AMD Ryzen 3 5300U vs Intel Core 7 150U

Ryzen 3 5300U vs Core 7 150U benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core 7 150U is faster than the Ryzen 3 5300U. Despite this, the Ryzen 3 5300U has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core 7 150U has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 3 5300U. Indeed, the Core 7 150U has 10 cores compared to 4 cores found in the Ryzen 3 5300U. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 3 5300U. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 3 5300U has a significantly higher clock speed than the Core 7 150U. Despite this, the Core 7 150U has a slightly higher turbo speed. In terms of cache, the Core 7 150U has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Ryzen 3 5300U. The Core 7 150U also has significantly more L3 cache.

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 5300U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.