AMD Ryzen 5 4500 vs Intel Core i3 N300

Compared 2 processors: AMD Ryzen 5 4500, vs Intel Core i3 N300. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs AMD Ryzen 5 4500 and Intel Core i3 N300
Single-Thread Perf.
Single-Core Benchmark Score
Multi-Thread Perf.
Multi-Core Benchmark Score
Energy Efficiency
Chip Power Efficiency
Integrated Graphics
iGPU Performance in Games & 3D
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
Cinebench R23
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
AMD Ryzen 5 4500
1211
Intel Core i3 N300
513
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
AMD Ryzen 5 4500
9305
Intel Core i3 N300
2546
Cinebench 2024
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
AMD Ryzen 5 4500
74
Intel Core i3 N300
34
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
AMD Ryzen 5 4500
483
Intel Core i3 N300
165
PassMark
PassMark CPU (Single-Core)
AMD Ryzen 5 4500
2596
Intel Core i3 N300
2068
PassMark CPU (Multi-Core)
AMD Ryzen 5 4500
16112
Intel Core i3 N300
8587
Integer Math49.8 GOps/s29.1 GOps/s
Floating-Point Math29.5 GOps/s19.5 GOps/s
Prime Number Search34 M primes/s22 M primes/s
Random String Sort24 M strings/s12.1 M strings/s
Data Encryption13.6 GB/s6.8 GB/s
Data Compression229.2 MB/s98.8 MB/s
Physics725 frames/s509 frames/s
Extended Instructions152 M matrices/s51 M matrices/s
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
AMD Ryzen 5 4500
1580
Intel Core i3 N300
1190
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
AMD Ryzen 5 4500
6777
Intel Core i3 N300
3216
File Compression586.6 MB/s246.5 MB/s
Clang Compilation59.5 KLines/s16.4 KLines/s
HTML5 Browser146.6 pages/s124.2 pages/s
PDF Rendering206.7 MP/sec74.1 MP/sec
Text Processing144.5 pages/s136.4 pages/s
Background Blur37.8 frames/s11.9 frames/s
Photo Processing57 frames/s35.4 frames/s
Ray Tracing10.7 MP/sec5.98 MP/sec

Blender

Real-world 3D modeling test
Blender CPU
AMD Ryzen 5 4500
125.61
Intel Core i3 N300
n/a

Performance/Watt

Points per watt of PL1 TDP
Geekbench 6 Multi / W 104.3 PPW 459.4 PPW
PassMark CPU / W 247.9 PPW 1226.7 PPW
Cinebench 2024 / W 7.4 PPW 23.6 PPW
Blender / W 1.93 PPW n/a

General Info

Manufacturer AMD Intel
Announced April, 4, 2022 January, 3, 2023
Type PC use Laptop use
Architecture x86-64 x86-64
Codename Zen 2 (Renoir) Alder Lake
Model number n/a i3-N300
Integrated GPU No UHD Graphics (32EU)

Processor

Performance cores
Cores 6 n/a
Threads 12 n/a
Frequency 3.6 GHz n/a
Max Frequency (Turbo) 4.1 GHz n/a
Efficiency cores
Coresn/a8
Threadsn/a8
Frequencyn/a0.8 GHz
Max Frequency (Turbo)n/a3.8 GHz
General
Cores count68
Threads count128
Bus frequency100 MHz100 MHz
Multiplier36x8
L1 cache64 KB/core96 KB/core
L2 cache512 KB/core2000 KB/core
L3 Cache8 MB total6 MB total
Unlocked multiplierYesNo

Package

Transistor count 9.8 billion n/a
Process tech. 7 nm 10 nm
Power (TDP) 65 W 7 W
Max TDP (Boost) 88 W n/a
Socket AM4 BGA-1264
Critical temp. 95 °C 105 °C

Memory Support

Memory Type DDR4-3200 - DDR5-4800
- DDR4-3200
- LPDDR5-4800
Max Size 64 GB 16 GB
Channels 2 1
ECC support No No

Other

PCIe Version 3.0 3.0
Max PCIe Lanes 16 9

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider AMD Ryzen 5 4500 the clear winner in this comparison.

Survey

Which CPU would you pick?
9 (90%)
1 (10%)
Total Votes: 10

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