AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700X vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G

Compare AMD Ryzen 7 PRO Desktop 8 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO Desktop with Radeon Vega Graphics 4 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

3588 points

4% slightly better overall score

3431 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5548 points

1% slightly better gaming score

5471 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2965 points

5% slightly better multitasking score

2815 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2883 points

6% slightly better heavy workload score

2700 points

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

137.16 points

81% significantly higher Blender score

75.50 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

100% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

100% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.4 GHz

3.8 GHz

11% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.8 GHz

4.2 GHz

10% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

95 W

65 W

46% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

768 KiB

100% significantly more L1 cache

384 KiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

4 MiB

100% significantly more L2 cache

2 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

16 MiB

300% significantly more L3 cache

4 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

476th of 1,089

492nd of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 7 PRO Desktop

Ryzen 5 PRO Desktop with Radeon Vega Graphics

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2017 June

2019 September

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes

Ryzen 7 PRO 1700X vs Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 7 PRO 1700X beats the Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G in overall performance. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Ryzen 7 PRO 1700X has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 PRO 1700X has 8 cores compared to 4 cores found in the Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 7 PRO 1700X. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 PRO 1700X has significantly more L2 cache than the Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G. The Ryzen 7 PRO 1700X also has significantly more L3 cache.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 PRO 1700X has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.