Ryzen 5 3400G vs A10-7850K

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Aggregated performance score

A10-7850K
2014
4 cores / 4 threads
2.21
Ryzen 5 3400G
2019
4 cores / 8 threads
6.00
+171%

Ryzen 5 3400G outperforms A10-7850K by 171% based on our aggregated benchmark results.

Primary Details

Comparing A10-7850K and Ryzen 5 3400G processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking17251009
Place by popularitynot in top-10086
Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation0.5516.66
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
SeriesAMD A-Series (Desktop)AMD Ryzen 5
Architecture codenameGodaveri (2014−2018)Picasso (2019−2020)
Release date14 January 2014 (10 years ago)7 July 2019 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$173no data
Current price$92 (0.5x MSRP)$162

Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Ryzen 5 3400G has 2929% better value for money than A10-7850K.

Detailed Specifications

A10-7850K and Ryzen 5 3400G basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads48
Base clock speed3.7 GHz3.7 GHz
Boost clock speed4 GHz4.2 GHz
L1 cache256 KB128K (per core)
L2 cache4096 KB512K (per core)
L3 cache0 KB4 MB (shared)
Chip lithography28 nm12 nm
Die size246 mm2210 mm2
Maximum core temperature72 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)74 °Cno data
Number of transistors1,178 million4,950 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplierYesNo

Compatibility

Information on A10-7850K and Ryzen 5 3400G compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11 (Uniprocessor)
SocketFM2+AM4
Power consumption (TDP)95 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A10-7850K and Ryzen 5 3400G. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsSSE1-4A, AVX, FM4A, VTno data
AES-NI1+
FMAFMA4no data
AVX++
FRTC1no data
FreeSync1no data
PowerTune-no data
DualGraphics1no data
TrueAudio+no data
PowerNow+no data
PowerGating+no data
Out-of-band client management+no data
VirusProtect+no data
HSA1no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A10-7850K and Ryzen 5 3400G are enumerated here.

AMD-V++
IOMMU 2.0+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A10-7850K and Ryzen 5 3400G. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-2133DDR4-2933
Maximum memory sizeno data64 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidthno data46.933 GB/s
ECC memory supportno data+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon R7 GraphicsAMD Radeon RX Vega 11
iGPU core count8no data
Number of pipelines512no data
Enduro+no data
Switchable graphics1no data
UVD+no data
VCE+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of A10-7850K and Ryzen 5 3400G integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort+no data
HDMI+no data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by A10-7850K and Ryzen 5 3400G integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXDirectX® 12no data
Vulkan1no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A10-7850K and Ryzen 5 3400G.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanesno data20

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

A10-7850K 2.21
Ryzen 5 3400G 6.00
+171%

Ryzen 5 3400G outperforms A10-7850K by 171% based on our aggregated benchmark results.


Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Benchmark coverage: 68%

A10-7850K 3416
Ryzen 5 3400G 9281
+172%

Ryzen 5 3400G outperforms A10-7850K by 172% in Passmark.

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

A10-7850K 451
Ryzen 5 3400G 1128
+150%

Ryzen 5 3400G outperforms A10-7850K by 150% in GeekBench 5 Single-Core.

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

A10-7850K 1137
Ryzen 5 3400G 3615
+218%

Ryzen 5 3400G outperforms A10-7850K by 218% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core.

Gaming performance

Pros & Cons Summary


Performance score 2.21 6.00
Integrated graphics card 5.48
Recency 14 January 2014 7 July 2019
Threads 4 8
Chip lithography 28 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 95 Watt 65 Watt

The Ryzen 5 3400G is our recommended choice as it beats the A10-7850K in performance tests.


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