AMD Ryzen 3 5300G vs Intel Core i7-8565U

Compare AMD Ryzen 3 5000 G-Series Desktop 4 core CPU vs Intel 8th Generation Core i7 4 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

$ 84.99
$ 2444.01 significantly less expensive
$ 2529.00

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

3909 points
106% significantly better overall score
1896 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5963 points
87% significantly better gaming score
3181 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

3276 points
114% significantly better multitasking score
1530 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

3146 points
114% significantly better heavy workload score
1465 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

88.79 points
127% significantly higher Blender score
39.09 points
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5686 points
144% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
2327 points
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1740 points
116% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
804 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

4
Identical
4

Threads

Number of logical processing units

8
Identical
8

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

4 GHz
122% significantly higher clock speed
1.8 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.2 GHz
4.6 GHz
9% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W
15 W
333% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

256 KiB
Identical
256 KiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

2 MiB
100% significantly more L2 cache
1 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

8 MiB
Identical
8 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

440th of 1,089
739th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 3 5000 G-Series Desktop
8th Generation Core i7

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 April
2018 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
DDR4-2400

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
No

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
No

Ryzen 3 5300G vs Core i7-8565U benchmarks

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i7-8565U performs better than the Ryzen 3 5300G. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 3 5300G in all gaming tests too.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores and the same number of threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 3 5300G has a significantly higher clock speed than the Core i7-8565U. Despite this, the Core i7-8565U has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Core i7-8565U outputs less heat than Ryzen 3 5300G 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 3 5300G has more L2 cache than the Core i7-8565U. However, both these chips have the same amount of 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 5300G has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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