AMD Ryzen 3 4300GE vs Intel Core i5-8400

Ryzen 3 4300GE vs Core i5-8400 comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 3 4300GE is faster than the Core i5-8400. Despite this, the Core i5-8400 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i5-8400 has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 3 4300GE. Indeed, the Core i5-8400 has 6 cores compared to 4 cores found in the Ryzen 3 4300GE. Despite this, the Ryzen 3 4300GE has more threads than the Core i5-8400. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 3 4300GE has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-8400. Furthermore, both these CPUs have identical turbo speeds. A Ryzen 3 4300GE CPU outputs less heat than a Core i5-8400 CPU because of its 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 4300GE has slightly more L2 cache when compared to the Core i5-8400. Despite this, the Core i5-8400 has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Ryzen 3 4300GE.

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 4300GE has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.