AMD Ryzen 3 4300G vs Intel Core i5-12600K
In this comparison, we analyze the AMD Ryzen 3 4300G and Intel Core i5-12600K CPUs. The AMD Ryzen 3 4300G is 152% slower and 136% cheaper than Intel Core i5-12600K.
Specifications comparison
| PRICE | £71.97 | £169.99 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU MARK | 10962 | 27604 |
| VALUE | 152 | 162 |
| SOCKET | AM4 | LGA 1700 |
| TDP | 65W | 150W |
| EFFICIENCY | 169 | 184 |
| CORES | 4 x 3.80 GHz | 6 x 3.70 GHz |
| TURBO | 4.00 GHz | 4.90 GHz |
| THREADS | 2556 | 3925 |
| DATE | Q3/2020 | Q4/2021 |
Intel Equivalent to AMD Ryzen 3 4300G
| Name | CPU mark | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i3-12100 | 12169 | £93.97 | |
| Intel Core i5-10500 | 13172 | £210.95 | |
| Intel Core i3-10100 | 8657 | £88.67 |
AMD Equivalent to Intel Core i5-12600K
| Name | CPU mark | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMD Ryzen 7 5800X | 27892 | £225 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D | 28310 | £419.02 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 7600X | 28375 | £188.97 |
Is AMD Ryzen 3 4300G better than Intel Core i5-12600K?
When considering value for money, the AMD Ryzen 3 4300G offers a worse deal than the Intel Core i5-12600K by 7%.
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 i5-12600K efficiency score is 184. So, the Intel Core i5-12600K leads by 9%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power efficiency
The value score is calculated by comparing the benchmark score with the price.