Ryzen 3 4300G vs Core i7-1165G7
Ryzen 3 4300G
Core i7-1165G7
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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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.
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Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 3 4300G
Performance Per Dollar Core i7-1165G7
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Ryzen 3 4300G | Core i7-1165G7 |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ✅ Better multi-core power | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks |
| Price | ⚠️ Higher cost ($100) | ✅ More affordable ($0) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Renoir (2020−2023) / 7 nm) | ✨ Modern (Tiger Lake-UP3 (2020−2021) / 10 nm SuperFin) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Ryzen 3 4300G | Core i7-1165G7 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️ Higher cost ($100) | ✅ More affordable ($0) |
Performance Check
To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.
Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Ryzen 3 4300G and Core i7-1165G7
Ryzen 3 4300G
The Ryzen 3 4300G is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 21 July 2020 (5 years ago). It is based on the Renoir (2020−2023) architecture. It features 4 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 3.8 GHz, with boost up to 4 GHz. L3 cache: 4 MB (total). L2 cache: 512 kB (per core). Built on 7 nm process technology. Socket: AM4. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-3200. Passmark benchmark score: 9,938 points. Launch price was $149.
Core i7-1165G7
The Core i7-1165G7 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2 September 2020 (5 years ago). It is based on the Tiger Lake-UP3 (2020−2021) architecture. It features 4 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 2.8 GHz, with boost up to 4.7 GHz. L3 cache: 12 MB (total). L2 cache: 1.25 MB (per core). Built on 10 nm SuperFin process technology. Socket: FCBGA1449. Thermal design power (TDP): 28 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 9,863 points. Launch price was $426.
Processing Power
Both the Ryzen 3 4300G and Core i7-1165G7 share an identical 4-core/8-thread configuration. Boost clocks reach 4 GHz on the Ryzen 3 4300G versus 4.7 GHz on the Core i7-1165G7 — a 16.1% clock advantage for the Core i7-1165G7 (base: 3.8 GHz vs 2.8 GHz). The Ryzen 3 4300G uses the Renoir (2020−2023) architecture (7 nm), while the Core i7-1165G7 uses Tiger Lake-UP3 (2020−2021) (10 nm SuperFin). In PassMark, the Ryzen 3 4300G scores 9,938 against the Core i7-1165G7's 9,863 — a 0.8% lead for the Ryzen 3 4300G. L3 cache: 4 MB (total) on the Ryzen 3 4300G vs 12 MB (total) on the Core i7-1165G7.
| Feature | Ryzen 3 4300G | Core i7-1165G7 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 4 / 8 | 4 / 8 |
| Boost Clock | 4 GHz | 4.7 GHz+18% |
| Base Clock | 3.8 GHz+36% | 2.8 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 4 MB (total) | 12 MB (total)+200% |
| L2 Cache | 512 kB (per core) | 1.25 MB (per core)+150% |
| Process | 7 nm-30% | 10 nm SuperFin |
| Architecture | Renoir (2020−2023) | Tiger Lake-UP3 (2020−2021) |
| PassMark | 9,938 | 9,863 |
| Geekbench 6 Single | — | 1,809 |
Memory & Platform
The Ryzen 3 4300G uses the AM4 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Core i7-1165G7 uses FCBGA1449 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Ryzen 3 4300G | Core i7-1165G7 |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | AM4 | FCBGA1449 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0 | PCIe 4.0+33% |
| Max RAM Speed | — | LPDDR4x-4267 |
| Max RAM Capacity | — | 64 GB |
| RAM Channels | — | 2 |
| ECC Support | — | ❌ |
| PCIe Lanes | — | 4 |
Advanced Features
Virtualization: not specified (Ryzen 3 4300G) / VT-x, VT-d, EPT (Core i7-1165G7). The Core i7-1165G7 includes integrated graphics (Iris Xe Graphics 96EU), while the Ryzen 3 4300G requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Core i7-1165G7 targets Mainstream Ultrabook. Direct competitor: Core i7-1165G7 rivals Ryzen 7 5700U.
| Feature | Ryzen 3 4300G | Core i7-1165G7 |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | — | Yes |
| IGPU Model | — | Iris Xe Graphics 96EU |
| Unlocked | — | No |
| AVX-512 | — | Yes |
| Virtualization | — | VT-x, VT-d, EPT |
| Target Use | — | Mainstream Ultrabook |
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