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Smart Wizard
Get a complete build plan based on budget and goals.
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Part Comparison
Check specs, price, and value across parts.
Bottleneck Calculator
Measure CPU and GPU balance before you buy.
Power Calculator
Estimate wattage and PSU headroom.
Will It Run?
Test your hardware against popular games.
Smart Wizard
Get a complete build plan based on budget and goals.
Build Comparison
Compare complete builds side by side.
Part Comparison
Check specs, price, and value across parts.
Bottleneck Calculator
Measure CPU and GPU balance before you buy.
Power Calculator
Estimate wattage and PSU headroom.
Will It Run?
Test your hardware against popular games.
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About This Product
The AMD Ryzen 3 3300X is a 4-core, 8-thread desktop CPU built on the Zen 2 architecture. With a base clock of 3.8 GHz and a boost of 4.3 GHz, it offers strong single-core performance for its price point. This CPU is suitable for budget gaming rigs targeting 1080p resolution and general productivity tasks, outperforming some quad-core Intel alternatives in multi-threaded workloads.
Performance Benchmarks
Scores are grouped by benchmark family so it is easy to compare raw speed, threaded output, and real-world value without mixing scales.
Render Workloads
Next-Gen Scale
Large Sample Pool
Value & Efficiency
These derived metrics use Cinebench R23 multi-core performance to keep the value calculation consistent across the catalog.
Performance per Watt
103.9 pts/W
Performance per Dollar
67.2 pts/$
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βExcellent budget gaming CPU for 1080p, offering great value for its performance.β

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