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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms Ryzen 3 2300U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 1547 days newer than Ryzen 3 2300U.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 2300U
- Consumes up to 77% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 5500 - 15 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5500 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500
- Performs up to 20% better in Minecraft than Ryzen 3 2300U - 761 vs 634 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 2300U - 12 vs 4 threads
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
FPS
761
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.16/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$119
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Ryzen 3 2300U
Mobile • Jan 8th, 2018
Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 3 2300U | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 5500 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 8th, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
| Ryzen 3 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Raven Ridge | Codename | Vermeer |
| AMD Socket FP5 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 3.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
15 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 20.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Radeon Vega 6 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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Minecraft, 1920 x 1080, High
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