AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G vs Intel Pentium G2140

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G and Intel Pentium G2140 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Security & Reliability. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G

Intel Pentium G2140

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 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
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 12 nm vs 22 nm
2x more maximum memory size: 64 GB vs 32 GB
Around 26% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2312 vs 1842
4.4x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 9141 vs 2092

Specifications (specs)
Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Number of threads	8 vs 2
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm vs 22 nm
Maximum memory size	64 GB vs 32 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2312 vs 1842
PassMark - CPU mark	9141 vs 2092

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium G2140

Around 18% lower typical power consumption: 55 Watt vs 65 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	55 Watt vs 65 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G
CPU 2: Intel Pentium G2140

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2312

1842

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

9141

2092

Name	AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G	Intel Pentium G2140
PassMark - Single thread mark	2312	1842
PassMark - CPU mark	9141	2092
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		2964
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		4999

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G	Intel Pentium G2140
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen+	Ivy Bridge
Family	Ryzen 5
Launch date	30 Sep 2019	Q2'13
OPN Tray	YD340BC5M4MFH
Place in performance rating	939	925
Processor Number	PRO 3400G	G2140
Series	3000	Intel® Pentium® Processor G Series
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Status		Discontinued
Performance
Base frequency	3.7 GHz	3.30 GHz
L1 cache	384 KB
L2 cache	2 MB
L3 cache	4 MB
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm	22 nm
Maximum core temperature	95 °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		5 GT/s DMI
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	43.71 GB/s	25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size	64 GB	32 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-2933	DDR3 1333/1600
Graphics
Execution Units	11
Graphics max frequency	1400 MHz
Number of pipelines	704
Processor graphics	Radeon RX Vega 11	Intel HD Graphics
Graphics base frequency		650 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency		1.05 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3	3
Graphics API support
DirectX	12
OpenGL	4.6
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	45-65 Watt
Sockets supported	AM4	FCLGA1155
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	55 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Package Size		37.5mm x 37.5mm
Thermal Solution		2011C
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	20
PCI Express revision	3.0	2.0
PCIe configurations	1x16+1x4	up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 & 2x4
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 Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions		Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
Intel 64
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
Security & Reliability
Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)