AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G vs Intel Core i3-7101E

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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G or AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G – 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 PRO 3400G features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2019 and belongs to the 2 generation of the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO series.
To use the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G, you'll need a motherboard with a AM4 (PGA 1331) socket.
The Intel Core i3-7101E features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2017 and belongs to the 7 generation of the Intel Core i3 series.
To use the Intel Core i3-7101E, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1151 socket.
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G Name Intel Core i3-7101E
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO Family Intel Core i3
AMD Ryzen 3000G Group Intel Core i 7000U
2 Generation 7
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G is 3.7 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.2 GHz.
The Intel Core i3-7101E has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i3-7101E is 3.9 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
8 Threads 4
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
4.0 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
4.2 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
3.7 GHz Frequency 3.9 GHz
4x Cores 2x
Yes Overclocking No
4 CPU Cores 2
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G uses the AMD Radeon Vega 11 Graphics, which has 704 texture shaders
and 11 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Core i3-7101E has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i3-7101E uses the Intel HD Graphics 630, which has 192 texture shaders
and 24 execution units.
11 Execution units 24
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.1 GHz
-- Max. displays --
8 Generation 9.5
12 Direct X 12
Q1/2018 Release date Q2/2016
14 nm Technology 14 nm
704 Shaders 192
AMD Radeon Vega 11 Graphics GPU name Intel HD Graphics 630
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 64.0 GB
1.4 GHz GPU frequency 0.35 GHz
 
 

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

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 46.9 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 38.4 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
46.9 GB/s Bandwidth 38.4 GB/s
DDR4-2933 Memory type DDR3-1600, DDR4-2400
64.0 GB Max. Memory 64.0 GB
Yes ECC Yes
2 Memory channels 2
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
 
 

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.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 54 W watts.
65 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 54 W
45 W TDP down None
95 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
 
 

Technical details

The AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G is manufactured using a 12 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 4.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Core i3-7101E is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 3.0 MB cache.
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
AM4 (PGA 1331) Socket LGA 1151
AMD-V, SVM Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Q2/2019 Release date Q1/2017
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Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
12 nm Technology 14 nm
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
165 $ Release price 117 $
Chiplet Chip design Monolithic
4.0 MB L3-Cache 3.0 MB
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
Picasso (Zen+) Architecture Kaby Lake U
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2