AMD has announced two new desktop CPU in the Ryzen 3000 series. Based on the 3rd generation Zen 2 architecture, the new Ryzen 3 processors fill in the low-end of the company’s successful 3000-series of desktop processors.
The two new parts being announced today include the Ryzen 3 3100 and the Ryzen 3 3300X. Both are 4 core, 8 thread processors with SMT, 65W TDP and 18MB cache (L2 + L3). The difference between the two is the clock speed, with the 3100 clocked at 3.6GHz base/3.9GHz boost while the 3300X clocked at 3.8GHz base/4.3GHz boost.
The other difference is the price, with the 3100 starting at $99(around Rs.14000) while the 3300X will set you back by $120 (around Rs. 19,000). Both will go on sale on May 21.
AMD also announced its next generation B550 chipset for Ryzen 3000 series processors, which will replace the current B450. The B550 chipset based motherboards will bring PCIe 4.0 to the masses, which is currently only available on the expensive X570 motherboards.
B550 motherboards are expected to go on sale on June 16 from OEM partners such as ASRock, ASUS, Biostar, Colorful, GIGABYTE, and MSI.
When will AMD’s Ryzen 3300X & 3100 arrive in Nepal ?
AMD’s new Ryzen 3300X & 3100 will arrive in nepal within the first two weeks of official launch from AMD i.e. May 21.
You’ll be able to buy the processors online from our store as soon as it arrives in Nepal. We’ll also help you if you want to make the best build with your new processor. So stick with us & get updated to our news & announcements.
Price of AMD’s new Ryzen 3300X and 3100 in Nepal
| Processor | Price |
| Ryzen 3 3300X | Around Rs. 19,000 |
| Ryzen 3 3100 | Around Rs.14,000 |
Comparison of AMD’s Ryzen 3000 Series CPUs
| ALITEQ | Cores Threads | Base Freq | Boost Freq | L2 Cache | L3 Cache | PCIe 4.0 | Chiplets IO+CPU | TDP | Price (SEP) | |
| Ryzen 9 | 3950X | 16C | 32T | 3.5 | 4.7 | 8 MB | 64 MB | 16+4+4 | 1+2 | 105W |
| Ryzen 9 | 3900X | 12C | 24T | 3.8 | 4.6 | 6 MB | 64 MB | 16+4+4 | 1+2 | 105W |
| Ryzen 9 | 3900 | 12C | 24T | 3.1 | 4.3 | 6 MB | 64 MB | 16+4+4 | 1+2 | 65W |
| Ryzen 7 | 3800X | 8C | 16T | 3.9 | 4.5 | 4 MB | 32 MB | 16+4+4 | 1+1 | 105W |
| Ryzen 7 | 3700X | 8C | 16T | 3.6 | 4.4 | 4 MB | 32 MB | 16+4+4 | 1+1 | 65W |
| Ryzen 5 | 3600X | 6C | 12T | 3.8 | 4.4 | 3 MB | 32 MB | 16+4+4 | 1+1 | 95W |
| Ryzen 5 | 3600 | 6C | 12T | 3.6 | 4.2 | 3 MB | 32 MB | 16+4+4 | 1+1 | 65W |
| Ryzen 5 | 3500X | 6C | 6T | 3.6 | 4.1 | 3 MB | 32 MB | 16+4+4 | 1+1 | 65W |
| Ryzen 3 | 3300X | 4C | 8T | 3.8 | 4.3 | 2 MB | 16 MB | 16+4+4 | 1+1 | 65W |
| Ryzen 3 | 3100 | 4C | 8T | 3.6 | 3.9 | 2 MB | 16 MB | 16+4+4 | 1+1 | 65W |
B550 Launch Coming Soon
One of the often talked topics, since January, is when AMD is going to launch its more mid-range B550 motherboards for the Ryzen 3000 processors. Today AMD is announcing that B550 is coming on June 16th this year, with all the main motherboard manufacturers coming out with a variety of models, up to 60 for launch. AMD is also confirming that B550 will offer PCIe 4.0 connectivity. More details to come at a later date.
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