AMD Ryzen 3 4300GE vs Intel Core i7-5930K

Compare AMD Ryzen 3 4000 G-Series Desktop 4 core CPU vs Intel Core X-series 6 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

$ 768.00
$ 589.95
$ 178.05 significantly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

3752 points
3870 points
3% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5970 points
9% slightly better gaming score
5431 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

3086 points
3361 points
8% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2962 points
3246 points
9% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

73.65 points
98.86 points
34% slightly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

4
6
49% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

8
12
49% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.5 GHz
Identical
3.5 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4 GHz
8% slightly higher turbo speed
3.7 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

35 W
300% significantly lower TDP
140 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
4
100% significantly more memory channels

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

476th of 1,120
468th of 1,120

Family

The product line

Ryzen 3 4000 G-Series Desktop
Core X-series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 July
2014 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
DDR4-1600

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
No

Ryzen 3 4300GE vs Core i7-5930K benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Core i7-5930K beats the Ryzen 3 4300GE in overall performance. Despite this, the Ryzen 3 4300GE has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i7-5930K has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 3 4300GE. Indeed, the Core i7-5930K has 6 cores compared to 4 cores found in the Ryzen 3 4300GE. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 3 4300GE. In terms of clock speed, the Ryzen 3 4300GE and Core i7-5930K are identical in this regard. Despite this, the Ryzen 3 4300GE has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Ryzen 3 4300GE CPU outputs less heat than a Core i7-5930K CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Ryzen 3 4300GE has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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