Athlon Silver 7120C vs Ryzen 3 3200G

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 3 3200G and Athlon Silver 7120C processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	1310	not rated
Place by popularity	29	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	8.90	no data
Market segment	Desktop processor	Laptop
Series	AMD Ryzen 3	Mendocino (Zen 2, Ryzen 7020)
Power efficiency	6.54	no data
Architecture codename	Picasso (2019−2022)	Mendocino (Zen 2) (2022−2023)
Release date	12 June 2019 (5 years ago)	20 September 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$99	no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 3 3200G and Athlon Silver 7120C 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	4 (Quad-Core)	2 (Dual-core)
Threads	4	2
Base clock speed	3.6 GHz	2.4 GHz
Boost clock speed	4 GHz	3.5 GHz
Bus type	PCIe 3.0	no data
Multiplier	36	no data
L1 cache	384 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	2 MB	1 MB
L3 cache	4 MB (shared)	2 MB
Chip lithography	12 nm	6 nm
Die size	209.78 mm2	no data
Number of transistors	4940 Million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	no data
Unlocked multiplier	+	-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 3 3200G and Athlon Silver 7120C 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 (Uniprocessor)	no data
Socket	AM4	no data
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 3 3200G and Athlon Silver 7120C. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	no data	XFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMT
AES-NI	+	-
AVX	+	-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 3 3200G and Athlon Silver 7120C are enumerated here.

AMD-V

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Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 3 3200G and Athlon Silver 7120C. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4 Dual-channel	no data
Maximum memory size	64 GB	no data
Max memory channels	2	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	46.933 GB/s	no data
ECC memory support	+	-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

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AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000)

AMD Radeon 610M

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 3 3200G and Athlon Silver 7120C.

PCIe version	3.0	no data
PCI Express lanes	20	no data

Pros & cons summary

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Integrated graphics card	4.50	2.85
Recency	12 June 2019	20 September 2022
Physical cores	4	2
Threads	4	2
Chip lithography	12 nm	6 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	15 Watt

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