PRO A8-8650B vs Ryzen 3 3200U

Place in the ranking	1792	1925
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Desktop processor
Series	AMD Ryzen 3	no data
Power efficiency	15.01	2.94
Architecture codename	Picasso-U (Zen) (2019)	Godaveri (2014−2016)
Release date	6 January 2019 (5 years ago)	29 September 2015 (9 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 3 3200U and PRO A8-8650B 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	2 (Dual-core)	4 (Quad-Core)
Threads	4	4
Base clock speed	2.6 GHz	3.2 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.5 GHz	3.9 GHz
Bus type	PCIe 3.0	no data
Multiplier	26	no data
L1 cache	128K (per core)	no data
L2 cache	512K (per core)	4096 KB
L3 cache	4 MB (shared)	no data
Chip lithography	12 nm	28 nm
Die size	246 mm²	245 mm²
Maximum core temperature	105 °C	71 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	no data	72 °C
Number of transistors	4940 Million	2,411 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	no data

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 3 3200U and PRO A8-8650B 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)	1
Socket	FP5	FM2+
Power consumption (TDP)	15 Watt	65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 3 3200U and PRO A8-8650B. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME	no data
AES-NI	+	+
FMA	+	+
AVX	+	+
FRTC	-	+
FreeSync	-	+
PowerTune	-	+
DualGraphics	-	+
TrueAudio	-	+
PowerNow	-	+
PowerGating	-	+
Out-of-band client management	-	+
VirusProtect	-	+
RAID	-	+
HSA	-	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 3 3200U and PRO A8-8650B are enumerated here.

AMD-V	+	+
IOMMU 2.0	-	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 3 3200U and PRO A8-8650B. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4	DDR3-2133
Maximum memory size	64 GB	no data
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	38.397 GB/s	no data
ECC memory support	+	-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card Compare	AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 ( - 1200 MHz)	AMD Radeon R7 Graphics
iGPU core count	no data	6
จำนวนพาธไลน์	no data	384
Enduro	-	+
Switchable graphics	-	+
UVD	-	+
VCE	-	+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Ryzen 3 3200U and PRO A8-8650B integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort	-	+
HDMI	-	+

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Ryzen 3 3200U and PRO A8-8650B integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX	no data	DirectX® 12
Vulkan	-	+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 3 3200U and PRO A8-8650B.

PCIe version	3.0	3.0
PCI Express lanes	12	16

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 3200U 2.38
+17.8%

PRO A8-8650B 2.02

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 3200U 3782
+17.7%

PRO A8-8650B 3212

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 3200U 783
+78%

PRO A8-8650B 440

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 3200U 1504
+44.6%

PRO A8-8650B 1040

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary

Performance score	2.38	2.02
Recency	6 January 2019	29 September 2015
Physical cores	2	4
Chip lithography	12 nm	28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	15 Watt	65 Watt

Ryzen 3 3200U has a 17.8% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 years, a 133.3% more advanced lithography process, and 333.3% lower power consumption.

PRO A8-8650B, on the other hand, has 100% more physical cores.

The Ryzen 3 3200U is our recommended choice as it beats the PRO A8-8650B in performance tests.

Be aware that Ryzen 3 3200U is a notebook processor while PRO A8-8650B is a desktop one.

Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 3 3200U and PRO A8-8650B, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.