AMD Ryzen 5 5500U vs AMD Ryzen 5 3400G

Compared 2 processors: AMD Ryzen 5 5500U, vs AMD Ryzen 5 3400G. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs AMD Ryzen 5 5500U and AMD Ryzen 5 3400G
Single-Thread Perf.
Single-Core Benchmark Score
Multi-Thread Perf.
Multi-Core Benchmark Score
Energy Efficiency
Chip Power Efficiency
Integrated Graphics
iGPU Performance in Games & 3D
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
Cinebench R23
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
1172
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G
1068
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
7092
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G
4810
Cinebench 2024
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
68
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G
n/a
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
367
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G
n/a
PassMark
PassMark CPU (Single-Core)
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
2427
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G
2323
PassMark CPU (Multi-Core)
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
12902
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G
9228
Integer Math45.5 GOps/s31.3 GOps/s
Floating-Point Math26.2 GOps/s16.1 GOps/s
Prime Number Search26 M primes/s19 M primes/s
Random String Sort19.1 M strings/s15.1 M strings/s
Data Encryption10.5 GB/s8.6 GB/s
Data Compression175.6 MB/s131.3 MB/s
Physics534 frames/s491 frames/s
Extended Instructions109 M matrices/s5 M matrices/s
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
1502
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G
1196
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
5266
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G
3926
File Compression504.2 MB/s345.4 MB/s
Clang Compilation32.5 KLines/s27.8 KLines/s
HTML5 Browser103.5 pages/s93.2 pages/s
PDF Rendering151.5 MP/sec131.8 MP/sec
Text Processing124.6 pages/s108.6 pages/s
Background Blur27.2 frames/s17.6 frames/s
Photo Processing49.8 frames/s38.8 frames/s
Ray Tracing8.97 MP/sec6.96 MP/sec

Blender

Real-world 3D modeling test
Blender CPU
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
91.95
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G
70.63

Performance/Watt

Points per watt of PL1 TDP
Geekbench 6 Multi / W 210.6 PPW 60.4 PPW
PassMark CPU / W 516.1 PPW 142 PPW
Cinebench 2024 / W 14.7 PPW n/a
Blender / W 3.68 PPW 1.09 PPW

General Info

Manufacturer AMD AMD
Announced January, 12, 2021 July, 7, 2019
Type Laptop use PC use
Architecture x86-64 x86-64
Codename Zen 2 (Lucienne) Zen+ (Picasso)
Integrated GPU Radeon RX Vega 7 Radeon RX Vega 11

Processor

Performance cores
Cores 6 4
Threads 12 8
Frequency 2.1 GHz 3.7 GHz
Max Frequency (Turbo) 4 GHz 4.2 GHz
General
Cores count64
Threads count128
Bus frequency100 MHz100 MHz
Multiplier21x37x
L1 cache64 KB/core96 KB/core
L2 cache512 KB/core512 KB/core
L3 Cache8 MB total4 MB total
Unlocked multiplierNoYes

Package

Transistor count n/a 4.9 billion
Process tech. 7 nm 12 nm
Power (TDP) 10-25 W 45-65 W
Socket FP6 AM4
Critical temp. 105 °C 95 °C

Memory Support

Memory Type - DDR4-3200
- LPDDR4-4266
DDR4-2933
Max Size 32 GB 64 GB
Channels 2 2
ECC support No No
Max memory bandwidth n/a 43.71 GB

Other

PCIe Version 3.0 3.0
Max PCIe Lanes 12 8

Results

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