Ryzen 3 5300GE vs A9-9420e
Aggregate performance score
Ryzen 3 5300GE outperforms A9-9420e by a whopping 1076% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
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Primary details
Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 2996 | 1136 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Desktop processor |
| Series | AMD Bristol Ridge | AMD Ryzen 3 |
| Power efficiency | 1.76 | 8.85 |
| Designer | AMD | AMD |
| Architecture codename | Stoney Ridge (2016−2019) | Zen 3 |
| Release date | 1 June 2018 (7 years ago) | no data |
Detailed specifications
A9-9420e and Ryzen 3 5300GE basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.
| Physical cores | 2 (Dual-core) | 4 (Quad-Core) |
| Threads | 2 | 8 |
| Base clock speed | no data | 3.6 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | no data | 4.2 GHz |
| Multiplier | no data | 36 |
| L1 cache | no data | 256 KB |
| L2 cache | 1 MB | 2 MB |
| L3 cache | no data | 8 MB |
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | 7 nm |
| Die size | 124.5 mm2 | no data |
| Maximum core temperature | 90 °C | no data |
| Number of transistors | 1200 Million | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | + |
| Unlocked multiplier | - | + |
Compatibility
Information on A9-9420e and Ryzen 3 5300GE compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.
| Socket | BGA | Socket AM4 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | 35 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A9-9420e and Ryzen 3 5300GE. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | Virtualization, | no data |
| AES-NI | - | + |
| AVX | - | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A9-9420e and Ryzen 3 5300GE are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A9-9420e and Ryzen 3 5300GE. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4 | no data |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | no data | 51.196 GB/s |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | AMD Radeon R5 (Stoney Ridge) | AMD Radeon Vega 6 |
Synthetic benchmarks
Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.
Combined synthetic benchmark score
This is our combined benchmark performance rating.
Passmark
Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 0.62 | 7.29 |
| Integrated graphics card | 1.33 | 2.80 |
| Physical cores | 2 | 4 |
| Threads | 2 | 8 |
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | 7 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | 35 Watt |
A9-9420e has 133.3% lower power consumption.
Ryzen 3 5300GE, on the other hand, has a 1075.8% higher aggregate performance score, 110.5% faster integrated GPU, 100% more physical cores and 300% more threads, and a 300% more advanced lithography process.
The AMD Ryzen 3 5300GE is our recommended choice as it beats the AMD A9-9420e in performance tests.
Be aware that A9-9420e is a notebook processor while Ryzen 3 5300GE is a desktop one.
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