Ryzen 3 2200G vs Opteron 6380
Ryzen 3 2200G
Opteron 6380
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 3 2200G
Performance Per Dollar Opteron 6380
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Ryzen 3 2200G | Opteron 6380 |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ✅ Better multi-core power | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks |
| Price | ✅ More affordable ($80) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($111) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Raven Ridge (2017−2019) / 14 nm) | 🛑 Legacy (Abu Dhabi (2012) / 32 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Ryzen 3 2200G | Opteron 6380 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+40%) | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅ More affordable ($80) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($111) |
Performance Check
To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.
Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Ryzen 3 2200G and Opteron 6380
Ryzen 3 2200G
The Ryzen 3 2200G is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 12 February 2018 (7 years ago). It is based on the Raven Ridge (2017−2019) architecture. It features 4 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 3.5 GHz, with boost up to 3.7 GHz. L3 cache: 4 MB (total). L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: AM4. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR4 Dual-channel. Passmark benchmark score: 6,736 points. Launch price was $99.
Opteron 6380
The Opteron 6380 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 5 November 2012 (13 years ago). It is based on the Abu Dhabi (2012) architecture. It features 16 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 2.5 GHz, with boost up to 3.4 GHz. L3 cache: 8 MB (total). L2 cache: 16 MB. Built on 32 nm process technology. Socket: G34. Thermal design power (TDP): 115 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 6,687 points. Launch price was $1,150.
Processing Power
The Ryzen 3 2200G packs 4 cores / 4 threads, while the Opteron 6380 offers 16 cores / 16 threads — the Opteron 6380 has 12 more cores. Boost clocks reach 3.7 GHz on the Ryzen 3 2200G versus 3.4 GHz on the Opteron 6380 — a 8.5% clock advantage for the Ryzen 3 2200G (base: 3.5 GHz vs 2.5 GHz). The Ryzen 3 2200G uses the Raven Ridge (2017−2019) architecture (14 nm), while the Opteron 6380 uses Abu Dhabi (2012) (32 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen 3 2200G scores 6,736 against the Opteron 6380's 6,687 — a 0.7% lead for the Ryzen 3 2200G. L3 cache: 4 MB (total) on the Ryzen 3 2200G vs 8 MB (total) on the Opteron 6380.
| Feature | Ryzen 3 2200G | Opteron 6380 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 4 / 4 | 16 / 16+300% |
| Boost Clock | 3.7 GHz+9% | 3.4 GHz |
| Base Clock | 3.5 GHz+40% | 2.5 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 4 MB (total) | 8 MB (total)+100% |
| L2 Cache | 512K (per core) | 16 MB+3100% |
| Process | 14 nm-56% | 32 nm |
| Architecture | Raven Ridge (2017−2019) | Abu Dhabi (2012) |
| PassMark | 6,736 | 6,687 |
Memory & Platform
The Ryzen 3 2200G uses the AM4 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Opteron 6380 uses G34 (PCIe 2.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Ryzen 3 2200G | Opteron 6380 |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | AM4 | G34 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0+50% | PCIe 2.0 |
Value Analysis
The Ryzen 3 2200G launched at $99 MSRP, while the Opteron 6380 debuted at $551. At current prices ($80 vs $111), the Ryzen 3 2200G is $31 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Ryzen 3 2200G delivers 84.2 pts/$ vs 60.2 pts/$ for the Opteron 6380 — making the Ryzen 3 2200G the 33.2% better value option.
| Feature | Ryzen 3 2200G | Opteron 6380 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $99-82% | $551 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $80-28% | $111 |
| Performance per Dollar | 84.2+40% | 60.2 |
| Release Date | 2018 | 2012 |
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