i3-N300 vs Ryzen 3 7320U

Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 3 7320U
2022
4 cores / 8 threads, 15 Watt
5.59
+2.2%
Core i3-N300
2023
8 cores / 8 threads, 7 Watt
5.47

Ryzen 3 7320U outperforms Core i3-N300 by a minimal 2% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 3 7320U and Core i3-N300 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking11441153
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesMendocino (Zen 2, Ryzen 7020)no data
Power efficiency35.1273.64
Architecture codenameMendocino-U (Zen 2) (2022)Alder Lake-N (2023)
Release date20 September 2022 (2 years ago)3 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$309

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 3 7320U and Core i3-N300 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)
Threads88
Base clock speed2.4 GHz0.1 GHz
Boost clock speed4.1 GHz3.8 GHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)96 KB (per core)
L2 cache512 KB (per core)2 MB (per module)
L3 cache4 MB (shared)6 MB (shared)
Chip lithography6 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size100 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data105 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 3 7320U and Core i3-N300 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
SocketFP6FCBGA1264
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt7 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 3 7320U and Core i3-N300. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsMMX (+), SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A, AES, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, SHAIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data-
Thermal Monitoring-+
GPIOno data+

Security technologies

Ryzen 3 7320U and Core i3-N300 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 3 7320U and Core i3-N300 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 3 7320U and Core i3-N300. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800, LPDDR5-4800
Maximum memory sizeno data16 GB
Max memory channelsno data1

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon 610MIntel UHD Graphics
Quick Sync Video-+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.25 GHz
Execution Unitsno data32

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Ryzen 3 7320U and Core i3-N300 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Ryzen 3 7320U and Core i3-N300 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno data+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096 x 2160@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data4096 x 2160@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Ryzen 3 7320U and Core i3-N300 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12.1
OpenGLno data4.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 3 7320U and Core i3-N300.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes49
USB revisionno data2.0/3.2

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.

Ryzen 3 7320U 5.59
+2.2%
i3-N300 5.47

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.

Ryzen 3 7320U 8847
+2.2%
i3-N300 8655

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 5.59 5.47
Integrated graphics card 2.85 5.58
Recency 20 September 2022 3 January 2023
Physical cores 4 8
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 7 Watt

Ryzen 3 7320U has a 2.2% higher aggregate performance score.

i3-N300, on the other hand, has 95.8% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 3 months, 100% more physical cores, and 114.3% lower power consumption.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Ryzen 3 7320U and Core i3-N300.


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