Ryzen 5 7520U vs Ryzen 5 3400GE

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 3400GE
2019
4 cores / 8 threads, 35 Watt
5.61
Ryzen 5 7520U
2022
4 cores / 8 threads, 15 Watt
5.79
+3.2%

Ryzen 5 7520U outperforms Ryzen 5 3400GE by a minimal 3% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 3400GE and Ryzen 5 7520U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking11391116
Place by popularitynot in top-10027
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataMendocino (Zen 2, Ryzen 7020)
Power efficiency15.1736.53
Architecture codenamePicasso (2019−2022)Mendocino-U (Zen 2) (2022)
Release date7 July 2019 (5 years ago)20 September 2022 (2 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 3400GE and Ryzen 5 7520U 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)
Threads88
Base clock speed3.3 GHz2.8 GHz
Boost clock speed4 GHz4.3 GHz
L1 cache96K (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)512 KB (per core)
L3 cache4 MB (shared)4 MB (shared)
Chip lithography12 nm6 nm
Die size210 mm2100 mm2
Number of transistors4,940 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 3400GE and Ryzen 5 7520U 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
SocketAM4FP6
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 3400GE and Ryzen 5 7520U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataMMX (+), SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A, AES, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, SHA
AES-NI++
AVX++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 3400GE and Ryzen 5 7520U are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 3400GE and Ryzen 5 7520U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2933DDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon RX Vega 11AMD Radeon 610M

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 3400GE and Ryzen 5 7520U.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanesno data4

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.

Ryzen 5 3400GE 5.61
Ryzen 5 7520U 5.79
+3.2%

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.

Ryzen 5 3400GE 8907
Ryzen 5 7520U 9198
+3.3%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 5.61 5.79
Integrated graphics card 5.47 2.85
Recency 7 July 2019 20 September 2022
Chip lithography 12 nm 6 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 15 Watt

Ryzen 5 3400GE has 91.9% faster integrated GPU.

Ryzen 5 7520U, on the other hand, has a 3.2% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 years, a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 133.3% lower power consumption.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Ryzen 5 3400GE and Ryzen 5 7520U.

Note that Ryzen 5 3400GE is a desktop processor while Ryzen 5 7520U is a notebook one.


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