Ryzen 5 3400G vs A9-9425

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Aggregate performance score

A9-9425
2016
2 cores / 2 threads, 15 Watt
1.77
Ryzen 5 3400G
2019
4 cores / 8 threads, 65 Watt
5.99
+238%

Ryzen 5 3400G outperforms A9-9425 by a whopping 238% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing A9-9425 and Ryzen 5 3400G processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking19271037
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data16.14
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Bristol RidgeAMD Ryzen 5
Architecture codenameStoney Ridge (2016−2019)Picasso (2019−2020)
Release date31 May 2016 (8 years ago)7 July 2019 (4 years ago)
Current price$561 $162

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

A9-9425 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 cores2 (Dual-core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads28
Base clock speed3.1 GHz3.7 GHz
Boost clock speed3.7 GHz4.2 GHz
L1 cache128K (per core)128K (per core)
L2 cache1 MB (per core)512K (per core)
L3 cacheno data4 MB (shared)
Chip lithography28 nm12 nm
Die size124.5 mm2210 mm2
Maximum core temperature90 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)74 °Cno data
Number of transistors1,200 million4,950 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Compatibility

Information on A9-9425 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)
SocketFT4AM4
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A9-9425 and Ryzen 5 3400G. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsDDR4-2133 RAM (1 channel), PCIe 3, MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, TBM, FMA4, XOP, SMEP, CPB, AES-NI, RDRANDno data
AES-NI++
FMA+no data
AVX++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A9-9425 and Ryzen 5 3400G are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A9-9425 and Ryzen 5 3400G. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR4-2933
Maximum memory sizeno data64 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
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 R5 (Stoney Ridge)AMD Radeon RX Vega 11

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A9-9425 and Ryzen 5 3400G.

PCIe versionno data3.0
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.

A9-9425 1.77
Ryzen 5 3400G 5.99
+238%

Ryzen 5 3400G outperforms A9-9425 by 238% based on our aggregate 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%

A9-9425 1511
Ryzen 5 3400G 9272
+514%

Ryzen 5 3400G outperforms A9-9425 by 514% 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%

A9-9425 320
Ryzen 5 3400G 1128
+253%

Ryzen 5 3400G outperforms A9-9425 by 253% 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%

A9-9425 482
Ryzen 5 3400G 3620
+651%

Ryzen 5 3400G outperforms A9-9425 by 651% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core.

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.77 5.99
Integrated graphics card 1.34 5.48
Recency 31 May 2016 7 July 2019
Physical cores 2 4
Threads 2 8
Chip lithography 28 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 65 Watt

The Ryzen 5 3400G is our recommended choice as it beats the A9-9425 in performance tests.

Be aware that A9-9425 is a notebook processor while Ryzen 5 3400G is a desktop one.


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