AMD Ryzen 3 8300G vs Intel Core i5-14600T

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 3 8300G and Intel Core i5-14600T processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

AMD Ryzen 3 8300G

Intel Core i5-14600T

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 3 8300G

A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 4 nm vs 10 nm
Around 10% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3840 vs 3491

Specifications (specs)
Manufacturing process technology	4 nm vs 10 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3840 vs 3491

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-14600T

10 more cores, run more applications at once: 14 vs 4
12 more threads: 20 vs 8
Around 4% higher clock speed: 5.1 GHz vs 4.9 GHz
Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 95°C
4.4x 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
3x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 86% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 65 Watt
Around 68% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 24439 vs 14572

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	14 vs 4
Number of threads	20 vs 8
Maximum frequency	5.1 GHz vs 4.9 GHz
Maximum core temperature	100°C vs 95°C
L1 cache	80 KB (per core) vs 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	2 MB (per core) vs 1 MB (per core)
L3 cache	24 MB (shared) vs 8 MB (shared)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	24439 vs 14572

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 3 8300G
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-14600T

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3840

3491

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

14572

24439

Name	AMD Ryzen 3 8300G	Intel Core i5-14600T
PassMark - Single thread mark	3840	3491
PassMark - CPU mark	14572	24439

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 3 8300G	Intel Core i5-14600T
Essentials
Launch date	8 Jan 2024	8 Jan 2024
Launch price (MSRP)	$176	$255
Place in performance rating	314	328
Performance
Base frequency	3.4 GHz	1800 MHz
Die size	137 mm²	257 mm²
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	80 KB (per core)
L2 cache	1 MB (per core)	2 MB (per core)
L3 cache	8 MB (shared)	24 MB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	4 nm	10 nm
Maximum core temperature	95°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	4.9 GHz	5.1 GHz
Number of cores	4	14
Number of threads	8	20
Transistor count	20,900 million
Unlocked
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR5	DDR4, DDR5
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	45 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	AM5	1700
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	35 Watt
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 4, 14 Lanes, (CPU only)	Gen 5, 16 Lanes, (CPU only)