Intel U300 vs AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U

Comparative analysis of Intel U300 and AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U 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.

Intel U300

AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel U300

Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 95°C
Around 2% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3060 vs 3005

Specifications (specs)
Maximum core temperature	100°C vs 95°C
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3060 vs 3005

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U

3 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 5
10 more threads: 16 vs 6
Around 2% higher clock speed: 4.5 GHz vs 4.4 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 10 nm
Around 28% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
838860.8x 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
2.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 18507 vs 8429

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	8 vs 5
Number of threads	16 vs 6
Maximum frequency	4.5 GHz vs 4.4 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 10 nm
L1 cache	64K (per core) vs 80K (per core)
L2 cache	512K (per core) vs 1.25MB (per core)
L3 cache	16MB (shared) vs 8MB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	18507 vs 8429

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel U300
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3060

3005

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

8429

18507

Name	Intel U300	AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U
PassMark - Single thread mark	3060	3005
PassMark - CPU mark	8429	18507

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel U300	AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U
Essentials
Launch date	4 Jan 2023	4 Jan 2023
Launch price (MSRP)	$193
Place in performance rating	692	600
Performance
Base frequency	1200 MHz	2000 MHz
L1 cache	80K (per core)	64K (per core)
L2 cache	1.25MB (per core)	512K (per core)
L3 cache	8MB (shared)	16MB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm	7 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	95°C
Maximum frequency	4.4 GHz	4.5 GHz
Number of cores	5	8
Number of threads	6	16
Unlocked
Die size		180 mm²
Transistor count		10,700 million
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR4, DDR5, Dual-channel	DDR4-3200 MHz, Dual-channel
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	Intel BGA 1744	FP6
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	15 Watt
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 4, 8 Lanes, (CPU only)	Gen 3, 16 Lanes, (CPU only)