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  • Avg. price in UK: ~£240
  • Avg. price in US: ~$300
  • PassMark benchmark result: 7206
  • N. of physical cores: 4
  • CPU boost clock speed: 4.0 GHz

AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U review. Compare 78 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among processors and if it is worth buying.

4.2

Overall score

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 components:

90.0%

4.2

Technical Score

10.0%

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User score

Poor
4.2

Technical Score

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 components:

60.0%

3.6

Performance

18.0%

4.3

Cache & Architecture

10.0%

4.3

Memory & PCIe

7.0%

6.7

Power & Thermal

4.0%

8.4

Platform

1.0%

6.9

Integrated Graphics

Poor
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User score

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 components:

70.0%

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User reviews

30.0%

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Popularity

  • 4.4
    Gaming

    Score components:

    30.0%

    2.9

    PassMark single-core benchmark score

    25.0%

    9.0

    Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score

    20.0%

    4.6

    CPU boost clock speed

    17.0%

    1.6

    L3 cache

    8.0%

    1.8

    N. of physical cores

  • 2.0
    Video editing

    Score components:

    45.0%

    2.0

    Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score

    20.0%

    1.8

    N. of physical cores

    20.0%

    2.8

    CPU threads

    15.0%

    1.6

    L3 cache

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Verdict

The AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U is a quad-core, eight-thread mobile processor built on the 12nm Zen+ architecture (Picasso) with a base clock of 2.3 GHz and a max boost of 4.0 GHz. Designed for business ultrabooks, it features a 15W TDP, 4MB of L3 cache, and integrated Radeon RX Vega 10 graphics clocked up to 1400 MHz. Its main strengths include enterprise-grade security features like full memory encryption, ECC memory support, and solid multi-threaded performance for office productivity and light multitasking. However, it is now considered an older SoC with lower energy efficiency compared to modern 7nm chips, and its integrated graphics often struggle with modern AAA gaming or heavy 3D rendering workloads.

Technical Specifications of processor AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U

Technical Score

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 components:

60.0%

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Performance

18.0%

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Cache & Architecture

10.0%

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Memory & PCIe

7.0%

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Power & Thermal

4.0%

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Platform

1.0%

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Integrated Graphics

4.2
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U has a technical score of 4.21 points, which is lower than that of 75% of products in this category.
User score

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 components:

70.0%

0.0

User reviews

30.0%

1.0

Popularity

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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.
1.0
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U has a popularity of 1 points, which is higher than 0% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price

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 components:

60.0%

4.2

Overall score

40.0%

9.3

Price

5.7
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U has a quality-to-price ratio of 5.7 points, which is lower than 78% of products in this category.
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

AMD
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

mobile
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U 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
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

FP5
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U uses the FP5 CPU socket, which is older than that of 56.4% of processors and equal to that of 3.3% of processors.
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

X570, B550, A520, X470, B450, X370, B350, A320, X300, A300
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U supports X570, B550, A520, X470, B450, X370, B350, A320, X300, A300 chipsets, which is broader compatibility than 78.5% of processors and equal to that of 0.4% of processors.
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

x86-64
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U 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
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+

4
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U has 4 CPU cores, which is fewer than 50.7% of processors and equal to 28.5% of processors.
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+

8
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U offers 8 CPU threads, which is more than 35.3% of processors and equal to 19% of processors.
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

2
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U offers 2 threads per core, which is more than 30.4% of processors and equal to 69.6% of processors.
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

4.0 GHz
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U reaches a boost clock of 4.0 GHz which is lower than that of 59.8% of processors and equal to that of 5% of processors.
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

4 x 2.3 GHz
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U has a base clock of 4x2.3 GHz which is equal to that of 100% of processors.
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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

12 nm
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U uses a 12 nm process node, which is more advanced than that of 49.3% of processors and equal to that of 2.9% of processors.
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

GlobalFoundries 12 nm
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U is built on the GlobalFoundries 12 nm foundry process, which is more advanced than that of 49.3% of processors and equal to that of 2.9% of processors.
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

4 MB
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U 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
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

2 MB
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U has an L2 cache of 2 MB which is smaller than that of 51.3% of processors and equal to that of 11.1% of processors.
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

384 KB
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U has an L1 cache of 384 KB which is larger than that of 45% of processors and equal to that of 15.8% of processors.
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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

DDR4
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U 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
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

2,400 MHz
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U supports memory speeds up to 2400 MHz, which is lower than that of 63.2% of processors and equal to 12.4% of processors.
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

