AMD Ryzen 3 5305GE vs AMD Ryzen 5 8400F
We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 3 5305GE with 4 cores 3.6GHz and AMD Ryzen 5 8400F with 6 cores 4.2GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
AMD Ryzen 3 5305GE 's Advantages
Released 9 months late
Lower TDP (35W vs 65W)
AMD Ryzen 5 8400F 's Advantages
Higher specification of memory (5200 vs 3200)
Newer PCIe version (4.0 vs 3)
Higher base frequency (4.2GHz vs 3.6GHz)
Larger L3 cache size (16MB vs 8MB)
More modern manufacturing process (4nm vs 7nm)
Score
General Parameters
Feb 2025
Release Date
May 2024
AMD
Manufacturer
Amd
Desktop
Type
Desktop
-
Instruction Set
x86-64
Cezanne
Core Architecture
Zen 4 (Phoenix)
AMD Socket AM4
Socket
AM5
Radeon Vega 6
Integrated Graphics
No
Ryzen 3 (Zen 3 (Cezanne))
Generation
Ryzen 5 (Zen 4 (Phoenix))
Package
10.7 billions
Transistor Count
25 billions
7 nm
Manufacturing Process
4 nm
35 W
Power Consumption
45-65 W
-
Peak Operating Temperature
95 °C
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
180 mm²
Die Size
178 mm²
CPU Performance
-
Performance Cores
6
-
Performance Core Threads
12
3.6 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
4.2 GHz
4.2 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.7 GHz
4
Total Core Count
6
8
Total Thread Count
12
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
36.0
Multiplier
42
64 KB per core
L1 Cache
64 K per core
512 KB per core
L2 Cache
1 MB per core
8 MB
L3 Cache
16 MB shared
Yes
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
1
SMP
1
Memory Parameters
DDR4-3200
Memory Types
DDR5-5200
-
Max Memory Size
256 GB
2
Max Memory Channels
2
-
Max Memory Bandwidth
83.2 GB/s
No
ECC Memory Support
No
