AMD Ryzen 3 4300GE vs Intel Core i9-9980HK

Compare AMD Ryzen 3 4000 G-Series Desktop 4 core CPU vs Intel 9th Generation Core i9 8 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

3645 points
2% slightly better overall score
3558 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

6002 points
29% slightly better gaming score
4626 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2952 points
3403 points
15% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2834 points
3616 points
27% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

73.65 points
132.90 points
80% significantly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

4
8
100% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

8
16
100% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.5 GHz
45% significantly higher clock speed
2.4 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4 GHz
5 GHz
25% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

35 W
28% slightly lower TDP
45 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

256 KiB
512 KiB
100% significantly more L1 cache

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

2 MiB
Identical
2 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

4 MiB
16 MiB
300% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

469th of 1,089
480th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 3 4000 G-Series Desktop
9th Generation Core i9

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 July
2019 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
DDR4-2666

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
No

Ryzen 3 4300GE vs Core i9-9980HK specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 3 4300GE is faster than the Core i9-9980HK. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i9-9980HK in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i9-9980HK has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 3 4300GE. Indeed, the Core i9-9980HK has 8 cores compared to 4 cores found in the Ryzen 3 4300GE. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 3 4300GE. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 3 4300GE has a significantly higher clock speed than the Core i9-9980HK. A Ryzen 3 4300GE CPU outputs less heat than a Core i9-9980HK CPU because of its slightly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. In terms of cache, both these CPUs have the same amount of L2 cache. The Core i9-9980HK also has significantly more L3 cache.

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

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