AMD Ryzen 3 3250C | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the AMD Ryzen 3 3250C and the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the AMD Ryzen 3 3250C 2 core processor released in Q3/2020 with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G which has 8 CPU cores and was introduced in Q1/2020. |
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AMD Ryzen 3 (33) | Family | Qualcomm Snapdragon (102) |
AMD Ryzen 3000C (3) | CPU group | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720 (1) |
3 | Generation | 2 |
Picasso (Zen+) | Architecture | Kryo 465 |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
AMD Ryzen 3 5425C | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Ryzen 3 3250C is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.60 GHz (3.50 GHz). The processor can compute 4 threads at the same time. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G clocks with 2.30 GHz, has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. |
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AMD Ryzen 3 3250C | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G |
2 | Cores | 8 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.60 GHz (3.50 GHz) | A-Core | 2.30 GHz 2x Kryo 465 Gold |
-- | B-Core | 1.80 GHz 6x Kryo 465 Silver |
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningProcessors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor. |
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AMD Ryzen 3 3250C | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G |
-- | AI hardware | Qualcomm AI engine |
-- | AI specifications | Hexagon 692 @ 5 TOPS |
Internal GraphicsGraphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback. |
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AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge) | GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 618 |
1.20 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.70 GHz |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
8 | GPU Generation | 6 |
14 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
3 | Max. displays | 2 |
3 | Compute units | -- |
192 | Shader | 128 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 4 GB |
12 | DirectX Version | 12.1 |
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 RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge) | GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 618 |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | Decode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | Decode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeUp to 32 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the AMD Ryzen 3 3250C, while the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G supports a maximum of 8 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 14.9 GB/s enabled. |
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AMD Ryzen 3 3250C | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G |
DDR4-2400 | Memory | LPDDR4X-1866 |
32 GB | Max. Memory | 8 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
38.4 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 14.9 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
1.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
4.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
3.0 | PCIe version | -- |
20 | PCIe lanes | -- |
19.7 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe AMD Ryzen 3 3250C has a TDP of 15 W. The TDP of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G is --. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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AMD Ryzen 3 3250C | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G |
15 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
25 W | TDP up | -- |
12 W | TDP down | -- |
105 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Ryzen 3 3250C has 5.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 12 nm. The cache of Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G is at 0.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 8 nm. |
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AMD Ryzen 3 3250C | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G |
12 nm | Technology | 8 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 | ISA extensions | -- |
FP5 | Socket | -- |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | None |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Android |
Q3/2020 | Release date | Q1/2020 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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AMD Ryzen 3 3250C
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 3 3250C
2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 3 3250C
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 3 3250C
2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 3 3250C
AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge) @ 1.20 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
Qualcomm Adreno 618 @ 0.70 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 3 3250C
2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 3 3250C
2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 3 3250C
2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 3 3250C
2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Ryzen 3 3250C | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G |
Unknown | Unknown |