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AMD Ryzen 3 2200U Review | 78 Data compared

Avg. price:~£350PassMark benchmark result:3655N. of physical cores:2CPU boost clock speed:3.4 GHzCPU socket:FP5TDP (Thermal design power):15 W

AMD Ryzen 3 2200U Review: Compare 78 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Processors category and whether it is worth buying.

3.7

Overall score

Score
3.7/ 10
✕
What it is
An overall evaluation of the processor's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.
When it matters
When you need a quick reference to identify the best processors on the market.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 94% of models
Score components

90%

3.7

Technical score

10%

?

User score

â–¼Worse than 94% of processors
3.7

Technical score

Technical score
3.7/ 10
✕
What it is
An assessment of the processor's technical performance, covering key areas such as processing performance, core configuration, efficiency, platform support, integrated features, and thermal behavior.
When it matters
When you want to compare processors based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
â–¼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 93% of models
Score components

60%

2.4

Performance

18%

4.4

Cache & Architecture

10%

5.2

Memory & PCIe

7%

8.0

Power & Thermal

4%

8.2

Platform

1%

6.4

Integrated Graphics

â–¼Worse than 93% of processors
?

User score

User score
8.0/ 10
✕
What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the processor.
When it matters
When you want to know how a processor performs in real workloads and how reliable it is for gaming, productivity, and efficiency according to user feedback.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 91% of models
Score components

70%

?

User ratings

30%

?

Number of reviews

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Best prices

    N/A~ £350

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Technical Specifications of processor AMD Ryzen 3 2200U

Technical score
Technical score
3.7/ 10
✕
What it is
An assessment of the processor's technical performance, covering key areas such as processing performance, core configuration, efficiency, platform support, integrated features, and thermal behavior.
When it matters
When you want to compare processors based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
â–¼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 93% of models
Score components:

60%

2.4

Performance

18%

4.4

Cache & Architecture

10%

5.2

Memory & PCIe

7%

8.0

Power & Thermal

4%

8.2

Platform

1%

6.4

Integrated Graphics

3.7
User score
User score
8.0/ 10
✕
What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the processor.
When it matters
When you want to know how a processor performs in real workloads and how reliable it is for gaming, productivity, and efficiency according to user feedback.
Score distribution
â–¼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 91% of models
Score components

70%

?

User ratings

30%

?

Number of reviews

?
Popularity
Popularity
1.0/ 10
✕
What it is
An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the processor.
When it matters
When you prefer to choose a processor reviewed and selected by many other buyers.
Score distribution
â–¼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 99% of models
Popularity:
AMD Ryzen 3 2200U has a popularity score of 1 point, which is higher than that of 0% of products in this category.
1.0
Value for money
Value for money
5.2/ 10
✕
What it is
An indicator that combines the processor's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a processor with a good balance between performance, efficiency, and price.
Score distribution
â–¼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 97% of models
Score components:

