Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 3 5300G outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 1600X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 1600X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 3 5300G is 1463 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 1600X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
- Up to 20% cheaper than Ryzen 3 5300G - CA$141.17 vs CA$177.32
- Up to 17% better value when playing God of War than Ryzen 3 5300G - CA$0.83 vs CA$1.0 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 5300G - 12 vs 8 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 5300G
- Performs up to 5% better in God of War than Ryzen 5 1600X - 178 vs 170 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 1600X - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 1600X doesn't have integrated graphics
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
FPS
170
95%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.83/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$141.17
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$141.17 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 13572 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
FPS
178
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1/FPS
83%
Price, CA$
CA$177.32
79%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$177.32 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 13571 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X | vs | AMD Ryzen 3 5300G |
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Apr 11th, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 13th, 2021 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Ryzen 3 |
Summit Ridge | Codename | Cezanne |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 6 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |