Athlon 5350 vs Ryzen 3 PRO 1200

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 3 PRO 1200
2017
4 cores / 4 threads, 65 Watt
3.96
+244%

Ryzen 3 PRO 1200 outperforms Athlon 5350 by a whopping 244% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 3 PRO 1200 and Athlon 5350 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking13642287
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation5.350.06
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Ryzen 3no data
Architecture codenameZen (2017−2020)Kabini (2013−2014)
Release date29 June 2017 (7 years ago)9 April 2014 (10 years ago)
Current price$119 $169

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Ryzen 3 PRO 1200 has 8817% better value for money than Athlon 5350.

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 3 PRO 1200 and Athlon 5350 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 speed3.1 GHz2.05 GHz
Boost clock speed3.4 GHz2.05 GHz
Bus support4 × 8 GT/sno data
L1 cache96K (per core)256 KB
L2 cache512K (per core)2048 KB
L3 cache8 MB (shared)no data
Chip lithography14 nm28 nm
Die size192 mm2107 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data76 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data90 °C
Number of transistors4,800 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data
Unlocked multiplierYesNo

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 3 PRO 1200 and Athlon 5350 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
SocketAM4AM1
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt25 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 3 PRO 1200 and Athlon 5350. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
FMAno dataFMA4
AVX++
PowerTuneno data-
TrueAudiono data-
PowerNowno data+
PowerGatingno data+
Out-of-band client managementno data-
VirusProtectno data+
RAIDno data-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 3 PRO 1200 and Athlon 5350 are enumerated here.

AMD-V++
IOMMU 2.0no data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 3 PRO 1200 and Athlon 5350. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelDDR3-1600
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels21
Maximum memory bandwidth42.671 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card-AMD Radeon R3 Graphics
Number of pipelines-128
Enduro-+
Switchable graphics-1
UVD-+
VCE-+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Ryzen 3 PRO 1200 and Athlon 5350 integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Ryzen 3 PRO 1200 and Athlon 5350 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX-DirectX® 12
Vulkan-1

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 3 PRO 1200 and Athlon 5350.

PCIe version3.02.0
PCI Express lanes204

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 PRO 1200 3.96
+244%
Athlon 5350 1.15

Ryzen 3 PRO 1200 outperforms Athlon 5350 by 244% 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 PRO 1200 6131
+245%
Athlon 5350 1775

Ryzen 3 PRO 1200 outperforms Athlon 5350 by 245% in Passmark.

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.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

Ryzen 3 PRO 1200 811
+267%
Athlon 5350 221

Ryzen 3 PRO 1200 outperforms Athlon 5350 by 267% in GeekBench 5 Single-Core.

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.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

Ryzen 3 PRO 1200 2493
+275%
Athlon 5350 664

Ryzen 3 PRO 1200 outperforms Athlon 5350 by 275% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core.

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 3.96 1.15
Recency 29 June 2017 9 April 2014
Chip lithography 14 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 25 Watt

The Ryzen 3 PRO 1200 is our recommended choice as it beats the Athlon 5350 in performance tests.

Be aware that Ryzen 3 PRO 1200 is a server/workstation processor while Athlon 5350 is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 3 PRO 1200 and Athlon 5350, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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