AMD Ryzen 3 4300G vs Intel Core i5-12400F

In this comparison, we analyze the AMD Ryzen 3 4300G and Intel Core i5-12400F CPUs. The AMD Ryzen 3 4300G is 80% slower and 38% cheaper than Intel Core i5-12400F.

Specifications comparison

Intel Core i5-12400F
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PRICE£71.97£98.98
CPU MARK1096219680
VALUE152199
SOCKETAM4LGA 1700
TDP65W65W
EFFICIENCY169303
CORES4 x 3.80 GHz6 x 2.50 GHz
TURBO4.00 GHz4.40 GHz
THREADS25563630
DATEQ3/2020Q1/2022

Intel Equivalent to AMD Ryzen 3 4300G

AMD Equivalent to Intel Core i5-12400F

NameCPU mark
Price
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT
20324
£108.97
AMD Ryzen 5 8500G
21598
£129.98
AMD Ryzen 5 4500
16091
£59.98

Is AMD Ryzen 3 4300G better than Intel Core i5-12400F?

When considering value for money, the AMD Ryzen 3 4300G offers a worse deal than the Intel Core i5-12400F by 31%.


The AMD Ryzen 3 4300G is less energy-efficient considering its performance, with a power consumption of 65 watts and a CPUMark score of 10962. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 169. The Intel Core i5-12400F efficiency score is 303. So, the Intel Core i5-12400F leads by 79%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power efficiency


The value score is calculated by comparing the benchmark score with the price.