Ryzen 3 8300G vs i5-12450H

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Aggregate performance score

Core i5-12450H
2022
8 cores / 12 threads, 45 Watt
10.67
+18.4%
Ryzen 3 8300G
2024
4 cores / 8 threads, 65 Watt
9.01

Core i5-12450H outperforms Ryzen 3 8300G by a moderate 18% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-12450H and Ryzen 3 8300G processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking737854
Place by popularity4not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data32.47
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Alder Lake-Pno data
Power efficiency22.4313.11
Architecture codenameAlder Lake-H (2022)Phoenix2 (2024)
Release dateJanuary 2022 (2 years ago)8 January 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$176

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i5-12450H and Ryzen 3 8300G 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads128
Base clock speed2 GHz3.4 GHz
Boost clock speed4.4 GHz4.9 GHz
L1 cache80K (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache1.25 MB (per core)1 MB (per core)
L3 cache12 MB (shared)8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography10 nm4 nm
Die size217 mm2137 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data20,900 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-12450H and Ryzen 3 8300G 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 configuration11
SocketIntel BGA 1744AM5
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-12450H and Ryzen 3 8300G. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
TSX+-
Precision Boost 2no data+

Security technologies

Core i5-12450H and Ryzen 3 8300G technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-12450H and Ryzen 3 8300G are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-12450H and Ryzen 3 8300G. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4, DDR5DDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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Intel UHD Graphics Xe G4 48EUs ( - 1200 MHz)AMD Radeon 740M

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-12450H and Ryzen 3 8300G.

PCIe version4.04.0
PCI Express lanes2014

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

i5-12450H 10.67
+18.4%
Ryzen 3 8300G 9.01

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

i5-12450H 16948
+18.4%
Ryzen 3 8300G 14316

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 10.67 9.01
Integrated graphics card 4.56 8.29
Physical cores 8 4
Threads 12 8
Chip lithography 10 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 65 Watt

i5-12450H has a 18.4% higher aggregate performance score, 100% more physical cores and 50% more threads, and 44.4% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 3 8300G, on the other hand, has 81.8% faster integrated GPU, and a 150% more advanced lithography process.

The Core i5-12450H is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 3 8300G in performance tests.

Be aware that Core i5-12450H is a notebook processor while Ryzen 3 8300G is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i5-12450H and Ryzen 3 8300G, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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