AMD Ryzen 3 4300U
Opinion and specs

Our verdict

Entry-level

The AMD Ryzen 3 4300U is an entry-level processor. It is a low-power chip (15 W): the kind that goes into thin, quiet laptops with long battery life. It came out in 2020.

It is currently fitted in 2 laptops from $340, at an average price of $469.

There is a faster and cheaper option: the Intel Core i5-1335U is 88% faster and its entry price is $40 lower.

Frequently asked questions

Is the AMD Ryzen 3 4300U a good processor?

The AMD Ryzen 3 4300U is an entry-level processor. It is a low-power chip (15 W): the kind that goes into thin, quiet laptops with long battery life. It ranks 222 of 271 and delivers 11.8% of what the fastest one on the market does.

What does the U mean in AMD processors?

The U marks AMD's low-power line: 15 W, for thin, quiet laptops with longer battery life.

What year is the AMD Ryzen 3 4300U from?

AMD Ryzen 3 4300U came out in 2020.

What is the Intel equivalent of AMD Ryzen 3 4300U?

The closest in performance is Intel Core i5-9300H.

What integrated graphics does the AMD Ryzen 3 4300U have?

The AMD Ryzen 3 4300U has AMD Radeon Graphics integrated graphics.

How much does a laptop with the AMD Ryzen 3 4300U cost?

It is currently fitted in 2 laptops from $340, at an average price of $469.

Which alternative is worth it?

There is a faster and cheaper option: the Intel Core i5-1335U is 88% faster and its entry price is $40 lower.

Specs

Model 4300U
Manufacturer AMD
Family AMD Ryzen™ 3
Boost frequency 3,7 GHz
Cores 4
Threads 4
Frequency 2,7 GHz
Cache 4 MB
Bus type DMI2
Cache type L3

Performance summary

#222 of 271
Relative performance 11.8%
Laptops 2
Price from $340
Average price $469

Recommended alternatives

More powerful, also low-power, with a similar starting price

Our pick Intel Core i5-1335U 22.1% From $300 AMD Ryzen 7 5700U 24.6% From $500 Intel Core 5 120U 24.2% From $399 Intel Core i5-1334U 20.8% From $497 AMD Ryzen 5 5500U 20.2% From $390

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