Testseek.com have collected 270 expert reviews of the AMD Ryzen 3 1300X 3.5GHz Socket AM4 and the average rating is 81%. Scroll down and see all reviews for AMD Ryzen 3 1300X 3.5GHz Socket AM4.
July 2017
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The editors liked
Low price
Four physical cores
Unlocked multipliers
Beefy bundled cooler
Supports inexpensive chipsets
Four physical cores for much less than competing Intel Core i5 chips
Good Performance
All Quad-Cores
Low Power Consumption
Competitive Pricing
Excellent price
A viable alternative to Intel Core i3-7300
Good multi-threaded performance compared to similarly-priced Intel chips
Single-thread performance improved over previous generation
Unlocked multiplier
Heatsink included
Platform updated to
50% More Cores Than Core i3
Outstanding Performance
Fully Unlocked
Can Easily Be OC'd to 4Ghz+
Perfect For Multi-Tasking
Future-Proof Platform
Great Price/Performance Value
Runs Very Cool
The editors didn't like
No SMT
Lacks thread-doubling SMT tech of pricier Ryzen chips
Eight-thread Ryzen 5 chips start at just $30 more
Typically Trails Core i3 In Single-Thread Workloads
Moderate Overclocking
Single-threaded performance still lags behind competing Intel chips
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Excellent price, A viable alternative to Intel Core i3-7300, Good multi-threaded performance compared to similarly-priced Intel chips, Single-thread performance improved over previous generation, Unlocked multiplier, Heatsink included, Platform updated to
Single-threaded performance still lags behind competing Intel chips, Gaming performance slightly behind Intel chips, Lacks integrated graphics, Setup complicated (memory, HPET, CCX, SMT, and power profile), Requires optimized apps of which there are not m
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Cool running, Low cost, Budget gaming, Single thread performance, Overclocking
4.0 to 4.1GHz hard wall when overclocking
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