DDR4-2400 MHz
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U supports JEDEC memory speeds up to DDR4-2400 MHz, which is lower than that of 63.4% of processors and equal to 10.6% of processors.
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

32 GB
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U 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
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

yes
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U includes integrated graphics. 87.6% of processors include integrated graphics.
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

Radeon Vega 10
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U uses the Radeon Vega 10 integrated GPU, which is more advanced than that in 76.4% of processors and equal to that in 0.5% of processors.
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

10
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U has 10 GPU execution units, which is fewer than 72.8% of processors and equal to 1.1% of processors.
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

300 MHz
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U has an integrated GPU clock of 300 MHz which is lower than that of 57% of processors and equal to that of 38.7% of processors.
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

VP9 (HW decode)
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U supports VP9 (HW decode) media codecs, which is narrower support than 76.2% of processors and equal to 3.6% of processors.
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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

15 W
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U has a TDP of 15 W which is lower than that of 77.7% of processors and equal to that of 16.1% of processors.
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

15 W
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U has a base power of 15 W which is lower than that of 77.2% of processors and equal to that of 16.2% of processors.
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

25 W
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U has a boost power of 25 W which is lower than that of 83.1% of processors and equal to that of 9.2% of processors.
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

yes
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U supports configurable TDP. 52.9% of processors support configurable TDP.
cTDP: 12-35 W
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AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U vs the average processor

  • 66.7% lower base power
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U 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 7 Pro 3700U 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
  • 60.9% lower boost power
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U has a lower boost power draw than the average processor (25 W vs 64 W). The average processor has a boost power draw of 64 W.
    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

    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U has a lower boost power draw than the average processor (25 W vs 64 W). The average processor has a boost power draw of 64 W.25 W vs 64 W
  • Supports ECC memory
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U supports ECC memory, the average processor does not.
    What it is: Can work with ECC memory, which helps detect and correct certain memory errors on supported platforms.
    When it matters: When long-term stability, uptime, or data integrity matter more than a basic consumer-style setup.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U supports ECC memory, the average processor does not.
  • 66.7% lower TDP
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U 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 7 Pro 3700U 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
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U 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).
    What it is: The supported CPU instruction sets and extensions.
    When it matters: When you run software that depends on specific CPU instructions.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U 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
  • More advanced foundry
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U 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 7 Pro 3700U 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 7 Pro 3700U 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 7 Pro 3700U has more supported displays than the average processor (4 vs 3). The average processor supports 3 displays.4 vs 3
  • Better integrated GPU
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U uses a better integrated GPU than the average processor (Radeon Vega 10 vs Intel UHD Graphics 630).
    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

    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U uses a better integrated GPU than the average processor (Radeon Vega 10 vs Intel UHD Graphics 630).Radeon Vega 10 vs Intel UHD Graphics 630
  • Broader instruction support
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U 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).
  • More advanced foundry
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U uses a more advanced foundry process than the average processor (GlobalFoundries 12 nm vs Intel 14 nm).
  • Supports ECC memory
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U supports ECC memory, the average processor does not.
  • Better integrated GPU
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U uses a better integrated GPU than the average processor (Radeon Vega 10 vs Intel UHD Graphics 630).
  • 1 more supported displays
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U has more supported displays than the average processor (4 vs 3). The average processor supports 3 displays.
  • 66.7% lower base power
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U 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.
  • 60.9% lower boost power
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U has a lower boost power draw than the average processor (25 W vs 64 W). The average processor has a boost power draw of 64 W.
  • 66.7% lower TDP
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U has a lower TDP than the average processor (15 W vs 45 W). The average processor has a TDP of 45 W.

