AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G vs AMD PRO A6-9500

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G and AMD PRO A6-9500 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G

  • CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 11 month(s) later
  • Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • Around 11% higher clock speed: 4.2 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 52% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2314 vs 1520
  • 5.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 9151 vs 1770
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 30 Sep 2019 vs 3 October 2016
Unlocked Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores 4 vs 2
Maximum frequency 4.2 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 2314 vs 1520
PassMark - CPU mark 9151 vs 1770

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G
CPU 2: AMD PRO A6-9500

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2314
1520
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
9151
1770
Name AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G AMD PRO A6-9500
PassMark - Single thread mark 2314 1520
PassMark - CPU mark 9151 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 3400G AMD PRO A6-9500

Essentials

Architecture codename Zen+
Family Ryzen 5 AMD PRO A-Series Processors
Launch date 30 Sep 2019 3 October 2016
OPN Tray YD340BC5M4MFH AD950BAGM23AB
Place in performance rating 941 665
Processor Number PRO 3400G
Series 3000 AMD PRO A-Series A6 APU for Desktops
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
OS Support Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit

Performance

Base frequency 3.7 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 4.2 GHz 3.8 GHz
Number of cores 4 2
Number of GPU cores 11 6
Number of threads 8
Unlocked

Memory

ECC memory support
Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 43.71 GB/s
Maximum memory size 64 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-2933
Supported memory frequency 2400 MHz

Graphics

Execution Units 11
Graphics max frequency 1400 MHz 1029 MHz
Number of pipelines 704
Processor graphics Radeon RX Vega 11 R5
Enduro
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3

Graphics API support

DirectX 12 12
OpenGL 4.6
Vulkan

Compatibility

Configurable TDP 45-65 Watt 45 Watt/65 Watt
Sockets supported AM4 AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt 65 Watt

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 20
PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0
PCIe configurations 1x16+1x4
Total number of SATA ports 4
USB revision 3.0

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
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
FreeSync
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Out-of-band client management
PowerGating
PowerNow
PowerTune
System Image Stability
TrueAudio

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
IOMMU 2.0