AMD Ryzen 7 3800X vs AMD Ryzen 5 2400GE

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 7 3800X and AMD Ryzen 5 2400GE processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support. Benchmark processor performance analysis: Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X

AMD Ryzen 5 2400GE

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 3800X

CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 2 month(s) later
4 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 4
8 more threads: 16 vs 8
Around 18% higher clock speed: 4.5 GHz vs 3.8 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 14 nm FinFET
Around 33% 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
8x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later

Launch date	7 July 2019 vs 19 April 2018
Number of cores	8 vs 4
Number of threads	16 vs 8
Maximum frequency	4.5 GHz vs 3.8 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 14 nm FinFET
L1 cache	512 KB vs 384 KB
L2 cache	4 MB vs 2 MB
L3 cache	32 MB vs 4 MB

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 2400GE

3x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 105 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 105 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 7 3800X
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 5 2400GE

Name	AMD Ryzen 7 3800X	AMD Ryzen 5 2400GE
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	1283
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	9002
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	6196
PassMark - Single thread mark		2097
PassMark - CPU mark		7476

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 7 3800X	AMD Ryzen 5 2400GE
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen 2
Family	Ryzen 7	AMD Ryzen Processors
Launch date	7 July 2019	19 April 2018
Launch price (MSRP)	$399
OPN PIB	100-100000025BOX
OPN Tray	100-000000025	YD2400C6M4MFB
Place in performance rating	1154	1175
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
OS Support		Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Series		AMD Ryzen 5 Desktop Processors with Radeon Vega Graphics
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	3.9 GHz	3.2 GHz
L1 cache	512 KB	384 KB
L2 cache	4 MB	2 MB
L3 cache	32 MB	4 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	14 nm FinFET
Maximum frequency	4.5 GHz	3.8 GHz
Number of cores	8	4
Number of threads	16	8
Unlocked
Maximum core temperature		95°C
Number of GPU cores		11
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Supported memory frequency	3200 MHz	2933 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR4-3200
Compatibility
Sockets supported	AM4	AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	105 Watt	35 Watt
Thermal Solution		Not included
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	24
PCI Express revision	4.0	3.0 x8
PCIe configurations	x16
Advanced Technologies
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® AES New Instructions
AMD VR Ready Processors
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Graphics
Graphics max frequency		1250 MHz
iGPU core count		11
Processor graphics		Radeon RX Vega 11 Graphics
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Graphics API support
DirectX		12