AMD Ryzen 3 4300U vs Intel Core i5-8365U

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 3 4300U and Intel Core i5-8365U processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 3 4300U

  • CPU is newer: launch date 8 month(s) later
  • Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 105 °C vs 100 °C
  • 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 9% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2308 vs 2122
  • Around 22% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 7438 vs 6101
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 6 Jan 2020 vs 8 April 2019
Maximum core temperature 105 °C vs 100 °C
L2 cache 2 MB vs 1 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2308 vs 2122
PassMark - CPU mark 7438 vs 6101

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-8365U

  • 4 more threads: 8 vs 4
  • Around 50% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Number of threads 8 vs 4
L3 cache 6 MB vs 4 MB

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 3 4300U
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-8365U

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2308
2122
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
7438
6101
Name AMD Ryzen 3 4300U Intel Core i5-8365U
PassMark - Single thread mark 2308 2122
PassMark - CPU mark 7438 6101
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 687
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 2217
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1539
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3019
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 4949
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1539
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3019
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 4949

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Ryzen 3 4300U Intel Core i5-8365U

Essentials

Architecture codename Zen 2 Whiskey Lake-U
Family Ryzen 3
Launch date 6 Jan 2020 8 April 2019
OPN Tray 100-000000085
Place in performance rating 1064 1058
Processor Number 4300U
Vertical segment Laptop Laptop
Launch price (MSRP) $297
Series Core i5

Performance

Base frequency 2.7 GHz 4.1 GHz
L1 cache 256 KB 256 KB
L2 cache 2 MB 1 MB
L3 cache 4 MB 6 MB
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm
Maximum core temperature 105 °C 100 °C
Maximum frequency 3.7 GHz
Number of cores 4 4
Number of GPU cores 5
Number of threads 4 8
64 bit support
Front-side bus (FSB) 14 nm

Memory

Supported memory types DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-4266 DDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133
ECC memory support
Max memory channels 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 35.76 GB/s
Maximum memory size 32 GB

Graphics

Graphics base frequency 1400 MHz 300 MHz
iGPU core count 5
Processor graphics AMD Radeon Graphics Intel UHD Graphics 620
Execution Units 24
Graphics max frequency 1100 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 32 GB

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
HDMI
DVI
eDP
Number of displays supported 3

Compatibility

Configurable TDP 10-25 Watt
Sockets supported FP6 BGA1528
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 15 Watt
Configurable TDP-down 10 Watt
Configurable TDP-up 25 Watt

Peripherals

PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0
Max number of PCIe lanes 16
PCIe configurations 1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1, 4x1

Graphics image quality

Max resolution over DisplayPort 4096x2304@60 Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096x2304@60 Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 4096x2304@24 Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 12
OpenGL 4.5

Security & Reliability

Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Speed Shift technology

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)