Ryzen 3 3300X vs Pentium G3470

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Aggregate performance score

Pentium G3470
2015
2 cores / 2 threads, 53 Watt
1.57
Ryzen 3 3300X
2020
4 cores / 8 threads, 65 Watt
8.68
+453%

Ryzen 3 3300X outperforms Pentium G3470 by a whopping 453% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Pentium G3470 and Ryzen 3 3300X processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking2021826
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.1233.31
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Architecture codenameno dataMatisse (Zen 2) (2019−2020)
Release date1 January 2015 (9 years ago)24 April 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$120
Current price$96 $145 (1.2x MSRP)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Ryzen 3 3300X has 27658% better value for money than Pentium G3470.

Detailed specifications

Pentium G3470 and Ryzen 3 3300X 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)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads28
Base clock speed3.6 GHz3.8 GHz
Boost clock speedno data4.3 GHz
L1 cacheno data96K (per core)
L2 cacheno data512K (per core)
L3 cache3 MB16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography22 nm7 nm
Die sizeno data74 mm2
Maximum core temperature72 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data95 °C
Number of transistorsno data3,800 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplierNoYes

Compatibility

Information on Pentium G3470 and Ryzen 3 3300X 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 configuration11
SocketFCLGA1150AM4
Power consumption (TDP)53 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium G3470 and Ryzen 3 3300X. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.286x MMX(+), SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A,-64, AMD-V, AES, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, SHA, Precision Boost 2
AES-NI-+
AVXno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
TSX-no data
Thermal Monitoring+no data
SIPP-no data
StatusDiscontinuedno data

Security technologies

Pentium G3470 and Ryzen 3 3300X technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-no data
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium G3470 and Ryzen 3 3300X are enumerated here.

AMD-Vno data+
VT-d-no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium G3470 and Ryzen 3 3300X. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-1333, DDR3-1600, DDR3L-1333, DDR3L-1600DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size32 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth25.6 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel® HD Graphics for 4th Generation Intel® Processorsno data
Max video memory1.7 GBno data
Quick Sync Video+no data
Graphics max frequency1.1 GHzno data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Pentium G3470 and Ryzen 3 3300X integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+no data
HDMI+no data
DVI+no data
VGA+no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Pentium G3470 and Ryzen 3 3300X integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.41920x1080@60Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP2560x1600@60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort2560x1600@60Hzno data
Max resolution over VGA1920x1200@60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Pentium G3470 and Ryzen 3 3300X integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX11.1/12no data
OpenGL4.3no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium G3470 and Ryzen 3 3300X.

PCIe versionUp to 3.04.0
PCI Express lanes1616

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.

Pentium G3470 1.57
Ryzen 3 3300X 8.68
+453%

Ryzen 3 3300X outperforms Pentium G3470 by 453% 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%

Pentium G3470 2428
Ryzen 3 3300X 13425
+453%

Ryzen 3 3300X outperforms Pentium G3470 by 453% in Passmark.

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.57 8.68
Recency 1 January 2015 24 April 2020
Physical cores 2 4
Threads 2 8
Chip lithography 22 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 53 Watt 65 Watt

The Ryzen 3 3300X is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium G3470 in performance tests.


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