Processor comparison
AMD Athlon PRO 300U vs Intel Core i5-4300M
AMD
AMD Athlon PRO 300U
AMD Socket FP5
2400 MHz
2 cores
Apr 2019
MOBILE
VS
Intel
Intel Core i5-4300M
Intel Socket G3
2600 MHz
2 cores
Sep 2013
MOBILE
Summary
Synthetic performance index
- AMD Athlon PRO 300U109%
- Intel Core i5-4300M100%
Relative performance
Single thread performance index
- AMD Athlon PRO 300U100%
- Intel Core i5-4300M104%
Relative performance
Multi thread performance index
- AMD Athlon PRO 300U123%
- Intel Core i5-4300M100%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon PRO 300U
- Much higher multi threaded performance (around 23% higher). This allows for higher performance in professional applications like encoding or heavy multitasking.
- This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-4300M
Gaming
No clear winner declared
Productivity
HWSpot recommends the AMD Athlon PRO 300U
Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.
Specifications
Features
| AMD Athlon PRO 300U | Intel Core i5-4300M |
|---|
| MMX | | |
| SSE | | |
| SSE2 | | |
| SSE3 | | |
| SSSE3 | | |
| SSE4A | | |
| SSE4.1 | | |
| SSE4.2 | | |
| AES | | |
| AVX | | |
| AVX2 | | |
| BMI1 | | |
| BMI2 | | |
| SHA | | |
| F16C | | |
| FMA3 | | |
| AMD64 | | |
| EVP | | |
| AMD-V | | |
| SMAP | | |
| SMEP | | |
| SMT | | |
| Precision Boost | | |
| EIST | | |
| Intel 64 | | |
| XD bit | | |
| TXT | | |
| VT-x | | |
| VT-d | | |
| Hyper-Threading | | |
| AES-NI | | |
Architecture
| AMD Athlon PRO 300U | Intel Core i5-4300M |
|---|
| Architecture | AMD Zen | Intel_Haswell |
| Market | Mobile | Mobile |
| Memory Support | DDR4
Dual-channel | DDR3 |
| Codename | Raven Ridge 2 | Haswell |
| Release Date | Apr 2019 | Sep 2013 |
Cores
| AMD Athlon PRO 300U | Intel Core i5-4300M |
|---|
| Cores | 2 | 2 |
| Threads | 4 | 2 |
| SMPs | 1 | 1 |
| Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 3 | Intel HD 5000 |
Cache
| AMD Athlon PRO 300U | Intel Core i5-4300M |
|---|
| L1 Cache | 128K (per core) | 64 KB (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 512K (per core) | 256 KB (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 4MB (shared) | 3072 KB (shared) |
Physical
| AMD Athlon PRO 300U | Intel Core i5-4300M |
|---|
| Socket | AMD Socket FP5 | Intel Socket G3 |
| Max Case Temp | N/A | unknown |
| Package | | FC-PGA946 |
| Die Size | unknown | 118mm² |
| Process | 14 nm | 22 nm |
Performance
| AMD Athlon PRO 300U | Intel Core i5-4300M |
|---|
| Cpu Frequency | 2400 MHz | 2600 MHz |
| Turbo Clock | 3300 MHz | 3600 MHz |
| Base Clock | 100 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Voltage | N/A | unknown |
| TDP | 15 W | 37 W |
Raw performance index
Raw single-thread performance estimation
- AMD Athlon PRO 300U3630 points
- Intel Core i5-4300M4032 points
Points - higher is better
Raw multi-thread performance estimation
- AMD Athlon PRO 300U6441 points
- Intel Core i5-4300M5824 points
Points - higher is better
Synthetic benchmarks
Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit
- AMD Athlon PRO 300U (simulated)121.58
- Intel Core i5-4300M126.5
points - higher is better
Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64Bit
- AMD Athlon PRO 300U (simulated)385.64
- Intel Core i5-4300M313.5
points - higher is better