Ryzen 3 3200U vs Core 2 Duo T9800

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Aggregate performance score

Core 2 Duo T9800
2009
2 cores / 2 threads, 35 Watt
0.79
Ryzen 3 3200U
2019
2 cores / 4 threads, 15 Watt
2.46
+211%

Ryzen 3 3200U outperforms Core 2 Duo T9800 by a whopping 211% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core 2 Duo T9800 and Ryzen 3 3200U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking25961736
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Core 2 DuoAMD Ryzen 3
Architecture codenamePenryn (2008−2011)Picasso-U (Zen) (2019)
Release date1 January 2009 (15 years ago)6 January 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$530no data

Detailed specifications

Core 2 Duo T9800 and Ryzen 3 3200U 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 cores2 (Dual-core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads24
Base clock speed2.93 GHz2.6 GHz
Boost clock speed2.92 GHz3.5 GHz
Bus typeno dataPCIe 3.0
Bus rate1066 MHzno data
Multiplierno data26
L1 cache128 KB192 KB
L2 cache6 MB1 MB
L3 cache6 MB L2 Cache4 MB
Chip lithography45 nm12 nm
Die size107 mm2209.78 mm2
Maximum core temperature105 °C105 °C
Number of transistors410 Million4940 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Core 2 Duo T9800 and Ryzen 3 3200U 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 (Uniprocessor)
SocketBGA479,PGA478FP5
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 2 Duo T9800 and Ryzen 3 3200U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataMMX, 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-+
FMA-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
Idle States-no data
Demand Based Switching-no data
FSB parity-no data
StatusDiscontinuedno data

Security technologies

Core 2 Duo T9800 and Ryzen 3 3200U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core 2 Duo T9800 and Ryzen 3 3200U are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-x+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core 2 Duo T9800 and Ryzen 3 3200U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR4
Maximum memory sizeno data64 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data38.397 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon RX Vega 3

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core 2 Duo T9800 and Ryzen 3 3200U.

PCIe versionno data3.0
PCI Express lanesno data12

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.

Core 2 Duo T9800 0.79
Ryzen 3 3200U 2.46
+211%

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.

Core 2 Duo T9800 1216
Ryzen 3 3200U 3800
+213%

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.

Core 2 Duo T9800 320
Ryzen 3 3200U 783
+145%

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.

Core 2 Duo T9800 597
Ryzen 3 3200U 1500
+151%

Cinebench 10 32-bit single-core

Cinebench R10 is an ancient ray tracing benchmark for processors by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. Its single core version uses just one CPU thread to render a futuristic looking motorcycle.

Core 2 Duo T9800 3633
Ryzen 3 3200U 4258
+17.2%

Cinebench 10 32-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 10 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R10 using all the processor threads. Possible number of threads is limited by 16 in this version.

Core 2 Duo T9800 6839
Ryzen 3 3200U 9284
+35.8%

3DMark06 CPU

3DMark06 is a discontinued DirectX 9 benchmark suite from Futuremark. Its CPU part contains two scenarios, one dedicated to artificial intelligence pathfinding, another to game physics using PhysX package.

Core 2 Duo T9800 2626
Ryzen 3 3200U 3755
+43%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.79 2.46
Recency 1 January 2009 6 January 2019
Threads 2 4
Chip lithography 45 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 15 Watt

Ryzen 3 3200U has a 211.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 10 years, 100% more threads, a 275% more advanced lithography process, and 133.3% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 3 3200U is our recommended choice as it beats the Core 2 Duo T9800 in performance tests.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core 2 Duo T9800 and Ryzen 3 3200U, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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