Athlon X4 950 vs Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE
2018
4 cores / 8 threads, 35 Watt
4.82
+113%
Athlon X4 950
2017
4 cores / 4 threads, 65 Watt
2.26

Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE outperforms Athlon X4 950 by a whopping 113% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE and Athlon X4 950 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking12541828
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data3.66
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Ryzen 5no data
Power efficiency13.033.29
Architecture codenameRaven Ridge (2017−2018)Bristol Ridge (2016−2019)
Release date10 May 2018 (6 years ago)27 July 2017 (7 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$60

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE and Athlon X4 950 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads84
Base clock speed3.2 GHz3.5 GHz
Boost clock speed3.2 GHz3.8 GHz
Multiplier32no data
L1 cache384 KB128 KB (per core)
L2 cache2 MB512 KB (per core)
L3 cache4 MB (shared)0 KB
Chip lithography14 nm28 nm
Die size209.78 mm2246 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data74 °C
Number of transistors4950 Million1,178 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE and Athlon X4 950 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketAM4AM4
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE and Athlon X4 950. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
FMA++
AVX++
Precision Boost 2+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE and Athlon X4 950 are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE and Athlon X4 950. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2933DDR4 Dual-channel
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth46.933 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon RX Vega 11no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE and Athlon X4 950.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes12no data

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.

Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE 4.82
+113%
Athlon X4 950 2.26

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.

Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE 7652
+113%
Athlon X4 950 3591

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.82 2.26
Recency 10 May 2018 27 July 2017
Threads 8 4
Chip lithography 14 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 65 Watt

Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE has a 113.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 9 months, 100% more threads, a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 85.7% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE is our recommended choice as it beats the Athlon X4 950 in performance tests.


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