Ryzen 3 5400U vs A4-5000

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Aggregate performance score

A4-5000
2013
4 cores / 4 threads, 15 Watt
0.84
Ryzen 3 5400U
2021
4 cores / 8 threads, 15 Watt
7.14
+750%

Ryzen 3 5400U outperforms A4-5000 by a whopping 750% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing A4-5000 and Ryzen 3 5400U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking2529968
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesAMD A-SeriesAMD Cezanne (Zen 3, Ryzen 5000)
Architecture codenameKabini (2013−2014)Cezanne-U (Zen 3) (2021)
Release date23 May 2013 (11 years ago)12 January 2021 (3 years ago)

Detailed specifications

A4-5000 and Ryzen 3 5400U 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 speedno data2.6 GHz
Boost clock speed1.5 GHz4 GHz
L1 cache256 KB256 KB
L2 cache2 MB2 MB
L3 cache0 KB8 MB
Chip lithography28 nm7 nm
Die size246 mm2180 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data105 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)90 °Cno data
Number of transistors1,178 million10,700 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Compatibility

Information on A4-5000 and Ryzen 3 5400U 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
SocketFT3FP6
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A4-5000 and Ryzen 3 5400U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions86x SSE (1, 2, 3, 3S, 4.1, 4.2, 4A),-64, AES, AVXMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME
AES-NI++
FMAno data+
AVX++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A4-5000 and Ryzen 3 5400U are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A4-5000 and Ryzen 3 5400U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon HD 8330AMD Radeon RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 4000/5000)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A4-5000 and Ryzen 3 5400U.

PCIe versionno data3.0
PCI Express lanesno data8

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.

A4-5000 0.84
Ryzen 3 5400U 7.14
+750%

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.

A4-5000 1296
Ryzen 3 5400U 11037
+752%

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.

A4-5000 161
Ryzen 3 5400U 1533
+852%

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.

A4-5000 477
Ryzen 3 5400U 4548
+853%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.84 7.14
Integrated graphics card 0.67 6.27
Recency 23 May 2013 12 January 2021
Threads 4 8
Chip lithography 28 nm 7 nm

Ryzen 3 5400U has a 750% higher aggregate performance score, 835.8% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 7 years, 100% more threads, and a 300% more advanced lithography process.

The Ryzen 3 5400U is our recommended choice as it beats the A4-5000 in performance tests.


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