AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400GE vs AMD A8-9600

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400GE and AMD A8-9600 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, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, 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), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400GE

  • CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 2 month(s) later
  • Around 18% higher clock speed: 4.0 GHz vs 3.4 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
  • Around 86% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 65 Watt
  • Around 50% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2240 vs 1489
  • 2.5x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 8285 vs 3312
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 30 Sep 2019 vs 27 July 2017
Maximum frequency 4.0 GHz vs 3.4 GHz
Maximum core temperature 95 °C vs 90°C
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2240 vs 1489
PassMark - CPU mark 8285 vs 3312

Reasons to consider the AMD A8-9600

  • Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
Unlocked Unlocked vs Locked

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400GE
CPU 2: AMD A8-9600

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2240
1489
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
8285
3312
Name AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400GE AMD A8-9600
PassMark - Single thread mark 2240 1489
PassMark - CPU mark 8285 3312
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 475
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1409
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 0
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 3.637
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 129.751
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.041
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 20.198
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 5.073
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2015
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3006
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 9707
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2015
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3006
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 9707

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400GE AMD A8-9600

Essentials

Architecture codename Zen+ Bristol Ridge
Family Ryzen 5 AMD A-Series Processors
Launch date 30 Sep 2019 27 July 2017
OPN Tray YD340BC6M4MFH AD9600AGM44AB
Place in performance rating 1089 1082
Processor Number PRO 3400GE
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $78
OPN PIB AD9600AGABBOX
OS Support Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Price now $64.99
Series AMD A8-Series APU for Desktops
Value for money (0-100) 22.69

Performance

Base frequency 3.3 GHz 3.1 GHz
L1 cache 384 KB
L2 cache 2 MB 2 MB
L3 cache 4 MB
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm 28 nm
Maximum core temperature 95 °C 90°C
Maximum frequency 4.0 GHz 3.4 GHz
Number of cores 4 4
Number of threads 8
Transistor count 4940 million 1178 million
Unlocked
64 bit support
Compute Cores 10
Die size 246 mm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 74 °C
Number of GPU cores 6

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 DDR4
Supported memory frequency 2400 MHz

Graphics

Execution Units 11
Graphics max frequency 1300 MHz 900 MHz
Number of pipelines 704
Processor graphics Radeon RX Vega 11 Radeon R7 Series
Enduro
iGPU core count 6
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3

Graphics API support

DirectX 12 DirectX® 12
OpenGL 4.6
Vulkan

Compatibility

Configurable TDP-down 25 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Sockets supported AM4 AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt 65 Watt
Configurable TDP 45/65 Watt

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 20 8
Number of USB ports 4
PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0 x8
PCIe configurations 1x16+1x4
Total number of SATA ports 4
USB revision 3.0

Advanced Technologies

AMD SenseMI
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Frame Rate Target Control (FRTC)
FreeSync
Fused Multiply-Add (FMA)
PowerGating
PowerNow
PowerTune
TrueAudio
VirusProtect

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)