AMD Ryzen 5 3400G vs AMD Ryzen 5 4500U

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 Desktop with Radeon Vega Graphics 4 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 5 Mobile 6 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

3411 points
3472 points
1% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5261 points
5565 points
5% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2847 points
0.81% slightly better multitasking score
2824 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2733 points
0.89% slightly better heavy workload score
2709 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

68.88 points
69.25 points
0.53% slightly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

4
6
49% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

8
33% slightly more threads
6

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.7 GHz
60% significantly higher clock speed
2.3 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.2 GHz
5% slightly higher turbo speed
4 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W
15 W
333% significantly lower TDP

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

384 KiB
Identical
384 KiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

2 MiB
3 MiB
49% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

4 MiB
8 MiB
100% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

495th of 1,089
487th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 Desktop with Radeon Vega Graphics
Ryzen 5 Mobile

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2019 July
2020 June

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
DDR4-3200

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
No

Ryzen 5 3400G vs Ryzen 5 4500U benchmarks

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 5 3400G performs better than the Ryzen 5 4500U. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 5 4500U in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Ryzen 5 4500U has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 5 3400G. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 4500U has 6 cores compared to 4 cores found in the Ryzen 5 3400G. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 3400G has more threads than the Ryzen 5 4500U. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 3400G has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 5 4500U. The Ryzen 5 4500U outputs less heat than Ryzen 5 3400G thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. In terms of cache, the Ryzen 5 4500U has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Ryzen 5 3400G. The Ryzen 5 4500U also has significantly more L3 cache.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 3400G has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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