60%

3.7

Overall score

40%

8.7

Price

5.2
Brand name
AMD
Processor type
mobile
Processor type
mobile
â–¼ Worse than 44% of models
This processor belongs to the mobile processor class, which is more advanced than that of 7.3% of processors and equal to that of 48.6% of processors.
CPU socket
FP5
CPU socket
FP5
â–¼ Worse than 57% of models
This processor uses the FP5 CPU socket, which is older than that of 57.2% of processors and equal to that of 3.3% of processors.
Chipset
X570, X470, B450, X370, B350, A320
Chipset
X570, X470, B450, X370, B350, A320
â–² Better than 70% of models
This processor supports X570, X470, B450, X370, B350, A320 chipsets, which is broader compatibility than 69.8% of processors and equal to that of 0.5% of processors.
CPU architecture
x86-64
CPU architecture
x86-64
â–² Better than 2% of models
This processor uses the x86-64 architecture, which is more advanced than that of 1.7% of processors and equal to that of 98.3% of processors.
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N. of physical cores
2
N. of physical cores
2
â–¼ Worse than 79% of models
Market range: <2 – >12
This processor has 2 CPU cores, which is fewer than 79.3% of processors and equal to 20.6% of processors.
CPU threads
4
CPU threads
4
â–¼ Worse than 67% of models
Market range: <4 – >24
This processor offers 4 CPU threads, which is fewer than 67.4% of processors and equal to 26.5% of processors.
Threads per core
2
Threads per core
2
â–² Better than 30% of models
Market range: <0 – >2.5
This processor offers 2 threads per core, which is more than 30.3% of processors and equal to 69.7% of processors.
CPU boost clock speed
3.4 GHz
CPU boost clock speed
3.4 GHz
â–¼ Worse than 84% of models
Market range: <3 GHz – >5.5 GHz
This processor reaches a boost clock of 3.4 GHz which is lower than that of 83.7% of processors and equal to that of 2.9% of processors.
CPU base clock speed
2x 2.5 GHz
CPU base clock speed
2x 2.5 GHz
â–¼ Worse than 88% of models
This processor has a base clock of 2x2.5 GHz which is lower than that of 88% of processors and equal to that of 0.7% of processors.
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Semiconductor size
14 nm
Semiconductor size
14 nm
â–¼ Worse than 51% of models
Market range: <4 nm – >24 nm
This processor uses a 14 nm process node, which is older than that of 50.6% of processors and equal to that of 33.9% of processors.
Foundry
GlobalFoundries 14 nm
Foundry
GlobalFoundries 14 nm
â–¼ Worse than 51% of models
This processor is built on the GlobalFoundries 14 nm foundry process, which is less advanced than that of 50.8% of processors and equal to that of 4.4% of processors.
L3 cache
4 MB
L3 cache
4 MB
â–¼ Worse than 70% of models
Market range: <2 MB – >32 MB
This processor has an L3 cache of 4 MB which is smaller than that of 70.2% of processors and equal to that of 14.6% of processors.
L2 cache
1 MB
L2 cache
1 MB
â–¼ Worse than 67% of models
Market range: <1 MB – >16 MB
This processor has an L2 cache of 1 MB which is smaller than that of 66.9% of processors and equal to that of 17.7% of processors.
L1 cache
192 KB
L1 cache
192 KB
â–¼ Worse than 79% of models
Market range: <128 KB – >1.2k KB
This processor has an L1 cache of 192 KB which is smaller than that of 79.1% of processors and equal to that of 2.3% of processors.
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DDR memory version
DDR4
DDR memory version
DDR4
â–¼ Worse than 42% of models
This processor supports DDR DDR4, which is newer than that of 26.3% of processors and equal to that of 31.7% of processors.
Maximum memory speed
2,400 MHz
Maximum memory speed
2,400 MHz
â–¼ Worse than 63% of models
Market range: <1.5k MHz – >6.5k MHz
This processor supports memory speeds up to 2,400 MHz, which is lower than that of 63% of processors and equal to 12.4% of processors.
Max memory speed (JEDEC)
?
Max memory speed (XMP / EXPO)
N/A
Maximum memory capacity
32 GB
Maximum memory capacity
32 GB
â–¼ Worse than 72% of models
Market range: <32 GB – >256 GB
This processor supports up to 32 GB of memory, which is less than 71.9% of processors and equal to 19.5% of processors.
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Integrated graphics
yes
Integrated graphics
yes
â–² Better than 12% of models
This processor includes integrated graphics. 12.4% of processors include integrated graphics.
Radeon Vega 3
Integrated GPU model
Radeon Vega 3
Integrated GPU model
Radeon Vega 3
â–² Better than 67% of models
This processor uses the Radeon Vega 3 integrated GPU, which is more advanced than that in 66.5% of processors and equal to that in 1.7% of processors.
Integrated GPU execution units
3
Integrated GPU execution units
3
â–¼ Worse than 93% of models
Market range: <6 – >64
This processor has 3 GPU execution units, which is fewer than 93.1% of processors and equal to 2.5% of processors.
Integrated GPU base frequency
300 MHz
Integrated GPU base frequency
300 MHz
â–¼ Worse than 58% of models
Market range: <300 MHz – >800 MHz
This processor has an integrated GPU clock of 300 MHz which is lower than that of 58.1% of processors and equal to that of 37.9% of processors.
Integrated media encoders/decoders
H.264 (HW decode/encode), H.265 (HW decode/encode), VP9 (HW decode)
Integrated media encoders/decoders
H.264 (HW decode/encode), H.265 (HW decode/encode), VP9 (HW decode)
â–² Better than 56% of models
This processor supports H.264 (HW decode/encode), H.265 (HW decode/encode), VP9 (HW decode) media codecs, which is broader support than 56.2% of processors and equal to 9.5% of processors.
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TDP (Thermal design power)
15 W
TDP (Thermal design power)
15 W
â–² Better than 78% of models
Market range: <15 W – >90 W
This processor has a TDP of 15 W which is lower than that of 78% of processors and equal to that of 16% of processors.
Base power (PL1)
15 W
Base power (PL1)
15 W
â–² Better than 77% of models
Market range: <15 W – >90 W
This processor has a base power of 15 W which is lower than that of 77.2% of processors and equal to that of 16.3% of processors.
Boost power (PL2)
?
Tau (power duration limit)
N/A
Configurable TDP
yes
Configurable TDP
yes
â–² Better than 47% of models
This processor supports configurable TDP. 47.3% of processors support configurable TDP.
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AMD Ryzen 3 2200U vs the average processor

