AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400GE vs Intel Core i5-8259U

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400GE and Intel Core i5-8259U processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics image quality, Security & Reliability. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 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 1 year(s) 5 month(s) later
  • Around 5% higher clock speed: 4.0 GHz vs 3.80 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 12 nm vs 14 nm
  • Around 50% 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
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 64 GB vs 32 GB
  • Around 1% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 7905 vs 7843
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 30 Sep 2019 vs 3 April 2018
Maximum frequency 4.0 GHz vs 3.80 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm vs 14 nm
L1 cache 384 KB vs 256 KB
L2 cache 2 MB vs 1 MB
Maximum memory size 64 GB vs 32 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 7905 vs 7843

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-8259U

  • Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 95 °C
  • Around 50% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 25% lower typical power consumption: 28 Watt vs 35 Watt
  • Around 2% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2192 vs 2158
Specifications (specs)
Maximum core temperature 100°C vs 95 °C
L3 cache 6 MB vs 4 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 28 Watt vs 35 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2192 vs 2158

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400GE
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-8259U

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2158
2192
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
7905
7843
Name AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400GE Intel Core i5-8259U
PassMark - Single thread mark 2158 2192
PassMark - CPU mark 7905 7843
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 964
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 3939
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 5.218
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 75.117
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.685
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 2.451
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 6.118
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 3247
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 6697
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 11568
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 3247
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 6697
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 11568

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400GE Intel Core i5-8259U

Essentials

Architecture codename Zen+ Coffee Lake
Family Ryzen 5
Launch date 30 Sep 2019 3 April 2018
OPN Tray YD340BC6M4MFH
Place in performance rating 1144 551
Processor Number PRO 3400GE i5-8259U
Vertical segment Desktop Mobile
Series 8th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors
Status Launched

Performance

Base frequency 3.3 GHz 2.30 GHz
L1 cache 384 KB 256 KB
L2 cache 2 MB 1 MB
L3 cache 4 MB 6 MB
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 95 °C 100°C
Maximum frequency 4.0 GHz 3.80 GHz
Number of cores 4 4
Number of threads 8 8
Transistor count 4940 million
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed 4 GT/s OPI
Die size 123 mm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 72 °C

Memory

ECC memory support
Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 43.71 GB/s 37.5 GB/s
Maximum memory size 64 GB 32 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-2933 DDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133

Graphics

Execution Units 11
Graphics max frequency 1300 MHz
Number of pipelines 704
Processor graphics Radeon RX Vega 11 Intel® Iris® Plus Graphics 655
Device ID 0x3EA5
eDRAM 128 MB
Graphics base frequency 300 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.05 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 32 GB

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3 3
DVI
eDP

Graphics API support

DirectX 12 12
OpenGL 4.6 4.5

Compatibility

Configurable TDP-down 25 Watt 20 W
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Sockets supported AM4 FCBGA1528
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt 28 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size 46x24

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 20 16
Number of USB ports 4
PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0
PCIe configurations 1x16+1x4 1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1
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
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Speed Shift technology
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)

Graphics image quality

4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 4096x2304@30Hz

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)