Ryzen 3 PRO 2200U vs Ryzen 5 1500X

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 1500X and Ryzen 3 PRO 2200U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	1124	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	3.20	no data
Market segment	Desktop processor	Laptop
Series	AMD Ryzen 5	Ryzen 3
Power efficiency	8.34	no data
Architecture codename	Zen (2017−2020)	Zen (2017−2020)
Release date	11 April 2017 (7 years ago)	7 January 2018 (6 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$189	no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 1500X and Ryzen 3 PRO 2200U 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	4 (Quad-Core)	2 (Dual-core)
Threads	8	4
Base clock speed	3.5 GHz	2.5 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.7 GHz	3.4 GHz
Bus rate	4 × 8 GT/s	no data
Multiplier	35	no data
L1 cache	96K (per core)	192 KB
L2 cache	512K (per core)	1 MB
L3 cache	16 MB (shared)	4 MB
Chip lithography	14 nm	14 nm
Die size	192 mm2	no data
Number of transistors	4,800 million	4500 Million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-
Unlocked multiplier	+	-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 1500X and Ryzen 3 PRO 2200U 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 (Uniprocessor)	no data
Socket	AM4	AM4
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 1500X and Ryzen 3 PRO 2200U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	XFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMT	XFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMT
AES-NI	+	-
AVX	+	-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 1500X and Ryzen 3 PRO 2200U are enumerated here.

AMD-V

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Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 1500X and Ryzen 3 PRO 2200U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4	no data
Maximum memory size	64 GB	no data
Max memory channels	2	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	42.671 GB/s	no data
ECC memory support	+	-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

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AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 ( - 1000 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 1500X and Ryzen 3 PRO 2200U.

PCIe version	3.0	no data
PCI Express lanes	20	no data

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	11 April 2017	7 January 2018
Physical cores	4	2
Threads	8	4
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	15 Watt

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