Ryzen 5 5600X vs Ryzen 3 4300GE

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 3 4300GE
2020
4 cores / 8 threads, 35 Watt
7.25
Ryzen 5 5600X
2020
6 cores / 12 threads, 65 Watt
14.16
+95.3%

Ryzen 5 5600X outperforms Ryzen 3 4300GE by an impressive 95% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 3 4300GE and Ryzen 5 5600X processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking920480
Place by popularitynot in top-10015
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data37.62
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Ryzen 3AMD Ryzen 5
Architecture codenameRenoir (2020−2022)Vermeer (Zen 3)
Release date21 July 2020 (3 years ago)5 November 2020 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$299
Current priceno data$268 (0.9x MSRP)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 3 4300GE and Ryzen 5 5600X 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)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads812
Base clock speed3.5 GHz3.7 GHz
Boost clock speed4 GHz4.6 GHz
L1 cache64K (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)512K (per core)
L3 cache4 MB (shared)32 MB
Chip lithography7 nm7 nm
Die size156 mm22x 80.7 + 125 (I/O) mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data95 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data95 °C
Number of transistors9800 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++
Unlocked multiplierYesYes

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 3 4300GE and Ryzen 5 5600X 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
SocketAM4AM4
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 3 4300GE and Ryzen 5 5600X. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataDDR4-3200 RAM, PCIe 4, MMX (+), SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A, AES, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, SHA
AES-NI++
AVX++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 3 4300GE and Ryzen 5 5600X are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 3 4300GE and Ryzen 5 5600X. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2933DDR4
Maximum memory size128 GB128 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidth51.196 GB/s51.196 GB/s
ECC memory supportno data-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 2000/3000)-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 3 4300GE and Ryzen 5 5600X.

PCIe version3.04.0

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.

Ryzen 3 4300GE 7.25
Ryzen 5 5600X 14.16
+95.3%

Ryzen 5 5600X outperforms Ryzen 3 4300GE by 95% based on our aggregate benchmark results.


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.

Benchmark coverage: 68%

Ryzen 3 4300GE 11218
Ryzen 5 5600X 21904
+95.3%

Ryzen 5 5600X outperforms Ryzen 3 4300GE by 95% in Passmark.

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 7.25 14.16
Recency 21 July 2020 5 November 2020
Physical cores 4 6
Threads 8 12
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 65 Watt

The Ryzen 5 5600X is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 3 4300GE in performance tests.


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