Ryzen 3 1200 vs Ryzen 3 2200G

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 3 2200G
2018
4 cores / 4 threads, 65 Watt
4.25
+5.5%
Ryzen 3 1200
2017
4 cores / 4 threads, 65 Watt
4.03

Ryzen 3 2200G outperforms Ryzen 3 1200 by a small 5% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 3 2200G and Ryzen 3 1200 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking13661406
Place by popularity91not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation8.794.10
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Ryzen 3AMD Ryzen 3
Power efficiency6.195.87
Architecture codenameRaven Ridge (2017−2018)Summit Ridge (Zen) (2017)
Release date12 February 2018 (6 years ago)27 July 2017 (7 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$99$109

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Ryzen 3 2200G has 114% better value for money than Ryzen 3 1200.

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 3 2200G and Ryzen 3 1200 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 speed3.5 GHz3.1 GHz
Boost clock speed3.7 GHz3.4 GHz
Bus rateno data4 × 8 GT/s
Multiplier3531
L1 cache128K (per core)96K (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)512K (per core)
L3 cache4 MB (shared)8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Die size210 mm2192 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data95 °C
Number of transistors4,950 million4,800 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 3 2200G and Ryzen 3 1200 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 (Uniprocessor)
SocketAM4AM4
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 3 2200G and Ryzen 3 1200. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsXFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMTMMX (+), SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A, AES, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, SHA
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
Precision Boost 2+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 3 2200G and Ryzen 3 1200 are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 3 2200G and Ryzen 3 1200. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelDDR4
Maximum memory size64 GB64 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth46.933 GB/s42.671 GB/s
ECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000)-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 3 2200G and Ryzen 3 1200.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes1220

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
+5.5%
Ryzen 3 1200 4.03

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 6756
+5.4%
Ryzen 3 1200 6407

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 998
+0.1%
Ryzen 3 1200 997

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 2840
Ryzen 3 1200 2850
+0.4%

Cinebench 10 32-bit single-core

Cinebench R10 is an ancient ray tracing benchmark for processors by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. Its single core version uses just one CPU thread to render a futuristic looking motorcycle.

Ryzen 3 2200G 4625
+10.7%
Ryzen 3 1200 4178

Cinebench 10 32-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 10 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R10 using all the processor threads. Possible number of threads is limited by 16 in this version.

Ryzen 3 2200G 16684
+19.5%
Ryzen 3 1200 13961

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.

Ryzen 3 2200G 6636
+22.5%
Ryzen 3 1200 5419

wPrime 32

wPrime 32M is a math multi-thread processor test, which calculates square roots of first 32 million integer numbers. Its result is measured in seconds, so that the less is benchmark result, the faster the processor.

Ryzen 3 2200G 10.8
+15.7%
Ryzen 3 1200 12.5

Cinebench 11.5 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 11.5 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R11.5 which uses all the processor threads. A maximum of 64 threads is supported in this version.

Ryzen 3 2200G 7
+21.1%
Ryzen 3 1200 6

Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 15 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R15 which uses all the processor threads.

Ryzen 3 2200G 577
+20.2%
Ryzen 3 1200 480

Cinebench 15 64-bit single-core

Cinebench R15 (standing for Release 15) is a benchmark made by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. It was superseded by later versions of Cinebench, which use more modern variants of Cinema 4D engine. The Single Core version (sometimes called Single-Thread) only uses a single processor thread to render a room full of reflective spheres and light sources.

Ryzen 3 2200G 146
+7.8%
Ryzen 3 1200 135

Cinebench 11.5 64-bit single-core

Cinebench R11.5 is an old benchmark by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. It was superseded by later versions of Cinebench, which use more modern variants of Cinema 4D engine. The Single Core version loads a single thread with ray tracing to render a glossy room full of crystal spheres and light sources.

Ryzen 3 2200G 1.68
+9.8%
Ryzen 3 1200 1.53

TrueCrypt AES

TrueCrypt is a discontinued piece of software that was widely used for on-the-fly-encryption of disk partitions, now superseded by VeraCrypt. It contains several embedded performance tests, one of them being TrueCrypt AES, which measures data encryption speed using AES algorithm. Result is encryption speed in gigabytes per second.

Ryzen 3 2200G 3.1
+19.2%
Ryzen 3 1200 2.6

x264 encoding pass 2

x264 Pass 2 is a slower variant of x264 video compression that produces a variable bit rate output file, which results in better quality since the higher bit rate is used when it is needed more. Benchmark result is still measured in frames per second.  

Ryzen 3 2200G 40
+19.1%
Ryzen 3 1200 33

x264 encoding pass 1

x264 version 4.0 is a video encoding benchmark uses MPEG 4 x264 compression method to compress a sample HD (720p) video. Pass 1 is a faster variant that produces a constant bit rate output file. Its result is measured in frames per second, which means how many frames of the source video file were encoded per second.  

Ryzen 3 2200G 184
+15%
Ryzen 3 1200 160

WinRAR 4.0

WinRAR 4.0 is an outdated version of a popular file archiver. It contains an internal speed test, using 'Best' setting of RAR compression on large chunks of randomly generated data. Its results are measured in kilobytes per second.

Ryzen 3 2200G 3229
+30.1%
Ryzen 3 1200 2481

Geekbench 5.5 Multi-Core

Ryzen 3 2200G 4882
+69.4%
Ryzen 3 1200 2882

Blender(-)

Ryzen 3 2200G 826
Ryzen 3 1200 1002
+21.3%

Geekbench 5.5 Single-Core

Ryzen 3 2200G 1087
+30.3%
Ryzen 3 1200 834

7-Zip Single

Ryzen 3 2200G 3948
+16.4%
Ryzen 3 1200 3391

7-Zip

Ryzen 3 2200G 14790
+23.5%
Ryzen 3 1200 11980

Geekbench 4.0 64-bit multi-core

Ryzen 3 2200G 11105
+5.3%
Ryzen 3 1200 10545

Geekbench 4.0 64-bit single-core

Ryzen 3 2200G 4082
+5.2%
Ryzen 3 1200 3881

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.25 4.03
Recency 12 February 2018 27 July 2017

Ryzen 3 2200G has a 5.5% higher aggregate performance score, and an age advantage of 6 months.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Ryzen 3 2200G and Ryzen 3 1200.


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