Ryzen 5 3400G vs Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
2019
4 cores / 8 threads, 15 Watt
4.43
Ryzen 5 3400G
2019
4 cores / 8 threads, 65 Watt
5.82
+31.4%

Ryzen 5 3400G outperforms Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U by a substantial 31% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U and Ryzen 5 3400G processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking13331126
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Ryzen 5AMD Ryzen 5
Power efficiency27.958.47
Architecture codenamePicasso (2019−2022)Picasso (2019−2022)
Release date8 April 2019 (5 years ago)7 July 2019 (5 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U 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)
Threads88
Base clock speed2.1 GHz3.7 GHz
Boost clock speed3.7 GHz4.2 GHz
Bus typePCIe 3.0PCIe 3.0
Multiplier2137
L1 cache128K (per core)128K (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)512K (per core)
L3 cache4 MB (shared)4 MB (shared)
Chip lithography12 nm12 nm
Die size209.78 mm2210 mm2
Number of transistors4940 Million4,950 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1 (Uniprocessor)
SocketFP5AM4
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U and Ryzen 5 3400G. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsXFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMTno data
AES-NI++
AVX++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U and Ryzen 5 3400G are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U and Ryzen 5 3400G. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelDDR4-2933
Maximum memory size32 GB64 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth38.397 GB/s46.933 GB/s
ECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000) ( - 1200 MHz)AMD Radeon RX Vega 11

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U and Ryzen 5 3400G.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes1220

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 PRO 3500U 4.43
Ryzen 5 3400G 5.82
+31.4%

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 PRO 3500U 7041
Ryzen 5 3400G 9246
+31.3%

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.

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U 916
Ryzen 5 3400G 1136
+24%

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.

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U 2629
Ryzen 5 3400G 3631
+38.1%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.43 5.82
Integrated graphics card 4.51 5.48
Recency 8 April 2019 7 July 2019
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 65 Watt

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U has 333.3% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 5 3400G, on the other hand, has a 31.4% higher aggregate performance score, 21.5% faster integrated GPU, and an age advantage of 2 months.

The Ryzen 5 3400G is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U in performance tests.

Be aware that Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U is a notebook processor while Ryzen 5 3400G is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U and Ryzen 5 3400G, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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