AMD Ryzen 3 2300U vs 7th Gen AMD PRO A4-4350B APU: comparison

Comparison of AMD Ryzen 3 2300U and 7th Gen AMD PRO A4-4350B APU: key differences and a full specification table.

Key differences

AMD Ryzen 3 2300U has more cores (4 vs 2), a higher maximum clock (3.4 GHz vs 2.9 GHz), a finer process node (14 nm vs 28 nm) and more memory channels (2 vs 1).

At the same time, 7th Gen AMD PRO A4-4350B APU has a higher base clock (2.5 GHz vs 2 GHz).

Both processors match on: TDP (15 W), PCIe version (3).

These are specification values: they show differences between the models but do not determine a performance winner. For a specific workload, rely on independent benchmarks.

Key specifications

ParameterAMD Ryzen 3 2300U7th Gen AMD PRO A4-4350B APU
Cores / threads 4 / 4 2
Max boost clock 3.4 GHz 2.9 GHz
L3 cache 4 MB —
TDP 15 W 15 W
Process 14 nm 28 nm
Integrated graphics Radeon Vega 6 Graphics AMD Radeon R4 Graphics

Full specification table

Differing values are highlighted. This is not a better/worse rating: numbers from different architectures are not always comparable.

Parameter AMD Ryzen 3 2300U 7th Gen AMD PRO A4-4350B APU
General
Codename Raven Ridge Stoney Ridge
Segment Mobile Mobile
Product line AMD Ryzen 3 Mobile Processors with Radeon Vega Graphics AMD PRO A-Series A4 APU for Laptops
Product family AMD Ryzen Processors AMD PRO A-Series Processors
Process 14 nm 28 nm
Launch date 01/08/2018 Q1 2018
Unlocked for overclocking No No
Operating system support Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
CPU
Cores 4 2
Threads 4 —
Base clock 2 GHz 2.5 GHz
Max boost clock 3.4 GHz 2.9 GHz
L1 cache 384 KB —
L2 cache 2 MB 1 MB
L3 cache 4 MB —
TDP 15 W 15 W
Configurable TDP 12–25 W —
Memory
Memory types DDR4 DDR4
Memory channels 2 1
Max memory speed 2.4 GHz 2.133 GHz
Graphics
Integrated graphics Radeon Vega 6 Graphics AMD Radeon R4 Graphics
Has integrated graphics Yes Yes
Graphics max frequency 1.1 GHz —
Graphics units 6 3
I/O and interfaces
PCI Express revision 3 3
Package and thermal
Sockets supported FP5 —
TJUNCTION 95 °C 90 °C
Security and virtualization
Supported technologies AMD SenseMI Technology, AMD "Zen" Core Architecture, AMD FreeSync Technology, DirectX 12 Technology Virtualization, DirectX 12 Technology, AES, Catalyst Software, AMD Enduro Technology, FMA4, AMD Secure Technology, Unified Video Decoder (UVD), Video Code Engine (VCE), The Vulkan API, Switchable Graphics, AVFS
Identifiers
Product ID (OEM) YM2300C4T4MFB AM435BAYN23AC

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