AMD Ryzen 7 3700U vs Intel Core i5-9400

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Price

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$ 1963.00
$ 139.00
$ 1824.00 significantly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

2588 points
3754 points
45% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

4234 points
6091 points
43% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2108 points
3034 points
43% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2023 points
2911 points
43% significantly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

46.48 points
78.76 points
69% significantly higher Blender score
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

2494 points
4782 points
91% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

867 points
1342 points
54% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

2670 points
4811 points
80% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

916 points
1393 points
52% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) 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

2.3 GHz
2.9 GHz
26% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4 GHz
4.1 GHz
2% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

15 W
333% significantly lower TDP
65 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

384 KiB
Identical
384 KiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

2 MiB
33% slightly more L2 cache
1.5 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

4 MiB
9 MiB
125% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

612th of 1,092
459th of 1,092

Family

The product line

Ryzen 7 Mobile with Radeon RX Vega Graphics
9th Generation Core i5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2019 January
2019 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
DDR4-2666

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
No

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
No

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