO 4350GE. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR3	DDR4-2933
Maximum memory size	32 GB	128 GB
Max memory channels	2	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	25.6 GB/s	51.196 GB/s
ECC memory support	+	-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	Intel® HD Graphics for 3rd Generation Intel® Processors	AMD Radeon RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 2000/3000)
Graphics max frequency	1.05 GHz	no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Pentium G2120 and Ryzen 3 PRO 4350GE integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported

3

no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium G2120 and Ryzen 3 PRO 4350GE.

PCIe version

2.0

3.0

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.

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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.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	1.19	6.89
Recency	3 September 2012	21 July 2020
Physical cores	2	4
Threads	2	8
Chip lithography	22 nm	12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	55 Watt	35 Watt

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