Intel Core2 Duo E4300 vs AMD Ryzen 7 5825U

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Intel Core2 Duo E4300 or Intel Core2 Duo E4300 – 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 Core2 Duo E4300 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2007 and belongs to the 1 generation of the Intel Core2 Duo series.
To use the Intel Core2 Duo E4300, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 775 socket.
The AMD Ryzen 7 5825U features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2022 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD Ryzen 7 series.
To use the AMD Ryzen 7 5825U, you'll need a motherboard with a FP6 socket.
Intel Core2 Duo Family AMD Ryzen 7
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
Intel Core 2 Duo E4000/E6000 Group AMD Ryzen 5025U/7000U
Intel Core2 Duo E4300 Name AMD Ryzen 7 5825U
1 Generation 4
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core2 Duo E4300 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core2 Duo E4300 is 1.8 GHz
The AMD Ryzen 7 5825U has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 7 5825U is 2.0 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.5 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
2x Cores 8x Zen 3
2 CPU Cores 8
No Hyperthreading Yes
normal Core architecture normal
1.8 GHz Frequency 2.0 GHz
Yes Overclocking No
None None 4.5 GHz
None None 3.5 GHz
2 Threads 16
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core2 Duo E4300 does not have integrated graphics.
The AMD Ryzen 7 5825U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Ryzen 7 5825U uses the AMD Radeon 8 Graphics (Renoir), which has 512 texture shaders
and 8 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
-- Shaders 512
GPU name AMD Radeon 8 Graphics (Renoir)
-- Technology 7 nm
-- GPU (Turbo) --
-- Direct X 12
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
-- GPU frequency 2.0 GHz
-- Release date Q1/2020
-- Execution units 8
-- Max. displays --
-- Generation 9
 
 

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

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 32.0 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.
DDR3-1333, DDR2-1066 Memory type DDR4-3200
-- Bandwidth 51.2 GB/s
No AES-NI Yes
2 Memory channels 2
16.0 GB Max. Memory 32.0 GB
pci PCIe pci
No ECC Yes
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 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 15 W watts.
65 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 15 W
None TDP down 10 W
-- Tjunction max 105 °C
None TDP up 25 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core2 Duo E4300 is manufactured using a 65 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD Ryzen 7 5825U is manufactured using a 7 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 16.0 MB cache.
VT-x Virtualization AMD-V, SVM
Monolithic Chip design Chiplet
65 nm Technology 7 nm
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
2.0 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes
Conroe (Core) Architecture Barcelo (Zen 3)
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
0 bytes L3-Cache 16.0 MB
LGA 775 Socket FP6
Q3/2007 Release date Q1/2022
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE3, MMX, SSE, SSE2 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2
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