AMD Ryzen 7 5700X vs Intel Pentium Dual Core T3400

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 7 5700X and Intel Pentium Dual Core T3400 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Security & Reliability. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 5700X

  • CPU is newer: launch date 13 year(s) 6 month(s) later
  • Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
  • 6 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 2
  • 14 more threads: 16 vs 2
  • Around 113% higher clock speed: 4.6 GHz vs 2.16 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 65 nm
  • 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 4.6x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3384 vs 743
  • 39.9x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 26631 vs 667
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 4 Apr 2022 vs 1 October 2008
Unlocked Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores 8 vs 2
Number of threads 16 vs 2
Maximum frequency 4.6 GHz vs 2.16 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 65 nm
L2 cache 4 MB vs 1024 KB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 3384 vs 743
PassMark - CPU mark 26631 vs 667

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium Dual Core T3400

  • Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 95 °C
  • Around 86% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 65 Watt
Maximum core temperature 100°C vs 95 °C
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 65 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
CPU 2: Intel Pentium Dual Core T3400

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
3384
743
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
26631
667
Name AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Intel Pentium Dual Core T3400
PassMark - Single thread mark 3384 743
PassMark - CPU mark 26631 667
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 6885
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 251
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 447

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Intel Pentium Dual Core T3400

Essentials

Architecture codename Zen 3 Merom
Launch date 4 Apr 2022 1 October 2008
Launch price (MSRP) $299
OPN PIB 100-100000926WOF
OPN Tray 100-000000926
Place in performance rating 533 2979
Vertical segment Desktop Mobile
Processor Number T3400
Series Legacy Intel® Pentium® Processor
Status Discontinued

Performance

Base frequency 3.4 GHz 2.16 GHz
Die size 81 mm² 143 mm2
L1 cache 512 KB
L2 cache 4 MB 1024 KB
L3 cache 32 MB
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 65 nm
Maximum core temperature 95 °C 100°C
Maximum frequency 4.6 GHz 2.16 GHz
Number of cores 8 2
Number of threads 16 2
Transistor count 4150 million 291 million
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed 667 MHz FSB
Front-side bus (FSB) 667 MHz
VID voltage range 1.075V-1.175V

Memory

ECC memory support
Max memory channels 2
Supported memory types DDR4-3200

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Sockets supported AM4 PPGA478
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt 35 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 20
PCI Express revision 4.0

Advanced Technologies

AMD SenseMI
AMD StoreMI technology
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
FSB parity
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)

Security & Reliability

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