Core i5 vs Ryzen 3 2200U

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 3 2200U
2017
2 cores / 4 threads, 15 Watt
2.32
+6.9%

Ryzen 3 2200U outperforms Core i5 by a small 7% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 3 2200U and Core i5 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking17221773
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data7.03
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Ryzen 3no data
Architecture codenameRaven Ridge (2017−2018)no data
Release date26 October 2017 (6 years ago)1 October 2023 (less than a year ago)
Current price$549 $179

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 3 2200U and Core i5 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 cores2 (Dual-core)no data
Threads4no data
Base clock speed2.5 GHzno data
Boost clock speed3.4 GHzno data
L1 cache128K (per core)no data
L2 cache512K (per core)no data
L3 cache4 MB (shared)no data
Chip lithography14 nmno data
Die size246 mm2no data
Number of transistors4500 Millionno data
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility-no data
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 3 2200U and Core i5 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
SocketFP5no data
Power consumption (TDP)15 Wattno data

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 3 2200U and Core i5. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

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

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 3 2200U and Core i5 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 3 2200U and Core i5. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelno data
Maximum memory size32 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth38.397 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon RX Vega 3no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 3 2200U and Core i5.

PCIe version3.0no data
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 2200U 2.32
+6.9%
Core i5 2.17

Ryzen 3 2200U outperforms Core i5 by 7% 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 3 2200U 3583
+37.9%
Core i5 2598

Ryzen 3 2200U outperforms Core i5 by 38% in Passmark.

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.32 2.17
Recency 26 October 2017 1 October 2023

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Ryzen 3 2200U and Core i5.

Be aware that Ryzen 3 2200U is a notebook processor while Core i5 is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 3 2200U and Core i5, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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