Ryzen 7 7700X vs A6-3430MX
Aggregate performance score
Ryzen 7 7700X outperforms A6-3430MX by a whopping 2372% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing A6-3430MX and Ryzen 7 7700X processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance ranking | 2418 | 199 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | no data | 52.45 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Desktop processor |
| Series | AMD A-Series | AMD Ryzen 7 |
| Architecture codename | Llano (2011−2012) | Raphael (Zen4) |
| Release date | 20 December 2011 (12 years ago) | 27 September 2022 (1 year ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $399 |
| Current price | $15.29 | $405 (1x MSRP) |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Detailed specifications
A6-3430MX and Ryzen 7 7700X 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) | 8 (Octa-Core) |
| Threads | 4 | 16 |
| Base clock speed | 1.7 GHz | 4.5 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 2.4 GHz | 5.4 GHz |
| L1 cache | 128K (per core) | 64K (per core) |
| L2 cache | 1 MB (per core) | 1 MB (per core) |
| L3 cache | 0 KB | 32 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 32 nm | 5 nm |
| Die size | 228 mm2 | 70 mm2 |
| Maximum core temperature | no data | 95 °C |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | no data | 61 °C |
| Number of transistors | 1,178 million | 6,570 million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | + |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | Yes |
Compatibility
Information on A6-3430MX and Ryzen 7 7700X 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 | FS1 | AM5 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 45 Watt | 105 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A6-3430MX and Ryzen 7 7700X. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | 3DNow!, MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSE4a, Radeon HD 6480G, DDR3(L)-1333 Memory Controller | 5 nm, 0.650 - 1.475V |
| AES-NI | no data | + |
| AVX | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A6-3430MX and Ryzen 7 7700X are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A6-3430MX and Ryzen 7 7700X. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR3 | DDR5-5200 |
| Maximum memory size | no data | 128 GB |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card Compare | AMD Radeon HD 6520G | AMD Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000) |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A6-3430MX and Ryzen 7 7700X.
| PCIe version | no data | 5.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | no data | 24 |
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 7 7700X outperforms A6-3430MX by 2372% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
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.
Benchmark coverage: 68%
Ryzen 7 7700X outperforms A6-3430MX by 2382% in Passmark.
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.
Benchmark coverage: 42%
Ryzen 7 7700X outperforms A6-3430MX by 1046% in GeekBench 5 Single-Core.
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.
Benchmark coverage: 42%
Ryzen 7 7700X outperforms A6-3430MX by 2143% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 0.94 | 23.24 |
| Integrated graphics card | 0.77 | 4.34 |
| Recency | 20 December 2011 | 27 September 2022 |
| Physical cores | 4 | 8 |
| Threads | 4 | 16 |
| Chip lithography | 32 nm | 5 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 45 Watt | 105 Watt |
The Ryzen 7 7700X is our recommended choice as it beats the A6-3430MX in performance tests.
Be aware that A6-3430MX is a notebook processor while Ryzen 7 7700X is a desktop one.
Should you still have questions on choice between A6-3430MX and Ryzen 7 7700X, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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