Ryzen 3 4300GE vs Ryzen 7 2700X
Aggregate performance score
Ryzen 7 2700X outperforms Ryzen 3 4300GE by an impressive 56% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 758 | 1056 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 8.63 | no data |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Desktop processor |
| Series | AMD Ryzen 7 | AMD Ryzen 3 |
| Power efficiency | 9.93 | 19.14 |
| Designer | AMD | AMD |
| Architecture codename | Zen+ (2018−2019) | Renoir (2020−2023) |
| Release date | 19 April 2018 (6 years ago) | 21 July 2020 (4 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $329 | no data |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Detailed specifications
Ryzen 7 2700X and Ryzen 3 4300GE 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 | 8 (Octa-Core) | 4 (Quad-Core) |
| Threads | 16 | 8 |
| Base clock speed | 3.7 GHz | 3.5 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 4.35 GHz | 4 GHz |
| Bus rate | 4 × 8 GT/s | no data |
| Multiplier | 37 | 35 |
| L1 cache | 96K (per core) | 64K (per core) |
| L2 cache | 512K (per core) | 512K (per core) |
| L3 cache | 16 MB (shared) | 4 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 12 nm | 7 nm |
| Die size | 192 mm2 | 156 mm2 |
| Number of transistors | 4,800 million | 9800 Million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | + | + |
| Unlocked multiplier | + | - |
Compatibility
Information on Ryzen 7 2700X and Ryzen 3 4300GE 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) | 1 |
| Socket | AM4 | AM4 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 105 Watt | 35 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 2700X and Ryzen 3 4300GE. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | SSE4.2, SSE4A, AMD-V, AES, AVX2, FMA3, SHA | no data |
| AES-NI | + | + |
| AVX | + | + |
| Precision Boost 2 | + | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 2700X and Ryzen 3 4300GE are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 2700X and Ryzen 3 4300GE. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4 Dual-channel | DDR4-2933 |
| Maximum memory size | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Max memory channels | 2 | no data |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 46.933 GB/s | 51.196 GB/s |
| ECC memory support | + | - |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | - | AMD Radeon Vega 6 |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 2700X and Ryzen 3 4300GE.
| PCIe version | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | 20 | no data |
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.
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. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 10.91 | 7.01 |
| Recency | 19 April 2018 | 21 July 2020 |
| Physical cores | 8 | 4 |
| Threads | 16 | 8 |
| Chip lithography | 12 nm | 7 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 105 Watt | 35 Watt |
Ryzen 7 2700X has a 55.6% higher aggregate performance score, and 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads.
Ryzen 3 4300GE, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 years, a 71.4% more advanced lithography process, and 200% lower power consumption.
The AMD Ryzen 7 2700X is our recommended choice as it beats the AMD Ryzen 3 4300GE in performance tests.
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