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Platform
Cache & Architecture
Memory & PCIe
Integrated Graphics
Power & Thermal
  • Older TPM support
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U supports an older TPM version than the average processor (fTPM 2.0 vs PTT 2.0).
  • 21.4% weaker single-core performance
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U has a lower PassMark single-core score than the average processor (1,952 vs 2,483). The average processor scores 2,483 in PassMark single-core.
  • 45.6% weaker multi-core performance
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U has a lower multi-core performance than the average processor (1,515 vs 2,783). The average processor scores 2,783 in Cinebench R20 multi-core.
  • 24.2% lower Cinebench R20 single-core score
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U has a lower Cinebench R20 single-core score than the average processor (367 vs 484). The average processor scores 484 in Cinebench R20 single-core.
  • 2 fewer CPU cores
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U has fewer CPU cores than the average processor (4 vs 6). The average processor has 6 CPU cores.
  • 7% lower boost clock
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U has a lower boost clock speed than the average processor (4 GHz vs 4.3 GHz). The average processor reaches boost clock speed of 4.3 GHz.
  • 38.5% lower multi-core score
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U has a lower Geekbench 6 multi-core score than the average processor (2,946 vs 4,793). The average processor scores 4,793 in Geekbench 6 multi-core.
  • 31.6% lower PassMark score
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U has a lower PassMark benchmark score than the average processor (7,206 vs 10,532.5). The average processor scores 10,532.5 in PassMark benchmark.
  • 41.7% less L3 per core
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U 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 7 Pro 3700U uses a less advanced microarchitecture than the average processor (Picasso vs Kaby Lake).
  • 50% smaller L3 cache
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U has a lower L3 cache than the average processor (4 MB vs 8 MB). The average processor has L3 cache of 8 MB.
  • 18% larger die size
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U has a higher die size than the average processor (210 mm² vs 178 mm²). The average processor has a die size of 178 mm².
  • 20% smaller L2 cache
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U 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 7 Pro 3700U has fewer PCIe lanes than the average processor (12 vs 16). The average processor offers 16 PCIe lanes.
    8 usable lanes
  • 21.8% lower memory bandwidth
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U has a lower memory bandwidth than the average processor (35.8 GB/s vs 45.8 GB/s). The average processor offers memory bandwidth of 45.8 GB/s.
  • 50% less memory capacity
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U 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 7 Pro 3700U 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.
  • Narrower media codec support
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U supports fewer media codecs than the average processor (VP9 (HW decode) vs H.264 (HW decode/encode), H.265 (HW decode/encode), VP9 (HW decode/encode), AV1 (HW decode)).
  • 58.3% fewer GPU execution units
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U has fewer GPU execution units than the average processor (10 vs 24). The average processor has 24 GPU execution units.
  • 5 °C lower TJ Max
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U has a lower TJ Max than the average processor (95 °C vs 100 °C). The average processor has a TJ Max of 100 °C.
  • 5 °C higher CPU temperature
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U 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.
  • 45.6% weaker multi-core performance
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U has a lower multi-core performance than the average processor (1,515 vs 2,783). The average processor scores 2,783 in Cinebench R20 multi-core.
    What it is: A Cinebench R20 score that reflects how well the processor handles long, heavy rendering workloads across many cores.
    When it matters: When you care about sustained multi-core performance in rendering, compiling, heavy creation work, or productivity workloads that use many threads.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >4700

    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U has a lower multi-core performance than the average processor (1,515 vs 2,783). The average processor scores 2,783 in Cinebench R20 multi-core.1,515 vs 2,783
  • 21.4% weaker single-core performance
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U has a lower PassMark single-core score than the average processor (1,952 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 7 Pro 3700U has a lower PassMark single-core score than the average processor (1,952 vs 2,483). The average processor scores 2,483 in PassMark single-core.1,952 vs 2,483
  • 24.2% lower Cinebench R20 single-core score
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U has a lower Cinebench R20 single-core score than the average processor (367 vs 484). The average processor scores 484 in Cinebench R20 single-core.
    What it is: A Cinebench R20 benchmark score that reflects single-core CPU performance.
    When it matters: When you care about lighter workloads, interface responsiveness, or software that still depends heavily on one fast core.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >600

    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U has a lower Cinebench R20 single-core score than the average processor (367 vs 484). The average processor scores 484 in Cinebench R20 single-core.367 vs 484
  • 41.7% less L3 per core
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U 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 7 Pro 3700U 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 7 Pro 3700U 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 7 Pro 3700U has fewer CPU cores than the average processor (4 vs 6). The average processor has 6 CPU cores.4 vs 6
  • Less advanced microarchitecture
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U 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 7 Pro 3700U uses a less advanced microarchitecture than the average processor (Picasso vs Kaby Lake).Picasso vs Kaby Lake
  • 7% lower boost clock
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U has a lower boost clock speed than the average processor (4 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 7 Pro 3700U has a lower boost clock speed than the average processor (4 GHz vs 4.3 GHz). The average processor reaches boost clock speed of 4.3 GHz.4.0 GHz vs 4.3 GHz
  • 38.5% lower multi-core score
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U has a lower Geekbench 6 multi-core score than the average processor (2,946 vs 4,793). The average processor scores 4,793 in Geekbench 6 multi-core.
    What it is: A Geekbench 6 score that reflects multi-core CPU performance in mixed modern workloads.
    When it matters: When you want a quick picture of multi-core speed in everyday mixed workloads, multitasking, and broadly optimized software.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >8500

    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U has a lower Geekbench 6 multi-core score than the average processor (2,946 vs 4,793). The average processor scores 4,793 in Geekbench 6 multi-core.2,946 vs 4,793
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What customers like about AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U?

