AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400GE vs Intel Core i9-9920X

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400GE and Intel Core i9-9920X 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, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400GE

  • CPU is newer: launch date 0 year(s) 11 month(s) later
  • Around 3% higher maximum core temperature: 95 °C vs 92°C
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 12 nm vs 14 nm
  • 4.7x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 165 Watt
Launch date 30 Sep 2019 vs October 2018
Maximum core temperature 95 °C vs 92°C
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm vs 14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 165 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i9-9920X

  • Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
  • 8 more cores, run more applications at once: 12 vs 4
  • 16 more threads: 24 vs 8
  • Around 10% higher clock speed: 4.40 GHz vs 4.0 GHz
  • 2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 6x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 4.8x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 128 GB vs 64 GB
  • Around 18% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2639 vs 2240
  • 3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 25163 vs 8285
Specifications (specs)
Unlocked Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores 12 vs 4
Number of threads 24 vs 8
Maximum frequency 4.40 GHz vs 4.0 GHz
L1 cache 64K (per core) vs 384 KB
L2 cache 1 MB (per core) vs 2 MB
L3 cache 19.25 MB (shared) vs 4 MB
Maximum memory size 128 GB vs 64 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2639 vs 2240
PassMark - CPU mark 25163 vs 8285

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400GE
CPU 2: Intel Core i9-9920X

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2240
2639
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
8285
25163
Name AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400GE Intel Core i9-9920X
PassMark - Single thread mark 2240 2639
PassMark - CPU mark 8285 25163
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1168
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 12860
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 0

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400GE Intel Core i9-9920X

Essentials

Architecture codename Zen+ Skylake
Family Ryzen 5
Launch date 30 Sep 2019 October 2018
OPN Tray YD340BC6M4MFH
Place in performance rating 1089 1094
Processor Number PRO 3400GE i9-9920X
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Series Intel® Core™ X-series Processors
Status Launched

Performance

Base frequency 3.3 GHz 3.50 GHz
L1 cache 384 KB 64K (per core)
L2 cache 2 MB 1 MB (per core)
L3 cache 4 MB 19.25 MB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 95 °C 92°C
Maximum frequency 4.0 GHz 4.40 GHz
Number of cores 4 12
Number of threads 8 24
Transistor count 4940 million
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed 8 GT/s DMI3
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 72 °C
Number of QPI Links 0

Memory

ECC memory support
Max memory channels 2 4
Maximum memory bandwidth 43.71 GB/s
Maximum memory size 64 GB 128 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-2933 DDR4-2666

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 FCLGA2066
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt 165 Watt
Thermal Solution PCG 2017X

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 20 44
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
Scalability 1S Only

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
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
Intel 64
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units 2

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)