AMD Athlon Gold PRO 3150GE vs Intel Core i5-9400T

Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon Gold PRO 3150GE and Intel Core i5-9400T processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Security & Reliability, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

AMD Athlon Gold PRO 3150GE

Intel Core i5-9400T

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon Gold PRO 3150GE

CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 10 month(s) later
Around 111% higher clock speed: 3.8 GHz vs 1.8 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 12 nm vs 14 nm
Around 33% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 3% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2165 vs 2100

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	21 Jul 2020 vs September 2018
Maximum frequency	3.8 GHz vs 1.8 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm vs 14 nm
L2 cache	2 MB vs 256K (per core)
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2165 vs 2100

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-9400T

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 4
2.3x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 18% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 8278 vs 7006

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	6 vs 4
L3 cache	9 MB (shared) vs 4 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	8278 vs 7006

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Athlon Gold PRO 3150GE
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-9400T

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2165

2100

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

7006

8278

Name	AMD Athlon Gold PRO 3150GE	Intel Core i5-9400T
PassMark - Single thread mark	2165	2100
PassMark - CPU mark	7006	8278

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Athlon Gold PRO 3150GE	Intel Core i5-9400T
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen+	Coffee Lake
Launch date	21 Jul 2020	September 2018
OPN Tray	YD315BC6M4MFH
Place in performance rating	1156	1168
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Performance
Base frequency	3.3 GHz
L1 cache	384 KB	64K (per core)
L2 cache	2 MB	256K (per core)
L3 cache	4 MB	9 MB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	95 °C
Maximum frequency	3.8 GHz	1.8 GHz
Number of cores	4	6
Number of GPU cores	3
Number of threads	4
Unlocked
64 bit support
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		72 °C
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2
Supported memory types	DDR4- 2933	DDR4
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	1100 MHz
iGPU core count	3
Processor graphics	Radeon Vega 3
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Compatibility
Sockets supported	AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	35 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	3.0
Advanced Technologies
AMD GuardMI technology
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Security & Reliability
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)