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CPU
AMD

AMD Ryzen 3 2300X

Processor Released

CPU cores
4
CPU threads
4
Maximum boost clock
4 GHz
Thermal design power
65 W

Benchmark results

  • Geekbench · version unreported · Multi-core Score3,308.88*Windows Compare results
  • Geekbench · version unreported · Multi-core Score3,352.17*macOS Compare results
  • Geekbench · version unreported · Multi-core Score1,541.44*Linux Compare results
  • Geekbench · version unreported · Single-core Score794.71*Linux Compare results
  • Geekbench · version unreported · Single-core Score1,029.89*macOS Compare results
  • Geekbench · version unreported · Single-core Score1,044.94*Windows Compare results
  • PassMark · version unreported · cpuMark7,566*Platform unreported Compare results
  • PassMark · version unreported · threadMark2,364*Platform unreported Compare results
  • PassMark CPU Mark · version unreported · CPU Mark7,466* pointsPlatform unreported Compare results

Processing & platform

CPU cores
4
CPU threads
4
Base clock
3.5 GHz
CPU reference clock
100 MHz*
L1 cache
384 KB*
Reported CPU clock
3.5 GHz*
Maximum boost clock
4 GHz
L3 cache
8 MB
L2 cache
2 MB
Socket / package
AM4
Manufacturing process
12nm
Process node
12 nm
Reported chip die area
210 mm²*
Chip/package TDP
65 W*
Transistors
4,950 million*

Cache hierarchy

  • L3 / total
    Level
    L3
    Scope
    total
    Size
    8 MB

Memory & storage

Memory channels
2
Video memory type
DDR4*
Rated memory bandwidth
46.90 GB/s*

Supported memory

  • DDR4*

CPU memory support

  • DDR4
    Variant / details
    Up to 2933 MT/s
    Technology
    DDR4
    Transfer rate
    2,933 MT/s

