Ryzen Embedded V3C48
VS
Ryzen 7 3700X

Ryzen Embedded V3C48 vs Ryzen 7 3700X

AMD

Ryzen Embedded V3C48

8 Cores16 Thrd45 WWMax: 3.8 GHz2022
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AMD

Ryzen 7 3700X

8 Cores16 Thrd65 WWMax: 4.4 GHz2019

Performance Spectrum - CPU

About PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 7 3700X

#28
Core Ultra 7 265KF
MSRP: $379|Avg: $323
113%
#29
Core Ultra 7 265F
MSRP: $369|Avg: $276
111%
#30
Core i5-12400F
MSRP: $174|Avg: $110
111%
#31
Ryzen 3 PRO 5355G
MSRP: $130|Avg: $80
109%
#32
Ryzen 7 2700X
MSRP: $329|Avg: $100
109%
#33
Core i3-10100F
MSRP: $88|Avg: $50
109%
#34
Ryzen 5 7400F
MSRP: $150|Avg: $147
108%
#35
Ryzen 5 9600X
MSRP: $279|Avg: $178
105%
#36
Ryzen 7 3800X
MSRP: $399|Avg: $140
103%
#37
Ryzen 3 5300G
MSRP: $130|Avg: $80
102%
#38
Ryzen 9 7900X
MSRP: $549|Avg: $316
101%
#39
Ryzen 5 5600X
MSRP: $299|Avg: $135
101%
#40
Core i5-14600KF
MSRP: $304|Avg: $239
101%
#41
Ryzen 7 5800
MSRP: $349|Avg: $160
100%
#42
Core i3-14100F
MSRP: $109|Avg: $96
100%
#43
Ryzen 7 3700X
MSRP: $329|Avg: $140
100%
#44
Ryzen 5 7600X
MSRP: $299|Avg: $178
99%
#45
Ryzen 3 3100
MSRP: $99|Avg: $75
99%
#46
Core i5-13490F
MSRP: $235|Avg: $170
98%
#47
Ryzen 5 5600F
MSRP: $99|Avg: $129
98%
#48
Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
MSRP: $499|Avg: $200
98%
#49
Ryzen 3 4300GE
MSRP: $94|Avg: $72
97%
#50
Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE
MSRP: $169|Avg: $50
97%
#51
Core Ultra 5 225
MSRP: $240|Avg: $200
97%
#52
Core i5-11500
MSRP: $192|Avg: $110
97%
#53
Core i3-12100F
MSRP: $97|Avg: $90
97%
#54
Core Ultra 7 265
MSRP: $384|Avg: $320
97%
#55
Ryzen 7 5800X
MSRP: $449|Avg: $180
96%
#56
Core i5-11400F
MSRP: $157|Avg: $110
96%
#57
Ryzen 7 5700G
MSRP: $359|Avg: $160
95%
#58
Ryzen 7 5700X
MSRP: $299|Avg: $175
95%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

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🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Performance Leadership: The Ryzen 7 3700X delivers superior performance across the board. It outperforms the Ryzen Embedded V3C48 in both compute-intensive tasks (10.4% faster) and gaming workloads.
InsightRyzen Embedded V3C48Ryzen 7 3700X
Gaming
Lower gaming performance
Superior gaming performance
Workstation
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Better multi-core power
Price
More affordable ($0)
⚠️ Higher cost ($140)
Longevity
✨ Modern (Rembrandt (2022) / 6 nm)
✨ Modern (Matisse (Zen 2) (2019−2020) / 7 nm, 12 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

InsightRyzen Embedded V3C48Ryzen 7 3700X
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($0)
⚠️ Higher cost ($140)

Performance Check

Paired with RTX 4090

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 Embedded V3C48 and Ryzen 7 3700X

AMD

Ryzen Embedded V3C48

The Ryzen Embedded V3C48 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 27 September 2022 (3 years ago). It is based on the Rembrandt (2022) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 3.3 GHz, with boost up to 3.8 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB (total). L2 cache: 512 kB (per core). Built on 6 nm process technology. Socket: FP7. Thermal design power (TDP): 45 Watt. Memory support: DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 20,203 points. Launch price was $299.

AMD

Ryzen 7 3700X

The Ryzen 7 3700X is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 7 July 2019 (6 years ago). It is based on the Matisse (Zen 2) (2019−2020) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 3.6 GHz, with boost up to 4.4 GHz. L3 cache: 32 MB. L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 7 nm, 12 nm process technology. Socket: AM4. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR4 Dual-channel. Passmark benchmark score: 22,430 points. Launch price was $329.

Processing Power

Both the Ryzen Embedded V3C48 and Ryzen 7 3700X share an identical 8-core/16-thread configuration. Boost clocks reach 3.8 GHz on the Ryzen Embedded V3C48 versus 4.4 GHz on the Ryzen 7 3700X — a 14.6% clock advantage for the Ryzen 7 3700X (base: 3.3 GHz vs 3.6 GHz). The Ryzen Embedded V3C48 uses the Rembrandt (2022) architecture (6 nm), while the Ryzen 7 3700X uses Matisse (Zen 2) (2019−2020) (7 nm, 12 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen Embedded V3C48 scores 20,203 against the Ryzen 7 3700X's 22,430 — a 10.4% lead for the Ryzen 7 3700X. L3 cache: 16 MB (total) on the Ryzen Embedded V3C48 vs 32 MB on the Ryzen 7 3700X.

FeatureRyzen Embedded V3C48Ryzen 7 3700X
Cores / Threads
8 / 16
8 / 16
Boost Clock
3.8 GHz
4.4 GHz+16%
Base Clock
3.3 GHz
3.6 GHz+9%
L3 Cache
16 MB (total)
32 MB+100%
L2 Cache
512 kB (per core)
512K (per core)
Process
6 nm-14%
7 nm, 12 nm
Architecture
Rembrandt (2022)
Matisse (Zen 2) (2019−2020)
PassMark
20,203
22,430+11%
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Memory & Platform

The Ryzen Embedded V3C48 uses the FP7 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Ryzen 7 3700X uses AM4 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeatureRyzen Embedded V3C48Ryzen 7 3700X
Socket
FP7
AM4
PCIe Generation
PCIe 3.0
PCIe 4.0+33%
Max RAM Speed
DDR4-3200
Max RAM Capacity
128 GB
RAM Channels
2
ECC Support
PCIe Lanes
24