Intel Core i3-10300 vs AMD Ryzen 3 5425U

Compare Intel 10th Generation Core i3 4 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 3 Mobile 4 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

3697 points
2% slightly better overall score
3624 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5880 points
1% slightly better gaming score
5808 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

3053 points
2% slightly better multitasking score
2975 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2936 points
2% slightly better heavy workload score
2856 points

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Other Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

4824 points
11% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
4326 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1520 points
0.73% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
1509 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

4
Identical
4

Threads

Number of logical processing units

8
Identical
8

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.7 GHz
36% slightly higher clock speed
2.70 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.4 GHz
7% slightly higher turbo speed
4.1 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W
15 W
333% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

256 KiB
Identical
256 KiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

1 MiB
2 MiB
100% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

8 MiB
Identical
8 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

461st of 1,089
470th of 1,089

Family

The product line

10th Generation Core i3
Ryzen 3 Mobile

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 May
2022 January

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2666
DDR4

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
No

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
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Core i3-10300 vs Ryzen 3 5425U comparison

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 3 5425U beats the Core i3-10300 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i3-10300 in all gaming tests too.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores and the same number of threads. Our comparison shows that the Core i3-10300 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 3 5425U. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Ryzen 3 5425U has significantly more L2 cache than the Core i3-10300. However, both these chips have the same amount of L3 cache.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i3-10300 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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