AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3350G vs AMD PRO A6-9500

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3350G and AMD PRO A6-9500 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Graphics API support, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 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).

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3350G

AMD PRO A6-9500

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3350G

CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 9 month(s) later
2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
Around 5% higher clock speed: 4.0 GHz vs 3.8 GHz
Around 6% higher maximum core temperature: 95 °C vs 90°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 12 nm vs 28 nm
2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 51% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2289 vs 1520
5.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 9288 vs 1770

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	21 Jul 2020 vs 3 October 2016
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Maximum frequency	4.0 GHz vs 3.8 GHz
Maximum core temperature	95 °C vs 90°C
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm vs 28 nm
L2 cache	2 MB vs 1 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2289 vs 1520
PassMark - CPU mark	9288 vs 1770

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3350G
CPU 2: AMD PRO A6-9500

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2289

1520

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

9288

1770

Name	AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3350G	AMD PRO A6-9500
PassMark - Single thread mark	2289	1520
PassMark - CPU mark	9288	1770
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		19.633
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		280.611
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		1.627
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		30.599
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		97.416

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3350G	AMD PRO A6-9500
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen+
Launch date	21 Jul 2020	3 October 2016
OPN Tray	YD335BC5M4MFH	AD950BAGM23AB
Place in performance rating	953	667
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Family		AMD PRO A-Series Processors
OS Support		Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Series		AMD PRO A-Series A6 APU for Desktops
Performance
Base frequency	3.6 GHz	3.5 GHz
L1 cache	384 KB
L2 cache	2 MB	1 MB
L3 cache	4 MB
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm	28 nm
Maximum core temperature	95 °C	90°C
Maximum frequency	4.0 GHz	3.8 GHz
Number of cores	4	2
Number of GPU cores	10	6
Number of threads	8
Unlocked
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Supported memory types	DDR4- 2933
Supported memory frequency		2400 MHz
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	1300 MHz
iGPU core count	10
Processor graphics	Radeon Graphics	R5
Enduro
Graphics max frequency		1029 MHz
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	45-65 Watt	45 Watt/65 Watt
Sockets supported	AM4	AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	65 Watt
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
Advanced Technologies
AMD GuardMI technology
AMD Secure technology
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
FreeSync
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Out-of-band client management
PowerGating
PowerNow
PowerTune
System Image Stability
TrueAudio
Graphics API support
DirectX		12
Vulkan
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
IOMMU 2.0