Intel Core i3 12300 vs AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i3 12300 with 4 cores 3.5GHz and AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT with 6 cores 3.8GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Core i3 12300 's Advantages
Released 1 years and 6 months late
Integrated graphics card
Higher specification of memory (4800 vs 3200)
Larger memory bandwidth (76.8GB/s vs 47.68GB/s)
Newer PCIe version (5 vs 4.0)
Lower TDP (60W vs 95W)
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT 's Advantages
Higher base frequency (3.8GHz vs 3.5GHz)
Larger L3 cache size (32MB vs 12MB)
More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 10nm)
Score
Benchmark
Cinebench R23 Single Core
Intel Core i3 12300
+25%
1656
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
1323
Cinebench R23 Multi Core
Intel Core i3 12300
8249
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
+18%
9812
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Core i3 12300
+27%
2247
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
1767
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Core i3 12300
7359
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
+2%
7554
General Parameters
Jan 2022
Release Date
Jul 2020
Intel
Manufacturer
Amd
Desktop
Type
Desktop
-
Instruction Set
x86-64
Alder Lake-S
Core Architecture
Zen 2 (Matisse)
Intel Socket 1700
Socket
AM4
UHD Graphics 730
Integrated Graphics
No
Core i3 (Alder Lake-S)
Generation
-
Package
-
Transistor Count
3.8 billions
10 nm
Manufacturing Process
7 nm
60 W
Power Consumption
95 W
-
Peak Operating Temperature
95°C
Intel
Foundry
-
163 mm²
Die Size
-
CPU Performance
-
Performance Cores
6
-
Performance Core Threads
12
3.5 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.8 GHz
4.4 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.5 GHz
4
Total Core Count
6
8
Total Thread Count
12
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
35
Multiplier
36x
80 KB per core
L1 Cache
64 K per core
5 MB
L2 Cache
512 K per core
12 MB
L3 Cache
32 MB shared
No
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
1
SMP
-
Memory Parameters
DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800
Memory Types
DDR4-3200
128 GB
Max Memory Size
128 GB
2
Max Memory Channels
2
76.8 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
47.68 GB/s
No
ECC Memory Support
No
Graphics Card Parameters
true
Integrated Graphics
-
300 MHz
GPU Base Frequency
-
1450 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
-
24
Execution Units
-
