AMD Ryzen 7 5800U vs Intel Core 3 304
46.5Single-core59.2
37.1Multi-core30.6
81.9Efficiencyspec-based93
49.7iGPU40.4
49.3Platformspec-based37.2
10 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 5800U5 spec wins — Intel Core 3 304
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: AMD Ryzen 7 5800U scores 49.3 against 49.1 for Intel Core 3 304. Pick by the categories that matter to you — AMD Ryzen 7 5800U edges ahead in iGPU and multi-core, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 7 5800U
- Stronger multi-core score: 37 vs 31
- Stronger iGPU score: 50 vs 40
- 700% higher Performance cores: 8 vs 1
- 220% higher threads: 16 vs 5
- 167% higher L3 cache: 16 MB vs 6 MB
Reasons to pick the Intel Core 3 304
- Stronger single-core score: 59 vs 47
- 71% lower process: 2 nm vs 7 nm
- 40% higher Max TDP: 35 W vs 25 W
- 29% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,407 vs 1,865
- 24% higher Cinebench R23 (single): 1,765 vs 1,425
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 5800U | Intel Core 3 304 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2021 | 2026 |
| Process | 7 nm | 2 nm+71% |
| Base TDP | 15 W | 15 W |
| Max TDP | 25 W | 35 W+40% |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 5800U | Intel Core 3 304 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8+60% | 5 |
| Performance cores | 8+700% | 1 |
| Efficiency cores | — | 4 |
| Threads | 16+220% | 5 |
| Base clock | 1.9 GHz+27% | 1.5 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.4 GHz+2% | 4.3 GHz |
| L3 cache | 16 MB+167% | 6 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 5800U | Intel Core 3 304 |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon Vega 8 | Intel Graphics (1 Xe3-core) |
| iGPU clock | 2,000 MHz | 2,300 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 5800U | Intel Core 3 304 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR4-3200 / LPDDR4-4266 | LPDDR5X-7467 / DDR5-6400 |
| Max memory | — | 64 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 5800U | Intel Core 3 304 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,865Bottom 16% | 2,407+29%Bottom 40% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 7,934+33%Bottom 26% | 5,987Bottom 14% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,425Bottom 22% | 1,765+24%Top 43% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 8,851+68%Bottom 32% | 5,263Bottom 16% |
| PassMark | 17,953+47%Bottom 43% | 12,194Bottom 22% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 1,142+52%Bottom 40% | 753Bottom 30% |
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