3 304 vs Ryzen Embedded V3C14
Aggregate performance score
Ryzen Embedded V3C14 outperforms Core 3 304 by a moderate 10% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
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Primary details
Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 1289 | 1347 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | no data | 8.21 |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Laptop |
| Power efficiency | 18.99 | no data |
| Designer | AMD | Intel |
| Manufacturer | TSMC | Intel |
| Architecture codename | Rembrandt (2022) | Wildcat Lake (2026) |
| Release date | 27 September 2022 (3 years ago) | 16 April 2026 (less than a year ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $309 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Performance to price scatter graph
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Detailed specifications
Basic parameters of Ryzen Embedded V3C14 and Core 3 304: 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) | 5 (Penta-Core) |
| Threads | 8 | 5 |
| Base clock speed | 2.3 GHz | 1.5 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 3.8 GHz | 4.3 GHz |
| L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) | 192 KB |
| L2 cache | 512 KB (per core) | 2.5 MB |
| L3 cache | 8 MB (shared) | 6 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 6 nm | 3 nm |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
Compatibility
Information on Ryzen Embedded V3C14 and Core 3 304 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 | 1 |
| Socket | FP7 | Intel BGA 1516 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | 15 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen Embedded V3C14 and Core 3 304. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| AES-NI | + | + |
| AVX | + | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | no data | + |
| Precision Boost 2 | + | no data |
Security technologies
Ryzen Embedded V3C14 and Core 3 304 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen Embedded V3C14 and Core 3 304 are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | - |
| VT-d | no data | + |
| VT-x | no data | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen Embedded V3C14 and Core 3 304. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR5 | DDR5, LPDDR5X |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | N/A | Intel Xe3 Graphics (1 Xe) |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen Embedded V3C14 and Core 3 304.
| PCIe version | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | 20 | 6 |
Synthetic benchmarks
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.
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. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 6.83 | 6.19 |
| Recency | 27 September 2022 | 16 April 2026 |
| Physical cores | 4 | 5 |
| Threads | 8 | 5 |
| Chip lithography | 6 nm | 3 nm |
Ryzen Embedded V3C14 has a 10% higher aggregate performance score, and 60% more threads.
Core 3 304, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 3 years, 25% more physical cores, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.
The AMD Ryzen Embedded V3C14 is our recommended choice as it beats the Intel Core 3 304 in performance tests.
Note that Ryzen Embedded V3C14 is a desktop processor while Core 3 304 is a notebook one.
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