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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Core i5-4300M vs Ryzen 5 8500G

The Core i5-4300M is much slower than the Ryzen 5 8500G on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

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Up to 135% faster on average across 100+ games
Is 10 years and 6 months newer
Available for $150.00

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.

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League of Legends2009

160FPS

360FPS

444FPS

698FPS

Dota 22013

Core i5-4300M

174FPS

Ryzen 5 8500G

266FPS

Grand Theft Auto V2013

Core i5-4300M

194FPS

Ryzen 5 8500G

220FPS

Escape From Tarkov2017

Core i5-4300M

211FPS

Ryzen 5 8500G

251FPS

Fortnite2017

Core i5-4300M

324FPS

Ryzen 5 8500G

330FPS

Valorant2020

Core i5-4300M

552FPS

Ryzen 5 8500G

734FPS

Overwatch 22023

Core i5-4300M

517FPS

Ryzen 5 8500G

557FPS

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.

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Core i5-4300M

22%

Ryzen 5 8500G

67%

Ryzen 5 8500G ranks 45 points higher.

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Core i5-4300M

Ryzen 5 8500G

Ryzen 5 8500G has 4 more cores.

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Core i5-4300M

Ryzen 5 8500G

Ryzen 5 8500G has 8 more threads.

L3 Cachehelp

Core i5-4300M

3 MB

Ryzen 5 8500G

16 MB

Ryzen 5 8500G has 13 MB more L3 cache.

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Core i5-4300M

2.6 GHz

Ryzen 5 8500G

3.5 GHz

Ryzen 5 8500G has a 35% higher base clock.

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Core i5-4300M

3.6 GHz

Ryzen 5 8500G

5 GHz

Ryzen 5 8500G boosts 39% higher.

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Core i5-4300M

37W

Ryzen 5 8500G

65W

Core i5-4300M draws 28W less power.

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Core i5-4300M

Ryzen 5 8500G

$150.00

Core i5-4300MRyzen 5 8500G

LGAG3

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AM5

Haswell

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Phoenix2

Mobile

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Mobile

Intel HD 5000

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Radeon 740M

DDR3

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5200 MHz (DDR5)

Not Overclockable

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Not Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Core i5-4300M or Ryzen 5 8500G?expand_more

The Ryzen 5 8500G. It's 205% faster than the Core i5-4300M on average across 100+ games, scoring 67/100 vs 22/100 in our gaming rating.

speedHow much faster is Ryzen 5 8500G than Core i5-4300M?expand_more

205% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.

aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Core i5-4300M or Ryzen 5 8500G?expand_more

The Ryzen 5 8500G is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.

paidIs the Ryzen 5 8500G worth buying in 2026?expand_more

It scores 67/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.

differenceWhat is the difference between Core i5-4300M and Ryzen 5 8500G?expand_more

Performance: Core i5-4300M scores 22/100, Ryzen 5 8500G scores 67/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.

compressWill the Core i5-4300M or Ryzen 5 8500G bottleneck my PC?expand_more

Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.

upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Core i5-4300M or Ryzen 5 8500G?expand_more

The Ryzen 5 8500G is the stronger pick at 67/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.