Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G vs Ryzen 7 1700

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 7 1700
2017
8 cores / 16 threads, 65 Watt
9.32
+62.9%
Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G
2019
4 cores / 8 threads, 65 Watt
5.72

Ryzen 7 1700 outperforms Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G by an impressive 63% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 1700 and Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking8221140
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation3.96no data
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Ryzen 7AMD Ryzen 5
Power efficiency13.578.33
Architecture codenameZen (2017−2020)Zen+ (2018−2019)
Release date2 March 2017 (7 years ago)30 September 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$329no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 1700 and Ryzen 5 PRO 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads168
Base clock speed3 GHz3.7 GHz
Boost clock speed3.7 GHz4.2 GHz
Bus typeno dataPCIe 3.0
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier3037
L1 cache768 KB384 KB
L2 cache4096 KB2 MB
L3 cache16384 KB4 MB
Chip lithography14 nm12 nm
Die size192 mm2no data
Number of transistors4,800 million4940 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 1700 and Ryzen 5 PRO 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)
SocketAM4Socket AM4
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 1700 and Ryzen 5 PRO 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++
FMAFMA3-
AVX++
SenseMI+-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 1700 and Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 1700 and Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR4-2933
Maximum memory size64 GB64 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth42.671 GB/s46.933 GB/s
ECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card-AMD Radeon RX Vega 11

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 1700 and Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G.

PCIe versionn/a3.0
PCI Express lanes2020

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 7 1700 9.32
+62.9%
Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G 5.72

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 7 1700 14808
+63.1%
Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G 9078

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 9.32 5.72
Recency 2 March 2017 30 September 2019
Physical cores 8 4
Threads 16 8
Chip lithography 14 nm 12 nm

Ryzen 7 1700 has a 62.9% higher aggregate performance score, and 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads.

Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 years, and a 16.7% more advanced lithography process.

The Ryzen 7 1700 is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G in performance tests.


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