AMD Ryzen 3 5300G vs AMD Ryzen 7 5800

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 3 5300G and AMD Ryzen 7 5800 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

AMD Ryzen 3 5300G

AMD Ryzen 7 5800

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 3 5300G

CPU is newer: launch date 3 month(s) later
Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking

Launch date	13 Apr 2021 vs 12 Jan 2021
Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 5800

4 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 4
8 more threads: 16 vs 8
Around 10% higher clock speed: 4.6 GHz vs 4.2 GHz
2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
4x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 12% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3394 vs 3037
2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 25842 vs 12896

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	8 vs 4
Number of threads	16 vs 8
Maximum frequency	4.6 GHz vs 4.2 GHz
L1 cache	512 KB vs 256 KB
L2 cache	4 MB vs 2 MB
L3 cache	32 MB vs 8 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3394 vs 3037
PassMark - CPU mark	25842 vs 12896

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 3 5300G
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 7 5800

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3037

3394

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

12896

25842

Name	AMD Ryzen 3 5300G	AMD Ryzen 7 5800
PassMark - Single thread mark	3037	3394
PassMark - CPU mark	12896	25842
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score		7120

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 3 5300G	AMD Ryzen 7 5800
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen 3	Zen 3
Launch date	13 Apr 2021	12 Jan 2021
OPN Tray	100-000000253	100-000000456
Place in performance rating	553	561
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Performance
Base frequency	4.0 GHz	3.4 GHz
L1 cache	256 KB	512 KB
L2 cache	2 MB	4 MB
L3 cache	8 MB	32 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	7 nm
Maximum core temperature	95 °C	95 °C
Maximum frequency	4.2 GHz	4.6 GHz
Number of cores	4	8
Number of GPU cores	6
Number of threads	8	16
Unlocked
64 bit support
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	47.68 GB/s
Supported memory types	DDR4-3200	DDR4-3200
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	1700 MHz
iGPU core count	6
Processor graphics	Radeon Vega 6
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	45-65 Watt
Sockets supported	AM4	AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	65 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	3.0
Number of USB ports		4.0
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)