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AMD Ryzen 3 5300G vs AMD Ryzen 3 5300U. Specifications

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Released
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AMD Ryzen 3 5300G
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2021-01-12
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AMD Ryzen 3 5300U
AMD Ryzen 3 5300U

What's the best choice AMD Ryzen 3 5300G or AMD Ryzen 3 5300U? Which processor is faster?

Compare the available specifications of these models.

AMD Ryzen 3 5300G has a base frequency of 4.00 GHz. 4 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 65 W. Released in Q2/2021.

AMD Ryzen 3 5300U has a base frequency of 2.6 GHz. 4 / 8 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 15 W. Released in 2021-01-12.

Differences

AMD Ryzen 3 5300G Reasons to consider
AMD Ryzen 3 5300G
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  • Higher clock speed

    Around 54% better clock speed

    4.00 GHz left arrow 2.6 GHz
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 11% higher specified turbo frequency

    4.20 GHz left arrow 3.8 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen 3 5300G CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

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AMD Ryzen 3 5300U Reasons to consider
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  • Lower stated TDP / base power

    Power limits alone do not measure performance per watt.

    15 W left arrow 65 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen 3 5300U CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    224 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    252 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    245 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    374 place

Specifications

Technical data
AMD Ryzen 3 5300G AMD Ryzen 3 5300G
AMD Ryzen 3 5300U AMD Ryzen 3 5300U
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • CPU group
    AMD Ryzen 5000G left arrow AMD Ryzen 5000U
  • Family
    AMD Ryzen left arrow Ryzen
  • Generation
    4 left arrow 4
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Mobile
  • Form Factor
    - left arrow Laptops / Desktops
  • Series
    - left arrow Ryzen 5000 Series
CPU Technical specs

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

  • Base Frequency
    4 GHz left arrow 2.6 GHz
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • CPU Cores
    4 left arrow 4
  • CPU Threads
    8 left arrow 8
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow No
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    4.2 GHz left arrow 3.8 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (4 Cores)
    4.2 GHz left arrow 3.6 GHz
  • Max. Boost Clock
    - left arrow 3.8 GHz
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • DirectX Version
    12 left arrow 12
  • Execution units
    5 left arrow 6
  • Generation
    9 left arrow 9
  • GPU Frequency
    1400 MHz left arrow 1500 MHz
  • GPU name
    AMD Radeon 5 Graphics (Renoir) left arrow AMD Radeon Graphics
  • GPU Turbo
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow 3
  • Max. GPU Memory
    2 GB left arrow 2 GB
  • Release date
    Q1/2020 left arrow Q1/2020
  • Shader
    320 left arrow 384
  • Technology
    7 nm left arrow 7 nm
  • Graphics Cores
    - left arrow 6
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • H.264 / AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD Ryzen 3 5300U and AMD Ryzen 3 5300G. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    No left arrow Yes
  • Max. Memory
    64 GB left arrow 32 GB
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • Memory type
    DDR4-3200 left arrow DDR4 - Up to 3200 / LPDDR4 - Up to 4266
  • PCIe lanes
    24 left arrow 12
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow 3.0
  • PCIe
    - left arrow PCIe 3.0
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Ryzen 3 5300G and AMD Ryzen 3 5300U Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

  • Maximum Operating Temperature
    95 °C left arrow 105 °C
  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    65 W left arrow 15 W
  • TDP down
    - left arrow 10 W
  • TDP up
    - left arrow 25 W
  • Configurable TDP
    - left arrow 10-25 W
  • Default TDP
    - left arrow 15 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Ryzen 3 5300G and AMD Ryzen 3 5300U, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Cezanne (Zen 3) left arrow Lucienne (Zen 2)
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 left arrow SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
  • L2-Cache
    3 MB left arrow 2 MB
  • L3-Cache
    16 MB left arrow 4 MB
  • Release date
    Q2/2021 left arrow 2021-01-12
  • Socket
    AM4 left arrow FP6
  • Technology
    7 nm left arrow TSMC 7nm FinFET
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V, SVM left arrow AMD-V, SVM
  • Codename
    - left arrow Lucienne
  • Manufacturer product ID (tray)
    - left arrow 100-000000376
  • Official source
    - left arrow https://www.amd.com/en/products/specifications/processors.html
  • Operating systems
    - left arrow Windows 11 - 64-Bit Edition / Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition / RHEL x86 64-Bit / Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
  • Verification scope
    - left arrow Explicit manufacturer fields refreshed; other original historical fields retained, not all reverified. Partial composite conflicts are preserved.
  • Verified on
    - left arrow 2026-10-01

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

No comparable benchmark results are available yet. Specifications alone do not determine which model is faster.

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Recent models: test results with identified primary sources — Cinebench R23 · Cinebench R20 · Cinebench R15 · Cinebench 2026 · RandomX benchmark

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