AMD Ryzen 3 5300GE vs Intel Core i3-12300

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AMD Ryzen 3 5300GE or AMD Ryzen 3 5300GE – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The AMD Ryzen 3 5300GE features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2021 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD Ryzen 3 series.
To use the AMD Ryzen 3 5300GE, you'll need a motherboard with a AM4 (PGA 1331) socket.
The Intel Core i3-12300 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2022 and belongs to the 12 generation of the Intel Core i3 series.
To use the Intel Core i3-12300, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1700 socket.
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
4 Generation 12
AMD Ryzen 3 Family Intel Core i3
AMD Ryzen 5000G Group Intel Core i 12000
AMD Ryzen 3 5300GE Name Intel Core i3-12300
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Ryzen 3 5300GE has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 3 5300GE is 3.6 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.2 GHz.
The Intel Core i3-12300 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i3-12300 is 3.5 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.4 GHz.
8 Threads 8
normal Core architecture normal
4.2 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 4.4 GHz
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
4 CPU Cores 4
4x Zen 3 Cores 4x Golden Cove
None None 4.2 GHz
Yes Overclocking No
3.6 GHz Frequency 3.5 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD Ryzen 3 5300GE has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Ryzen 3 5300GE uses the AMD Radeon 6 Graphics (Renoir), which has 384 texture shaders
and 6 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Core i3-12300 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i3-12300 uses the Intel UHD Graphics 730, which has 192 texture shaders
and 24 execution units.
9 Generation 12
384 Shaders 192
-- Max. displays --
1.7 GHz GPU frequency 0.3 GHz
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.45 GHz
6 Execution units 24
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 64.0 GB
12 Direct X 12
7 nm Technology 14 nm
AMD Radeon 6 Graphics (Renoir) GPU name Intel UHD Graphics 730
Q1/2020 Release date Q1/2021
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
No AV1 Decode
Decode / Encode VP8 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode / Encode
Decode VC-1 Decode
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 51.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 76.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
64.0 GB Max. Memory 128.0 GB
2 Memory channels 2
pci PCIe pci
DDR4-3200 Memory type DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800
Yes AES-NI Yes
No ECC No
51.2 GB/s Bandwidth 76.8 GB/s
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 35 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 60 W watts.
95 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
None TDP (PL2) 89 W
35 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 60 W
 
 

Technical details

The AMD Ryzen 3 5300GE is manufactured using a 7 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 8.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Core i3-12300 is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 12.0 MB cache.
-- Part Number --
AM4 (PGA 1331) Socket LGA 1700
-- Release price 143 $
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
2.0 MB L2-Cache 5.0 MB
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
Chiplet Chip design Monolithic
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+
AMD-V, SVM Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Cezanne (Zen 3) Architecture Alder Lake S
8.0 MB L3-Cache 12.0 MB
7 nm Technology 10 nm
Q2/2021 Release date Q1/2022
 
 

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