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Ryzen 3 4300GE
Ryzen 3 4100
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 3 4300GE
Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 3 4100
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Ryzen 3 4300GE | Ryzen 3 4100 |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | Balanced gaming performance | Balanced gaming performance |
| Workstation | ✅ Better multi-core power | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks |
| Price | ✅ More affordable ($72) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($75) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Renoir (2020−2023) / 7 nm) | ✨ Modern (Renoir (2020−2023) / 7 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Ryzen 3 4300GE | Ryzen 3 4100 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+6%) | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅ More affordable ($72) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($75) |
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 4300GE and Ryzen 3 4100
Ryzen 3 4300GE
The Ryzen 3 4300GE is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 21 July 2020 (5 years ago). It is based on the Renoir (2020−2023) architecture. It features 4 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 3.5 GHz, with boost up to 4 GHz. L3 cache: 4 MB (total). L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 7 nm process technology. Socket: AM4. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2933. Passmark benchmark score: 11,239 points. Launch price was $149.
Ryzen 3 4100
The Ryzen 3 4100 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 4 April 2022 (3 years ago). It is based on the Renoir (2020−2023) architecture. It features 4 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 3.8 GHz, with boost up to 4 GHz. L3 cache: 8.00391 MB (total). L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 7 nm process technology. Socket: AM4. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-3200. Passmark benchmark score: 11,062 points. Launch price was $149.
Processing Power
Both the Ryzen 3 4300GE and Ryzen 3 4100 share an identical 4-core/8-thread configuration. Boost clocks reach 4 GHz on the Ryzen 3 4300GE versus 4 GHz on the Ryzen 3 4100 — identical boost frequencies (base: 3.5 GHz vs 3.8 GHz). Both are built on the Renoir (2020−2023) architecture using a 7 nm process. In PassMark, the Ryzen 3 4300GE scores 11,239 against the Ryzen 3 4100's 11,062 — a 1.6% lead for the Ryzen 3 4300GE. L3 cache: 4 MB (total) on the Ryzen 3 4300GE vs 8.00391 MB (total) on the Ryzen 3 4100.
| Feature | Ryzen 3 4300GE | Ryzen 3 4100 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 4 / 8 | 4 / 8 |
| Boost Clock | 4 GHz | 4 GHz |
| Base Clock | 3.5 GHz | 3.8 GHz+9% |
| L3 Cache | 4 MB (total) | 8.00391 MB (total)+100% |
| L2 Cache | 512K (per core) | 512K (per core) |
| Process | 7 nm | 7 nm |
| Architecture | Renoir (2020−2023) | Renoir (2020−2023) |
| PassMark | 11,239+2% | 11,062 |
| Cinebench R23 Multi | 5,800 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Single | 1,472 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi | 5,063 | — |
Memory & Platform
Both processors use the AM4 socket with PCIe 3.0.
| Feature | Ryzen 3 4300GE | Ryzen 3 4100 |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | AM4 | AM4 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0 | PCIe 3.0 |
| Max RAM Speed | DDR4-3200 | — |
| Max RAM Capacity | 64 GB | — |
| RAM Channels | 2 | — |
| ECC Support | ✅ | — |
| PCIe Lanes | 24 | — |
Advanced Features
Virtualization: Yes (Ryzen 3 4300GE) / not specified (Ryzen 3 4100). The Ryzen 3 4300GE includes integrated graphics (Radeon Vega 6), while the Ryzen 3 4100 requires a dedicated GPU.
| Feature | Ryzen 3 4300GE | Ryzen 3 4100 |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | Yes | — |
| IGPU Model | Radeon Vega 6 | — |
| AVX-512 | No | — |
| Virtualization | Yes | — |
Value Analysis
The Ryzen 3 4300GE launched at $94 MSRP, while the Ryzen 3 4100 debuted at $99. At current prices ($72 vs $75), the Ryzen 3 4300GE is $3 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Ryzen 3 4300GE delivers 156.1 pts/$ vs 147.5 pts/$ for the Ryzen 3 4100 — making the Ryzen 3 4300GE the 5.7% better value option.
| Feature | Ryzen 3 4300GE | Ryzen 3 4100 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $94-5% | $99 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $72-4% | $75 |
| Performance per Dollar | 156.1+6% | 147.5 |
| Release Date | 2020 | 2022 |
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