Ryzen 3 4300G vs Pentium Silver N5030
Aggregate performance score
Ryzen 3 4300G outperforms Pentium Silver N5030 by a whopping 325% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Pentium Silver N5030 and Ryzen 3 4300G processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
Place in performance ranking | 2044 | 984 |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
Market segment | Laptop | Desktop processor |
Series | Intel Gemini Lake | AMD Ryzen 3 |
Architecture codename | Gemini Lake Refresh (2019) | Renoir (2020−2023) |
Release date | 4 November 2019 (4 years ago) | 21 July 2020 (4 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Pentium Silver N5030 and Ryzen 3 4300G 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 | 4 | 8 |
Base clock speed | 1.1 GHz | 3.8 GHz |
Boost clock speed | 3.1 GHz | 4 GHz |
Multiplier | no data | 38 |
L1 cache | no data | 256 KB |
L2 cache | 4 MB | 2 MB |
L3 cache | 4 MB | 4 MB (shared) |
Chip lithography | 14 nm | 7 nm |
Die size | no data | 156 mm2 |
Maximum core temperature | 105 °C | no data |
Number of transistors | no data | 9800 Million |
64 bit support | + | + |
Windows 11 compatibility | + | + |
Unlocked multiplier | - | + |
Compatibility
Information on Pentium Silver N5030 and Ryzen 3 4300G 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 | 1 |
Socket | FCBGA1090 | AM4 |
Power consumption (TDP) | 6 Watt | 65 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium Silver N5030 and Ryzen 3 4300G. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.2 | no data |
AES-NI | + | + |
AVX | - | + |
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | no data |
Speed Shift | - | no data |
Turbo Boost Technology | - | no data |
Hyper-Threading Technology | - | no data |
Idle States | + | no data |
Thermal Monitoring | + | - |
Smart Response | - | no data |
GPIO | + | no data |
Turbo Boost Max 3.0 | - | no data |
Status | Discontinued | no data |
Security technologies
Pentium Silver N5030 and Ryzen 3 4300G technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
EDB | + | no data |
Secure Key | + | no data |
MPX | + | - |
Identity Protection | + | - |
SGX | Yes with Intel® ME | no data |
OS Guard | + | no data |
Anti-Theft | - | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium Silver N5030 and Ryzen 3 4300G are enumerated here.
AMD-V | - | + |
VT-d | + | no data |
VT-x | + | no data |
EPT | + | no data |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium Silver N5030 and Ryzen 3 4300G. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
Supported memory types | DDR4 | DDR4-3200 |
Maximum memory size | 8 GB | 128 GB |
Max memory channels | 2 | no data |
Maximum memory bandwidth | no data | 51.196 GB/s |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
Integrated graphics card Compare | Intel UHD Graphics 605 | AMD Radeon RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 2000/3000) |
Max video memory | 8 GB | no data |
Quick Sync Video | + | - |
Graphics max frequency | 750 MHz | no data |
Execution Units | 18 | no data |
Graphics interfaces
Available interfaces and connections of Pentium Silver N5030 and Ryzen 3 4300G integrated GPUs.
Number of displays supported | 3 | no data |
eDP | + | no data |
DisplayPort | + | - |
HDMI | + | - |
MIPI-DSI | + | no data |
Graphics image quality
Maximum display resolutions supported by Pentium Silver N5030 and Ryzen 3 4300G integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.
4K resolution support | + | no data |
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | 4096x2160@30Hz | no data |
Max resolution over eDP | 4096x2160@60Hz | no data |
Max resolution over DisplayPort | 4096x2160@60Hz | no data |
Graphics API support
APIs supported by Pentium Silver N5030 and Ryzen 3 4300G integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.
DirectX | 12 | no data |
OpenGL | 4.4 | no data |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium Silver N5030 and Ryzen 3 4300G.
PCIe version | 2.0 | 3.0 |
PCI Express lanes | 6 | no data |
USB revision | 2.0/3.0 | no data |
Total number of SATA ports | 2 | no data |
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports | 2 | no data |
Number of USB ports | 8 | no data |
Integrated LAN | - | no data |
UART | + | 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.
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.
Pros & cons summary
Performance score | 1.66 | 7.06 |
Integrated graphics card | 1.17 | 3.04 |
Recency | 4 November 2019 | 21 July 2020 |
Threads | 4 | 8 |
Chip lithography | 14 nm | 7 nm |
Power consumption (TDP) | 6 Watt | 65 Watt |
Pentium Silver N5030 has 983.3% lower power consumption.
Ryzen 3 4300G, on the other hand, has a 325.3% higher aggregate performance score, 159.8% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 8 months, 100% more threads, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.
The Ryzen 3 4300G is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium Silver N5030 in performance tests.
Be aware that Pentium Silver N5030 is a notebook processor while Ryzen 3 4300G is a desktop one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Pentium Silver N5030 and Ryzen 3 4300G, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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