Ryzen 7 3700X vs Phenom II X6 1100T BE
Aggregate performance score
Ryzen 7 3700X outperforms Phenom II X6 1100T BE by a whopping 293% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Phenom II X6 1100T BE and Ryzen 7 3700X processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance ranking | 1407 | 465 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | 97 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 0.59 | 39.08 |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Desktop processor |
| Series | no data | AMD Ryzen 7 |
| Architecture codename | Thuban (2010) | Matisse (Zen 2) (2019−2020) |
| Release date | 7 December 2010 (13 years ago) | 7 July 2019 (4 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $329 |
| Current price | $289 | $203 (0.6x MSRP) |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Ryzen 7 3700X has 6524% better value for money than Phenom II X6 1100T BE.
Detailed specifications
Phenom II X6 1100T BE and Ryzen 7 3700X 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 | 6 (Hexa-Core) | 8 (Octa-Core) |
| Threads | 6 | 16 |
| Base clock speed | 3.3 GHz | 3.6 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 3.7 GHz | 4.4 GHz |
| L1 cache | 128 KB (per core) | 96K (per core) |
| L2 cache | 512 KB (per core) | 512K (per core) |
| L3 cache | 6 MB (shared) | 32 MB |
| Chip lithography | 45 nm | 7 nm |
| Die size | 346 mm2 | no data |
| Number of transistors | 904 million | 19,200 million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | + |
| Unlocked multiplier | Yes | Yes |
Compatibility
Information on Phenom II X6 1100T BE and Ryzen 7 3700X 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 (Uniprocessor) |
| Socket | AM3 | AM4 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 125 Watt | 65 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Phenom II X6 1100T BE and Ryzen 7 3700X. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| AES-NI | no data | + |
| AVX | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Phenom II X6 1100T BE and Ryzen 7 3700X are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | no data | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Phenom II X6 1100T BE and Ryzen 7 3700X. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR3 | DDR4 Dual-channel |
| 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 | - |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Phenom II X6 1100T BE and Ryzen 7 3700X.
| PCIe version | 2.0 | no data |
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.
Ryzen 7 3700X outperforms Phenom II X6 1100T BE by 293% 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%
Ryzen 7 3700X outperforms Phenom II X6 1100T BE by 293% in Passmark.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 3.71 | 14.59 |
| Recency | 7 December 2010 | 7 July 2019 |
| Physical cores | 6 | 8 |
| Threads | 6 | 16 |
| Chip lithography | 45 nm | 7 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 125 Watt | 65 Watt |
The Ryzen 7 3700X is our recommended choice as it beats the Phenom II X6 1100T BE in performance tests.
Should you still have questions on choice between Phenom II X6 1100T BE and Ryzen 7 3700X, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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