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

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400GE 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).

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400GE

AMD PRO A6-9500

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400GE

CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 11 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 86% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 65 Watt
Around 48% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2242 vs 1520
4.7x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 8271 vs 1770

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	30 Sep 2019 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
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2242 vs 1520
PassMark - CPU mark	8271 vs 1770

Compare benchmarks

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

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2242

1520

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

8271

1770

Name	AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400GE	AMD PRO A6-9500
PassMark - Single thread mark	2242	1520
PassMark - CPU mark	8271	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 3400GE	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	YD340BC6M4MFH	AD950BAGM23AB
Place in performance rating	998	667
Processor Number	PRO 3400GE
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
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	3.3 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 threads	8
Transistor count	4940 million
Unlocked
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
Supported memory frequency		2400 MHz
Graphics
Execution Units	11
Graphics max frequency	1300 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-down	25 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Sockets supported	AM4	AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	65 Watt
Configurable TDP		45 Watt/65 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	20
Number of USB ports	4
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
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
AMD Secure technology
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