Intel 300 vs AMD Ryzen 7 5800

Comparative analysis of Intel 300 and AMD Ryzen 7 5800 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

Intel 300

AMD Ryzen 7 5800

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel 300

CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 11 month(s) later
Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 95 °C
Around 41% lower typical power consumption: 46 Watt vs 65 Watt

Launch date	8 Jan 2024 vs 12 Jan 2021
Maximum core temperature	100°C vs 95 °C
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	46 Watt vs 65 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 5800

6 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 2
12 more threads: 16 vs 4
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 10 nm
3.2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
Around 60% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
5.3x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 5% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3394 vs 3237
3.6x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 25849 vs 7142

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	8 vs 2
Number of threads	16 vs 4
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 10 nm
L1 cache	512 KB vs 80 KB (per core)
L2 cache	4 MB vs 1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache	32 MB vs 6 MB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3394 vs 3237
PassMark - CPU mark	25849 vs 7142

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel 300
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 7 5800

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3237

3394

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

7142

25849

Name	Intel 300	AMD Ryzen 7 5800
PassMark - Single thread mark	3237	3394
PassMark - CPU mark	7142	25849
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score		7120

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel 300	AMD Ryzen 7 5800
Essentials
Launch date	8 Jan 2024	12 Jan 2021
Launch price (MSRP)	$82
Place in performance rating	544	559
Architecture codename		Zen 3
OPN Tray		100-000000456
Vertical segment		Desktop
Performance
Base frequency	3.9 GHz	3.4 GHz
Die size	163 mm²
L1 cache	80 KB (per core)	512 KB
L2 cache	1.25 MB (per core)	4 MB
L3 cache	6 MB (shared)	32 MB
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm	7 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	95 °C
Number of cores	2	8
Number of threads	4	16
Unlocked
64 bit support
Maximum frequency		4.6 GHz
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR4, DDR5	DDR4-3200
Max memory channels		2
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	1700	AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	46 Watt	65 Watt
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 5, 16 Lanes, (CPU only)
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™)