Ryzen 3 1300 vs A8-4500M
Primary details
Comparing A8-4500M and Ryzen 3 1300 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 2417 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Desktop processor |
| Series | AMD A-Series | no data |
| Power efficiency | 2.87 | no data |
| Architecture codename | Trinity (2012−2013) | Zen (2017−2020) |
| Release date | 15 May 2012 (12 years ago) | 11 April 2017 (7 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
A8-4500M and Ryzen 3 1300 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.
| Physical cores | 4 (Quad-Core) | 4 (Quad-Core) |
| Threads | 4 | 4 |
| Base clock speed | 1.9 GHz | 3.2 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 2.8 GHz | 3.5 GHz |
| L1 cache | 192 KB | 96 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | 4 MB (shared) | 512 KB (per core) |
| L3 cache | 0 KB | 8 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 32 nm | 14 nm |
| Die size | 246 mm2 | 192 mm2 |
| Number of transistors | 1,178 million | 4,800 million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on A8-4500M and Ryzen 3 1300 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.
| Number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
| Socket | FS1r2 | AM4 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 65 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A8-4500M and Ryzen 3 1300. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | 86x SSE (1, 2, 3, 3S, 4.1, 4.2, 4A),-64, AES, AVX, FMA | no data |
| AES-NI | + | + |
| FMA | + | - |
| AVX | + | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A8-4500M and Ryzen 3 1300 are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A8-4500M and Ryzen 3 1300. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | unknown | DDR4 Dual-channel |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | AMD Radeon HD 7640G | no data |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 15 May 2012 | 11 April 2017 |
| Chip lithography | 32 nm | 14 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 65 Watt |
A8-4500M has 85.7% lower power consumption.
Ryzen 3 1300, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 4 years, and a 128.6% more advanced lithography process.
We couldn't decide between A8-4500M and Ryzen 3 1300. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that A8-4500M is a notebook processor while Ryzen 3 1300 is a desktop one.
Should you still have questions on choice between A8-4500M and Ryzen 3 1300, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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