Athlon Gold 7220C vs Ryzen 3 1200

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Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 3 1200 and Athlon Gold 7220C processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1419not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation4.18no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
SeriesAMD Ryzen 3AMD Mendocino (Zen 2, Ryzen 7020)
Power efficiency5.84no data
Architecture codenameSummit Ridge (Zen) (2017)Mendocino (Zen 2) (2022−2023)
Release date27 July 2017 (7 years ago)23 May 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$109no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 3 1200 and Athlon Gold 7220C 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)2 (Dual-core)
Threads44
Base clock speed3.1 GHz2.4 GHz
Boost clock speed3.4 GHz3.7 GHz
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier31no data
L1 cache96K (per core)128 KB
L2 cache512K (per core)1 MB
L3 cache8 MB (shared)4 MB
Chip lithography14 nm6 nm
Die size192 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature95 °Cno data
Number of transistors4,800 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 3 1200 and Athlon Gold 7220C 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)no data
SocketAM4no data
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 3 1200 and Athlon Gold 7220C. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsMMX (+), SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A, AES, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, SHAXFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMT
AES-NI+-
AVX+-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 3 1200 and Athlon Gold 7220C are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 3 1200 and Athlon Gold 7220C. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4no data
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth42.671 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card-AMD Radeon 610M ( - 1900 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 3 1200 and Athlon Gold 7220C.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes20no data

Pros & cons summary


Recency 27 July 2017 23 May 2023
Physical cores 4 2
Chip lithography 14 nm 6 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 15 Watt

Ryzen 3 1200 has 100% more physical cores.

Athlon Gold 7220C, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 5 years, a 133.3% more advanced lithography process, and 333.3% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Ryzen 3 1200 and Athlon Gold 7220C. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Ryzen 3 1200 is a desktop processor while Athlon Gold 7220C is a notebook one.


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