AMD Opteron X3216 | AMD Ryzen 7 3700X | |
CPU comparisonAMD Opteron X3216 or AMD Ryzen 7 3700X - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The AMD Opteron X3216 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.00 GHz. Up to 32 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD Opteron X3216 was released in Q2/2015. The AMD Ryzen 7 3700X has 8 cores with 16 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.40 GHz. The CPU supports up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 7 3700X was released in Q3/2019. |
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AMD Opteron (4) | Family | AMD Ryzen 7 (70) |
AMD Opteron X3000 (3) | CPU group | AMD Ryzen 3000 (15) |
0 | Generation | 3 |
Toronto (Excavator) | Architecture | Matisse (Zen 2) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | AMD Ryzen 7 2700X |
-- | Successor | AMD Ryzen 7 5700X |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Opteron X3216 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD Opteron X3216 is 1.60 GHz (3.00 GHz) while the AMD Ryzen 7 3700X has 8 CPU cores and 16 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 7 3700X is at 3.60 GHz (4.40 GHz). |
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AMD Opteron X3216 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 7 3700X |
2 | Cores | 8 |
2 | Threads | 16 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | Yes |
1.60 GHz | Frequency | 3.60 GHz |
3.00 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 4.40 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 4.00 GHz |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The AMD Opteron X3216 or AMD Ryzen 7 3700X has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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AMD Radeon R7 - 256 (Toronto) | GPU | no iGPU |
0.80 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
0 | GPU Generation | -- |
Technology | ||
3 | Max. displays | |
4 | Compute units | -- |
256 | Shader | -- |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
12 | DirectX Version | -- |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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AMD Radeon R7 - 256 (Toronto) | GPU | no iGPU |
Decode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | No |
No | Codec VP9 | No |
No | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | No |
No | Codec VC-1 | No |
Decode | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD Opteron X3216 can use up to 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 25.6 GB/s. The AMD Ryzen 7 3700X supports up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 51.2 GB/s. |
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AMD Opteron X3216 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 7 3700X |
DDR4-1600 | Memory | DDR4-3200 |
32 GB | Max. Memory | 128 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
25.6 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 51.2 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
1.00 MB | L2 Cache | 4.00 MB |
-- | L3 Cache | 32.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 4.0 |
8 | PCIe lanes | 20 |
7.9 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 39.4 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD Opteron X3216 is 15 W, while the AMD Ryzen 7 3700X has a TDP of 65 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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AMD Opteron X3216 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 7 3700X |
15 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 65 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
12 W | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | 95 °C |
Technical detailsThe AMD Opteron X3216 is manufactured in 28 nm and has 1.00 MB cache. The AMD Ryzen 7 3700X is manufactured in 7 nm and has a 36.00 MB cache. |
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AMD Opteron X3216 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 7 3700X |
28 nm | Technology | 7 nm |
Unknown | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 |
FP4 | Socket | AM4 (PGA 1331) |
AMD-V, AMD-Vt | Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
Q2/2015 | Release date | Q3/2019 |
-- | Release price | 330 $ |
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AMD Opteron X3216
2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
8C 16T @ 4.40 GHz |
AMD Opteron X3216
2C 2T @ 1.60 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
AMD Opteron X3216
2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
8C 16T @ 4.40 GHz |
AMD Opteron X3216
2C 2T @ 1.60 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
AMD Opteron X3216
2C 2T @ 1.60 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
AMD Opteron X3216
2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
8C 16T @ 4.40 GHz |
AMD Opteron X3216
2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
8C 16T @ 4.40 GHz |
AMD Opteron X3216
2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
8C 16T @ 4.40 GHz |
AMD Opteron X3216
2C 2T @ 1.60 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
AMD Opteron X3216
2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
8C 16T @ 4.40 GHz |
AMD Opteron X3216
2C 2T @ 1.60 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
AMD Opteron X3216
AMD Radeon R7 - 256 (Toronto) @ 0.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
@ 0.00 GHz |
AMD Opteron X3216
2C 2T @ 1.60 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
AMD Opteron X3216
2C 2T @ 1.60 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
AMD Opteron X3216
2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
8C 16T @ 4.40 GHz |
AMD Opteron X3216
2C 2T @ 1.60 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
8C 16T @ 3.60 GHz |
AMD Opteron X3216
2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
8C 16T @ 4.40 GHz |
AMD Opteron X3216
2C 2T @ 1.60 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Opteron X3216 | AMD Ryzen 7 3700X |
Unknown | One Gaming PC Ryzen 7 3700X HP Pavilion TP01-0007ng silber (8BS43EA#ABD) HP Omen PC Obelisk 875-0255ng (8FH42EA#ABD) |