AMD Ryzen 3 1200 | AMD Athlon II X4 641 | |
CPU comparisonAMD Ryzen 3 1200 or AMD Athlon II X4 641 - 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 Ryzen 3 1200 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.40 GHz. Up to 64 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 3 1200 was released in Q1/2017. The AMD Athlon II X4 641 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.80 GHz. The CPU supports up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Athlon II X4 641 was released in Q1/2012. |
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AMD Ryzen 3 (33) | Family | AMD Athlon II (52) |
AMD Ryzen 1000 (15) | CPU group | AMD Athlon II X4 (Llano) (5) |
1 | Generation | 2 |
Summit Ridge (Zen) | Architecture | Llano |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Ryzen 3 1200 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 3 1200 is 3.10 GHz (3.40 GHz) while the AMD Athlon II X4 641 has 4 CPU cores and 4 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD Athlon II X4 641 is at 2.80 GHz. |
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AMD Ryzen 3 1200 | Characteristic | AMD Athlon II X4 641 |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
3.10 GHz | Frequency | 2.80 GHz |
3.40 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
3.10 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD Ryzen 3 1200 can use up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 42.7 GB/s. The AMD Athlon II X4 641 supports up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 21.3 GB/s. |
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AMD Ryzen 3 1200 | Characteristic | AMD Athlon II X4 641 |
DDR4-2666 | Memory | DDR3-1333 |
64 GB | Max. Memory | 16 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
42.7 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 21.3 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
2.00 MB | L2 Cache | 4.00 MB |
8.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
3.0 | PCIe version | 2.0 |
20 | PCIe lanes | -- |
19.7 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD Ryzen 3 1200 is 65 W, while the AMD Athlon II X4 641 has a TDP of 100 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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AMD Ryzen 3 1200 | Characteristic | AMD Athlon II X4 641 |
65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 100 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
95 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Ryzen 3 1200 is manufactured in 14 nm and has 10.00 MB cache. The AMD Athlon II X4 641 is manufactured in 32 nm and has a 4.00 MB cache. |
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AMD Ryzen 3 1200 | Characteristic | AMD Athlon II X4 641 |
14 nm | Technology | 32 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Unknown |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 | ISA extensions | MMX, 3DNow!, SSE3, SSE4a |
AM4 (PGA 1331) | Socket | FM1 |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | AMD-V |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q1/2017 | Release date | Q1/2012 |
120 $ | Release price | -- |
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AMD Ryzen 3 1200
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 641
4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 3 1200
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 641
4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 3 1200
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 641
4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 3 1200
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 641
4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 3 1200
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 641
4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 3 1200
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 641
4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 3 1200
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 641
4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 3 1200
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 641
4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 3 1200
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 641
4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 3 1200
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 641
4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 3 1200
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 641
4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Ryzen 3 1200 | AMD Athlon II X4 641 |
Unknown | Unknown |