Ryzen 3 8300G vs Ryzen 5 5600GE

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 5600GE
6 cores / 12 threads, 35 Watt
11.75
+30.4%
Ryzen 3 8300G
2024
4 cores / 8 threads, 65 Watt
9.01

Ryzen 5 5600GE outperforms Ryzen 3 8300G by a substantial 30% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 5600GE and Ryzen 3 8300G processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking665854
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data32.47
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Ryzen 5no data
Power efficiency31.7713.12
Architecture codenameZen 3Phoenix2 (2024)
Release dateno data8 January 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$176

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 5600GE and Ryzen 3 8300G 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads128
Base clock speed3.4 GHz3.4 GHz
Boost clock speed4.4 GHz4.9 GHz
Multiplier34no data
L1 cache384 KB64 KB (per core)
L2 cache3 MB1 MB (per core)
L3 cache16 MB8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography7 nm4 nm
Die sizeno data137 mm2
Number of transistorsno data20,900 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 5600GE and Ryzen 3 8300G 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 configurationno data1
SocketSocket AM4AM5
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 5600GE and Ryzen 3 8300G. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
AVX++
Precision Boost 2no data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 5600GE and Ryzen 3 8300G are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 5600GE and Ryzen 3 8300G. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR5
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 Vega 7AMD Radeon 740M

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 5600GE and Ryzen 3 8300G.

PCIe versionno data4.0
PCI Express lanesno data14

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 5600GE 11.75
+30.4%
Ryzen 3 8300G 9.01

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 5600GE 18664
+30.4%
Ryzen 3 8300G 14316

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 11.75 9.01
Integrated graphics card 7.47 8.30
Physical cores 6 4
Threads 12 8
Chip lithography 7 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 65 Watt

Ryzen 5 5600GE has a 30.4% higher aggregate performance score, 50% more physical cores and 50% more threads, and 85.7% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 3 8300G, on the other hand, has 11.1% faster integrated GPU, and a 75% more advanced lithography process.

The Ryzen 5 5600GE is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 3 8300G in performance tests.


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