AMD Ryzen 5 3400G vs Intel Core i3-10100F

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AMD Ryzen 5 3400G or AMD Ryzen 5 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 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 series.
To use the AMD Ryzen 5 3400G, you'll need a motherboard with a AM4 (PGA 1331) socket.
The Intel Core i3-10100F features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2020 and belongs to the 10 generation of the Intel Core i3 series.
To use the Intel Core i3-10100F, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1200 socket.
AMD Ryzen 3000G Group Intel Core i 10000
2 Generation 10
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G Name Intel Core i3-10100F
AMD Ryzen 5 Family Intel Core i3
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Ryzen 5 3400G has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 5 3400G is 3.7 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.2 GHz.
The Intel Core i3-10100F has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i3-10100F is 3.6 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.3 GHz.
8 Threads 8
4x Cores 4x
4 CPU Cores 4
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
Yes Overclocking No
4.2 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 4.3 GHz
3.7 GHz Frequency 3.6 GHz
4.0 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 4.1 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD Ryzen 5 3400G has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Ryzen 5 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 i3-10100F does not have integrated graphics.
704 Shaders --
Q1/2018 Release date --
14 nm Technology --
12 Direct X --
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
-- Max. displays --
11 Execution units --
1.4 GHz GPU frequency --
8 Generation --
-- GPU (Turbo) --
AMD Radeon Vega 11 Graphics GPU name
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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

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 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 41.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
DDR4-2933 Memory type DDR4-2666
Yes ECC No
64.0 GB Max. Memory 128.0 GB
2 Memory channels 2
46.9 GB/s Bandwidth 41.6 GB/s
 
 

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.
45 W TDP down None
65 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 65 W
95 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
 
 

Technical details

The AMD Ryzen 5 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 i3-10100F is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 6.0 MB cache.
Q2/2019 Release date Q4/2020
AMD-V, SVM Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
12 nm Technology 14 nm
Chiplet Chip design Monolithic
165 $ Release price 79 $
Picasso (Zen+) Architecture Comet Lake S
4.0 MB L3-Cache 6.0 MB
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Part Number --
AM4 (PGA 1331) Socket LGA 1200
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
 
 

Benchmarks

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i3-10100F
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
5612
5612
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G
4C 8T @ 3.7 GHz
4810
4810

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i3-10100F
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
4769
4769
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G
4C 8T @ 3.7 GHz
3784
3784

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i3-10100F
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
4365
4365
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G
4C 8T @ 3.7 GHz
3660
3660

V-Ray CPU-Render Benchmark

AMD Ryzen 5 3400G
4C 8T @ 3.7 GHz
3710
3710
Intel Core i3-10100F
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
3602
3602

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i3-10100F
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
2417
2417
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G
4C 8T @ 3.7 GHz
2348
2348

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i3-10100F
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
2284
2284
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G
4C 8T @ 3.7 GHz
1969
1969

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i3-10100F
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
1446
1446
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G
4C 8T @ 3.7 GHz
1173
1173

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i3-10100F
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
1141
1141
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G
4C 8T @ 3.7 GHz
1068
1068

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i3-10100F
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
1001
1001
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G
4C 8T @ 3.7 GHz
875
875

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i3-10100F
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
448
448
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G
4C 8T @ 3.7 GHz
412
412

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i3-10100F
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
191
191
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G
4C 8T @ 3.7 GHz
169
169

AMD Ryzen 5 3400G and Intel Core i3-10100F in leaderboards