Ryzen 7 3800XT vs C-30
Primary details
Comparing C-30 and Ryzen 7 3800XT processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance ranking | not rated | 424 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | no data | 35.59 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Desktop processor |
| Series | AMD C-Series | AMD Ryzen 7 |
| Architecture codename | Ontario (2011−2012) | Matisse (Zen 2) (2019−2020) |
| Release date | 4 January 2011 (13 years ago) | 7 July 2020 (3 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $399 |
| Current price | $148 | $286 (0.7x MSRP) |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Detailed specifications
C-30 and Ryzen 7 3800XT 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 | 1 (Single-Core) | 8 (Octa-Core) |
| Threads | 1 | 16 |
| Base clock speed | no data | 3.8 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1.2 GHz | 4.7 GHz |
| L1 cache | 64 KB | 96K (per core) |
| L2 cache | 512 KB | 512K (per core) |
| L3 cache | 0 KB | 32 MB |
| Chip lithography | 40 nm | 7 nm |
| Die size | 75 mm2 | 74 mm2 |
| Maximum core temperature | no data | 95 °C |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | no data | 95 °C |
| Number of transistors | no data | 3,800 million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | + |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | Yes |
Compatibility
Information on C-30 and Ryzen 7 3800XT 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 | FT1 BGA 413-Ball | AM4 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 9 Watt | 105 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by C-30 and Ryzen 7 3800XT. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | 40 nm, 1.24-1.35V | DDR4-3200 RAM, PCIe 4, MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME |
| AES-NI | no data | + |
| FMA | no data | + |
| AVX | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by C-30 and Ryzen 7 3800XT are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by C-30 and Ryzen 7 3800XT. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR3 Single-channel | DDR4 |
| Maximum memory size | no data | 128 GB |
| Max memory channels | no data | 2 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | no data | 51.196 GB/s |
| ECC memory support | no data | - |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | AMD Radeon HD 6250 | - |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by C-30 and Ryzen 7 3800XT.
| PCIe version | no data | 4.0 |
Synthetic benchmark performance
Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.
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 3800XT outperforms C-30 by 13171% in Passmark.
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 4 January 2011 | 7 July 2020 |
| Physical cores | 1 | 8 |
| Threads | 1 | 16 |
| Chip lithography | 40 nm | 7 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 9 Watt | 105 Watt |
We couldn't decide between C-30 and Ryzen 7 3800XT. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that C-30 is a notebook processor while Ryzen 7 3800XT is a desktop one.
Should you still have questions on choice between C-30 and Ryzen 7 3800XT, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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