AMD Ryzen 3 4300G vs Intel Core i5-8500T

Ryzen 3 4300G vs Core i5-8500T specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Core i5-8500T beats the Ryzen 3 4300G in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 3 4300G in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i5-8500T has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 3 4300G. Indeed, the Core i5-8500T has 6 cores compared to 4 cores found in the Ryzen 3 4300G. Despite this, the Ryzen 3 4300G has more threads than the Core i5-8500T. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 3 4300G has a significantly higher clock speed than the Core i5-8500T. The Core i5-8500T outputs less heat than Ryzen 3 4300G thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. In terms of cache, the Ryzen 3 4300G has slightly more L2 cache when compared to the Core i5-8500T. Despite this, the Core i5-8500T has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Ryzen 3 4300G.

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 Ryzen 3 4300G has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.