Steam Deck OLED APU vs Ryzen 3 7320U
Aggregate performance score
Ryzen 3 7320U outperforms Steam Deck OLED APU by a substantial 31% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Ryzen 3 7320U and Steam Deck OLED APU processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance ranking | 1060 | 1272 |
| Place by popularity | 91 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Series | Mendocino (Zen 2, Ryzen 7020) | Renoir (Ryzen 4000 APU) |
| Architecture codename | Mendocino-U (Zen 2) | Van Gogh (Custom) |
| Release date | 20 September 2022 (1 year ago) | 9 November 2023 (less than a year ago) |
Detailed specifications
Ryzen 3 7320U and Steam Deck OLED APU 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) | 4 (Quad-Core) |
| Threads | 8 | 84 x 3.6 GHz AMD Zen 2 |
| Base clock speed | 2.4 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 4.1 GHz | 3.5 GHz |
| L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) | 256 KB |
| L2 cache | 512 KB (per core) | 2 MB |
| L3 cache | 4 MB (shared) | 4 MB |
| Chip lithography | 6 nm | 6 nm |
| Die size | 100 mm2 | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | + | no data |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | No |
Compatibility
Information on Ryzen 3 7320U and Steam Deck OLED APU 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 | no data |
| Socket | FP6 | no data |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | 15 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 3 7320U and Steam Deck OLED APU. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | LPDDR5-5500 RAM, PCIe 3, MMX (+), SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A, AES, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, SHA | DDR4-3200/LPDDR4-4266 RAM, PCIe 3, MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME |
| AES-NI | + | + |
| FMA | no data | + |
| AVX | + | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 3 7320U and Steam Deck OLED APU are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | no data |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 3 7320U and Steam Deck OLED APU. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR5 | DDR4 |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card Compare | AMD Radeon 610M | AMD Radeon Steam Deck 8CU |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 3 7320U and Steam Deck OLED APU.
| PCIe version | 3.0 | no data |
| PCI Express lanes | 4 | no data |
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 5.81 | 4.43 |
| Recency | 20 September 2022 | 9 November 2023 |
| Threads | 8 | 84 x 3.6 GHz AMD Zen 2 |
The Ryzen 3 7320U is our recommended choice as it beats the Steam Deck OLED APU in performance tests.
Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 3 7320U and Steam Deck OLED APU, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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