Ryzen 3 7335U vs Core i3-12100T
Ryzen 3 7335U
Core i3-12100T
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Comparison
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🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Ryzen 3 7335U | Core i3-12100T |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ✅ Better multi-core power | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks |
| Price | ✅ More affordable ($0) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($90) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Rembrandt-R (2023−2025) / 6 nm) | ✨ Modern (Alder Lake-S (2022) / Intel 7 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Ryzen 3 7335U | Core i3-12100T |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅ More affordable ($0) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($90) |
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 7335U and Core i3-12100T
Ryzen 3 7335U
The Ryzen 3 7335U is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 4 January 2023 (2 years ago). It is based on the Rembrandt-R (2023−2025) architecture. It features 4 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 3 GHz, with boost up to 4.3 GHz. L3 cache: 8 MB (total). L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 6 nm process technology. Socket: FP7. Thermal design power (TDP): 28 Watt. Memory support: DDR5-4800. Passmark benchmark score: 12,568 points. Launch price was $149.
Core i3-12100T
The Core i3-12100T is manufactured by Intel. It was released in Janeiro 2022 (3 years ago). It is based on the Alder Lake-S (2022) architecture. It features 4 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 2.2 GHz, with boost up to 4.1 GHz. L3 cache: 12 MB (total). L2 cache: 1.25 MB (per core). Built on Intel 7 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1700. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200. Passmark benchmark score: 12,491 points. Launch price was $149.
Processing Power
Both the Ryzen 3 7335U and Core i3-12100T share an identical 4-core/8-thread configuration. Boost clocks reach 4.3 GHz on the Ryzen 3 7335U versus 4.1 GHz on the Core i3-12100T — a 4.8% clock advantage for the Ryzen 3 7335U (base: 3 GHz vs 2.2 GHz). The Ryzen 3 7335U uses the Rembrandt-R (2023−2025) architecture (6 nm), while the Core i3-12100T uses Alder Lake-S (2022) (Intel 7 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen 3 7335U scores 12,568 against the Core i3-12100T's 12,491 — a 0.6% lead for the Ryzen 3 7335U. L3 cache: 8 MB (total) on the Ryzen 3 7335U vs 12 MB (total) on the Core i3-12100T.
| Feature | Ryzen 3 7335U | Core i3-12100T |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 4 / 8 | 4 / 8 |
| Boost Clock | 4.3 GHz+5% | 4.1 GHz |
| Base Clock | 3 GHz+36% | 2.2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB (total) | 12 MB (total)+50% |
| L2 Cache | 512K (per core) | 1.25 MB (per core)+150% |
| Process | 6 nm-14% | Intel 7 nm |
| Architecture | Rembrandt-R (2023−2025) | Alder Lake-S (2022) |
| PassMark | 12,568 | 12,491 |
| Geekbench 6 Single | — | 2,102 |
Memory & Platform
The Ryzen 3 7335U uses the FP7 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Core i3-12100T uses LGA1700 (PCIe 5.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Ryzen 3 7335U | Core i3-12100T |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | FP7 | LGA1700 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 5.0+25% |
| Max RAM Speed | — | DDR5-4800 |
| Max RAM Capacity | — | 128 GB |
| RAM Channels | — | 2 |
| ECC Support | — | ❌ |
| PCIe Lanes | — | 20 |
Advanced Features
Virtualization: not specified (Ryzen 3 7335U) / VT-x, VT-d, EPT (Core i3-12100T). The Core i3-12100T includes integrated graphics (UHD Graphics 730), while the Ryzen 3 7335U requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Core i3-12100T targets Low Power Desktop. Direct competitor: Core i3-12100T rivals Ryzen 3 5300GE.
| Feature | Ryzen 3 7335U | Core i3-12100T |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | — | Yes |
| IGPU Model | — | UHD Graphics 730 |
| Unlocked | — | No |
| AVX-512 | — | No |
| Virtualization | — | VT-x, VT-d, EPT |
| Target Use | — | Low Power Desktop |
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