Ryzen 3 4300GE vs A12-9720P

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Aggregate performance score

A12-9720P
2016
4 cores / 4 threads, 15 Watt
1.74
Ryzen 3 4300GE
2020
4 cores / 8 threads, 35 Watt
7.33
+321%

Ryzen 3 4300GE outperforms A12-9720P by a whopping 321% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing A12-9720P and Ryzen 3 4300GE processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2052991
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Bristol RidgeAMD Ryzen 3
Power efficiency10.5819.10
Architecture codenameBristol Ridge (2016−2019)Renoir (2020−2023)
Release date1 June 2016 (8 years ago)21 July 2020 (4 years ago)

Detailed specifications

A12-9720P 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads48
Base clock speed2.7 GHz3.5 GHz
Boost clock speed3.6 GHz4 GHz
Multiplierno data35
L1 cacheno data256 KB
L2 cache2 MB2 MB
L3 cacheno data4 MB (shared)
Chip lithography28 nm7 nm
Die size250 mm2156 mm2
Maximum core temperature90 °Cno data
Number of transistors3100 Million9800 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on A12-9720P 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 configurationno data1
SocketFP4AM4
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A12-9720P and Ryzen 3 4300GE. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, TBM, FMA4, XOP, SMEP, CPB, AES-NI, RDRANDno data
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A12-9720P and Ryzen 3 4300GE are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A12-9720P and Ryzen 3 4300GE. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR4-2933
Maximum memory sizeno data128 GB
Maximum memory bandwidthno data51.196 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon R7 (Bristol Ridge)AMD Radeon RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 2000/3000)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A12-9720P and Ryzen 3 4300GE.

PCIe versionno data3.0

Synthetic benchmark performance

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


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.

A12-9720P 1.74
Ryzen 3 4300GE 7.33
+321%

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.

A12-9720P 2656
Ryzen 3 4300GE 11211
+322%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.74 7.33
Integrated graphics card 1.95 3.04
Recency 1 June 2016 21 July 2020
Threads 4 8
Chip lithography 28 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 35 Watt

A12-9720P has 133.3% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 3 4300GE, on the other hand, has a 321.3% higher aggregate performance score, 55.9% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 4 years, 100% more threads, and a 300% more advanced lithography process.

The Ryzen 3 4300GE is our recommended choice as it beats the A12-9720P in performance tests.

Be aware that A12-9720P is a notebook processor while Ryzen 3 4300GE is a desktop one.


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