246810TotalPlatformPerformanceCache & ArchitectureMemory & PCIeIntegrated GraphicsPower & Thermal
  • 3.17x faster Blender rendering
    Blender (bmw27) benchmark result
    1,230.56
    â–² Better than 87% of models
    Market range: <97 – >1.3k
    This processor has a lower Blender BMW27 render time than the average processor (1,230.6 vs 387.66). The average processor needs 387.66 for the Blender BMW27 test.
    1,230.56 vs 387.66
  • 66.7% lower base power
    Base power (PL1)
    15 W
    â–² Better than 77% of models
    Market range: <15 W – >90 W
    This processor has a lower base power draw than the average processor (15 W vs 45 W). The average processor has a base power draw of 45 W.
    15 W vs 45 W
  • 5 °C lower CPU temperature
    CPU temperature
    95 °C
    â–² Better than 72% of models
    Market range: <95 °C – >105 °C
    This processor has a lower CPU temperature than the average processor (95 °C vs 100 °C). The average processor runs at a CPU temperature of 100 °C.
    95 °C vs 100 °C
  • Advanced security extensions
    Security extensions
    AES-NI, SHA, NX bit, SMAP, SMEP, Secure Processor, SME, SEV
    â–² Better than 69% of models
    This processor provides more advanced security extensions than the average processor (AES-NI, SHA, NX bit, SMAP, SMEP, Secure Processor, SME, SEV vs AES-NI, NX bit, Secure Processor).
    AES-NI, SHA, NX bit, SMAP, SMEP, Secure Processor, SME, SEV vs AES-NI, NX bit, Secure Processor
  • 66.7% lower TDP
    TDP (Thermal design power)
    15 W
    â–² Better than 78% of models
    Market range: <15 W – >90 W
    This processor has a lower TDP than the average processor (15 W vs 45 W). The average processor has a TDP of 45 W.
    15 W vs 45 W
  • Broader instruction support
    Instruction sets
    MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, F16C, FMA3, AES, SHA, BMI1, BMI2
    â–² Better than 80% of models
    This processor supports a broader instruction set than the average processor (MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, F16C, FMA3, AES, SHA, BMI1, BMI2 vs MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, F16C, FMA3, AES, SHA).
    MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, F16C, FMA3, AES, SHA, BMI1, BMI2 vs MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, F16C, FMA3, AES, SHA
  • 16.7% more L3 per core
    L3 per core
    2 MB/core
    â–² Better than 52% of models
    Market range: <1 MB/core – >3 MB/core
    This processor has more L3 cache per core than the average processor (2 MB/core vs 1.7 MB/core). The average processor provides 1.714 MB/core of L3 cache per core.
    2 MB/core vs 1.714 MB/core
  • Advanced security extensions
    Security extensions
    AES-NI, SHA, NX bit, SMAP, SMEP, Secure Processor, SME, SEV
    â–² Better than 69% of models
    This processor provides more advanced security extensions than the average processor (AES-NI, SHA, NX bit, SMAP, SMEP, Secure Processor, SME, SEV vs AES-NI, NX bit, Secure Processor).
    AES-NI, SHA, NX bit, SMAP, SMEP, Secure Processor, SME, SEV vs AES-NI, NX bit, Secure Processor
  • Broader instruction support
    Instruction sets
    MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, F16C, FMA3, AES, SHA, BMI1, BMI2
    â–² Better than 80% of models
    This processor supports a broader instruction set than the average processor (MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, F16C, FMA3, AES, SHA, BMI1, BMI2 vs MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, F16C, FMA3, AES, SHA).
    MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, F16C, FMA3, AES, SHA, BMI1, BMI2 vs MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, F16C, FMA3, AES, SHA
  • 3.17x faster Blender rendering
    Blender (bmw27) benchmark result
    1,230.56
    â–² Better than 87% of models
