The Ryzen 3 5300G is a much faster gaming CPU than the Core i5-8500. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Ryzen 3 5300G
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 8 vs 6 threads
Advantages of the Core i5-8500
The Ryzen 3 5300G is better in every way
Ryzen 3 5300G vs Core i5-8500 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 3 5300G
Apr 13th, 2021
Average FPS
193
100%
Min 1% FPS
128
100%
Price, CA$
Out of Stock
Value, CA$/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Core i5-8500
Feb 14th, 2018
Average FPS
186
96%
Min 1% FPS
123
96%
Price, CA$
CA$202.66
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.08/FPS
100%
Ryzen 3 5300G vs Core i5-8500 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 3 5300G vs Core i5-8500 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 3 5300G vs Core i5-8500 in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 3 5300G
Apr 13th, 2021
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
8 MB
89%
Base Frequency
4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Core i5-8500
Feb 14th, 2018
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
9 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
75%
Turbo Frequency
4.1 GHz
98%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
83%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 3 5300G | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-8500 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Apr 13th, 2021 | Release Date | Feb 14th, 2018 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $192.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Cezanne | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| 65 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 6 |
4.0 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.0 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.1 GHz |
| 8 MB | L3 Cache | 9 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
| Radeon Vega 6 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
