AMD Ryzen 3 3200G vs Intel Core i5-9400F

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 3 3200G and Intel Core i5-9400F processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

AMD Ryzen 3 3200G

Intel Core i5-9400F

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 3 3200G

Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 12 nm vs 14 nm

Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm vs 14 nm

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-9400F

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 4
2 more threads: 6 vs 4
Around 2% higher clock speed: 4.10 GHz vs 4 GHz
Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 95 °C
Around 22% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 1083 vs 886
Around 63% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 4737 vs 2901
Around 11% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2430 vs 2195
Around 34% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 9458 vs 7071
Around 94% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score: 3746 vs 1933

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	6 vs 4
Number of threads	6 vs 4
Maximum frequency	4.10 GHz vs 4 GHz
Maximum core temperature	100°C vs 95 °C
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	1083 vs 886
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	4737 vs 2901
PassMark - Single thread mark	2430 vs 2195
PassMark - CPU mark	9458 vs 7071
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	3746 vs 1933

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 3 3200G
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-9400F

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

886

1083

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

2901

4737

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2195

2430

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

7071

9458

3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score

CPU 1

CPU 2

1933

3746

Name	AMD Ryzen 3 3200G	Intel Core i5-9400F
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	886	1083
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	2901	4737
PassMark - Single thread mark	2195	2430
PassMark - CPU mark	7071	9458
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	1933	3746

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 3 3200G	Intel Core i5-9400F
Essentials
Family	Ryzen
Launch date	7 July 2019	Q1'19
OPN PIB	YD3200C5FHBOX
OPN Tray	YD3200C5M4MFH
Place in performance rating	1693	1348
Series	Ryzen 3	9th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Architecture codename		Coffee Lake
Processor Number		i5-9400F
Status		Launched
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	3.6 GHz	2.90 GHz
L1 cache	384 KB
L2 cache	2 MB
L3 cache	4 MB
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	95 °C	100°C
Maximum frequency	4 GHz	4.10 GHz
Number of cores	4	6
Number of GPU cores	8
Number of threads	4	6
Unlocked
Bus Speed		8 GT/s DMI3
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Supported memory frequency	2933 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR4-2933	DDR4-2666
Maximum memory bandwidth		41.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size		128 GB
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	1250 MHz
iGPU core count	8
Processor graphics	Radeon Vega 8 Graphics
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	45-65 Watt
Sockets supported	AM4	FCLGA1151
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	65 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Package Size		37.5mm x 37.5mm
Thermal Solution		PCG 2015C (65W)
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
PCIe configurations	x8	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Max number of PCIe lanes		16
Scalability		1S Only
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions		Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)