    Market range: <97 – >1.3k
    This processor has a lower Blender BMW27 render time than the average processor (1,230.6 vs 387.66). The average processor needs 387.66 for the Blender BMW27 test.
    1,230.56 vs 387.66
  • 16.7% more L3 per core
    L3 per core
    2 MB/core
    â–² Better than 52% of models
    Market range: <1 MB/core – >3 MB/core
    This processor has more L3 cache per core than the average processor (2 MB/core vs 1.7 MB/core). The average processor provides 1.714 MB/core of L3 cache per core.
    2 MB/core vs 1.714 MB/core
  • 66.7% lower base power
    Base power (PL1)
    15 W
    â–² Better than 77% of models
    Market range: <15 W – >90 W
    This processor has a lower base power draw than the average processor (15 W vs 45 W). The average processor has a base power draw of 45 W.
    15 W vs 45 W
  • 5 °C lower CPU temperature
    CPU temperature
    95 °C
    â–² Better than 72% of models
    Market range: <95 °C – >105 °C
    This processor has a lower CPU temperature than the average processor (95 °C vs 100 °C). The average processor runs at a CPU temperature of 100 °C.
    95 °C vs 100 °C
  • 66.7% lower TDP
    TDP (Thermal design power)
    15 W
    â–² Better than 78% of models
    Market range: <15 W – >90 W
    This processor has a lower TDP than the average processor (15 W vs 45 W). The average processor has a TDP of 45 W.
    15 W vs 45 W
  • 4 fewer CPU cores
    N. of physical cores
    2
    â–¼ Worse than 79% of models
    Market range: <2 – >12
    This processor has fewer CPU cores than the average processor (2 vs 6). The average processor has 6 CPU cores.
    2 vs 6
  • 65.4% lower PassMark score
    PassMark benchmark result
    3,655
    â–¼ Worse than 80% of models
    Market range: <2.5k – >32.5k
    This processor has a lower PassMark benchmark score than the average processor (3,655 vs 10,572.5). The average processor scores 10,572.5 in PassMark benchmark.
    3,655 vs 10,572.5
  • 66.9% lower multi-core score
    Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score
    1,596
    â–¼ Worse than 73% of models
    Market range: <763 – >14k
    This processor has a lower Geekbench 6 multi-core score than the average processor (1,596 vs 4,829). The average processor scores 4,829 in Geekbench 6 multi-core.
    1,596 vs 4,829
  • 33.4% weaker single-core performance
    PassMark single-core benchmark score
    1,665
    â–¼ Worse than 84% of models
    Market range: <1.4k – >4k
    This processor has a lower PassMark single-core score than the average processor (1,665 vs 2,500). The average processor scores 2,500 in PassMark single-core.
    1,665 vs 2,500
  • 71.2% weaker multi-core performance
    Cinebench R20 multi-core benchmark score
    804
    â–¼ Worse than 86% of models
    Market range: <702 – >10.8k
    This processor has a lower multi-core performance than the average processor (804 vs 2,791). The average processor scores 2,791 in Cinebench R20 multi-core.
    804 vs 2,791
  • 20.9% lower boost clock
    CPU boost clock speed
    3.4 GHz
    â–¼ Worse than 84% of models
    Market range: <3 GHz – >5.5 GHz
    This processor has a lower boost clock speed than the average processor (3.4 GHz vs 4.3 GHz). The average processor reaches boost clock speed of 4.3 GHz.
    3.4 GHz vs 4.3 GHz
  • 46% lower single-core score
    Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
    794
    â–¼ Worse than 82% of models
    Market range: <561 – >2.7k
    This processor has a lower Geekbench 6 single-core score than the average processor (794 vs 1,471). The average processor scores 1,471 in Geekbench 6 single-core.
    794 vs 1,471
  • 61.8% lower Cinebench R20 single-core score
    Cinebench R20 single-core benchmark score
    187
    â–¼ Worse than 97% of models
    Market range: <282 – >775
