A4-5300B
VS
Celeron 3765U

A4-5300B vs Celeron 3765U

AMD

A4-5300B

2 Cores2 Thrd65 WWMax: 3.6 GHz2012
VS
Intel

Celeron 3765U

2 Cores2 Thrd512 WWMax: 1.9 GHz2015

Performance Spectrum - CPU

About PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The A4-5300B is positioned at rank 781 and the Celeron 3765U is on rank 445, so the Celeron 3765U offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar A4-5300B

#1
Ryzen 9 7950X
MSRP: $194|Avg: $20
15008%
#2
Core i9-10900T
MSRP: $120|Avg: $5
14181%
#3
Ryzen 3 PRO 4355GE
MSRP: $423|Avg: $5
10297%
#4
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
MSRP: $1399|Avg: $85
3102%
#5
Ryzen 9 9950X
MSRP: $649|Avg: $129
2457%
#6
Ryzen 5 8400F
MSRP: $303|Avg: $55
2149%
#7
Ryzen 7 PRO 2700
MSRP: $299|Avg: $60
1231%
#8
Ryzen 5 2600X
MSRP: $229|Avg: $55
1215%
#9
Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G
MSRP: $150|Avg: $60
1106%
#10
Core Ultra 5 245KF
MSRP: $294|Avg: $189
1106%
#11
Ryzen 5 5500
MSRP: $159|Avg: $85
1094%
#12
Ryzen 5 3600
MSRP: $199|Avg: $80
1064%
#13
Core i3-9100E
MSRP: $202|Avg: $30
1049%
#14
Core Ultra 5 245K
MSRP: $319|Avg: $200
1045%
#15
Core i3-8300T
MSRP: $138|Avg: $25
1036%
#393
Core i3-9300T
MSRP: $309|Avg: $309
99%
#781
A4-5300B
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#782
Athlon II X3 445
MSRP: $87|Avg: $15
100%
#783
Core i5-2310
MSRP: $177|Avg: $12
100%
#784
Core i5-5675C
MSRP: $276|Avg: $66
99%
#785
Core i5-2380P
MSRP: $177|Avg: $25
99%
#786
Core i5-4690
MSRP: $272|Avg: $120
99%
#787
FX-6120
MSRP: $188|Avg: $54
99%
#788
Core i7-6700TE
MSRP: $303|Avg: $175
99%
#789
Athlon II X4 620
MSRP: $99|Avg: $15
99%
#791
Core i7-3820
MSRP: $286|Avg: $30
97%
#792
Athlon II X3 425
MSRP: $79|Avg: $5
97%
#793
Athlon II X2 255
MSRP: $60|Avg: $10
97%
#794
Core i3-3245
MSRP: $120|Avg: $50
97%
#796
FX-4170
MSRP: $157|Avg: $23
96%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Celeron 3765U

#433
Atom x5-Z8300
MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A
586%
#434
Atom Z3735G
MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A
577%
#435
Core i5-480M
MSRP: $81|Avg: $77
530%
#436
Core i5-460M
MSRP: $80|Avg: $129
528%
#437
Core i5-2540M
MSRP: $266|Avg: $10
523%
#439
Core i5-450M
MSRP: $32|Avg: $31
505%
#440
Core i3-380M
MSRP: $49|Avg: $25
484%
#441
Core i5-430M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33
483%
#442
Core 2 Duo T6600
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4
470%
#445
Celeron 3765U
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Performance Trade-off: The A4-5300B leads in gaming performance. However, the Celeron 3765U is the stronger candidate for professional workloads, offering 0.5% greater multi-core processing power.
InsightA4-5300BCeleron 3765U
Gaming
Superior gaming performance
Lower gaming performance
Workstation
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Better multi-core power
Price
Equivalent pricing
Equivalent pricing
Longevity
🛑 Legacy (Trinity (2012−2013) / 32 nm)
🛑 Legacy (Broadwell (2015−2019) / 14 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

InsightA4-5300BCeleron 3765U
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
Equivalent pricing
Equivalent pricing

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of A4-5300B and Celeron 3765U

AMD

A4-5300B

The A4-5300B is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 2014-01-01. It is based on the Trinity (2012−2013) architecture. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Base frequency is 3.4 GHz, with boost up to 3.6 GHz. L3 cache: 0 kB. L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 32 nm process technology. Socket: FM2. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 1,246 points. Launch price was $50.

