Ryzen 3 5300U vs i5-3335S

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Aggregate performance score

Core i5-3335S
2012
4 cores / 4 threads, 65 Watt
2.42
Ryzen 3 5300U
2021
4 cores / 8 threads, 15 Watt
6.29
+160%

Ryzen 3 5300U outperforms Core i5-3335S by a whopping 160% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-3335S and Ryzen 3 5300U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking17631063
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataAMD Lucienne (Zen 2, Ryzen 5000)
Architecture codenameIvy Bridge (2012−2013)Lucienne-U (Zen 2) (2021)
Release date1 November 2012 (11 years ago)12 January 2021 (3 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Core i5-3335S 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads48
Base clock speed2.7 GHz2.6 GHz
Boost clock speed3.2 GHz3.8 GHz
Multiplierno data26
L1 cache64 KB (per core)256 KB
L2 cache256 KB (per core)2 MB
L3 cache6 MB (shared)4 MB (shared)
Chip lithography22 nm7 nm
Die size160 mm2156 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data105 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)67 °Cno data
Number of transistors1,480 million9,800 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-3335S 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 configuration11
Socket1155FP6
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-3335S 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 Core i5-3335S 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 Core i5-3335S and Ryzen 3 5300U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4
Maximum memory sizeno data64 GB

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD 4000AMD Radeon RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 4000/5000)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-3335S and Ryzen 3 5300U.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanesno data12

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.

i5-3335S 2.42
Ryzen 3 5300U 6.29
+160%

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.

i5-3335S 3727
Ryzen 3 5300U 9682
+160%

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

i5-3335S 563
Ryzen 3 5300U 1220
+117%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

i5-3335S 1651
Ryzen 3 5300U 3619
+119%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.42 6.29
Recency 1 November 2012 12 January 2021
Threads 4 8
Chip lithography 22 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 15 Watt

Ryzen 3 5300U has a 159.9% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 years, 100% more threads, a 214.3% more advanced lithography process, and 333.3% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 3 5300U is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i5-3335S in performance tests.

Note that Core i5-3335S is a desktop processor while Ryzen 3 5300U is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i5-3335S and Ryzen 3 5300U, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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