AMD Ryzen 5 3400G vs Intel Core i3-9100F

AMD Ryzen 5 3400G
AMD Socket AM4DESKTOP
3700 MHz / Cores: 4 / Jul 2019
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G
Intel Core i3-9100F
Intel Socket 1151DESKTOP
3600 MHz / Cores: 4 / Apr 2018
Intel Core i3-9100F

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • AMD Ryzen 5 3400G
    110%
  • Intel Core i3-9100F
    100%

Relative performance

Single thread performance index

  • AMD Ryzen 5 3400G
    100%
  • Intel Core i3-9100F
    103%

Relative performance

Multi thread performance index

  • AMD Ryzen 5 3400G
    125%
  • Intel Core i3-9100F
    100%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider AMD Ryzen 5 3400G

Much higher multi threaded performance (around 25% higher). This allows for higher performance in professional applications like encoding or heavy multitasking.
This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).
Has an integrated GPU, which allows to run the system without a dedicated graphics card, unlike the Intel Core i3-9100F.

Reasons to consider Intel Core i3-9100F

None

No winner

Gaming

No clear winner declared


AMD Ryzen 5 3400G

Productivity

HWBench recommends AMD Ryzen 5 3400G

Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Features

AMD Ryzen 5 3400GIntel Core i3-9100F
MMX
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSSE3
SSE4A
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
AES
AVX
AVX2
BMI1
BMI2
SHA
F16C
FMA3
AMD64
EVP
AMD-V
SMAP
SMEP
SMT
Precision Boost
EIST
Intel 64
XD bit
VT-x
VT-d
AES-NI
TSX
TXT
CLMUL
Boost 2.0

Architecture

AMD Ryzen 5 3400GIntel Core i3-9100F
ArchitectureAMD Zen+vsIntel_Coffelake
MarketDesktopvsDesktop
Memory SupportDDR4vsDDR4
CodenamePicassovsCoffee Lake
Release DateJul 2019vsApr 2018

Cores

AMD Ryzen 5 3400GIntel Core i3-9100F
Cores4vs4
Threads8vs4
SMPs1vs1
Integrated GraphicsRadeon RX Vega 11vsNo

Cache

AMD Ryzen 5 3400GIntel Core i3-9100F
L1 Cache128K (per core)vs64K (per core)
L2 Cache512K (per core)vs256K (per core)
L3 Cache4MB (shared)vs6MB (shared)

Physical

AMD Ryzen 5 3400GIntel Core i3-9100F
SocketAMD Socket AM4vsIntel Socket 1151
Max Case Tempunknownvs72°C
PackageµOPGA-1331vsFC-LGA1151
Die Size210mm²vsunknown
Process12 nmvs14 nm

Performance

AMD Ryzen 5 3400GIntel Core i3-9100F
Cpu Frequency3700 MHzvs3600 MHz
Turbo Clock4200 MHzvs4200 MHz
Base Clock100 MHzvs100 MHz
Voltagevariablevsvariable
TDP65 Wvs65 W

Raw performance index

Raw single-thread performance estimation

  • AMD Ryzen 5 3400G
    4620 points
  • Intel Core i3-9100F
    5040 points

Points - higher is better

Raw multi-thread performance estimation

  • AMD Ryzen 5 3400G
    19861 points
  • Intel Core i3-9100F
    17280 points

Points - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit

  • AMD Ryzen 5 3400G (simulated)
    173.93
  • Intel Core i3-9100F (simulated)
    180.83

points - higher is better

Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64Bit

  • AMD Ryzen 5 3400G (simulated)
    961.31
  • Intel Core i3-9100F (simulated)
    768.86

points - higher is better