AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT and AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT

CPU is newer: launch date 9 month(s) later
2 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 4
4 more threads: 12 vs 8
Around 7% higher clock speed: 4.5 GHz vs 4.2 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 12 nm
Around 50% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
8x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
2x more maximum memory size: 128 GB vs 64 GB
Around 19% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2759 vs 2312
2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 18648 vs 9141

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	July 2020 vs 30 Sep 2019
Number of cores	6 vs 4
Number of threads	12 vs 8
Maximum frequency	4.5 GHz vs 4.2 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 12 nm
L2 cache	3 MB vs 2 MB
L3 cache	32 MB vs 4 MB
Maximum memory size	128 GB vs 64 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2759 vs 2312
PassMark - CPU mark	18648 vs 9141

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G

Around 46% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 95 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt vs 95 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2759

2312

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

18648

9141

Name	AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT	AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G
PassMark - Single thread mark	2759	2312
PassMark - CPU mark	18648	9141
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	4889

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT	AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen 2	Zen+
Launch date	July 2020	30 Sep 2019
Launch price (MSRP)	$250
OPN PIB	100-100000281BOX
Place in performance rating	908	939
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Family		Ryzen 5
OPN Tray		YD340BC5M4MFH
Processor Number		PRO 3400G
Series		3000
Performance
Base frequency	3.8 GHz	3.7 GHz
L2 cache	3 MB	2 MB
L3 cache	32 MB	4 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	12 nm
Maximum frequency	4.5 GHz	4.2 GHz
Number of cores	6	4
Number of threads	12	8
Unlocked
L1 cache		384 KB
Maximum core temperature		95 °C
Number of GPU cores		11
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory size	128 GB	64 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-3200	DDR4-2933
Maximum memory bandwidth		43.71 GB/s
Compatibility
Sockets supported	AM4	AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	95 Watt	65 Watt
Configurable TDP		45-65 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	20	20
PCI Express revision	4.0	3.0
PCIe configurations		1x16+1x4
Total number of SATA ports		4
USB revision		3.0
Graphics
Execution Units		11
Graphics max frequency		1400 MHz
Number of pipelines		704
Processor graphics		Radeon RX Vega 11
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Number of displays supported		3
Graphics API support
DirectX		12
OpenGL		4.6
Advanced Technologies
AMD Secure technology
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)