AMD Ryzen 3 8300G vs Ryzen 3 5300G
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We compared two 4-core desktop CPUs: the 3.4 GHz AMD Ryzen 3 8300G against the 4.0 GHz Ryzen 3 5300G. On this page, you'll find out which processor has better performance in benchmarks, games and other useful information.
Review
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Multi-Core Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of power consumption
Integrated Graphics
iGPU capabilities for gaming and 3D-intensive tasks
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Value for money (Beta)
Key Differences
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 8300G
- Newer - released 2 years and 9 months later
- Supports up to 256 GB DDR5-5200 RAM
- More modern manufacturing process – 4 versus 7 nanometers
- Newer PCI Express version – 4.0
- 34% faster in a single-core Geekbench v6 test - 2409 vs 1797 points
- 17% higher Turbo Boost frequency (4.9 GHz vs 4.2 GHz)
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 5300G
- Unlocked multiplier
Test in Benchmarks
Comparing the performance of CPUs across various tasksCinebench
Cinebench 2024 (Single)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi)
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
| File compression | 915.3 MB/sec | 621.8 MB/sec |
| Clang compilation | 45.4 Klines/sec | 38 Klines/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 171.9 pages/sec | 118.8 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 153.2 Mpixels/sec | 176 Mpixels/sec |
| Text processing | 253.1 pages/sec | 190 pages/sec |
| Background blur | 38.2 images/sec | 33.5 images/sec |
| Photo processing | 81.3 images/sec | 56 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 9.24 Mpixels/sec | 9.76 Mpixels/sec |
PassMark
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
| Integer math | 37.3 GOps/sec | 43.1 GOps/sec |
| Floating point math | 23.4 GOps/sec | 24.5 GOps/sec |
| Find prime numbers | 47M Primes/sec | 32M Primes/sec |
| Random string sorting | 19.7M Strings/sec | 16.5M Strings/sec |
| Data encryption | 8.6 GBytes/sec | 9.9 GBytes/sec |
| Data compression | 150.6 MBytes/sec | 163.2 MBytes/sec |
| Physics | 772 Frames/sec | 589 Frames/sec |
| Extended instructions | 11.5B Matrices/sec | 11.5B Matrices/sec |
Blender
Blender CPU
Performance Per Watt
| Cinebench 2024 / Watt | 8 PPW | 5.9 PPW |
| Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt | 118.5 PPW | 95.2 PPW |
| Passmark CPU Mark / Watt | 205.7 PPW | 200 PPW |
| Blender / Watt | 1.51 PPW | 1.24 PPW |
These are rough calculations, as most CPUs surpass PL1 TDP wattage even in multicore workloads.
Recent User Tests
AMD Ryzen 3 8300G
No benchmark results yet
AMD Ryzen 3 5300G
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2025-08-10 (Saturn) | Cinebench 2024 | 80 / 382 |
Specifications
Full technical specification of AMD Ryzen 3 8300G and Ryzen 3 5300GGeneral
| Vendor | Amd | Amd |
| Released | January 8, 2024 | April 13, 2021 |
| Type | Desktop | Desktop |
| Instruction Set | x86-64 | x86-64 |
| Codename | Zen 4 (Phoenix) | Zen 3 (Cezanne) |
| Integrated GPU | Radeon 740M | Radeon RX Vega 6 |
| Successor | - | - AMD Ryzen 3 8300G |
AMD Ryzen CPU ranking (121st and 161st place)
CPU
| P-Cores | 1 | 4 |
| P-Threads | 2 | 8 |
| Base Frequency (P) | 3.4 GHz | 4.0 GHz |
| Turbo Boost Frequency (P) | 4.9 GHz | 4.2 GHz |
| E-Cores | 3 | - |
| E-Threads | 6 | - |
| Base Frequency (E) | 3.2 GHz | - |
| Turbo Boost Frequency (E) | 3.6 GHz | - |
| Total Cores | 4 | 4 |
| Total Threads | 8 | 8 |
| Bus Frequency | 100 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Multiplier | 34x | 40x |
| L1 Cache | 64K (per core) | 64K (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 1MB (per core) | 512K (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 8MB (shared) | 8MB (shared) |
| Unlocked Multiplier | No | Yes |
Package
| Transistors | 20.9 billions | 10.7 billions |
| Fabrication Process | 4 nm | 7 nm |
| TDP (PL1) | 45-65 W (configurable) | 45-65 W (configurable) |
| Max. Boost TDP (PL2) | 88 W | 88 W |
| Socket | AM5 | AM4 |
| Peak Temperature | 95°C | 95°C |
Desktop CPU ranking (113th and 148th place)
iGPU
| Integrated Graphics | Radeon 740M | Radeon RX Vega 6 |
| GPU Base Clock | 800 MHz | 300 MHz |
| GPU Boost Clock | 2600 MHz | 1700 MHz |
| Shading Units | 256 | 384 |
| TMUs | 16 | 24 |
| ROPs | 8 | 8 |
| Execution Units | 4 | 6 |
| TGP | 15 W | 15 W |
iGPU FLOPS
More info: Radeon RX Vega 6 compared to Radeon 740M
Memory Support
| Memory Types | - DDR5-5200 | - DDR4-3200 |
| Max. Memory Size | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Memory Channels | 2 | 2 |
| ECC Support | Yes | No |
Misc
| Official Site | AMD Ryzen 3 8300G official page | AMD Ryzen 3 5300G official page |
| PCI Express Version | 4.0 | 3.0 |
| PCI Express Lanes | 14 | 24 |
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