AMD Athlon X4 740 vs AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT
A side-by-side spec comparison of the AMD Athlon X4 740 and the AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT. We line up every specification and score the ones that matter most in this category — weighted, not a raw count of specs won — to reach an overall verdict so you can decide which cpu / processor is right for your build.
| Specification | ||
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 65W | 105W |
| Cores | 4 | 8 |
| Socket | FM2 | AM4 |
| L3 Cache | 0 MB | 32 MB |
| Threads | 8 | 16 |
| Base Clock | 3.2 GHz | 3.9 GHz |
| Boost Clock | 3.2 GHz | 4.7 GHz |
| Microarchitecture | Piledriver | Zen 2 |
| Integrated Graphics | None | None |
Winner: AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT — driven by Cores (8), Boost Clock (4.7 GHz), L3 Cache (32 MB)
AMD Athlon X4 740
1
performance point
AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT
11
performance points
Winner is scored by weighting the specs that matter most in this category (not a raw count of specs won).
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