Name: AMD Ryzen 3 3350U
Brand: AMD

Technical Specifications of processor AMD Ryzen 3 3350U

Overall score

4.9

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Popularity

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.

Platform

8.2

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Brand name

What it is: The manufacturer or brand of the product.

When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

Importance: MEDIUM

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Processor type

What it is: The kind of system the processor is built for, such as desktop PCs, laptops, workstations, or servers.

When it matters: When you want a processor meant for the kind of machine you are actually building or buying, rather than a chip aimed at a different class of system.

Importance: HIGH

CPU socket

What it is: The physical socket the processor fits into on the motherboard.

When it matters: When you need to make sure the CPU can actually be installed on a specific motherboard.

Importance: HIGH

Chipset

What it is: The motherboard chipset families officially meant to work with the processor.

When it matters: When you are checking whether a CPU will work with the motherboard features and platform you plan to use.

Importance: HIGH

CPU architecture

What it is: The processor family or design generation behind the chip, such as Zen 4 or Raptor Lake.

When it matters: When you are comparing CPUs across generations and want a clearer sense of their design age, feature level, and expected performance class.

Importance: HIGH

Performance

4.6

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N. of physical cores

What it is: The number of physical CPU cores on the processor.

When it matters: When you run workloads that benefit from more real cores.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: 8+

CPU threads

What it is: The total number of processing threads the CPU can handle at once.

When it matters: When you run heavily threaded workloads or multitask a lot.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: 16+

Threads per core

What it is: The number of threads each physical core can handle at once.

When it matters: When you want to understand how much thread-level parallelism each core can provide in multitasking or heavily threaded work.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: 2

CPU boost clock speed

What it is: The highest clock speed the processor can reach under boost conditions.

When it matters: When you care about peak speed in short bursts.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >4.7 GHz

CPU base clock speed

What it is: The processor's normal all-core starting frequency before boost behavior raises clocks temporarily.

When it matters: When you care about steadier performance in longer workloads rather than short burst speed alone.

Importance: MEDIUM

Cache & Architecture

4.5

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Semiconductor size

What it is: The manufacturing process node used to produce the processor, usually expressed in nanometers.

When it matters: When efficiency, heat, and the relative modernity of the chip-making process matter to your comparison.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: <10 nm

Foundry

What it is: The semiconductor manufacturer that physically fabricates the processor chip.

When it matters: When process source, manufacturing generation, or foundry differences matter to your comparison more than day-to-day performance alone.

Importance: MEDIUM

L3 cache

What it is: The total amount of L3 cache available on the processor.

When it matters: When you want better performance in cache-sensitive workloads and games.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=16 MB

L2 cache

What it is: The total amount of L2 cache available across the processor.

When it matters: When you want to compare CPU design efficiency and how much fast intermediate cache the cores have available.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=6 MB

L1 cache

What it is: The total amount of L1 cache built into the processor, which sits closest to the cores.

When it matters: When you are comparing low-level CPU design details rather than the broader performance picture buyers usually notice first.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=512 KB

Memory & PCIe

4.0

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DDR memory version

What it is: The RAM generation the processor is designed to support, such as DDR4 or DDR5.

When it matters: When you need the CPU to match the kind of memory platform you want to buy or reuse.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: DDR5

Maximum memory speed

What it is: The highest official memory speed supported by the processor.

When it matters: When you choose RAM and want to know the supported speed ceiling.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=4800 MHz

Max memory speed (JEDEC)

What it is: The highest official RAM speed the processor supports under standard JEDEC settings, before any memory overclocking profiles are applied.

When it matters: When officially supported stock RAM speed matters more than XMP, EXPO, or manual memory tuning.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=5600 MHz

Max memory speed (XMP / EXPO)

What it is: The highest memory speed supported through XMP or EXPO profiles.

When it matters: When you want faster RAM through memory profiles.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=5200 MHz

N/A

Maximum memory capacity

What it is: The largest total amount of memory officially supported by the processor.

When it matters: When you plan a system with very large RAM capacity.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=128 GB

Integrated Graphics

7.7

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Integrated graphics

What it is: Includes built-in graphics, so the system can output video without a separate graphics card.

When it matters: When you want the PC to work without a dedicated GPU, or you are building an office, media, compact, or troubleshooting-friendly system.

Importance: HIGH

Integrated GPU model

What it is: The model name of the integrated graphics processor, if present.

When it matters: When you plan to use the CPU's built-in graphics.

