Ryzen 5 3400G vs Pentium G3220

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Aggregate performance score

Pentium G3220
2013
2 cores / 2 threads, 54 Watt
1.19
Ryzen 5 3400G
2019
4 cores / 8 threads, 65 Watt
5.82
+389%

Ryzen 5 3400G outperforms Pentium G3220 by a whopping 389% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Pentium G3220 and Ryzen 5 3400G processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking23581126
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.13no data
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Seriesno dataAMD Ryzen 5
Power efficiency2.098.47
Architecture codenameHaswell (2013−2015)Picasso (2019−2022)
Release date1 September 2013 (11 years ago)12 June 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$71no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Pentium G3220 and Ryzen 5 3400G basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads28
Base clock speed3 GHz3.7 GHz
Boost clock speed3 GHz4.2 GHz
Bus typeno dataPCIe 3.0
Bus rate5 GT/sno data
Multiplierno data37
L1 cache64 KB (per core)384 KB
L2 cache256 KB (per core)2 MB
L3 cache3 MB (shared)4 MB (shared)
Chip lithography22 nm12 nm
Die size177 mm2210 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
Number of transistors1,400 million4940 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Pentium G3220 and Ryzen 5 3400G compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11 (Uniprocessor)
Socket1150AM4
Power consumption (TDP)54 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium G3220 and Ryzen 5 3400G. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium G3220 and Ryzen 5 3400G are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-x+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium G3220 and Ryzen 5 3400G. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4-2933
Maximum memory sizeno data64 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data46.933 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD (Haswell)AMD Radeon RX Vega 11

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium G3220 and Ryzen 5 3400G.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanesno data20

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Pentium G3220 1.19
Ryzen 5 3400G 5.82
+389%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Pentium G3220 1894
Ryzen 5 3400G 9246
+388%

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Pentium G3220 530
Ryzen 5 3400G 1136
+114%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Pentium G3220 891
Ryzen 5 3400G 3631
+308%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.19 5.82
Recency 1 September 2013 12 June 2019
Physical cores 2 4
Threads 2 8
Chip lithography 22 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 54 Watt 65 Watt

Pentium G3220 has 20.4% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 5 3400G, on the other hand, has a 389.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 5 years, 100% more physical cores and 300% more threads, and a 83.3% more advanced lithography process.

The Ryzen 5 3400G is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium G3220 in performance tests.


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