AMD Ryzen 3 4300U vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600U

Compare AMD Ryzen 3 Mobile 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

2845 points

4180 points

46% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5224 points

5656 points

8% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2174 points

3723 points

71% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2086 points

3608 points

72% significantly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

46.55 points

100.46 points

115% significantly higher Blender score

Cinebench R23 score

Multi threaded benchmark

3571 points

9345 points

161% significantly higher Cinebench R23 score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

3390 points

5751 points

69% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1233 points

1605 points

30% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

3358 points

5709 points

70% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1255 points

1617 points

28% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

49% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

200% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.7 GHz

17% slightly higher clock speed

2.3 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.7 GHz

4.2 GHz

13% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

15 W

Identical

15 W

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

16 MiB

300% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

562nd of 1,089

422nd of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 3 Mobile

Ryzen 5 Mobile

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 June

2021 December

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-3200

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Ryzen 3 4300U vs Ryzen 5 5600U comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 5 5600U is faster than the Ryzen 3 4300U. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 3 4300U in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Ryzen 5 5600U has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 3 4300U. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 5600U has 6 cores compared to 4 cores found in the Ryzen 3 4300U. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 3 4300U. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 3 4300U has a slightly higher clock speed than the Ryzen 5 5600U. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 5600U has a slightly higher turbo speed. Both these chips have an identical TDP (Thermal Design Power). This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. In terms of cache, the Ryzen 5 5600U has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Ryzen 3 4300U. The Ryzen 5 5600U 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. For instance, the Ryzen 3 4300U has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.