    This processor has a lower Cinebench R20 single-core score than the average processor (187 vs 489). The average processor scores 489 in Cinebench R20 single-core.
    187 vs 489
  • 26.1% worse value for money
    AMD Ryzen 3 2200U has worse value for money than the average processor (5.2 vs 6.6).
    5.2 vs 6.56
  • 40% more expensive
    AMD Ryzen 3 2200U is more expensive than the average processor (£350 vs £250).
    £350 vs £250
  • 2 years older release date
    Release date
    2018
    â–¼ Worse than 62% of models
    Market range: <2k – >2k
    This processor has an older release date than the average processor (2018 vs 2020).
    January 2018
    2018 vs 2020
  • Older TPM support
    TPM type
    fTPM 2.0
    â–¼ Worse than 59% of models
    This processor supports an older TPM version than the average processor (fTPM 2 vs PTT 2).
    fTPM 2.0 vs PTT 2.0
  • 4 fewer CPU cores
    N. of physical cores
    2
    â–¼ Worse than 79% of models
    Market range: <2 – >12
    This processor has fewer CPU cores than the average processor (2 vs 6). The average processor has 6 CPU cores.
    2 vs 6
  • 65.4% lower PassMark score
    PassMark benchmark result
    3,655
    â–¼ Worse than 80% of models
    Market range: <2.5k – >32.5k
    This processor has a lower PassMark benchmark score than the average processor (3,655 vs 10,572.5). The average processor scores 10,572.5 in PassMark benchmark.
    3,655 vs 10,572.5
  • 33.4% weaker single-core performance
    PassMark single-core benchmark score
    1,665
    â–¼ Worse than 84% of models
    Market range: <1.4k – >4k
    This processor has a lower PassMark single-core score than the average processor (1,665 vs 2,500). The average processor scores 2,500 in PassMark single-core.
    1,665 vs 2,500
  • 66.9% lower multi-core score
    Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score
    1,596
    â–¼ Worse than 73% of models
    Market range: <763 – >14k
    This processor has a lower Geekbench 6 multi-core score than the average processor (1,596 vs 4,829). The average processor scores 4,829 in Geekbench 6 multi-core.
    1,596 vs 4,829
  • 71.2% weaker multi-core performance
    Cinebench R20 multi-core benchmark score
    804
    â–¼ Worse than 86% of models
    Market range: <702 – >10.8k
    This processor has a lower multi-core performance than the average processor (804 vs 2,791). The average processor scores 2,791 in Cinebench R20 multi-core.
    804 vs 2,791
  • 20.9% lower boost clock
    CPU boost clock speed
    3.4 GHz
    â–¼ Worse than 84% of models
    Market range: <3 GHz – >5.5 GHz
    This processor has a lower boost clock speed than the average processor (3.4 GHz vs 4.3 GHz). The average processor reaches boost clock speed of 4.3 GHz.
    3.4 GHz vs 4.3 GHz
  • 46% lower single-core score
    Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
    794
    â–¼ Worse than 82% of models
    Market range: <561 – >2.7k
    This processor has a lower Geekbench 6 single-core score than the average processor (794 vs 1,471). The average processor scores 1,471 in Geekbench 6 single-core.
    794 vs 1,471
  • 61.8% lower Cinebench R20 single-core score
    Cinebench R20 single-core benchmark score
    187
    â–¼ Worse than 97% of models
    Market range: <282 – >775
    This processor has a lower Cinebench R20 single-core score than the average processor (187 vs 489). The average processor scores 489 in Cinebench R20 single-core.
    187 vs 489
  • Lower base clock
    CPU base clock speed
    2 x 2.5 GHz
    â–¼ Worse than 88% of models
    This processor has a lower base clock than the average processor (2x2.5 GHz vs 4x3.3 GHz).
    2x2.5 GHz vs 4x3.3 GHz
  • 4 fewer CPU threads
    CPU threads
    4
    â–¼ Worse than 67% of models
    Market range: <4 – >24
