Steam Deck OLED APU vs Core i5-9300H
Aggregate performance score
i5-9300H outperforms Steam Deck OLED APU by a moderate 11% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Core i5-9300H and Steam Deck OLED APU processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
Place in performance ranking | 1168 | 1272 |
Place by popularity | 73 | not in top-100 |
Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
Series | Intel Core i5 | Renoir (Ryzen 4000 APU) |
Architecture codename | Coffee Lake-H (2018−2019) | Van Gogh (Custom) |
Release date | 30 April 2019 (5 years ago) | 9 November 2023 (less than a year ago) |
Launch price (MSRP) | $250 | no data |
Current price | $861 (3.4x MSRP) | no data |
Detailed specifications
Core i5-9300H and Steam Deck OLED APU 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 | 4 (Quad-Core) | 4 (Quad-Core) |
Threads | 8 | 84 x 3.6 GHz AMD Zen 2 |
Base clock speed | 2.4 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
Boost clock speed | 4.1 GHz | 3.5 GHz |
L1 cache | 256 KB | 256 KB |
L2 cache | 1 MB | 2 MB |
L3 cache | 8 MB | 4 MB |
Chip lithography | 14 nm | 6 nm |
Die size | 149 mm2 | no data |
Maximum core temperature | 100 °C | no data |
64 bit support | + | + |
Windows 11 compatibility | + | no data |
Unlocked multiplier | No | No |
Compatibility
Information on Core i5-9300H and Steam Deck OLED APU 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 configuration | 1 | no data |
Socket | FCBGA1440 | no data |
Power consumption (TDP) | 45 Watt | 15 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-9300H and Steam Deck OLED APU. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 | DDR4-3200/LPDDR4-4266 RAM, PCIe 3, MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME |
AES-NI | + | + |
FMA | no data | + |
AVX | + | + |
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | no data |
Speed Shift | + | no data |
My WiFi | + | no data |
Turbo Boost Technology | 2.0 | no data |
Hyper-Threading Technology | + | no data |
TSX | - | no data |
Idle States | + | no data |
Thermal Monitoring | + | no data |
Flex Memory Access | + | no data |
SIPP | - | no data |
Status | Discontinued | no data |
Security technologies
Core i5-9300H and Steam Deck OLED APU technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
TXT | - | no data |
EDB | + | no data |
Secure Key | + | no data |
MPX | + | no data |
Identity Protection | + | no data |
SGX | Yes with Intel® ME | no data |
OS Guard | + | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-9300H and Steam Deck OLED APU are enumerated here.
AMD-V | + | no data |
VT-d | + | no data |
VT-x | + | no data |
EPT | + | no data |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-9300H and Steam Deck OLED APU. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
Supported memory types | DDR4 | DDR4 |
Maximum memory size | 128 GB | no data |
Max memory channels | 2 | no data |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 41.8 GB/s | no data |
ECC memory support | - | no data |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
Integrated graphics card Compare | Intel UHD Graphics 630 | AMD Radeon Steam Deck 8CU |
Max video memory | 64 GB | no data |
Quick Sync Video | + | no data |
Clear Video | + | no data |
Clear Video HD | + | no data |
Graphics max frequency | 1.05 GHz | no data |
InTru 3D | + | no data |
Graphics interfaces
Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-9300H and Steam Deck OLED APU integrated GPUs.
Number of displays supported | 3 | no data |
eDP | + | no data |
DisplayPort | + | no data |
HDMI | + | no data |
DVI | + | no data |
Graphics image quality
Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i5-9300H and Steam Deck OLED APU integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.
4K resolution support | + | no data |
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | 4096 x 2304@30Hz | no data |
Max resolution over eDP | 4096 x 2304@60Hz | no data |
Max resolution over DisplayPort | 4096 x 2304@60Hz | no data |
Max resolution over VGA | N/A | no data |
Graphics API support
APIs supported by Core i5-9300H and Steam Deck OLED APU integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.
DirectX | 12 | no data |
OpenGL | 4.5 | no data |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-9300H and Steam Deck OLED APU.
PCIe version | 3.0 | no data |
PCI Express lanes | 16 | no data |
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.
Core i5-9300H outperforms Steam Deck OLED APU by 11% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core
Cinebench Release 15 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R15 which uses all the processor threads.
Benchmark coverage: 15%
Core i5-9300H outperforms Steam Deck OLED APU by 15% in Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core.
Pros & cons summary
Performance score | 4.91 | 4.43 |
Recency | 30 April 2019 | 9 November 2023 |
Threads | 8 | 84 x 3.6 GHz AMD Zen 2 |
Chip lithography | 14 nm | 6 nm |
Power consumption (TDP) | 45 Watt | 15 Watt |
The Core i5-9300H is our recommended choice as it beats the Steam Deck OLED APU in performance tests.
Should you still have questions on choice between Core i5-9300H and Steam Deck OLED APU, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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