Intel Celeron N3050 vs AMD Ryzen 7 3700X. Specifications, performance, tests

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

• Segment
  Mobile Desktop / Server
• Family
  Intel Celeron AMD Ryzen
• Generation
  8 3
• CPU group
  Intel Celeron J3000/N3000 AMD Ryzen 3000
• Predecessor
  -- AMD Ryzen 7 2700X

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

• Frequency
  1.60 GHz 3.60 GHz
• CPU Cores
  2 8
• Turbo (1 Core)
  2.16 GHz 4.40 GHz
• CPU Threads
  2 16
• Hyperthreading
  No Yes
• Overclocking
  No Yes
• Core architecture
  normal normal

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

• GPU name
  Intel HD Graphics 400 no iGPU
• GPU frequency
  0.32 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  0.60 GHz No turbo
• Execution units
  12
• Shader
  96
• Max. GPU Memory
  8 GB --
• Max. displays
  3
• Generation
  8
• DirectX Version
  12
• Technology
  14 nm
• Release date
  Q1/2015

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  No No
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  No No
• h264
  Decode / Encode No
• VP9
  No No
• VP8
  Decode No
• AV1
  No No
• AVC
  Decode / Encode No
• VC-1
  Decode No
• JPEG
  Decode No

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD Ryzen 7 3700X and Intel Celeron N3050. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

• Memory type
  DDR3L-1600 SO-DIMM DDR4-3200
• Max. Memory
  128 GB
• ECC
  No Yes
• Memory channels
  2 2
• PCIe version
  2.0 4.0
• PCIe lanes
  4 20

• AES-NI
  Yes Yes

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Celeron N3050 and AMD Ryzen 7 3700X to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

• TDP (PL1)
  6 W 65 W
• Tjunction max.
  -- 95 °C

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Celeron N3050 and Intel Celeron N3050, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• Virtualization
  VT-x, VT-x EPT AMD-V, SVM
• ISA extensions
  SSE4.1, SSE4.2 SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
• L3-Cache
  2.00 MB 32.00 MB
• Architecture
  Braswell Matisse (Zen 2)
• Technology
  14 nm 7 nm
• Socket
  BGA 1170 AM4
• Release date
  Q2/2015 Q3/2019