AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500 vs Intel Core i3-N305

Ryzen 5 PRO 1500 vs Core i3-N305 benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 5 PRO 1500 is faster than the Core i3-N305. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i3-N305 in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Core i3-N305 has significantly more cores with 8 cores compared to the Ryzen 5 PRO 1500 that has 4 cores. But they both have the same number of threads. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 5 PRO 1500 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i3-N305. In terms of cache, the Core i3-N305 has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Ryzen 5 PRO 1500. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 PRO 1500 has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Core i3-N305.

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. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 PRO 1500 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.