Power specifications

Thermal design power
65 W

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 27 fields
Name
AMD Ryzen™ 3 2300X*
L3 Cache
8* MB
Default TDP
65* W
L1 Cache
384* KB
Processor Technology for CPU Cores
12* nm
Unlocked for Overclocking
Yes*
CPU Socket
AM4*
Thermal Solution (PIB)
Not Included*
Thermal Solution (MPK)
AMD Wraith Stealth*
Family
Ryzen*
Max. Operating Temperature (Tjmax)
95* °C
Launch Date
9/10/2018*
*OS Support
Windows 11 - 64-Bit Edition , Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition , RHEL x86 64-Bit , Ubuntu x86 64-Bit*
PCI Express® Version
PCIe® 3.0*
System Memory Type
DDR4*
Memory Channels
2*
System Memory Specification
Up to 2933 MT/s*
Graphics Model
Discrete Graphics Card Required*
Series
Ryzen 2000 Series*
Product ID Tray
YD230XBBM4KAF*
Product ID MPK
YD230XBBAFMPK*
Form Factor
Desktops*
# of CPU Cores
4*
# of Threads
4*
Max. Boost Clock
4.0* GHz
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
Qualification
Up to*
Original declaration
Up to 4 GHz*
Base Clock
3.5* GHz
L2 Cache
2* MB
Specifications 2 · 12 fields
CPU
AMD Ryzen 3 2300X*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Geekbench*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
CPU
AMD Ryzen 3 2300X*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Geekbench*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
CPU
AMD Ryzen 3 2300X*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Geekbench*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
Platform
Linux*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Geekbench*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
Platform
Windows*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Geekbench*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
Platform
macOS*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Geekbench*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
Single-core Score
794.705*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Geekbench*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
Single-core Score
1,029.887*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Geekbench*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
Single-core Score
1,044.941*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Geekbench*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
Multi-core Score
3,352.172*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Geekbench*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
Multi-core Score
3,308.879*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Geekbench*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
Multi-core Score
1,541.437*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Geekbench*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
Specifications 3 · 27 fields
*OS Support
Windows 11 - 64-Bit Edition, Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit *Operating System (OS) support will vary by manufacturer.*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
amd-cpus.csv*
row
193*
# of CPU Cores
4*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
amd-cpus.csv*
row
193*
# of Threads
4*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
amd-cpus.csv*
row
193*
Base Clock
3.5GHz*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
amd-cpus.csv*
row
193*
CPU Socket
AM4*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
amd-cpus.csv*
row
193*
Default TDP
65W*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
amd-cpus.csv*
row
193*
Family
AMD Ryzen™ Processors*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
amd-cpus.csv*
row
193*
Graphics Model
Discrete Graphics Card Required*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
amd-cpus.csv*
row
193*
L1 Cache
384KB*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
amd-cpus.csv*
row
193*
L2 Cache
2MB*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
amd-cpus.csv*
row
193*
L3 Cache
8MB*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
amd-cpus.csv*
row
193*
Launch Date
9/10/2018*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
amd-cpus.csv*
row
193*
Line
AMD Ryzen™ 3 Desktop Processors*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
amd-cpus.csv*
row
193*
Max. Boost Clock ¹ ²
Up to 4.0GHz*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
amd-cpus.csv*
row
193*
Max. Operating Temperature (Tjmax)
95°C*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
amd-cpus.csv*
row
193*
Memory Channels
2*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
amd-cpus.csv*
row
193*
Model
AMD Ryzen™ 3 2300X*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
amd-cpus.csv*
row
193*
PCI Express® Version
PCIe 3.0*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
amd-cpus.csv*
row
193*
Platform
Desktop*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
amd-cpus.csv*
row
193*
Processor Technology for CPU Cores
12nm*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
amd-cpus.csv*
row
193*
Product ID MPK
YD230XBBAFMPK*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
amd-cpus.csv*
row
193*
Product ID Tray
YD230XBBM4KAF*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
amd-cpus.csv*
row
193*
System Memory Specification
Up to 2933MHz*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
amd-cpus.csv*
row
193*
System Memory Type
DDR4*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
amd-cpus.csv*
row
193*
Thermal Solution MPK
Wraith Stealth*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
amd-cpus.csv*
row
193*
Thermal Solution PIB
Not included*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
amd-cpus.csv*
row
193*
Unlocked for Overclocking
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
amd-cpus.csv*
row
193*
Specifications 4 · 23 fields
Model
AMD Ryzen™ 3 2300X*
Base Clock
3.5GHz*
Max Boost Clock
4GHz*
Total L1 Cache
384KB*
Total L2 Cache
2MB*
Total L3 Cache
8MB*
Unlocked
Yes*
CMOS
12nm*
Package
AM4*
Family
AMD Ryzen™ Processors*
PCI Express® Version AMD EPYC™ 7002 Series
PCIe 3.0*
Thermal Solution PIB
Not included*
Default TDP / TDP AMD EPYC™ 7002 Series
65W*
Max Temps
95°C*
System Memory Specification AMD EPYC™ 7002 Series
2933MHz*
System Memory Type
DDR4*
Memory Channels
2*
Line
AMD Ryzen™ 3 Desktop Processors*
Graphics Model
Discrete Graphics Card Required*
Platform
Desktop*
Launch Date
9/10/2018*
# of CPU Cores
4*
# of Threads
4*
Specifications 5 · 12 fields
name
AMD Ryzen 3 2300X*
cores
4*
logicals
1*
samples
105*
price
178.09*
tdp
65*
date
2019-01-01*
socket
AM4*
category
Desktop*
speed
3,500*
turbo
4,000*
cpuCount
1*
Specifications 6 · 33 fields
name
Ryzen 3 2300X*
Release Date
Sep 10th, 2018*
Part#
YD230XBBM4KAF YD230XBBAFMPK*
Frequency
3.5* GHz
Turbo Clock
up to 4 GHz*
Base Clock
100* MHz
Multiplier
35.0x*
Multiplier Unlocked
Yes*
Codename
Zen*
Socket
AMD Socket AM4*
Generation
Ryzen 3 (Zen+ (Pinnacle Ridge))*
Memory Support
DDR4*
ECC Memory
No*
# of Cores
4*
# of Threads
4*
SMP # CPUs
1*
Cache L1
96 KB (per core)*
Cache L2
512 KB (per core)*
Features
MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AES, AVX, AVX2, BMI1, BMI2, SHA, F16C, FMA3, AMD64, EVP, AMD-V, SMAP, SMEP, Precision Boost*
Foundry
GlobalFoundries*
Rated Speed
2,933* MT/s
Memory Bus
Dual-channel*
Memory Bandwidth
46.9* GB/s
tJMax
95°C*
PCI-Express
Gen 3, 16 Lanes (CPU only)*
Process Size
12* nm
Cache L3
4 MB (shared)*
Chipsets
AMD 300 Series, AMD 400 Series, AMD 500 Series*
Transistors
4,800 million*
Die Size
213* mm²
Package
µOPGA-1331*
Market
Desktop*
Production Status
Active*
Specifications 7 · 2 fields
brand
AMD*
name
AMD Ryzen 3 2300X*
Specifications 8 · 10 fields
Foundry
GF*
Vendor
AMD*
Product
AMD Ryzen 3 2300X*
Type
CPU*
Release Date
2018-08-01*
Process Size (nm)
14* nm
TDP (W)
65* W
Die Size (mm^2)
210* mm²
Transistors (million)
4,950*
Freq (MHz)
3,500* MHz
Specifications 9 · 19 fields
cache l2
2,048*
cache l3
8,192*
tdp
65*
product line
AMD Ryzen 3 Desktop Processors*
socket
AM4*
memory type
DDR4*
vertical segment
Desktop*
max temp
95*
max memory speed
2,933*
cores
4*
manufacturer Processor benchmark result
amd*
threads
4*
name
AMD Ryzen 3 2300X*
rating Processor benchmark result
7,466*
launch date
2018-09-10*
lithography
12*
base frequency
3,500*
turbo frequency
4,000*
cache l1
384*
Specifications 10 · 12 fields
cpuName
AMD Ryzen 3 2300X*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
testDate
2,019*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
socket
AM4*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
category
Desktop*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
price
178.09*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
cpuMark
7,566*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
cpuValue
42.48*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
threadMark
2,364*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
threadValue
13.28*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
TDP
65*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
powerPerf
116.4*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
cores
4*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
Specifications 11 · 21 fields
model
AMD Ryzen™ 3 2300X*
L3Cache
8*
processTech
12*
PCIeVersion
3*
defaultTDP
65*
tjMax
95*
sysMemType
DDR4*
sysMemSpecs
2,933*
memChannels
2*
launchDate
2,018*
unlocked
Yes*
platform
Desktop*
cpuSocket
AM4*
family
AMD Ryzen™ Processors*
line
AMD Ryzen™ 3 Desktop Processors*
numCores
4*
numThreads
4*
baseClock
3.5*
maxboostClock
4*
L1Cache
384*
L2Cache
2*

* Provisional data