Importance: MEDIUM

Integrated GPU execution units

What it is: The number of execution units available in the integrated graphics part of the processor.

When it matters: When you plan to rely on built-in graphics and want a better sense of its light gaming, display, or media capability.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=24

Integrated GPU base frequency

What it is: The base operating frequency of the integrated GPU.

When it matters: When integrated graphics performance matters to you.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=350 MHz

Integrated media encoders/decoders

What it is: The hardware media formats the processor can encode or decode directly.

When it matters: When you stream, edit video, or rely on hardware media acceleration.

Importance: LOW

Power & Thermal

7.4

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TDP (Thermal design power)

What it is: The rated thermal design power, which gives a general idea of cooling and power needs.

When it matters: When you choose a cooler or build in a tighter case.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: <30 W

Base power (PL1)

What it is: The sustained power target used for longer CPU loads.

When it matters: When you choose cooling and power delivery for sustained workloads.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <30 W

Boost power (PL2)

What it is: The short-term boost power limit the processor may draw under heavier turbo loads.

When it matters: When you size cooling and power delivery for peak turbo behavior.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <50 W

Tau (power duration limit)

What it is: The time limit the CPU can stay at higher boost power before dropping toward sustained power.

When it matters: When you want to understand turbo behavior under longer loads.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <=28 s

N/A

Configurable TDP

What it is: Allows the processor to run in alternate power modes instead of being fixed to one default TDP target.

When it matters: When you want more control over heat, noise, and power draw in compact systems, quieter builds, or thermally limited machines.

Importance: LOW

AMD Ryzen 3 3350U vs the average processor

Why is AMD Ryzen 3 3350U better than the average processor?

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66.7% lower base power
AMD Ryzen 3 3350U 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.
What it is: The sustained power target used for longer CPU loads.
When it matters: When you choose cooling and power delivery for sustained workloads.
Importance: MEDIUM
Good value: <30 W
AMD Ryzen 3 3350U 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 higher TJ Max
AMD Ryzen 3 3350U has a higher TJ Max than the average processor (105 °C vs 100 °C). The average processor has a TJ Max of 100 °C.
What it is: The highest safe operating junction temperature before the CPU starts throttling or protecting itself.
When it matters: When you tune cooling or monitor thermals under load.
Importance: LOW
Good value: >=100 °C
AMD Ryzen 3 3350U has a higher TJ Max than the average processor (105 °C vs 100 °C). The average processor has a TJ Max of 100 °C.105 °C vs 100 °C
66.7% lower TDP
AMD Ryzen 3 3350U has a lower TDP than the average processor (15 W vs 45 W). The average processor has a TDP of 45 W.
What it is: The rated thermal design power, which gives a general idea of cooling and power needs.
When it matters: When you choose a cooler or build in a tighter case.
Importance: HIGH
Good value: <30 W
AMD Ryzen 3 3350U 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
More advanced foundry
AMD Ryzen 3 3350U uses a more advanced foundry process than the average processor (GlobalFoundries 12 nm vs Intel 14 nm).
What it is: The semiconductor manufacturer that physically fabricates the processor chip.
When it matters: When process source, manufacturing generation, or foundry differences matter to your comparison more than day-to-day performance alone.
Importance: MEDIUM
AMD Ryzen 3 3350U uses a more advanced foundry process than the average processor (GlobalFoundries 12 nm vs Intel 14 nm).GlobalFoundries 12 nm vs Intel 14 nm
1 more supported displays
AMD Ryzen 3 3350U has more supported displays than the average processor (4 vs 3). The average processor supports 3 displays.
What it is: The maximum number of displays the processor can drive at once.
When it matters: When you plan a multi-monitor setup with integrated graphics.
Importance: LOW
Good value: 4
AMD Ryzen 3 3350U has more supported displays than the average processor (4 vs 3). The average processor supports 3 displays.4 vs 3
More advanced foundry
AMD Ryzen 3 3350U uses a more advanced foundry process than the average processor (GlobalFoundries 12 nm vs Intel 14 nm).
1 more supported displays
AMD Ryzen 3 3350U has more supported displays than the average processor (4 vs 3). The average processor supports 3 displays.
66.7% lower base power
AMD Ryzen 3 3350U 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.
5 °C higher TJ Max
AMD Ryzen 3 3350U has a higher TJ Max than the average processor (105 °C vs 100 °C). The average processor has a TJ Max of 100 °C.
66.7% lower TDP
AMD Ryzen 3 3350U has a lower TDP than the average processor (15 W vs 45 W). The average processor has a TDP of 45 W.

