Ryzen 3 4300U vs Phenom II X4 X920 BE

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Aggregate performance score

Phenom II X4 X920 BE
2010
4 cores / 4 threads, 45 Watt
1.50
Ryzen 3 4300U
2020
4 cores / 4 threads, 15 Watt
4.83
+222%

Ryzen 3 4300U outperforms Phenom II X4 X920 BE by a whopping 222% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Phenom II X4 X920 BE and Ryzen 3 4300U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking21341249
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Series4x AMD Phenom IIAMD Renoir (Ryzen 4000 APU)
Architecture codenameChamplain (2010−2011)Renoir-U (Zen 2) (2020−2021)
Release date12 May 2010 (14 years ago)6 January 2020 (4 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Phenom II X4 X920 BE and Ryzen 3 4300U 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads44
Base clock speedno data2.7 GHz
Boost clock speed2.3 GHz3.7 GHz
Bus rate3600 MHzno data
Multiplierno data27
L1 cache256 KB128K (per core)
L2 cache2 MB512K (per core)
L3 cacheno data4 MB (shared)
Chip lithography45 nm7 nm
Die sizeno data156 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data105 °C
Number of transistorsno data9800 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Phenom II X4 X920 BE and Ryzen 3 4300U 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
SocketS1FP6
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Phenom II X4 X920 BE and Ryzen 3 4300U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsHyperTransport 3.0, Enhanced Virus Protection, AMD64, SSE4A, unlocked multiplierMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME
AES-NI-+
FMA-+
AVX-+
VirusProtect+-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Phenom II X4 X920 BE and Ryzen 3 4300U are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Phenom II X4 X920 BE and Ryzen 3 4300U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4
Maximum memory sizeno data64 GB
Maximum memory bandwidthno data68.27 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon RX Vega 5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Phenom II X4 X920 BE and Ryzen 3 4300U.

PCIe versionno data3.0

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


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.

Phenom II X4 X920 BE 1.50
Ryzen 3 4300U 4.83
+222%

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.

Phenom II X4 X920 BE 3164
Ryzen 3 4300U 6068
+91.8%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.50 4.83
Recency 12 May 2010 6 January 2020
Chip lithography 45 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 15 Watt

Ryzen 3 4300U has a 222% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 9 years, a 542.9% more advanced lithography process, and 200% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 3 4300U is our recommended choice as it beats the Phenom II X4 X920 BE in performance tests.


Should you still have questions on choice between Phenom II X4 X920 BE and Ryzen 3 4300U, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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