Intel

Celeron 3765U

The Celeron 3765U is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 1 June 2015 (10 years ago). It is based on the Broadwell (2015−2019) architecture. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Base frequency is 1.9 GHz, with boost up to 1.9 GHz. L3 cache: 2 MB. L2 cache: 512 kB. Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA1168. Thermal design power (TDP): 15 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 1,252 points. Launch price was $107.

Processing Power

Both the A4-5300B and Celeron 3765U share an identical 2-core/2-thread configuration. Boost clocks reach 3.6 GHz on the A4-5300B versus 1.9 GHz on the Celeron 3765U — a 61.8% clock advantage for the A4-5300B (base: 3.4 GHz vs 1.9 GHz). The A4-5300B uses the Trinity (2012−2013) architecture (32 nm), while the Celeron 3765U uses Broadwell (2015−2019) (14 nm). In PassMark, the A4-5300B scores 1,246 against the Celeron 3765U's 1,252 — a 0.5% lead for the Celeron 3765U. L3 cache: 0 kB on the A4-5300B vs 2 MB on the Celeron 3765U.

FeatureA4-5300BCeleron 3765U
Cores / Threads
2 / 2
2 / 2
Boost Clock
3.6 GHz+89%
1.9 GHz
Base Clock
3.4 GHz+79%
1.9 GHz
L3 Cache
0 kB
2 MB
L2 Cache
1 MB (per core)+100%
512 kB
Process
32 nm
14 nm-56%
Architecture
Trinity (2012−2013)
Broadwell (2015−2019)
PassMark
1,246
1,252
Geekbench 6 Single
428
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Memory & Platform

The A4-5300B uses the FM2 socket (PCIe 2.0), while the Celeron 3765U uses FCBGA1168 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Both support up to DDR3-1600 memory speed. The A4-5300B supports up to 32 GB of RAM compared to 16 GB 66.7% more capacity for professional workloads. Both feature 2-channel memory with ECC support. PCIe lanes: 16 (A4-5300B) vs 12 (Celeron 3765U) — the A4-5300B offers 4 more lanes for additional GPUs or NVMe drives. Chipset compatibility: A55,A75,A85X (A4-5300B) and Wildcat Point-LP (Celeron 3765U).

FeatureA4-5300BCeleron 3765U
Socket
FM2
FCBGA1168
PCIe Generation
PCIe 2.0
PCIe 3.0+50%
Max RAM Speed
DDR3-1600
DDR3L-1600
Max RAM Capacity
32 GB+100%
16 GB
RAM Channels
2
2
ECC Support
PCIe Lanes
16+33%
12
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Advanced Features

Neither processor supports overclocking. Virtualization support: AMD-V (A4-5300B) vs VT-x, VT-d (Celeron 3765U). Both include integrated graphics Radeon HD 7480D (A4-5300B) and HD Graphics (Broadwell) (Celeron 3765U) — useful as a fallback for troubleshooting or display output without a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: A4-5300B targets Business Desktop, Celeron 3765U targets Budget. Direct competitor: A4-5300B rivals Pentium G2020; Celeron 3765U rivals Pentium 3825U.

FeatureA4-5300BCeleron 3765U
Integrated GPU
Yes
Yes
IGPU Model
Radeon HD 7480D
HD Graphics (Broadwell)
Unlocked
No
No
AVX-512
No
No
Virtualization
AMD-V
VT-x, VT-d
Target Use
Business Desktop
Budget