Processor 300 vs Ryzen 5 5600G

≈49% higher est. score AMD Ryzen 5 5600G ≈ ₹25,000 today · 2021 Buy now on Amazon

Verdict: Ryzen 5 5600G scores about 49% higher than Processor 300 in our estimated gaming score; real results depend on the game, resolution and settings. At today's approximate prices, Processor 300 gives more estimated performance for the money. They use different platforms (LGA1700 with DDR4/DDR5 vs AM4 with DDR4), so the motherboard and memory differ too.

Performance (estimate)

Est. gaming score
39
58
Est. multi-core score
7
23
Est. single-core score
54
61
Est. value: gaming score per ₹10,000 today
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Processor 300   Ryzen 5 5600G

These are PC-Build's own estimates worked out from the specifications, not official AMD or Intel benchmarks and not frame rates. The real gap depends on the game, your graphics card, the resolution and the settings. How the scores work

Why pick Processor 300

  • 19 W lower rated TDP (46 W vs 65 W)
  • About ₹16,800 cheaper today

Why pick Ryzen 5 5600G

  • 49% higher estimated gaming score
  • 4 more cores (6 vs 2)

Specifications

Processor 300Ryzen 5 5600G
ArchitectureRaptor Cove + GracemontZen 3
Code nameRaptor Lake RefreshCezanne
ProcessIntel 7TSMC 7 nm
Cores26
P-cores + E-cores2P6P
Threads412
Boost clock—4.4 GHz
Base clock3.9 GHz3.9 GHz
L2 cache4 MB3 MB
L3 cache6 MB16 MB
TDP (rated)46 W65 W
SocketLGA1700AM4
MemoryDDR4/DDR5DDR4
Max memory speedDDR5-5600 / DDR4-3200DDR4-3200
PCIePCIe 5.0PCIe 3.0
OverclockingLockedUnlocked
Cooler in the box—Wraith Stealth
Integrated graphicsIntel UHD 710Radeon Vega 7
Released—2021-04-13
Price today (≈)₹8,200₹25,000

FAQ

Is Processor 300 better than Ryzen 5 5600G?

Ryzen 5 5600G scores about 49% higher than Processor 300 in our estimated gaming score; real results depend on the game, resolution and settings. At today's approximate prices, Processor 300 gives more estimated performance for the money. They use different platforms (LGA1700 with DDR4/DDR5 vs AM4 with DDR4), so the motherboard and memory differ too.

Which uses less power, Processor 300 or Ryzen 5 5600G?

Processor 300 is rated at 46 W versus 65 W for Ryzen 5 5600G.

Which is better value, Processor 300 or Ryzen 5 5600G?

Going by today's prices (shown at the top of this page in your currency), Processor 300 gives more estimated performance for the money than Ryzen 5 5600G. Prices change daily, so check the shop before you buy.

Do Processor 300 and Ryzen 5 5600G use the same motherboard?

No. Processor 300 uses LGA1700 with DDR4/DDR5 memory and Ryzen 5 5600G uses AM4 with DDR4 memory. Moving from one to the other means a new motherboard and new RAM.

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