Ryzen 3 1200

Details and Benchmarks for AMD Ryzen 3 1200

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Benchmark Results

Combined benchmark scores based on multiple data points, giving a quick overview of this processor's performance.

Overall Score

Overall score for Ryzen 3 1200 based on all benchmark results gathered. Look at this like a meta score, you will find more specific workload ratings below.

5,148 Rank: 750
Rank Name Score Visual
746 Core i5-9400H 5,149
+0%
747 Core i3-4370 5,149
+0%
748 Xeon E5-2630 v4 5,148
+0%
749 Core i7-3930K 5,148
+0%
750 Ryzen 3 1200 5,148
751 Xeon E3-1535M V5 5,147
+-0%
752 Xeon E-2104G 5,146
+-0%
753 Xeon E5-4655 v4 5,145
-0.1%
754 Xeon D-1548 5,145
-0.1%
755 EPYC 7501 5,145
-0.1%

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Multicore Score

Multicore performance score for Ryzen 3 1200 based on multi-threaded benchmark results.

4,832 Rank: 806
Rank Name Score Visual
802 Core i5-10300H 4,838
+0.1%
803 Ryzen 5 2400G 4,837
+0.1%
804 Xeon E3-1230 V5 4,832
+0%
805 Core i7-3820 4,832
+0%
806 Ryzen 3 1200 4,832
807 Core i5-8300H 4,830
+-0%
808 Core i7-4980HQ 4,830
+-0%
809 Xeon Silver 4112 4,829
-0.1%
810 Xeon E3-1505M v5 4,828
-0.1%
811 AMD Ryzen 5 1400 4,828
-0.1%

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Singlecore Score

Single-core performance score for Ryzen 3 1200 based on single-threaded benchmark results.

5,358 Rank: 684
Rank Name Score Visual
680 Xeon Gold 6126 5,360
+0%
681 FX-8310 5,359
+0%
682 Core i3-1115G4 5,359
+0%
683 Core i7-7820HQ 5,358
+0%
684 Ryzen 3 1200 5,358
685 Core i5-7267U 5,356
+-0%
686 Core i5-6402P 5,356
+-0%
687 Xeon E5-2697 v4 5,355
-0.1%
688 Intel Core i7-3770K 5,355
-0.1%
689 EPYC 7502P 5,353
-0.1%

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Workload Scores

Performance scores grouped by workload type, normalized and aggregated from multiple raw benchmark results.

Number Crunching

Aggregated score for Ryzen 3 1200 based on integer math, floating point math, and prime number computation benchmarks.

4,655 Rank: 807
Rank Name Score Visual
803 Core i7-3920XM 4,656
+0%
804 Core i7-3840QM 4,656
+0%
805 Core i7-4722HQ 4,656
+0%
806 Core i5-10210U 4,655
+0%
807 Ryzen 3 1200 4,655
808 Core i5-8350U 4,654
+-0%
809 Core i7-4770T 4,654
+-0%
810 Ryzen 3 4300U 4,654
+-0%
811 Ryzen 7 3700U 4,653
+-0%
812 Core i5-6600 4,653
+-0%

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Data Processing

Aggregated score for Ryzen 3 1200 based on data encryption, data compression, and string sorting benchmarks.

4,640 Rank: 810
Rank Name Score Visual
806 Xeon E-2124 4,643
+0.1%
807 Xeon E3-1235 4,643
+0.1%
808 Ryzen 3 PRO 2200GE 4,642
+0%
809 Ryzen 3 2200GE 4,642
+0%
810 Ryzen 3 1200 4,640
811 Core i7-4800MQ 4,640
+0%
812 Core i7-4710MQ 4,640
+0%
813 Pentium Silver N6005 4,640
+0%
814 Xeon D-1520 4,639
+-0%
815 Core i7-4770T 4,639
+-0%

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Physics & Compute

Aggregated score for Ryzen 3 1200 based on physics simulation and extended instruction set (SSE/AVX) benchmarks.

