AMD Ryzen 3 4300G vs Intel Core i5-650

Compare AMD Ryzen 3 4000 G-Series Desktop 4 core CPU vs Intel Core 2 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 146.63
$ 66.40
$ 80.23 significantly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

3697 points
264% significantly better overall score
1013 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

6008 points
192% significantly better gaming score
2051 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

3016 points
303% significantly better multitasking score
747 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2906 points
305% significantly better heavy workload score
716 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

75.06 points
381% significantly higher Blender score
15.60 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

4
100% significantly more cores
2

Threads

Number of logical processing units

8
100% significantly more threads
4

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.8 GHz
18% slightly higher clock speed
3.2 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4 GHz
15% slightly higher turbo speed
3.46 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W
12% slightly lower TDP
73 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

462nd of 1,089
943rd of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 3 4000 G-Series Desktop
Core

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 July
2010 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
DDR3-1066

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
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Ryzen 3 4300G vs Core i5-650 benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i5-650 is faster than the Ryzen 3 4300G. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 3 4300G in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Ryzen 3 4300G has significantly more cores with 4 cores compared to the Core i5-650 that has 2 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i5-650. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 3 4300G has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-650. A Ryzen 3 4300G CPU outputs less heat than a Core i5-650 CPU because of its slightly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Ryzen 3 4300G has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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