Ryzen 3 5300U vs Celeron G3900E

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Aggregate performance score

Celeron G3900E
2016
2 cores / 2 threads, 35 Watt
1.32
Ryzen 3 5300U
2021
4 cores / 8 threads, 15 Watt
6.28
+376%

Ryzen 3 5300U outperforms Celeron G3900E by a whopping 376% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Celeron G3900E and Ryzen 3 5300U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking22441061
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.12no data
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel CeleronAMD Lucienne (Zen 2, Ryzen 5000)
Architecture codenameSkylake (2015−2016)Lucienne-U (Zen 2) (2021)
Release date2 January 2016 (8 years ago)12 January 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$107no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Celeron G3900E and Ryzen 3 5300U 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 cores2 (Dual-core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads28
Base clock speedno data2.6 GHz
Boost clock speed2.4 GHz3.8 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier2426
L1 cache128 KB256 KB
L2 cache512 KB2 MB
L3 cache2 MB4 MB
Chip lithography14 nm7 nm
Die size98.57 mm2156 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data105 °C
Number of transistors1750 Million9,800 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Celeron G3900E and Ryzen 3 5300U 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.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
Socketno dataFP6
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron G3900E and Ryzen 3 5300U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME
AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Celeron G3900E and Ryzen 3 5300U are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron G3900E and Ryzen 3 5300U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesLPDDR3-1866DDR4
Maximum memory size64 GB64 GB
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth34.134 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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Intel HD Graphics 510AMD Radeon RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 4000/5000)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Celeron G3900E and Ryzen 3 5300U.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes1612

Synthetic benchmark performance

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. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Celeron G3900E 1.32
Ryzen 3 5300U 6.28
+376%

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.

Celeron G3900E 2034
Ryzen 3 5300U 9680
+376%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.32 6.28
Integrated graphics card 1.62 6.14
Recency 2 January 2016 12 January 2021
Physical cores 2 4
Threads 2 8
Chip lithography 14 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 15 Watt

Ryzen 3 5300U has a 375.8% higher aggregate performance score, 279% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 5 years, 100% more physical cores and 300% more threads, a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 133.3% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 3 5300U is our recommended choice as it beats the Celeron G3900E in performance tests.


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