AMD Ryzen 3 4300U vs AMD FX-8320

AMD Ryzen 3 4300U
AMD Socket FP6MOBILE
2700 MHz / Cores: 4 / Jan 2020
AMD Ryzen 3 4300U
AMD FX-8320
AMD Socket AM3+DESKTOP
3500 MHz / Cores: 8 / Oct 2012
AMD FX-8320

Summary

Reasons to consider AMD Ryzen 3 4300U

100 watts lower power draw.
This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).
Has an integrated GPU, which allows to run the system without a dedicated graphics card, unlike the AMD FX-8320.
Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on raw specifications plus core architecture.

Reasons to consider AMD FX-8320

Higher theoretical multi-threaded performance, based on raw specifications plus core architecture.

AMD Ryzen 3 4300U

Gaming

HWBench recommends AMD Ryzen 3 4300U

Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.

No winner

Productivity

No clear winner declared



Specifications

Features

AMD Ryzen 3 4300UAMD FX-8320
MMX
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSSE3
SSE4A
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
AES
AVX
AVX2
BMI1
BMI2
SHA
F16C
FMA3
AMD64
EVP
AMD-V
SMAP
SMEP
SMT
Precision Boost 2
SSE4a
CLMUL
CVT16
FMA4
XOP
Turbo Core
HT3.1

Architecture

AMD Ryzen 3 4300UAMD FX-8320
ArchitectureAMD Zen 2vsAMD Piledriver
MarketMobilevsDesktop
Memory SupportDDR4-4266 MHz Dual-channelvsDDR3
CodenameRenoirvsVishera
Release DateJan 2020vsOct 2012

Cores

AMD Ryzen 3 4300UAMD FX-8320
Cores4vs8
Threads4vs8
SMPs1vs1
Integrated GraphicsRadeon RX Vega 5vsNo

Cache

AMD Ryzen 3 4300UAMD FX-8320
L1 Cache128K (per core)vs384 KB
L2 Cache512K (per core)vs8192 KB
L3 Cache4MB (shared)vs8192 KB (shared)

Physical

AMD Ryzen 3 4300UAMD FX-8320
SocketAMD Socket FP6vsAMD Socket AM3+
Max Case TempN/Avsunknown
PackagevsuPGA
Die Sizeunknownvs315mm²
Process7 nmvs32 nm

Performance

AMD Ryzen 3 4300UAMD FX-8320
Cpu Frequency2700 MHzvs3500 MHz
Turbo Clock3700 MHzvs4000 MHz
Base Clock100 MHzvs200 MHz
VoltageN/Avs1.425 V
TDP25 Wvs125 W

Raw performance index

Raw single-thread performance estimation

  • AMD Ryzen 3 4300U
    4144 points
  • AMD FX-8320
    2440 points

Points - higher is better

Raw multi-thread performance estimation

  • AMD Ryzen 3 4300U
    12096 points
  • AMD FX-8320
    14005 points

Points - higher is better