AMD Ryzen 5 1400 vs AMD Ryzen 3 1300X

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AMD Ryzen 5 1400 or AMD Ryzen 5 1400 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The AMD Ryzen 5 1400 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2017 and belongs to the 1 generation of the AMD Ryzen 5 series.
To use the AMD Ryzen 5 1400, you'll need a motherboard with a AM4 (PGA 1331) socket.
The AMD Ryzen 3 1300X features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2017 and belongs to the 1 generation of the AMD Ryzen 3 series.
To use the AMD Ryzen 3 1300X, you'll need a motherboard with a AM4 (PGA 1331) socket.
AMD Ryzen 1000 Group AMD Ryzen 1000
1 Generation 1
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
AMD Ryzen 5 1400 Name AMD Ryzen 3 1300X
AMD Ryzen 5 Family AMD Ryzen 3
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Ryzen 5 1400 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 5 1400 is 3.2 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.4 GHz.
The AMD Ryzen 3 1300X has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 3 1300X is 3.4 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.9 GHz.
8 Threads 4
4x Cores 4x
4 CPU Cores 4
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading No
Yes Overclocking Yes
3.4 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.9 GHz
3.2 GHz Frequency 3.4 GHz
3.4 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 3.6 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD Ryzen 5 1400 does not have integrated graphics.
The AMD Ryzen 3 1300X does not have integrated graphics.
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0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
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Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 42.7 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
DDR4-2666 Memory type DDR4-2666
Yes ECC Yes
64.0 GB Max. Memory 64.0 GB
2 Memory channels 2
42.7 GB/s Bandwidth 42.7 GB/s
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
65 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 65 W
95 °C Tjunction max 95 °C
 
 

Technical details

The AMD Ryzen 5 1400 is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 8.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD Ryzen 3 1300X is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
Q1/2017 Release date Q1/2017
AMD-V, SVM Virtualization AMD-V, SVM
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2
14 nm Technology 14 nm
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
200 $ Release price 135 $
Summit Ridge (Zen) Architecture Summit Ridge (Zen)
8.0 MB L3-Cache 8.0 MB
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
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AM4 (PGA 1331) Socket AM4 (PGA 1331)
0 bytes L2-Cache 2.0 MB
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 1400
4C 8T @ 3.2 GHz
13837
13837
AMD Ryzen 3 1300X
4C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
10602
10602

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 3 1300X
4C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
3916
3916
AMD Ryzen 5 1400
4C 8T @ 3.2 GHz
3703
3703

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 1400
4C 8T @ 3.2 GHz
3068
3068
AMD Ryzen 3 1300X
4C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
2975
2975

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 1400
4C 8T @ 3.2 GHz
1909
1909
AMD Ryzen 3 1300X
4C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
1594
1594

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 3 1300X
4C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
896
896
AMD Ryzen 5 1400
4C 8T @ 3.2 GHz
787
787

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 1400
4C 8T @ 3.2 GHz
731
731
AMD Ryzen 3 1300X
4C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
553
553