AMD Ryzen 3 3100 vs AMD A4-9125

Compare AMD Ryzen 3 Desktop 4 core CPU vs AMD A4-Series APU for Laptops 2 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

3488 points
475% significantly better overall score
606 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5468 points
312% significantly better gaming score
1324 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2894 points
568% significantly better multitasking score
433 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2778 points
567% significantly better heavy workload score
416 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

85.11 points
1376% significantly higher Blender score
5.77 points
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

4934 points
1142% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
397 points
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1418 points
439% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
263 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5096 points
805% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
563 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1493 points
301% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
372 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

4
100% significantly more cores
2

Threads

Number of logical processing units

8
300% significantly more threads
2

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.6 GHz
56% significantly higher clock speed
2.3 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.9 GHz
49% significantly higher turbo speed
2.6 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W
15 W
333% significantly lower TDP

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

2 MiB
100% significantly more L2 cache
1 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

484th of 1,089
1,058th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 3 Desktop
A4-Series APU for Laptops

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 May
-

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
-

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
No

Ryzen 3 3100 vs A4-9125 specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 3 3100 beats the A4-9125 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the A4-9125 in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Ryzen 3 3100 has significantly more cores with 4 cores compared to the A4-9125 that has 2 cores. It also has more threads than the A4-9125. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 3 3100 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the A4-9125. The A4-9125 outputs less heat than Ryzen 3 3100 thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Ryzen 3 3100 has significantly more L2 cache than the A4-9125

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Ryzen 3 3100 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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