AMD Ryzen 3 1200

Benchmarks for the AMD Ryzen 3 1200 can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

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AMD Ryzen 3 1200

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: AM4

Clockspeed: 3.1 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.4 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 65 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 64 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 512 KB
L3 Cache: 8 MB

Other names: AMD Ryzen 3 1200 Quad-Core Processor

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2017

CPUmark/$Price: 34.14

Overall Rank:
2078th fastest in multithreading out of 5776 CPUs
1987th fastest in single threading out of 5776 CPUs
580th fastest in out of 1554 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $183.39 USD (2025-10-02)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

6260

Single Thread Rating

1924

Samples: 1662*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 6,782
Thread: 1,724

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD Ryzen 3 1200

Integer Math	17,171 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	11,243 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	33 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	8,982 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	3,891 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	71,995 KBytes/Sec
Physics	419 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	4,029 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,924 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 7th of February 2026.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD Ryzen 3 1200

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 3rd of February 2026

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 3rd of February 2026.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

Merchant	Price	Purchase
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	$183.39 USD	Buy Now!
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Pricing History

CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 7th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-14900K		58,465
Intel Core i9-13900K		58,304
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		38,943
Apple M4 10 Core		23,703
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,844
Intel Core i5-12400F		19,578
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,091
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,680
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,641
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,133
AMD Ryzen 3 1200		6,260

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 7th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		170.64
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		159.59
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		126.76
Intel Core i9-14900K		124.66
Intel Core i5-12400F		122.37
Intel Core i9-13900K		107.97
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		60.63
AMD Ryzen 3 1200		34.14
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M4 10 Core		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 7th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-14900K		4,695
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,600
Apple M4 10 Core		4,516
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,886
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,676
Intel Core i5-12400F		3,489
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		3,467
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,365
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,914
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,560
AMD Ryzen 3 1200		1,924

Last 5 Baselines for AMD Ryzen 3 1200
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL3270949 - Feb 07 2026		7365
BL3270929 - Feb 07 2026		7365
BL3261103 - Feb 03 2026		5805
BL3257810 - Feb 02 2026		6960
BL3257639 - Feb 02 2026		6894

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for AMD Ryzen 3 1200
As of 7th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 3 1200		6,260
Intel Core i3-8350K @ 4.00GHz vs AMD Ryzen 3 1200		6,920 (+10.5%)
Intel Core i5-7600T @ 2.80GHz vs AMD Ryzen 3 1200		5,815 (-7.1%)
Intel Core i3-7350K @ 4.20GHz vs AMD Ryzen 3 1200		4,874 (-22.1%)
Intel Core i5-8500T @ 2.10GHz vs AMD Ryzen 3 1200		7,723 (+23.4%)
Intel Core i5-7500T @ 2.70GHz vs AMD Ryzen 3 1200		5,229 (-16.5%)
Intel Core i5-4570S @ 2.90GHz vs AMD Ryzen 3 1200		5,015 (-19.9%)
AMD Ryzen 3 2300X vs AMD Ryzen 3 1200		7,558 (+20.7%)
Intel Core i5-6600T @ 2.70GHz vs AMD Ryzen 3 1200		5,570 (-11.0%)
Intel Core i3-8300T @ 3.20GHz vs AMD Ryzen 3 1200		5,378 (-14.1%)
Intel Core i3-9350KF @ 4.00GHz vs AMD Ryzen 3 1200		7,602 (+21.4%)
Intel Core i7-7700T @ 2.90GHz vs AMD Ryzen 3 1200		7,519 (+20.1%)
Intel Core i5-7600K @ 3.80GHz vs AMD Ryzen 3 1200		6,815 (+8.9%)

Is the AMD Ryzen 3 1200 Good for Gaming?
As of 7th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2		14,501
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D		12,422
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D		12,123
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D		11,257
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		10,794
Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus		10,695
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D		10,515
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K		10,391
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		10,259
AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D		10,206
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		9,778
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D		9,769
AMD Ryzen 3 1200		718

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