i3-12300HE vs Ryzen 3 2300U

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Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 3 2300U and Core i3-12300HE processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1541not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesAMD Ryzen 3no data
Power efficiency22.08no data
Architecture codenameRaven Ridge (2017−2018)Alder Lake-H (2022)
Release date8 January 2018 (6 years ago)January 2022 (2 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 3 2300U and Core i3-12300HE 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)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads412
Base clock speed2 GHz1.9 GHz
Boost clock speed2 GHz4.3 GHz
Multiplier20no data
L1 cache384 KB80K (per core)
L2 cache2 MB1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache4 MB (shared)12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm10 nm
Die size209.78 mm2217 mm2
Number of transistors4950 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 3 2300U and Core i3-12300HE 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketFP5Intel BGA 1744
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 3 2300U and Core i3-12300HE. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsXFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMTno data
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
TSX-+
Precision Boost 2+no data

Security technologies

Ryzen 3 2300U and Core i3-12300HE technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 3 2300U and Core i3-12300HE are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 3 2300U and Core i3-12300HE. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelDDR4, DDR5 Dual-channel
Maximum memory size32 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth38.397 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 2000/3000) ( - 1100 MHz)Intel UHD Graphics

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 3 2300U and Core i3-12300HE.

PCIe version3.04.0
PCI Express lanes1220

Pros & cons summary


Integrated graphics card 3.04 5.58
Physical cores 4 8
Threads 4 12
Chip lithography 14 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 45 Watt

Ryzen 3 2300U has 200% lower power consumption.

i3-12300HE, on the other hand, has 83.6% faster integrated GPU, 100% more physical cores and 200% more threads, and a 40% more advanced lithography process.

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