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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 3900X outperforms Ryzen 3 2300U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 3900X is 545 days newer than Ryzen 3 2300U.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 2300U
- Consumes up to 86% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 3900X - 15 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 3900X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
- Performs up to 5% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Ryzen 3 2300U - 316 vs 301 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 2300U - 24 vs 4 threads
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Ryzen 9 3900X
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
316
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.25/FPS
100%
Price, $
$395
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X 12-core, 24-thread unlocked desktop processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Ryzen 3 2300U
Mobile • Jan 8th, 2018
Ryzen 9 3900X
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 3 2300U | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 3900X |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 8th, 2018 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
| Ryzen 3 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Raven Ridge | Codename | Matisse |
| AMD Socket FP5 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 12 |
| 4 | Threads | 24 |
| 2.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| 3.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
15 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 20.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
Radeon Vega 6 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 3 2300U or Ryzen 9 3900X
Forza Horizon 4, 1920 x 1080, Max
256 FPS
$4.88/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 9 3900X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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268 FPS
$11.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Ryzen 9 3900X
24 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,999.99
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230 FPS
$7.83/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 9 3900X
16 GB, 500 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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