4,640 Rank: 862
Rank Name Score Visual
858 Ryzen 5 PRO 3400GE 4,641
+0%
859 Ryzen 5 2600H 4,641
+0%
860 Ryzen 3 2200G 4,641
+0%
861 Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE 4,640
+0%
862 Ryzen 3 1200 4,640
863 Core i7-3820QM 4,640
+0%
864 Xeon D-1527 4,639
+-0%
865 Core i7-3920XM 4,639
+-0%
866 Core i7-3720QM 4,639
+-0%
867 Ryzen 3 PRO 3200GE 4,638
+-0%

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Ryzen 3 1200 Details

The Ryzen 3 1200, launched in July 2017, remains a relevant mid-range desktop processor built on AMD's Zen microarchitecture. Despite being nearly seven years old, it continues to offer solid performance for general computing and light productivity tasks. With a base clock of 3.1 GHz and a turbo frequency reaching 3.9 GHz, the four-core, eight-thread design delivers balanced performance across both single and multi-threaded workloads. Manufactured on a 14 nm process by GlobalFoundries, the chip features 8 MB of L3 cache and operates within a 65 W TDP, making it energy efficient for its class. It supports DDR4 memory at up to 2666 MT/s in dual-channel configuration and uses the FCLGA1155 socket, compatible with AMD 300, 400, and 500 series chipsets.

Integrated graphics are notably absent, meaning users must rely on a discrete GPU for visual output. However, the processor supports a range of advanced features, including AES encryption, AVX and AVX2 instruction sets, and AMD-V virtualization, which enhances performance in virtualized environments. ECC memory support adds reliability for users in enterprise or workstation settings. Despite lacking integrated graphics, the Ryzen 3 1200 maintains strong performance in real-world applications, particularly due to its efficient Zen architecture.

In benchmark testing, the Ryzen 3 1200 achieves an overall score of 5148, ranking #748 out of 2060 processors. Its single-core score of 5358 places it at #683, indicating strong performance in applications that rely heavily on individual core speed. The multicore score of 4832 ranks it #804, reflecting solid scaling across multiple threads. While it falls short of modern high-end CPUs, it holds its own against many older and mid-tier processors, including the Core i7-3770K and Xeon E3-1505M v5. Compared to newer Ryzen models like the Ryzen 5 2400G and Ryzen 3 2200G, the 1200 is slightly slower but remains a capable option for budget builds.

As of March 2026, the Ryzen 3 1200 is best suited for users seeking an affordable, energy-efficient processor for everyday computing, office productivity, and casual gaming with a discrete GPU. While it no longer competes with flagship processors, its performance and feature set make it a reliable choice for entry-level and mid-range desktop systems. Its longevity and support for modern memory and virtualization technologies ensure it remains functional in updated systems, though users should consider more recent offerings for demanding workloads.
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AMD Ryzen 3 1200

Main Specifications

Designer: AMD
Name: Ryzen 3 1200
Model Number: i7-3770S
Cores: 4
Threads: 8
Base Frequency: 3100 MHz
Clock Multiplier: 31x (locked)
Core Name: Zen
Socket: FCLGA1155
Package: µPGA
Target Segment: Desktop
Max CPUs: 1
TDP: 65 W

Cache Specifications

L1 Cache: 94.208 KiB
L2 Cache: 0.488 MiB
L3 Cache: 7.629 MiB

Memory Specifications

Supported Memory Type: DDR3 1333/1600
Memory Channels: 2
Maximum Memory: 0 GB
Maximum Bandwidth: 25.6 GB/s
ECC Support: No

PCI-Express Specifications

PCIe Revision: 3.0
PCIe Lanes: 40
PCIe Configuration: up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 & 2x4

Integrated Graphics

GPU: HD Graphics 4000
GPU Designer: Intel
GPU Max Frequency: 1150 MHz

Physical Specifications

Process: 22 nm
Die Area: 192 mm²
Manufacturer: GlobalFoundries
Word Size: 64-bit

CPU Features

MMX SSE SSE2 SSE3 SSSE3 SSE4.1 SSE4.2 AVX AVX2 BMI1 BMI2 FMA3 AES F16C x86-64 HT EIST TXT vPro VT-x VT-d EPT Secure Key SMEP SIPP IPT SSE4a SHA AMD-V TSX Flex Memory FMA
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