Phenom II X2 B55 vs Ryzen 3 2200G

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 3 2200G
2018
4 cores / 4 threads, 65 Watt
4.25
+474%
Phenom II X2 B55
2009
2 cores / 2 threads, 80 Watt
0.74

Ryzen 3 2200G outperforms Phenom II X2 B55 by a whopping 474% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 3 2200G and Phenom II X2 B55 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking13782672
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation8.792.02
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Ryzen 3no data
Power efficiency6.190.88
Architecture codenameRaven Ridge (2017−2018)Callisto (2009−2010)
Release date8 January 2018 (6 years ago)1 October 2009 (15 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$99$48

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Ryzen 3 2200G has 335% better value for money than Phenom II X2 B55.

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 3 2200G and Phenom II X2 B55 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)
Threads42
Base clock speed3.5 GHz3 GHz
Boost clock speed3.5 GHz3 GHz
Multiplier35no data
L1 cache384 KB128 KB (per core)
L2 cache2 MB512 KB (per core)
L3 cache4 MB (shared)6 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm45 nm
Die size209.78 mm2258 mm2
Number of transistors4950 Million758 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 3 2200G and Phenom II X2 B55 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)1
SocketAM4AM3
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt80 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 3 2200G and Phenom II X2 B55. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsXFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMTno data
AES-NI+-
FMA+-
AVX+-
Precision Boost 2+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 3 2200G and Phenom II X2 B55 are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 3 2200G and Phenom II X2 B55. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelDDR3
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth46.933 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000) ( - 1100 MHz)On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 3 2200G and Phenom II X2 B55.

PCIe version3.02.0
PCI Express lanes12no 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 3 2200G 4.25
+474%
Phenom II X2 B55 0.74

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.

Ryzen 3 2200G 6754
+471%
Phenom II X2 B55 1183

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Ryzen 3 2200G 999
+161%
Phenom II X2 B55 383

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Ryzen 3 2200G 2841
+314%
Phenom II X2 B55 687

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.25 0.74
Recency 8 January 2018 1 October 2009
Physical cores 4 2
Threads 4 2
Chip lithography 14 nm 45 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 80 Watt

Ryzen 3 2200G has a 474.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 years, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, a 221.4% more advanced lithography process, and 23.1% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 3 2200G is our recommended choice as it beats the Phenom II X2 B55 in performance tests.


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