AMD Ryzen 3 3100 vs AMD Ryzen 3 4100

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Ryzen 3 3100 compared with Ryzen 3 4100

	AMDRyzen 3 3100	AMDRyzen 3 4100
Overview
Released
Released	May 2020	April 2022
Cores and clocks
Cores
Cores	4	4
Threads
Threads	8	8
Base clock
Base clock	3.6 GHz	3.8 GHz
Boost clock
Boost clock	3.9 GHz	4 GHz (better)
L3 cache
L3 cache	16 MB (better)	4 MB
Cores
Cores	Zen 2; Matisse; simultaneous multithreading. AMD’s announcement gives May 2020 retail availability; its current support page lists April 2020 as launch month.	Renoir; Zen 2 architecture; one CPU die, 180 mm²; boxed product ID 100-100000510BOX
Cache
Cache	L1 256 KB; L2 2 MB	L1 256 KB; L2 2 MB
Graphics and AI
Built-in graphics
Built-in graphics	No	No
Graphics
Graphics	A separate graphics card is required	A separate graphics card is required
Platform
Socket
Socket	AM4	AM4
Base power
Base power	65 W	65 W
Unlocked
Unlocked	Yes	Yes
Cooler in the box
Cooler in the box	Yes	Yes
Memory support
Memory support	DDR4; up to 3200 MT/s	DDR4 UDIMM; two channels; maximum 128 GB; ECC not supported; two DIMMs up to 3200 MT/s, four single-rank DIMMs up to 2933 MT/s or four dual-rank DIMMs up to 2667 MT/s
PCIe
PCIe	PCIe 4.0	PCIe 3.0; 24 total / 20 usable native lanes (AMD); NVMe boot and RAID 0, 1 and 10 supported
Process
Process	TSMC 7nm FinFET	TSMC 7 nm FinFET
Cooler
Cooler	AMD Wraith Stealth included	AMD Wraith Stealth included; maximum operating temperature 95°C