Ryzen 3 5300U vs Phenom II X4 975 BE

Primary details

Comparing Phenom II X4 975 BE and Ryzen 3 5300U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated1095
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataAMD Lucienne (Zen 2, Ryzen 5000)
Power efficiencyno data38.55
Architecture codenameDeneb (2009−2011)Lucienne-U (Zen 2) (2021)
Release date4 January 2011 (13 years ago)12 January 2021 (3 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Phenom II X4 975 BE and Ryzen 3 5300U 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads48
Base clock speed3.6 GHz2.6 GHz
Boost clock speed3.6 GHz3.8 GHz
Multiplierno data26
L1 cache128 KB (per core)256 KB
L2 cache512 KB (per core)2 MB
L3 cache6 MB (shared)4 MB (shared)
Chip lithography45 nm7 nm
Die size258 mm2156 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data105 °C
Number of transistors758 million9,800 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Phenom II X4 975 BE and Ryzen 3 5300U 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
SocketAM3FP6
Power consumption (TDP)125 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Phenom II X4 975 BE and Ryzen 3 5300U. 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, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME
AES-NI-+
FMA-+
AVX-+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Phenom II X4 975 BE and Ryzen 3 5300U are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Phenom II X4 975 BE and Ryzen 3 5300U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4
Maximum memory sizeno data64 GB

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 4000/5000) ( - 1500 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Phenom II X4 975 BE and Ryzen 3 5300U.

PCIe version2.03.0
PCI Express lanesno data12

Pros & cons summary


Recency 4 January 2011 12 January 2021
Threads 4 8
Chip lithography 45 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 125 Watt 15 Watt

Ryzen 3 5300U has an age advantage of 10 years, 100% more threads, a 542.9% more advanced lithography process, and 733.3% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Phenom II X4 975 BE and Ryzen 3 5300U. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Phenom II X4 975 BE is a desktop processor while Ryzen 3 5300U is a notebook one.


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