Why is AMD Ryzen 3 3350U worse than the average processor?

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Older TPM support
AMD Ryzen 3 3350U supports an older TPM version than the average processor (fTPM 2.0 vs PTT 2.0).
18.6% lower boost clock
AMD Ryzen 3 3350U has a lower boost clock speed than the average processor (3.5 GHz vs 4.3 GHz). The average processor reaches boost clock speed of 4.3 GHz.
38% lower single-core score
AMD Ryzen 3 3350U has a lower Geekbench 6 single-core score than the average processor (912 vs 1,471). The average processor scores 1,471 in Geekbench 6 single-core.
23.7% weaker single-core performance
AMD Ryzen 3 3350U has a lower PassMark single-core score than the average processor (1,895 vs 2,483). The average processor scores 2,483 in PassMark single-core.
2 fewer CPU cores
AMD Ryzen 3 3350U has fewer CPU cores than the average processor (4 vs 6). The average processor has 6 CPU cores.
No multithreading support
AMD Ryzen 3 3350U does not support multithreading, the average processor does.
4 fewer CPU threads
AMD Ryzen 3 3350U has fewer CPU threads than the average processor (4 vs 8). The average processor has 8 CPU threads.
45.8% lower PassMark score
AMD Ryzen 3 3350U has a lower PassMark benchmark score than the average processor (5,709 vs 10,532.5). The average processor scores 10,532.5 in PassMark benchmark.
1 fewer threads per core
AMD Ryzen 3 3350U has fewer threads per core than the average processor (1 vs 2). The average processor offers 2 threads per core.
7 lower clock multiplier
AMD Ryzen 3 3350U has a lower clock multiplier than the average processor (21 vs 28). The average processor has a clock multiplier of 28.
41.7% less L3 per core
AMD Ryzen 3 3350U has less L3 cache per core than the average processor (1 MB/core vs 1.714 MB/core). The average processor provides 1.714 MB/core of L3 cache per core.
Less advanced microarchitecture
AMD Ryzen 3 3350U uses a less advanced microarchitecture than the average processor (Picasso vs Kaby Lake).
50% smaller L3 cache
AMD Ryzen 3 3350U has a lower L3 cache than the average processor (4 MB vs 8 MB). The average processor has L3 cache of 8 MB.
20% smaller L2 cache
AMD Ryzen 3 3350U has a lower L2 cache than the average processor (2 MB vs 2.5 MB). The average processor has L2 cache of 2.5 MB.
4 fewer PCIe lanes
AMD Ryzen 3 3350U has fewer PCIe lanes than the average processor (12 vs 16). The average processor offers 16 PCIe lanes.
8 usable lanes
50% less memory capacity
AMD Ryzen 3 3350U has fewer maximum memory capacity than the average processor (32 GB vs 64 GB). The average processor supports 64 GB of memory.
18.2% lower memory speed
AMD Ryzen 3 3350U has a lower maximum memory speed than the average processor (2,400 MHz vs 2,933 MHz). The average processor supports memory speed of 2,933 MHz.
16.2% lower memory bandwidth
AMD Ryzen 3 3350U 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.
75% fewer GPU execution units
AMD Ryzen 3 3350U has fewer GPU execution units than the average processor (6 vs 24). The average processor has 24 GPU execution units.
Narrower media codec support
AMD Ryzen 3 3350U 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)).
5 °C higher CPU temperature
AMD Ryzen 3 3350U has a higher CPU temperature than the average processor (105 °C vs 100 °C). The average processor runs at a CPU temperature of 100 °C.
18.6% lower boost clock
AMD Ryzen 3 3350U has a lower boost clock speed than the average processor (3.5 GHz vs 4.3 GHz). The average processor reaches boost clock speed of 4.3 GHz.
What it is: The highest clock speed the processor can reach under boost conditions.
When it matters: When you care about peak speed in short bursts.
Importance: HIGH
Good value: >4.7 GHz
AMD Ryzen 3 3350U has a lower boost clock speed than the average processor (3.5 GHz vs 4.3 GHz). The average processor reaches boost clock speed of 4.3 GHz.3.5 GHz vs 4.3 GHz
38% lower single-core score
AMD Ryzen 3 3350U has a lower Geekbench 6 single-core score than the average processor (912 vs 1,471). The average processor scores 1,471 in Geekbench 6 single-core.
What it is: A Geekbench 6 score that reflects single-core CPU performance in mixed modern workloads.
When it matters: When you care about snappy everyday performance in lighter apps, browsing, office work, or tasks that do not scale well across many cores.
Importance: HIGH
Good value: >2000