    This processor has fewer CPU threads than the average processor (4 vs 8). The average processor has 8 CPU threads.
    4 vs 8
  • Less advanced microarchitecture
    Microarchitecture codename
    Raven Ridge
    â–¼ Worse than 85% of models
    This processor uses a less advanced microarchitecture than the average processor (Raven Ridge vs Kaby Lake).
    Raven Ridge vs Kaby Lake
  • 16.7% larger process node
    Semiconductor size
    14 nm
    â–¼ Worse than 51% of models
    Market range: <4 nm – >24 nm
    This processor has a higher process node than the average processor (14 nm vs 12 nm). The average processor uses a process node of 12 nm.
    14 nm vs 12 nm
  • 60% smaller L2 cache
    L2 cache
    1 MB
    â–¼ Worse than 67% of models
    Market range: <1 MB – >16 MB
    This processor has a lower L2 cache than the average processor (1 MB vs 2.5 MB). The average processor has L2 cache of 2.5 MB.
    1 MB vs 2.5 MB
  • 50% smaller L1 cache
    L1 cache
    192 KB
    â–¼ Worse than 79% of models
    Market range: <128 KB – >1.2k KB
    This processor has a lower L1 cache than the average processor (192 KB vs 384 KB). The average processor has L1 cache of 384 KB.
    192 KB vs 384 KB
  • 18.6% larger die size
    Die size
    210 mm²
    â–¼ Worse than 69% of models
    Market range: <99 mm² – >257 mm²
    This processor has a higher die size than the average processor (210 mm² vs 177 mm²). The average processor has a die size of 177 mm².
    210 mm² vs 177 mm²
  • 50% smaller L3 cache
    L3 cache
    4 MB
    â–¼ Worse than 70% of models
    Market range: <2 MB – >32 MB
    This processor has a lower L3 cache than the average processor (4 MB vs 8 MB). The average processor has L3 cache of 8 MB.
    4 MB vs 8 MB
  • 50% less memory capacity
    Maximum memory capacity
    32 GB
    â–¼ Worse than 72% of models
    Market range: <32 GB – >256 GB
    This processor has fewer maximum memory capacity than the average processor (32 GB vs 64 GB). The average processor supports 64 GB of memory.
    32 GB vs 64 GB
  • 18.2% lower memory speed
    Maximum memory speed
    2,400 MHz
    â–¼ Worse than 63% of models
    Market range: <1.5k MHz – >6.5k MHz
    This processor has a lower maximum memory speed than the average processor (2400 MHz vs 2933 MHz). The average processor supports memory speed of 2933 MHz.
    2,400 MHz vs 2,933 MHz
  • 16.2% lower memory bandwidth
    Maximum memory bandwidth
    38.4 GB/s
    â–¼ Worse than 61% of models
    Market range: <25 GB/s – >100 GB/s
    This processor has a lower memory bandwidth than the average processor (38.4 GB/s vs 45.8 GB/s). The average processor offers memory bandwidth of 45.8 GB/s.
    38.4 GB/s vs 45.8 GB/s
  • 87.5% fewer GPU execution units
    Integrated GPU execution units
    3
    â–¼ Worse than 93% of models
    Market range: <6 – >64
    This processor has fewer GPU execution units than the average processor (3 vs 24). The average processor has 24 GPU execution units.
    3 vs 24
  • Narrower media codec support
    Integrated media encoders/decoders
    H.264 (HW decode/encode), H.265 (HW decode/encode), VP9 (HW decode)
    â–² Better than 56% of models
    This processor supports fewer media codecs than the average processor (H.264 (HW decode/encode), H.265 (HW decode/encode), VP9 (HW decode) vs H.264 (HW decode/encode), H.265 (HW decode/encode), VP9 (HW decode/encode), AV1 (HW decode)).
    H.264 (HW decode/encode), H.265 (HW decode/encode), VP9 (HW decode) vs H.264 (HW decode/encode), H.265 (HW decode/encode), VP9 (HW decode/encode), AV1 (HW decode)
  • 5 °C lower TJ Max
    Maximum operating temperature (TJ Max)
    95 °C
    â–¼ Worse than 73% of models
    Market range: <95 °C – >105 °C
    This processor has a lower TJ Max than the average processor (95 °C vs 100 °C). The average processor has a TJ Max of 100 °C.
    95 °C vs 100 °C

