Today AMD has officially launched their two Ryzen 3 quad core processors for budget builders to compete with Intel i3 and Pentiums and non K i5’s. Ryzen 3 1300X and Ryzen 3 1200 are designed to deliver optimum performance for Esports gaming and computing applications.
- Ryzen 3 1300x is clocked at 3.5GHz base and 3.7GHz Boost with the TDP of 65W Cost 129$ USD.
- Ryzen 3 1200 is clocked at 3.1GHz base and 3.4GHz boost with the tdp of 65W Cost 109$. Both solutions are advertised as VR-Ready.
Wraith Stealth & Max Thermal Solutions
The Ryzen 3 Lineup features Wraith Stealth cooler included with both Ryzen CPU’s. This is the quietest, and lowest profile option in the wraith cooler lineup. Both comes with pre-installed thermal paste. AMD also announced Wraith-Max RGB LED Programmable cooler today for Ryzen extreme CPU’s for 59$ USD.
Review Roundup:
Hardware.info | Ryzen 3 1300X, Ryzen 3 1200 |
XFastest | Ryzen 3 1300X, Ryzen 3 1200 |
KitGuru | Ryzen 3 1300X, Ryzen 3 1200 |
TweakTown | Ryzen 3 1300X, Ryzen 3 1200 |
PCPerspective | Ryzen 3 1300X, Ryzen 3 1200 |
ComputerBase | Ryzen 3 1300X, Ryzen 3 1200 |
GamersNexus | Ryzen 3 1300X |
HardwareCanucks | Ryzen 3 1300X, Ryzen 3 1200 |
Hexus | Ryzen 3 1300X, Ryzen 3 1200 |
TechSpot | Ryzen 3 1300X, Ryzen 3 1200 |
Benchmark | Ryzen 3 1300X, Ryzen 3 1200 |
PCLab | Ryzen 3 1300X, Ryzen 3 1200 |
PurePC | Ryzen 3 1200 |
ETeknix | Ryzen 3 1300X |
Arstechnica | Ryzen 3 1300X, Ryzen 3 1200 |
Tom’s Hardware | Ryzen 3 1300X |
Adrenaline | Ryzen 3 1200 |
1300x being 50$ cheaper than Intel i5 7500 and 20$ cheaper than Intel i3 7300. This chip is overclockable to 4.0GHz at 1.35V unlike other Ryzen 5 and Ryzen 7 Chips. At 4000 MHz this budget king can outperform some non-k intel i5’s in synthetics.