AMD Ryzen 7 5800U vs Intel Core i3-N305
46.5Single-core31.4
37.1Multi-core28
81.9Efficiencyspec-based75.3
49.7iGPU34.1
49.3Platformspec-based30.5
12 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 5800U2 spec wins — Intel Core i3-N305
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Ryzen 7 5800U wins this laptop processor face-off, 49.3 to 36.9, pulling ahead mainly in iGPU (+16) and single-core (+15). Intel Core i3-N305 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 7 5800U
- Stronger single-core score: 47 vs 31
- Stronger multi-core score: 37 vs 28
- Stronger iGPU score: 50 vs 34
- 167% higher L3 cache: 16 MB vs 6 MB
- 101% higher 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU): 1,142 vs 567
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i3-N305
- 40% higher Max TDP: 35 W vs 25 W
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 5800U | Intel Core i3-N305 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2021 | 2023 |
| Process | 7 nm+30% | 10 nm |
| Base TDP | 15 W | 15 W |
| Max TDP | 25 W | 35 W+40% |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 5800U | Intel Core i3-N305 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Performance cores | 8 | 0 |
| Efficiency cores | — | 8 |
| Threads | 16+100% | 8 |
| Base clock | 1.9 GHz+6% | 1.8 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.4 GHz+16% | 3.8 GHz |
| L3 cache | 16 MB+167% | 6 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 5800U | Intel Core i3-N305 |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon Vega 8 | Intel UHD Graphics (32 EU) |
| iGPU clock | 2,000 MHz | 1,250 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 5800U | Intel Core i3-N305 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR4-3200 / LPDDR4-4266 | DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800, LPDDR5-4800 |
| Max memory | — | 16 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 5800U | Intel Core i3-N305 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,865+46%Bottom 17% | 1,274Bottom 5% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 7,934+69%Bottom 24% | 4,681Bottom 8% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,425+45%Bottom 23% | 983Bottom 9% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 8,851+75%Bottom 32% | 5,049Bottom 13% |
| PassMark | 17,953+92%Bottom 44% | 9,350Bottom 17% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 1,142+101%Bottom 42% | 567Bottom 23% |
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