AMD Ryzen 3 3350U has a lower Geekbench 6 single-core score than the average processor (912 vs 1,471). The average processor scores 1,471 in Geekbench 6 single-core.912 vs 1,471
23.7% weaker single-core performance
AMD Ryzen 3 3350U has a lower PassMark single-core score than the average processor (1,895 vs 2,483). The average processor scores 2,483 in PassMark single-core.
What it is: A benchmark score that reflects single-core CPU performance.
When it matters: When you care about responsiveness in lighter or older software.
Importance: HIGH
Good value: >3200
AMD Ryzen 3 3350U has a lower PassMark single-core score than the average processor (1,895 vs 2,483). The average processor scores 2,483 in PassMark single-core.1,895 vs 2,483
41.7% less L3 per core
AMD Ryzen 3 3350U has less L3 cache per core than the average processor (1 MB/core vs 1.714 MB/core). The average processor provides 1.714 MB/core of L3 cache per core.
What it is: The amount of L3 cache effectively available per CPU core.
When it matters: When you are comparing how much shared cache each core can draw on in deeper technical analysis.
Importance: MEDIUM
Good value: >=2 MB/core
AMD Ryzen 3 3350U has less L3 cache per core than the average processor (1 MB/core vs 1.714 MB/core). The average processor provides 1.714 MB/core of L3 cache per core.1 MB/core vs 1.714 MB/core
2 fewer CPU cores
AMD Ryzen 3 3350U has fewer CPU cores than the average processor (4 vs 6). The average processor has 6 CPU cores.
What it is: The number of physical CPU cores on the processor.
When it matters: When you run workloads that benefit from more real cores.
Importance: HIGH
Good value: 8+
AMD Ryzen 3 3350U has fewer CPU cores than the average processor (4 vs 6). The average processor has 6 CPU cores.4 vs 6
No multithreading support
AMD Ryzen 3 3350U does not support multithreading, the average processor does.
What it is: Lets each physical core run more than one thread at the same time, such as with Hyper-Threading or SMT.
When it matters: When multitasking, rendering, compiling, virtualization, or other thread-heavy work benefits from more total processing threads.
Importance: HIGH
AMD Ryzen 3 3350U does not support multithreading, the average processor does.
Less advanced microarchitecture
AMD Ryzen 3 3350U uses a less advanced microarchitecture than the average processor (Picasso vs Kaby Lake).
What it is: The internal core-design codename used for this processor generation.
When it matters: When you are comparing CPUs at a deeper design level and want to identify the exact architecture behind marketing names.
Importance: LOW
AMD Ryzen 3 3350U uses a less advanced microarchitecture than the average processor (Picasso vs Kaby Lake).Picasso vs Kaby Lake
4 fewer CPU threads
AMD Ryzen 3 3350U has fewer CPU threads than the average processor (4 vs 8). The average processor has 8 CPU threads.
What it is: The total number of processing threads the CPU can handle at once.
When it matters: When you run heavily threaded workloads or multitask a lot.
Importance: HIGH
Good value: 16+
AMD Ryzen 3 3350U has fewer CPU threads than the average processor (4 vs 8). The average processor has 8 CPU threads.4 vs 8

Third-party reviews

What customers like about AMD Ryzen 3 3350U?

Excellent value for budget-conscious users, students, and office workers
Strong performance in daily productivity tasks like web browsing, Word, and PowerPoint
Efficient 15W TDP leads to low power consumption and impressive battery life in laptops
Integrated Radeon Vega 6 graphics handle light gaming (e.g., Minecraft, Roblox) better than many budget Intel counterparts
Remains relatively cool and quiet during standard operation
Supports virtualization (AMD-V) for those needing basic VM capabilities

What customers dislike about AMD Ryzen 3 3350U?

Lacks SMT/Hyper-threading (4 cores, 4 threads), limiting its multi-threaded performance compared to Ryzen 5 or Core i5
Struggles with modern AAA games and intensive 3D rendering
Often paired with low stock RAM (4GB) which can bottleneck the processor's performance
Older Zen+ architecture is less efficient and slower than newer Zen 2 or Zen 3 mobile chips
Can experience performance dips over long-term use if the cooling system is not maintained

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Technical Specifications of processor AMD Ryzen 3 3350U

AMD Ryzen 3 3350U vs the average processor

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