Ryzen 3 7320U vs Ryzen 3 2300X

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 3 2300X
2018
4 cores / 4 threads, 65 Watt
4.77
Ryzen 3 7320U
2022
4 cores / 8 threads, 15 Watt
5.55
+16.4%

Ryzen 3 7320U outperforms Ryzen 3 2300X by a moderate 16% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 3 2300X and Ryzen 3 7320U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking12611157
Place by popularitynot in top-10096
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
SeriesAMD Ryzen 3Mendocino (Zen 2, Ryzen 7020)
Power efficiency6.9434.99
Architecture codenameZen+ (2018−2019)Mendocino-U (Zen 2) (2022)
Release date1 August 2018 (6 years ago)20 September 2022 (2 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 3 2300X and Ryzen 3 7320U 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads48
Base clock speed3.5 GHz2.4 GHz
Boost clock speed4.2 GHz4.1 GHz
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier35no data
L1 cache128K (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)512 KB (per core)
L3 cache4 MB (shared)4 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm6 nm
Die size210 mm2100 mm2
Number of transistors4,950 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 3 2300X and Ryzen 3 7320U 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
SocketAM4FP6
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 3 2300X and Ryzen 3 7320U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataMMX (+), SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A, AES, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, SHA
AES-NI++
AVX++
Precision Boost 2+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 3 2300X and Ryzen 3 7320U are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 3 2300X and Ryzen 3 7320U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelDDR5
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth46.933 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card-AMD Radeon 610M ( - 1900 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 3 2300X and Ryzen 3 7320U.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes204

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.

Ryzen 3 2300X 4.77
Ryzen 3 7320U 5.55
+16.4%

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.

Ryzen 3 2300X 7584
Ryzen 3 7320U 8817
+16.3%

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Ryzen 3 2300X 1222
+5.3%
Ryzen 3 7320U 1160

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Ryzen 3 2300X 3392
Ryzen 3 7320U 3614
+6.5%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.77 5.55
Recency 1 August 2018 20 September 2022
Threads 4 8
Chip lithography 14 nm 6 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 15 Watt

Ryzen 3 7320U has a 16.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, 100% more threads, a 133.3% more advanced lithography process, and 333.3% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 3 7320U is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 3 2300X in performance tests.

Note that Ryzen 3 2300X is a desktop processor while Ryzen 3 7320U is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 3 2300X and Ryzen 3 7320U, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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