ARM Cortex-M4 vs Ryzen 9 3900

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Primary Details

Comparing Ryzen 9 3900 and ARM Cortex-M4 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking249not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation35.83no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
SeriesAMD Matisse (Ryzen 3000 Desktop)no data
Architecture codenameMatisse (Zen 2) (2019−2020)no data
Release date9 October 2019 (4 years ago)no data
Current price$381 no data

Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed Specifications

Ryzen 9 3900 and ARM Cortex-M4 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 cores12 (Dodeca-Core)no data
Threads24no data
Base clock speed3.1 GHzno data
Boost clock speed4.3 GHzno data
L1 cache768 KBno data
L2 cache6 MBno data
L3 cache64 MBno data
Chip lithography7 nmno data
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplierYesNo

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 9 3900 and ARM Cortex-M4 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.

SocketAM4 (1331)no data
Power consumption (TDP)65 Wattno data

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 9 3900 and ARM Cortex-M4. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions86x MMX(+), SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A,-64, AMD-V, AES, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, SHA, Precision Boost 2no data
AES-NI+no data
AVX+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 9 3900 and ARM Cortex-M4 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 9 3900 and ARM Cortex-M4. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-3200no data
Maximum memory size128 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth51.196 GB/sno data
ECC memory support-no data

Pros & Cons Summary


We couldn't decide between Ryzen 9 3900 and ARM Cortex-M4. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Ryzen 9 3900 is a desktop processor while ARM Cortex-M4 is a notebook one.


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