5 120HL vs Ryzen 3 4300G

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Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 3 4300G and Core 5 120HL processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

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Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Ryzen 3no data
Power efficiency10.02no data
Architecture codenameRenoir (2020−2023)Raptor Lake-PS (2024)
Release date21 July 2020 (4 years ago)8 April 2024 (less than a year ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 3 4300G and Core 5 120HL 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)12 (Dodeca-Core)
Threads816
Base clock speed3.8 GHz2.6 GHz
Boost clock speed4 GHz4.7 GHz
Multiplier38no data
L1 cache256 KB80 KB (per core)
L2 cache2 MB2 MB (per core)
L3 cache4 MB (shared)18 MB (shared)
Chip lithography7 nm10 nm
Die size156 mm2no data
Number of transistors9800 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 3 4300G and Core 5 120HL 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
SocketAM41700
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 3 4300G and Core 5 120HL. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
TSX-+

Security technologies

Ryzen 3 4300G and Core 5 120HL technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 3 4300G and Core 5 120HL 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 4300G and Core 5 120HL. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-3200DDR4, DDR5
Maximum memory size128 GBno data
Maximum memory bandwidth51.196 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 2000/3000)Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80EU

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 3 4300G and Core 5 120HL.

PCIe version3.04.0
PCI Express lanesno data8

Pros & cons summary


Recency 21 July 2020 8 April 2024
Physical cores 4 12
Threads 8 16
Chip lithography 7 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 45 Watt

Ryzen 3 4300G has a 42.9% more advanced lithography process.

5 120HL, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 3 years, 200% more physical cores and 100% more threads, and 44.4% lower power consumption.

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