AMD Ryzen 5 4500 vs Intel Core i3-6300

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 4500 and Intel Core i3-6300 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), 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 5 4500

  • CPU is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 7 month(s) later
  • Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
  • 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 2
  • 8 more threads: 12 vs 4
  • Around 8% higher clock speed: 4.1 GHz vs 3.8 GHz
  • Around 46% higher maximum core temperature: 95 °C vs 65°C
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 14 nm
  • 3x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 6x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • 3.4x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 51 Watt
  • Around 14% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2595 vs 2282
  • 3.7x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 16116 vs 4345
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 4 Apr 2022 vs September 2015
Unlocked Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores 6 vs 2
Number of threads 12 vs 4
Maximum frequency 4.1 GHz vs 3.8 GHz
Maximum core temperature 95 °C vs 65°C
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 14 nm
L1 cache 384 KB vs 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 3 MB vs 256 KB (per core)
L3 cache 8 MB vs 4096 KB (shared)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 51 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2595 vs 2282
PassMark - CPU mark 16116 vs 4345

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 4500
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-6300

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2595
2282
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
16116
4345
Name AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Intel Core i3-6300
PassMark - Single thread mark 2595 2282
PassMark - CPU mark 16116 4345
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 4821
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 954
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 2081
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 22.05
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 243.259
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.607
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 12.899
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 30.199
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1701
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3355
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 5991
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1701
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3355
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 5991

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Intel Core i3-6300

Essentials

Architecture codename Zen 2 Skylake
Launch date 4 Apr 2022 September 2015
Launch price (MSRP) $129 $148
Place in performance rating 989 946
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Price now $142.99
Processor Number i3-6300
Series 6th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors
Status Launched
Value for money (0-100) 12.05

Performance

Base frequency 3.6 GHz 3.80 GHz
Die size 156 mm² 150 mm
L1 cache 384 KB 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 3 MB 256 KB (per core)
L3 cache 8 MB 4096 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 95 °C 65°C
Maximum frequency 4.1 GHz 3.8 GHz
Number of cores 6 2
Number of threads 12 4
Transistor count 9800 million 1400 million
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed 8 GT/s DMI3
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 65 °C

Memory

ECC memory support
Max memory channels 2 2
Supported memory types DDR4-3200 DDR4-1866/2133, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V
Maximum memory bandwidth 34.1 GB/s
Maximum memory size 64 GB

Compatibility

Configurable TDP 10-25 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Sockets supported FP6 FCLGA1151
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 51 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm
Thermal Solution PCG 2015C (65W)

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 16 16
PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0
PCIe configurations Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability 1S Only

Graphics

Device ID 0x1912
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.15 GHz
Graphics max frequency 1.15 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 64 GB
Processor graphics Intel® HD Graphics 530

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3
Wireless Display (WiDi) support

Graphics image quality

4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over VGA N / A
Max resolution over WiDi 1080p

Graphics API support

DirectX 12
OpenGL 4.5

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)