i3-N305 vs Ryzen 5 2400GE

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 2400GE
2018
4 cores / 8 threads, 35 Watt
4.71
Core i3-N305
2023
8 cores / 8 threads, 15 Watt
6.28
+33.3%

Core i3-N305 outperforms Ryzen 5 2400GE by a substantial 33% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 2400GE and Core i3-N305 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking12781073
Place by popularitynot in top-10078
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
SeriesAMD Ryzen 5no data
Power efficiency12.7439.62
Architecture codenameRaven Ridge (2017−2018)Alder Lake-N (2023)
Release date19 April 2018 (6 years ago)3 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$309

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 2400GE and Core i3-N305 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 speed3.2 GHz0.1 GHz
Boost clock speed3.2 GHz3.8 GHz
Multiplier32no data
L1 cache384 KB96 KB (per core)
L2 cache2 MB2 MB (per module)
L3 cache4 MB (shared)6 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size209.78 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data105 °C
Number of transistors4950 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 2400GE and Core i3-N305 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
SocketAM4FCBGA1264
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 2400GE and Core i3-N305. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
FMA++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data-
Thermal Monitoring-+
GPIOno data+
Precision Boost 2+no data

Security technologies

Ryzen 5 2400GE and Core i3-N305 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 5 2400GE and Core i3-N305 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 5 2400GE and Core i3-N305. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2933DDR4, DDR5
Maximum memory size64 GB16 GB
Max memory channelsno data1
Maximum memory bandwidth46.933 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon RX Vega 11Intel UHD Graphics
Quick Sync Video-+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.25 GHz
Execution Unitsno data32

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Ryzen 5 2400GE and Core i3-N305 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Ryzen 5 2400GE and Core i3-N305 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 5 2400GE and Core i3-N305 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12.1
OpenGLno data4.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 2400GE and Core i3-N305.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes129
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 5 2400GE 4.71
i3-N305 6.28
+33.3%

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 5 2400GE 7476
i3-N305 9980
+33.5%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.71 6.28
Integrated graphics card 5.48 5.58
Recency 19 April 2018 3 January 2023
Physical cores 4 8
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 15 Watt

i3-N305 has a 33.3% higher aggregate performance score, 1.8% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 4 years, 100% more physical cores, and 133.3% lower power consumption.

The Core i3-N305 is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 5 2400GE in performance tests.

Note that Ryzen 5 2400GE is a desktop processor while Core i3-N305 is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 5 2400GE and Core i3-N305, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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