AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400GE vs AMD Ryzen 5 3600

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400GE and AMD Ryzen 5 3600 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400GE

  • CPU is newer: launch date 7 month(s) later
  • Around 86% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 65 Watt
Launch date 30 Sep 2019 vs March 2019
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 65 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 3600

  • Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
  • 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 4
  • 8 more threads: 16 vs 8
  • Around 10% higher clock speed: 4.4 GHz vs 4.0 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 12 nm
  • 2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 4x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 19% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2563 vs 2158
  • 2.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 17711 vs 7905
Specifications (specs)
Unlocked Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores 8 vs 4
Number of threads 16 vs 8
Maximum frequency 4.4 GHz vs 4.0 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 12 nm
L1 cache 96K (per core) vs 384 KB
L2 cache 512K (per core) vs 2 MB
L3 cache 16 MB (shared) vs 4 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2563 vs 2158
PassMark - CPU mark 17711 vs 7905

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400GE
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 5 3600

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2158
2563
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
7905
17711
Name AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400GE AMD Ryzen 5 3600
PassMark - Single thread mark 2158 2563
PassMark - CPU mark 7905 17711
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1196
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 6759
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 4614

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400GE AMD Ryzen 5 3600

Essentials

Architecture codename Zen+ Zen 2
Family Ryzen 5
Launch date 30 Sep 2019 March 2019
OPN Tray YD340BC6M4MFH
Place in performance rating 1144 1148
Processor Number PRO 3400GE
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop

Performance

Base frequency 3.3 GHz 3.6 GHz
L1 cache 384 KB 96K (per core)
L2 cache 2 MB 512K (per core)
L3 cache 4 MB 16 MB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm 7 nm
Maximum core temperature 95 °C
Maximum frequency 4.0 GHz 4.4 GHz
Number of cores 4 8
Number of threads 8 16
Transistor count 4940 million 4800 million
Unlocked
64 bit support

Memory

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

Graphics

Execution Units 11
Graphics max frequency 1300 MHz
Number of pipelines 704
Processor graphics Radeon RX Vega 11

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3

Graphics API support

DirectX 12
OpenGL 4.6

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

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 20
Number of USB ports 4
PCI Express revision 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

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)