Intel N97 vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G

Comparative analysis of Intel N97 and AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

Intel N97

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel N97

CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 3 month(s) later
Around 11% higher maximum core temperature: 105°C vs 95 °C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 12 nm
5.4x lower typical power consumption: 12 Watt vs 65 Watt

Launch date	3 Jan 2023 vs 30 Sep 2019
Maximum core temperature	105°C vs 95 °C
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 12 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	12 Watt vs 65 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G

Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
Around 17% higher clock speed: 4.2 GHz vs 3.60 GHz
1048576x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
699050.7x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
4x more maximum memory size: 64 GB vs 16 GB
Around 18% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2296 vs 1946
Around 61% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 9103 vs 5659

Specifications (specs)
Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
Maximum frequency	4.2 GHz vs 3.60 GHz
L2 cache	2 MB vs 2MB (shared)
L3 cache	4 MB vs 6MB (shared)
Maximum memory size	64 GB vs 16 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2296 vs 1946
PassMark - CPU mark	9103 vs 5659

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel N97
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1946

2296

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

5659

9103

Name	Intel N97	AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G
PassMark - Single thread mark	1946	2296
PassMark - CPU mark	5659	9103

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel N97	AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G
Essentials
Architecture codename	Alder Lake-N	Zen+
Launch date	3 Jan 2023	30 Sep 2019
Launch price (MSRP)	$128
Place in performance rating	1286	1051
Processor Number	N97	PRO 3400G
Series	Intel Processor N-series	3000
Vertical segment	Embedded	Desktop
Family		Ryzen 5
OPN Tray		YD340BC5M4MFH
Performance
64 bit support
L1 cache	96K (per core)	384 KB
L2 cache	2MB (shared)	2 MB
L3 cache	6MB (shared)	4 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	12 nm
Maximum core temperature	105°C	95 °C
Maximum frequency	3.60 GHz	4.2 GHz
Number of cores	4	4
Base frequency		3.7 GHz
Number of GPU cores		11
Number of threads		8
Unlocked
Memory
Max memory channels	1	2
Maximum memory size	16 GB	64 GB
Supported memory frequency	4800 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR4 3200 MT/s, DDR5 4800 MT/s, LPDDR5 4800 MT/s	DDR4-2933
ECC memory support
Maximum memory bandwidth		43.71 GB/s
Graphics
Execution Units	24	11
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.20 GHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel UHD Graphics	Radeon RX Vega 11
Graphics max frequency		1400 MHz
Number of pipelines		704
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	3	3
DisplayPort
HDMI
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort	4096 x 2160@60Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12.1	12
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Package Size	35mm x 24mm
Sockets supported	FCBGA1264	AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	12 Watt	65 Watt
Configurable TDP		45-65 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	9	20
USB revision	2.0/3.2	3.0
PCI Express revision		3.0
PCIe configurations		1x16+1x4
Total number of SATA ports		4
Security & Reliability
Intel® OS Guard
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
General-Purpose Input/Output (GPIO)
Instruction set extensions	Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
AMD Secure technology
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)