AMD Ryzen 5 4500U vs AMD Ryzen 5 3400GE

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CPU lineage

AMD Ryzen 5 4500U or AMD Ryzen 5 4500U – 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 4500U features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 6 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2020 and belongs to the 3 generation of the AMD Ryzen 5 series.
To use the AMD Ryzen 5 4500U, you'll need a motherboard with a FP6 socket.
The AMD Ryzen 5 3400GE features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2019 and belongs to the 2 generation of the AMD Ryzen 5 series.
To use the AMD Ryzen 5 3400GE, you'll need a motherboard with a AM4 (PGA 1331) socket.
AMD Ryzen 5 Family AMD Ryzen 5
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
3 Generation 2
AMD Ryzen 5 4500U Name AMD Ryzen 5 3400GE
AMD Ryzen 4000U Group AMD Ryzen 3000G
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Ryzen 5 4500U has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 6 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 5 4500U is 2.3 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.0 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The AMD Ryzen 5 3400GE has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 5 3400GE is 3.3 GHz
4.0 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 4.0 GHz
6x Cores 4x
6 Threads 8
6 CPU Cores 4
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking Yes
2.3 GHz Frequency 3.3 GHz
3.8 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD Ryzen 5 4500U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Ryzen 5 4500U uses the AMD Radeon 6 Graphics (Renoir), which has 384 texture shaders
and 6 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The AMD Ryzen 5 3400GE has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Ryzen 5 3400GE uses the AMD Radeon Vega 11 Graphics, which has 704 texture shaders
and 11 execution units.
6 Execution units 11
9 Generation 8
12 Direct X 12
384 Shaders 704
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
1.5 GHz GPU frequency 1.3 GHz
7 nm Technology 14 nm
Q1/2020 Release date Q1/2018
-- Max. displays --
-- GPU (Turbo) --
AMD Radeon 6 Graphics (Renoir) GPU name AMD Radeon Vega 11 Graphics
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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-- AI hardware --
 
 

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.
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP8 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode / Encode
Decode VC-1 Decode
No AV1 No
 
 

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 51.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 46.9 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
64.0 GB Max. Memory 64.0 GB
Yes ECC Yes
Yes AES-NI Yes
2 Memory channels 2
pci PCIe pci
51.2 GB/s Bandwidth 46.9 GB/s
DDR4-3200 Memory type DDR4-2933
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 15 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.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 35 W watts.
105 °C Tjunction max 95 °C
15 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 35 W
25 W TDP up None
10 W TDP down 25 W
 
 

Technical details

The AMD Ryzen 5 4500U is manufactured using a 7 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 5 3400GE is manufactured using a 12 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 4.0 MB cache.
8.0 MB L3-Cache 4.0 MB
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Release price --
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Q1/2020 Release date Q3/2019
0 bytes L2-Cache 2.0 MB
AMD-V, SVM Virtualization AMD-V, SVM
-- Part Number --
Renoir (Zen 2) Architecture Picasso (Zen+)
7 nm Technology 12 nm
FP6 Socket AM4 (PGA 1331)
Chiplet Chip design Chiplet
 
 

Benchmarks

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

AMD Ryzen 5 4500U
6C 6T @ 2.3 GHz
11042
11042
AMD Ryzen 5 3400GE
4C 8T @ 3.3 GHz
8282
8282

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 4500U
6C 6T @ 2.3 GHz
4097
4097
AMD Ryzen 5 3400GE
4C 8T @ 3.3 GHz
2897
2897

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 3400GE
4C 8T @ 3.3 GHz
2162
2162
AMD Ryzen 5 4500U
6C 6T @ 2.3 GHz
2065
2065