AMD Ryzen 3 8300G vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2

[ VERDICT ] Winner: AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 (97/100)

AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 leads overall with a score of 97/100 compared to AMD Ryzen 3 8300G (48/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark AMD Ryzen 3 8300G AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
Efficiency 68.0 Average 76.0 Good WINNER
Performance 66.0 Average 95.0 Excellent WINNER

Detailed Technical Specifications

CPU

CPU specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 3 8300G AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
Base Frequency (E) 3.2 GHz
Base Frequency (P) 3.4 GHz 4.3 GHz
Bus Frequency 100 MHz 100 MHz
E-Cores 3
E-Threads 6
L1 Cache 64K (per core) 80K (per core)
L2 Cache 1MB (per core) 1MB (per core)
L3 Cache 8MB (shared) 192MB (shared)
Multiplier 34x 43x
P-Cores 1 16
P-Threads 2 32
Total Cores 4 16
Total Threads 8 32
Turbo Boost Frequency (E) 3.6 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (P) 4.9 GHz 5.6 GHz
Unlocked Multiplier No Yes

GeekBench v6

GeekBench v6 specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 3 8300G AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
Background blur 38.2 images/sec 90.2 images/sec
Clang compilation 45.4 Klines/sec 240.9 Klines/sec
File compression 915.3 MB/sec 2030 MB/sec
HTML 5 Browser 171.9 pages/sec 460.9 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 153.2 Mpixels/sec 570.9 Mpixels/sec
Photo processing 81.3 images/sec 160.1 images/sec
Ray tracing 9.24 Mpixels/sec 56.9 Mpixels/sec
Text processing 253.1 pages/sec 361 pages/sec

General

General specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 3 8300G AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
Codename Zen 4 (Phoenix) Zen 5 (Granite Ridge)
Instruction Set x86-64 x86-64
Integrated GPU Radeon 740M Radeon Graphics
Released January 8, 2024 March 26, 2026
Type Desktop Desktop
Vendor Amd Amd
Model number 9950X3D2

Memory Support

Memory Support specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 3 8300G AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
ECC Support Yes Yes
Max. Memory Size 256 GB 256 GB
Memory Channels 2 2
Memory Types - DDR5-5200 - DDR5-5600
Max. Memory Bandwidth 89.6 GB/s

Misc

Misc specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 3 8300G AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
Official Site AMD Ryzen 3 8300G official page AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 official page
PCI Express Lanes 14 28
PCI Express Version 4.0 5.0
Technologies - Compute: AVX-512, BMI1, BMI2, F16C, SHA- Performance: Precision Boost 2, SMT- Virtualization: AMD-V- Security: EVP, NX-Bit, SMAP, SMEP

Package

Package specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 3 8300G AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
Fabrication Process 4 nm 4 nm
Max. Boost TDP (PL2) 88 W 270 W
Peak Temperature 95°C 95°C
Socket AM5 AM5
TDP (PL1) 45-65 W (configurable) 200 W
Transistors 20.9 billions

PassMark

PassMark specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 3 8300G AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
Data compression 150.6 MBytes/sec
Data encryption 8.6 GBytes/sec
Extended instructions 11.5B Matrices/sec
Find prime numbers 47M Primes/sec
Floating point math 23.4 GOps/sec
Integer math 37.3 GOps/sec
Physics 772 Frames/sec
Random string sorting 19.7M Strings/sec

Performance Per Watt

Performance Per Watt specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 3 8300G AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
Blender / Watt 1.51 PPW 3.74 PPW
Cinebench 2024 / Watt 8 PPW 12.6 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt 118.5 PPW 135.6 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt 205.7 PPW 363.9 PPW

iGPU

iGPU specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 3 8300G AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
Execution Units 4 2
GPU Base Clock 800 MHz 400 MHz
GPU Boost Clock 2600 MHz 2200 MHz
Integrated Graphics Radeon 740M Radeon Graphics
ROPs 8 4
Shading Units 256 128
TGP 15 W 15 W
TMUs 16 8

Cinebench

Cinebench specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 3 8300G AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
Cinebench 2026 (Multi) 10459
Cinebench 2026 (Single) 558

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