Ryzen 3 8300G vs Pentium T4200

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Aggregate performance score

Pentium T4200
2009
35 Watt
0.45
Ryzen 3 8300G
2024
4 cores / 8 threads, 65 Watt
9.01
+1902%

Ryzen 3 8300G outperforms Pentium T4200 by a whopping 1902% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Pentium T4200 and Ryzen 3 8300G processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2947854
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data32.47
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
Power efficiency1.2213.11
Architecture codenameno dataPhoenix2 (2024)
Release date1 January 2009 (15 years ago)8 January 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$176

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Pentium T4200 and Ryzen 3 8300G 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 coresno data4 (Quad-Core)
Threadsno data8
Base clock speed2 GHz3.4 GHz
Boost clock speedno data4.9 GHz
L1 cacheno data64 KB (per core)
L2 cacheno data1 MB (per core)
L3 cache1 MB L2 Cache8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography45 nm4 nm
Die sizeno data137 mm2
Maximum core temperature105 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data20,900 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Pentium T4200 and Ryzen 3 8300G 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
SocketPGA478AM5
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium T4200 and Ryzen 3 8300G. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
Demand Based Switching-no data
FSB parity-no data
Precision Boost 2no data+

Security technologies

Pentium T4200 and Ryzen 3 8300G 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 Pentium T4200 and Ryzen 3 8300G are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-x-no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium T4200 and Ryzen 3 8300G. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon 740M

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium T4200 and Ryzen 3 8300G.

PCIe versionno data4.0
PCI Express lanesno data14

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 T4200 0.45
Ryzen 3 8300G 9.01
+1902%

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.

Pentium T4200 714
Ryzen 3 8300G 14316
+1905%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.45 9.01
Recency 1 January 2009 8 January 2024
Chip lithography 45 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 65 Watt

Pentium T4200 has 85.7% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 3 8300G, on the other hand, has a 1902.2% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 15 years, and a 1025% more advanced lithography process.

The Ryzen 3 8300G is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium T4200 in performance tests.

Be aware that Pentium T4200 is a notebook processor while Ryzen 3 8300G is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Pentium T4200 and Ryzen 3 8300G, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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