AMD Ryzen 3 8300G vs Intel Core i5-12500
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Key differences
- •Intel Core i5-12500 has higher L3 cache (18 MB vs 8 MB)
- •Intel Core i5-12500 has higher L2 cache (7.5 MB vs 4 MB)
- •Intel Core i5-12500 has higher Total cores (6 vs 4)
- •Intel Core i5-12500 has higher Performance cores (6 vs 4)
- •Intel Core i5-12500 has higher Threads (12 vs 8)
Full spec comparison
Spec
AMD Ryzen 3 8300G
Intel Core i5-12500
Performance
Total cores46▲
Performance cores46▲
Efficiency cores00
Threads812▲
Base clock3.4 GHz▲3 GHz
Max boost clock4.9 GHz▲4.6 GHz
L2 cache4 MB7.5 MB▲
L3 cache8 MB18 MB▲
Process nodeTSMC 4nmIntel 7
Integrated graphicsAMD Radeon 740M (4 CU)UHD 770
OverclockableYesNo
Platform
SocketAM5LGA1700
Base TDP65 W65 W
Max turbo power88 W▲117 W
Supported memoryDDR5DDR4, DDR5
Max memory speed6000 MT/s▲4800 MT/s
Max memory capacity128 GB128 GB
Memory channels22
PCIe version4.05.0
PCIe lanes2020