Intel Core i5-1240P vs AMD Ryzen 3 5300GE

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Intel Core i5-1240P or Intel Core i5-1240P – 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 Intel Core i5-1240P features 12 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2022 and belongs to the 12 generation of the Intel Core i5 series.
To use the Intel Core i5-1240P, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1744 socket.
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.
Intel Core i5 Family AMD Ryzen 3
Intel Core i5-1240P Name AMD Ryzen 3 5300GE
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
12 Generation 4
Intel Core i 1200P/1200U Group AMD Ryzen 5000G
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i5-1240P has 12 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the A-Core is 1.7 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
Processors with hybrid (big.LITTLE) architecture strike a balance between performance and power efficiency, making them ideal for mobile devices.
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.
8x Gracemont Cores B None
None None 4.2 GHz
hybrid (big.LITTLE) Core architecture normal
12 CPU Cores 4
1.2 GHz B-Core Frequency None
16 Threads 8
None None 3.6 GHz
1.7 GHz A-Core Frequency None
No Overclocking Yes
None None 4x Zen 3
3.3 GHz B-Core Frequency Turbo None
4.4 GHz A-Core Frequency Turbo None
4x Golden Cove Cores A None
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i5-1240P has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i5-1240P uses the Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Alder Lake), which has 640 texture shaders
and 80 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
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.
-- Max. displays --
Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Alder Lake) GPU name AMD Radeon 6 Graphics (Renoir)
640 Shaders 384
12.1 Direct X 12
Q1/2022 Release date Q1/2020
13 Generation 9
80 Execution units 6
32.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
10 nm Technology 7 nm
0.4 GHz GPU frequency 1.7 GHz
1.3 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
 
 

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 h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode / Encode
Decode VP8 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode / Encode
Decode VC-1 Decode
Decode AV1 No
 
 

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 76.8 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 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.
Yes AES-NI Yes
DDR4-3200, LPDDR4X-4266, DDR5-4800, LPDDR5-5200 Memory type DDR4-3200
2 Memory channels 2
No ECC No
pci PCIe pci
76.8 GB/s Bandwidth 51.2 GB/s
64.0 GB Max. Memory 64.0 GB
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 28 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 35 W watts.
64 W TDP (PL2) None
100 °C Tjunction max 95 °C
28 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 35 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i5-1240P is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 12.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD Ryzen 3 5300GE is manufactured using a 7 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 8.0 MB cache.
BGA 1744 Socket AM4 (PGA 1331)
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
-- Release price --
Q1/2022 Release date Q2/2021
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Monolithic Chip design Chiplet
Alder Lake U Architecture Cezanne (Zen 3)
12.0 MB L3-Cache 8.0 MB
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2
-- Part Number --
9.0 MB L2-Cache 2.0 MB
10 nm Technology 7 nm
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization AMD-V, SVM
 
 

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