AMD Ryzen 3 5300G vs Intel Core i9-10940X

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 3 5300G and Intel Core i9-10940X processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 3 5300G

• CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 6 month(s) later
• Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
• Around 10% higher maximum core temperature: 95 °C vs 86°C
• A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 14 nm
• 2.5x lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 165 Watt
• Around 14% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3040 vs 2665

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i9-10940X

• 10 more cores, run more applications at once: 14 vs 4
• 20 more threads: 28 vs 8
• Around 10% higher clock speed: 4.60 GHz vs 4.2 GHz
• 3.5x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
• 7x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
• 2.4x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
• 2.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 27939 vs 12939

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 3 5300G
CPU 2: Intel Core i9-10940X

PassMark - Single thread mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	3040 2665
PassMark - CPU mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	12939 27939

Compare specifications (specs)