https://www.techradar.com/news/amd-ryzen-3-2300x-budget-cpu-appears-in-benchmarks > A new budget AMD Ryzen 2nd Generation processor is on the horizon, according to rumors. > A yet-to-be-released AMD Ryzen 3 2300X has appeared in photos and benchmarks in a forum post on Chiphell. The post lists the processor as a four-core, four-thread CPU with a base clock of 3.5GHz and a 4.0GHz boost clock.