SeekerAMD Ryzen 3 5300G
If AMD brings it to retail, the Ryzen 3 5300G will be the best budget CPU on the market. Unfortunately, it's confined to OEM systems for now.
-- As reviewed by Tom's Hardware
Product details
- # of CPU Cores: 4 | # of Threads: 8 | Processor Technology for CPU Cores: TSMC 7nm FinFET
- Max. Boost Clock: Up to 4.2GHz | Base Clock: 4.0GHz | L2 Cache: 2MB | L3 Cache: 8MB
- Default TDP: 65W | AMD Configurable TDP (cTDP): 45-65W | CPU Socket: AM4
- Unlocked for Overclocking: Yes | Graphics Model: Radeon Graphics | Graphics Core Count: 6 | Graphics Frequency: 1700MHz
- PCI Express Version: PCIe 3.0 | System Memory Type: DDR4 | Memory Channels: 2 | System Memory Specification: Up to 3200MHz
- Accessories: Wraith Stealth Cooler Included
PROS
+ + Faster Zen 3 CPU cores
+ + Solid 720p gaming
+ + Excellent power consumption and efficiency
+ + Great overclocking headroom
+ + Compatible with some AM4 motherboards
CONS
- OEM systems only
- Restricted 1080p gaming
- PCIe 3.0 connectivity
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By Tom's Hardware on October 03, 2021
If AMD brings it to retail, the Ryzen 3 5300G will be the best budget CPU on the market. Unfortunately, it's confined to OEM systems for now.
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