AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G vs Intel Core i7 X 990

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 PRO Desktop with Radeon Vega Graphics 4 core CPU vs Intel 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

3021 points
3089 points
2% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

4632 points
8% slightly better gaming score
4251 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2531 points
2707 points
6% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2429 points
2617 points
7% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

57.87 points
9% slightly higher Blender score
52.64 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

4
6
49% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

8
12
49% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.6 GHz
4% slightly higher clock speed
3.46 GHz

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

2 MiB
12 MiB
499% significantly more L2 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

535th of 1,089
527th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 PRO Desktop with Radeon Vega Graphics
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Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2018 May
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Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
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Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G vs Core i7 X 990 comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i7 X 990 is faster than the Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i7 X 990 has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G. Indeed, the Core i7 X 990 has 6 cores compared to 4 cores found in the Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i7 X 990. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Core i7 X 990 has significantly more L2 cache than the Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G

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 PRO 2400G has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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