AMD Ryzen 3 3250U vs Intel Pentium N4200

Compare AMD Ryzen 3 Mobile 2 core CPU vs Intel Pentium N Series 4 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

1528 points
138% significantly better overall score
641 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

2901 points
133% significantly better gaming score
1245 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

1156 points
143% significantly better multitasking score
475 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

1110 points
144% significantly better heavy workload score
454 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

18.95 points
128% significantly higher Blender score
8.30 points
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1400 points
112% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
658 points
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

742 points
185% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
260 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1461 points
104% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
716 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

752 points
176% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
272 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

2
4
100% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

4
Identical
4

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.6 GHz
136% significantly higher clock speed
1.1 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

15 W
6 W
150% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

804th of 1,089
1,048th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 3 Mobile
Pentium N Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 June
2016 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
DDR3-1866

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
No

Ryzen 3 3250U vs Pentium N4200 comparison

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 3 3250U beats the Pentium N4200 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Pentium N4200 in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Pentium N4200 has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 3 3250U. Indeed, the Pentium N4200 has 4 cores compared to 2 cores found in the Ryzen 3 3250U. But they both have the same number of threads. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 3 3250U has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Pentium N4200. The Pentium N4200 outputs less heat than Ryzen 3 3250U thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Ryzen 3 3250U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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