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Intel Core i5-2450M vs AMD Ryzen 3 5300G. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q1/2012
Intel Core i5-2450M
Intel Core i5-2450M
Released
Q2/2021
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AMD Ryzen 3 5300G
AMD Ryzen 3 5300G

What's the best choice Intel Core i5-2450M or AMD Ryzen 3 5300G? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

Intel Core i5-2450M has a maximum frequency of 2.50 GHz. 2 Cores. Power consumption of 35 W. Released in Q1/2012.

AMD Ryzen 3 5300G has a maximum frequency of 4.00 GHz. 4 Cores. Power consumption of 65 W. Released in Q2/2021.

Differences

  • Performance per watt

    times less performance per watt

    35 W left arrow 65 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i5-2450M CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    385 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    1242 place
AMD Ryzen 3 5300G Reasons to consider
AMD Ryzen 3 5300G
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  • Higher clock speed

    Around 38% better clock speed

    4.00 GHz left arrow 2.50 GHz
  • More number of cores

    About 2 times more cores

    4 left arrow 2
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 26 % better overclocked clock speed

    4.20 GHz left arrow 3.10 GHz

Positions in all rankings

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

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    288 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    240 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Core i5-2450M Intel Core i5-2450M
AMD Ryzen 3 5300G AMD Ryzen 3 5300G
CPU family and group

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

  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Family
    Intel Core i5 left arrow AMD Ryzen
  • Generation
    2 left arrow 4
  • CPU group
    Intel Core i 2000M left arrow AMD Ryzen 5000G
CPU Technical specs

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

  • Frequency
    2.50 GHz left arrow 4.00 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    2 left arrow 4
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    3.10 GHz left arrow 4.20 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    4 left arrow 8
  • Hyperthreading
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow Yes
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
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.

  • GPU name
    Intel HD Graphics 3000 left arrow AMD Radeon 5 Graphics (Renoir)
  • GPU frequency
    0.65 GHz left arrow 1.40 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    1.30 GHz left arrow No turbo
  • Execution units
    12 left arrow 5
  • Shader
    96 left arrow 320
  • Max. GPU Memory
    -- left arrow 2 GB
  • Max. displays
    2 left arrow 3
  • Generation
    6 left arrow 9
  • DirectX Version
    10.1 left arrow 12
  • Technology
    32 nm left arrow 7 nm
  • Release date
    Q1/2011 left arrow Q1/2020
Hardware codec support

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

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • JPEG
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD Ryzen 3 5300G and Intel Core i5-2450M. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR3-1066DDR3-1333 left arrow DDR4-3200
  • Max. Memory
    16 GB left arrow 64 GB
  • ECC
    No left arrow No
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • PCIe version
    2 left arrow 3.0
  • PCIe lanes
    16 left arrow 24
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core i5-2450M and AMD Ryzen 3 5300G to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    35 W left arrow 65 W
  • Tjunction max.
    100 °C left arrow 95 °C
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core i5-2450M and Intel Core i5-2450M, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT left arrow AMD-V, SVM
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX left arrow SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
  • L2-Cache
    -- left arrow 3.00 MB
  • L3-Cache
    3.00 MB left arrow 16.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Sandy Bridge H left arrow Cezanne (Zen 3)
  • Technology
    32 nm left arrow 7 nm
  • Socket
    BGA 1023 left arrow AM4
  • Release date
    Q1/2012 left arrow Q2/2021

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Core i5-2450M and AMD Ryzen 3 5300G.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

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