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AMD Ryzen 3 5300G vs AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G with Radeon Vega 8 Graphics: Comparison

What is the difference between Ryzen 3 5300G and Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G with Radeon Vega 8?

On l3 cache the spread is 50%, Ryzen 3 5300G 8 MB against Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G with Radeon Vega 8 4 MB, so Ryzen 3 5300G takes it. Socket status is not the same on both, End of Life on the Ryzen 3 5300G versus Mature on the Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G with Radeon Vega 8. Release year is not the same on both, 2021 on the Ryzen 3 5300G versus 2018 on the Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G with Radeon Vega 8. They differ on igpu too, Radeon Graphics on the Ryzen 3 5300G versus Radeon Vega 8 Graphics on the Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G with Radeon Vega 8. There is a split on smt enabled as well, Yes on the Ryzen 3 5300G versus No on the Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G with Radeon Vega 8.

Which should you buy, Ryzen 3 5300G or Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G with Radeon Vega 8?

The Ryzen 3 5300G is the one to take for mainstream desktop builds and everyday productivity, though it is not the pick for extreme overclocking (unless K/X-series) and workstation-class multi-threaded workloads. The Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G with Radeon Vega 8 suits mainstream desktop builds and everyday productivity, though it is the wrong buy for extreme overclocking (unless K/X-series) and workstation-class multi-threaded workloads.

Where the two are identical

Where they agree, they agree completely, total cores, performance cores, efficiency cores, tdp and integrated graphics included, so the decision does not turn on any of those. They match on 8 further specifications as well.

Frequently asked questions

Do the Ryzen 3 5300G and Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G with Radeon Vega 8 differ on total threads?

Yes. Total Threads reads 8 on the Ryzen 3 5300G versus 4 on the Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G with Radeon Vega 8.

Is the Product Line the same on the Ryzen 3 5300G and Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G with Radeon Vega 8?

It is. Both are listed at Ryzen, so it is not a reason to pick one over the other.

Specs and benchmarks

  • Product Line

    AMD Ryzen 3 5300G
    Ryzen
    AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G with Radeon Vega 8 Graphics
    Ryzen
  • Form Factor

    AMD Ryzen 3 5300G
    Desktops
    AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G with Radeon Vega 8 Graphics
    Desktops
  • Model Number

    AMD Ryzen 3 5300G
    5300G
    AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G with Radeon Vega 8 Graphics
    PRO 2200G
  • Codename

    AMD Ryzen 3 5300G
    Cezanne
    AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G with Radeon Vega 8 Graphics
    Raven Ridge
  • Release Year

    AMD Ryzen 3 5300G
    2021
    AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G with Radeon Vega 8 Graphics
    2018
  • TDP

    AMD Ryzen 3 5300G
    65 W
    AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G with Radeon Vega 8 Graphics
    65 W
  • iGPU

    AMD Ryzen 3 5300G
    Radeon Graphics
    AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G with Radeon Vega 8 Graphics
    Radeon Vega 8 Graphics
  • Market Segment

    AMD Ryzen 3 5300G
    Desktop
    AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G with Radeon Vega 8 Graphics
    Desktop
  • Socket

    AMD Ryzen 3 5300G
    AM4
    AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G with Radeon Vega 8 Graphics
    AM4
  • Socket Status

    AMD Ryzen 3 5300G
    End of Life
    AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G with Radeon Vega 8 Graphics
    Mature
  • Process Node

    AMD Ryzen 3 5300G
    7 nm
    AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G with Radeon Vega 8 Graphics
    14 nm
  • Total Cores

    AMD Ryzen 3 5300G
    4
    AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G with Radeon Vega 8 Graphics
    4
  • Performance Cores

    AMD Ryzen 3 5300G
    4
    AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G with Radeon Vega 8 Graphics
    4
  • Efficiency Cores

    AMD Ryzen 3 5300G
    0
    AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G with Radeon Vega 8 Graphics
    0
  • Total Threads

    AMD Ryzen 3 5300G
    8Best
    AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G with Radeon Vega 8 Graphics
    4
  • SMT Enabled

    AMD Ryzen 3 5300G
    Yes
    AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G with Radeon Vega 8 Graphics
    No
  • P-Core Base Clock

    AMD Ryzen 3 5300G
    4.0 GHz
    AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G with Radeon Vega 8 Graphics
    3.5 GHz
  • P-Core Boost Clock

    AMD Ryzen 3 5300G
    4.2 GHz
    AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G with Radeon Vega 8 Graphics
    3.7 GHz
  • Unlocked Multiplier

    AMD Ryzen 3 5300G
    Yes
    AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G with Radeon Vega 8 Graphics
    No
  • L2 Cache

    AMD Ryzen 3 5300G
    2 MB
    AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G with Radeon Vega 8 Graphics
    2 MB
  • L3 Cache

    AMD Ryzen 3 5300G
    8 MBBest
    AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G with Radeon Vega 8 Graphics
    4 MB-50%
  • Base Power

    AMD Ryzen 3 5300G
    65 W
    AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G with Radeon Vega 8 Graphics
    65 W
  • Configurable TDP Floor

    AMD Ryzen 3 5300G
    45 W
    AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G with Radeon Vega 8 Graphics
    46 W
  • Integrated Graphics

    AMD Ryzen 3 5300G
    Yes
    AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G with Radeon Vega 8 Graphics
    Yes
  • iGPU Model

    AMD Ryzen 3 5300G
    AMD Radeon Graphics (Vega 6)
    AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G with Radeon Vega 8 Graphics
    Radeon Vega 8 Graphics
  • iGPU Compute Units

    AMD Ryzen 3 5300G
    6
    AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G with Radeon Vega 8 Graphics
    8
  • Copilot Plus Certified

    AMD Ryzen 3 5300G
    No
    AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G with Radeon Vega 8 Graphics
    No
  • PCIe Generation

    AMD Ryzen 3 5300G
    PCIe 3.0
    AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G with Radeon Vega 8 Graphics
    PCIe 3.0

    Which one should you pick?

    Choose 5300G if you want the higher L2 cache (2 MB vs 2 MB) and the higher L3 cache (8 MB vs 4 MB).

    Choose Graphics if you already have it on hand or find it at a lower price.