Ryzen 3 4300U vs Pentium Dual T4300

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Aggregate performance score

Pentium Dual Core T4300
2009
2 cores / 2 threads, 35 Watt
0.78
Ryzen 3 4300U
2020
4 cores / 4 threads, 15 Watt
4.68
+500%

Ryzen 3 4300U outperforms Pentium Dual Core T4300 by a whopping 500% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Pentium Dual Core T4300 and Ryzen 3 4300U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking26431286
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Pentium Dual CoreAMD Renoir (Ryzen 4000 APU)
Power efficiency2.1117.72
Architecture codenamePenryn (2008−2011)Renoir-U (Zen 2) (2020−2021)
Release date1 April 2009 (15 years ago)6 January 2020 (4 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Pentium Dual Core T4300 and Ryzen 3 4300U 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 cores2 (Dual-core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads24
Base clock speed2.1 GHz2.7 GHz
Boost clock speed2.1 GHz3.7 GHz
Bus rate800 MHzno data
Multiplierno data27
L1 cache128 KB128K (per core)
L2 cache1 MB512K (per core)
L3 cache0 KB4 MB (shared)
Chip lithography45 nm7 nm
Die size107 mm2156 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data105 °C
Number of transistors410 million9800 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Pentium Dual Core T4300 and Ryzen 3 4300U 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
SocketPFP6
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium Dual Core T4300 and Ryzen 3 4300U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME
AES-NI-+
FMA-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium Dual Core T4300 and Ryzen 3 4300U are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium Dual Core T4300 and Ryzen 3 4300U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4
Maximum memory sizeno data64 GB
Maximum memory bandwidthno data68.27 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)AMD Radeon RX Vega 5 ( - 1400 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium Dual Core T4300 and Ryzen 3 4300U.

PCIe versionno data3.0

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.

Pentium Dual T4300 0.78
Ryzen 3 4300U 4.68
+500%

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.

Pentium Dual T4300 1232
Ryzen 3 4300U 7437
+504%

3DMark06 CPU

3DMark06 is a discontinued DirectX 9 benchmark suite from Futuremark. Its CPU part contains two scenarios, one dedicated to artificial intelligence pathfinding, another to game physics using PhysX package.

Pentium Dual T4300 1825
Ryzen 3 4300U 6068
+232%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.78 4.68
Recency 1 April 2009 6 January 2020
Physical cores 2 4
Threads 2 4
Chip lithography 45 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 15 Watt

Ryzen 3 4300U has a 500% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 10 years, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, a 542.9% more advanced lithography process, and 133.3% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 3 4300U is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium Dual Core T4300 in performance tests.


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