AMD Ryzen 5 3400G vs Intel Celeron G4900T

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 3400G and Intel Celeron G4900T processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 3400G

  • Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • 6 more threads: 8 vs 2
  • Around 8% higher maximum core temperature: 95 °C vs 88°C
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 12 nm vs 14 nm
  • Around 34% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2330 vs 1737
  • 4.1x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 9250 vs 2239
Specifications (specs)
Unlocked Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores 4 vs 2
Number of threads 8 vs 2
Maximum core temperature 95 °C vs 88°C
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm vs 14 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2330 vs 1737
PassMark - CPU mark 9250 vs 2239

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron G4900T

  • Around 86% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 65 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 65 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 3400G
CPU 2: Intel Celeron G4900T

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2330
1737
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
9250
2239
Name AMD Ryzen 5 3400G Intel Celeron G4900T
PassMark - Single thread mark 2330 1737
PassMark - CPU mark 9250 2239
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 939
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 3657
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 2394

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Ryzen 5 3400G Intel Celeron G4900T

Essentials

Architecture codename Zen 2 Coffee Lake
Family Ryzen
Launch date 7 July 2019 Q2'18
Launch price (MSRP) $149
OPN PIB YD3400C5FHBOX
OPN Tray YD3400C5M4MFH
Place in performance rating 1532 1510
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Processor Number G4900T
Series Intel® Celeron® Processor G Series
Status Launched

Performance

Base frequency 3.7 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 88°C
Maximum frequency 4.2 GHz
Number of cores 4 2
Number of GPU cores 11
Number of threads 8 2
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed 8 GT/s DMI3

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Supported memory frequency 2933 MHz
Supported memory types DDR4-2933 DDR4-2400
Maximum memory bandwidth 37.5 GB/s
Maximum memory size 64 GB

Graphics

Graphics base frequency 1400 MHz 350 MHz
iGPU core count 11
Processor graphics Radeon RX Vega 11 Graphics Intel® UHD Graphics 610
Device ID 0x3E93
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.00 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 64 GB

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3

Compatibility

Configurable TDP 45-65 Watt
Sockets supported AM4 FCLGA1151
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt 35 Watt
Configurable TDP-down 25 W
Configurable TDP-down Frequency 1.80 GHz
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm
Thermal Solution PCG 2015A (35W)

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

Graphics image quality

4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 4096x2304@24Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 12
OpenGL 4.5

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
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 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)