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What we like about AMD Ryzen 3 2200U

  • Good value for money in budget-friendly laptops
  • Adequate performance for general, non-gaming daily tasks like web browsing and office work
  • Integrated Radeon Vega 3 graphics can handle light gaming at lower resolutions (e.g., 720p)
  • Supports multithreading (2 cores, 4 threads), which aids in basic multitasking
  • Offers a slight edge in graphics performance compared to some similar-generation Intel integrated UHD solutions
  • Performance significantly improves when paired with dual-channel RAM (at least 8GB recommended)

What we don't like about AMD Ryzen 3 2200U

  • Not competitive with newer CPUs, leading to bottlenecks in modern software
  • Low energy efficiency due to older 14nm manufacturing process
  • Frequent CPU usage spikes to 100%, causing the cooling fan to run loudly
  • Poor performance in modern AAA games, often struggling to reach playable frame rates
  • Lack of dedicated VRAM means it must share system memory, causing issues on machines with only 4GB of RAM
  • Historical issues with direct graphics driver updates from AMD, sometimes requiring manufacturer-specific releases

Verdict

The AMD Ryzen 3 2200U is a mobile APU from the Raven Ridge family, featuring 2 cores and 4 threads with a base clock of 2.5 GHz and a boost up to 3.4 GHz. Built on a 14nm Zen microarchitecture, it includes integrated Radeon Vega 3 graphics with 3 compute units (up to 1000 MHz), a 4 MB L3 cache, and a standard 15W TDP. Main characteristics include its suitability for ultra-budget thin and light laptops and daily productivity tasks like web browsing and office work. Its primary pros are its cost-effectiveness and superior integrated graphics performance compared to similar older Intel Core i3 and i5 chips. However, notable cons include its limitation to only 2 physical cores, which causes stuttering during heavy multitasking, its outdated 14nm efficiency, and its lack of official support for Windows 11.

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