AMD Ryzen 3 4300G vs AMD Ryzen 5 4500U

Compare AMD Ryzen 3 4000 G-Series Desktop 4 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 5 Mobile 6 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
6% slightly better overall score
3472 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

6008 points
7% slightly better gaming score
5565 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

3016 points
6% slightly better multitasking score
2824 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2906 points
7% slightly better heavy workload score
2709 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

75.06 points
8% slightly higher Blender score
69.25 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

4
6
49% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

8
33% slightly more threads
6

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.8 GHz
65% significantly higher clock speed
2.3 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4 GHz
Identical
4 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W
15 W
333% significantly lower TDP

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

256 KiB
384 KiB
49% significantly more L1 cache

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

2 MiB
3 MiB
49% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

4 MiB
8 MiB
100% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

462nd of 1,089
487th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 3 4000 G-Series Desktop
Ryzen 5 Mobile

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 July
2020 June

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
DDR4-3200

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
No

Ryzen 3 4300G vs Ryzen 5 4500U comparison

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 5 4500U 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.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Ryzen 5 4500U has significantly more cores with 6 cores compared to the Ryzen 3 4300G that has 4 cores. Despite this, the Ryzen 3 4300G has more threads than the Ryzen 5 4500U. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 3 4300G has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 5 4500U. The Ryzen 5 4500U 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. The info from our database shows that the Ryzen 5 4500U has more L2 cache than the Ryzen 3 4300G. The Ryzen 5 4500U also has significantly more 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 Ryzen 3 4300G has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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