Ryzen 3 5300GE vs Ryzen 7 3800X

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 7 3800X
2019
8 cores / 16 threads, 105 Watt
14.57
+77%
Ryzen 3 5300GE
4 cores / 8 threads, 35 Watt
8.23

Ryzen 7 3800X outperforms Ryzen 3 5300GE by an impressive 77% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 3800X and Ryzen 3 5300GE processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking487912
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation15.80no data
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Ryzen 7AMD Ryzen 3
Power efficiency13.1322.25
Architecture codenameMatisse (2019−2020)Zen 3
Release date7 July 2019 (5 years ago)no data (2024 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$399no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 3800X and Ryzen 3 5300GE 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads168
Base clock speed3.9 GHz3.6 GHz
Boost clock speed4.5 GHz4.2 GHz
Multiplierno data36
L1 cache96K (per core)256 KB
L2 cache512K (per core)2 MB
L3 cache32 MB8 MB
Chip lithography7 nm, 12 nm7 nm
Number of transistors19,200 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++
Unlocked multiplier++

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 3800X and Ryzen 3 5300GE 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)no data
SocketAM4Socket AM4
Power consumption (TDP)105 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 3800X and Ryzen 3 5300GE. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
AVX++
Precision Boost 2+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 3800X and Ryzen 3 5300GE are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 3800X and Ryzen 3 5300GE. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelno data
Maximum memory size128 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth51.196 GB/s51.196 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

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

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 7 3800X 14.57
+77%
Ryzen 3 5300GE 8.23

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.

Ryzen 7 3800X 23140
+77%
Ryzen 3 5300GE 13074

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 14.57 8.23
Physical cores 8 4
Threads 16 8
Power consumption (TDP) 105 Watt 35 Watt

Ryzen 7 3800X has a 77% higher aggregate performance score, and 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads.

Ryzen 3 5300GE, on the other hand, has 200% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 7 3800X is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 3 5300GE in performance tests.


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