  • Efficient for business tasks and everyday productivity multitasking
  • Includes professional-grade security features like full memory encryption
  • Integrated Radeon Vega 10 graphics outperform many contemporary Intel integrated solutions
  • Low power consumption (15W TDP) suitable for thin and portable laptops
  • Support for ECC memory, which is rare for mobile processors in this class
  • Solid value for money in mid-range and budget-friendly devices

What customers dislike about AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U?

  • Integrated graphics are insufficient for modern AAA gaming or demanding professional 3D work
  • Performance is highly dependent on the laptop manufacturer's cooling and power limit implementation
  • Older 12nm architecture is less energy-efficient than newer 7nm or 5nm successors
  • Lacks an unlocked multiplier, preventing easy overclocking for performance gains
  • Requires dual-channel RAM to reach its full integrated GPU performance potential
  • May struggle with sustained heavy workloads compared to newer Ryzen 4000 or 5000 series chips

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01/03/2026
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U Benchmarks - Geekbench Browser

The AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U is a 12nm "Picasso" APU from 2019 featuring 4 cores and 8 threads designed for thin, mid-range business laptops. While offering robust multitasking performance for office work, the processor's primary advantage is its PRO-specific enterprise security features, such as full memory encryption. Performance-wise, it remains competitive with processors like the...Read more

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cpubenchmark.net
30/03/2026
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U - CPU Benchmarks

The AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U is a 12nm "Picasso" mobile processor featuring 4 cores and 8 threads designed for thin, business-focused laptops. It is characterized by enterprise security features, such as memory encryption, a 15W TDP for efficiency, and Radeon Vega 10 integrated graphics suitable for light, entry-level tasks. While offering decent productivity performance, it is limited...Read more

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notebooks-und-mobiles.de
24/10/2019
AMD Ryzen 7 3700U (Laptop) Review

The AMD Ryzen 7 3700U, based on the 12nm "Picasso" architecture, is a quad-core processor with eight threads, operating between 2.3 GHz and 4.0 GHz with a configurable 12W-35W TDP. It provides solid mid-range performance for daily tasks, with the Radeon RX Vega 10 graphics offering an advantage for light gaming over competing integrated solutions. However, the chip faces challenges...Read more

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laptopmedia.com
14/05/2019
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U - Specs, Benchmarks, Comparisons

The AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U is a 12nm quad-core processor (2.30 - 4.00 GHz) designed for thin business laptops, featuring a 15W TDP for efficiency. Key advantages include integrated security features like full memory encryption and the capable Radeon RX Vega 10 graphics, which handle daily tasks and light editing well. While suitable for office work, it faces cons such as potential...Read more

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valid.x86.fr
30/03/2026
CPU-Z Benchmark for AMD Ryzen 7 3700U (Single-Thread)

The CPU-Z validation for an Intel Core i5-12600K reveals a hybrid architecture (10 cores, 16 threads) achieving a high single-thread score of 762 and a multi-thread score of 7215. This 12th-generation processor delivers exceptional single-core performance suitable for gaming while maintaining competitive multi-threaded efficiency for productivity tasks, often surpassing older...Read more

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laptopmedia.com
01/07/2026
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U - LaptopMedia

The AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U is a 12nm Zen+ "Picasso" mobile processor designed for thin business laptops, featuring 4 cores, 8 threads, a 2.30 GHz base frequency, and a 15W TDP. Key strengths include the integrated Radeon RX Vega 10 graphics, which offer superior performance compared to contemporary Intel alternatives for light gaming and media, alongside security features like full...Read more

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cpubenchmark.net
01/04/2019
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U - CPU Benchmarks

The AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U is a 12nm Picasso-based, quad-core mobile processor designed for thin and light laptops, featuring a 2.3 GHz base clock, up to 4.0 GHz boost, and a 15W TDP. With an average PassMark CPU Mark of around 7,276, it offers decent multitasking for office work, but its performance is now outmatched by modern Ryzen 5000/7000 series chips. Key advantages include the...Read more

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laptopmedia.com
14/10/2019
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U - specifications and benchmark tests

The AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U is a 12nm, 4-core/8-thread mobile processor (Zen+ architecture) designed for mid-range business laptops, offering robust security features like full memory encryption. It pairs the CPU with a capable Radeon RX Vega 10 integrated GPU, which historically outperformed many contemporary Intel alternatives in graphics tasks. Pros include excellent efficiency for...Read more

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