AMD Ryzen 3 5400U vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 3 5400U and AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 3 5400U

  • CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 0 month(s) later
  • Around 11% higher clock speed: 4.0 GHz vs 3.6 GHz
  • Around 11% higher maximum core temperature: 105 °C vs 95°C
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 14 nm
  • 2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 52% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2746 vs 1803
  • Around 66% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 11067 vs 6669
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 12 Jan 2021 vs 10 January 2018
Maximum frequency 4.0 GHz vs 3.6 GHz
Maximum core temperature 105 °C vs 95°C
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 14 nm
L3 cache 8 MB vs 4 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2746 vs 1803
PassMark - CPU mark 11067 vs 6669

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U

  • Around 50% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
L1 cache 384 KB vs 256 KB

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 3 5400U
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2746
1803
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
11067
6669
Name AMD Ryzen 3 5400U AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U
PassMark - Single thread mark 2746 1803
PassMark - CPU mark 11067 6669
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 704
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 2503
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 25.516
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 376.268
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 2.115
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 30.83
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 101.686
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1569
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1744
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 5962
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1569
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1744
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 5962

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Ryzen 3 5400U AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U

Essentials

Architecture codename Zen 2 Zen
Family Ryzen 3 AMD Ryzen PRO Processors
Launch date 12 Jan 2021 10 January 2018
OPN Tray 100-000000288 YM250BC4T4MFB
Place in performance rating 807 826
Processor Number 5400U
Vertical segment Laptop Laptop
OS Support Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Series AMD Ryzen 5 PRO Mobile Processors with Radeon Vega Graphics

Performance

Base frequency 2.6 GHz 2 GHz
L1 cache 256 KB 384 KB
L2 cache 2 MB 2 MB
L3 cache 8 MB 4 MB
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 105 °C 95°C
Maximum frequency 4.0 GHz 3.6 GHz
Number of cores 4 4
Number of GPU cores 6 8
Number of threads 8 8
64 bit support
Die size 246 mm
Transistor count 4500 Million
Unlocked

Memory

Supported memory types DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-4266 DDR4
Max memory channels 2
Supported memory frequency 2400 MHz

Graphics

Graphics base frequency 1600 MHz
iGPU core count 6 8
Processor graphics AMD Radeon Graphics Radeon Vega 8 Graphics
Graphics max frequency 1100 MHz

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
HDMI

Compatibility

Configurable TDP 10-25 Watt 12-25 Watt
Sockets supported FP6 FP5
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 15 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Thermal Solution Not included

Peripherals

PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0

Advanced Technologies

AMD SenseMI
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
The "Zen" Core Architecture

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)