AMD Ryzen 5 3400GE vs Intel Core i9 12900K

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We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 5 3400GE with 4 cores 3.3GHz and Intel Core i9 12900K with 16 cores 32GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen 5 3400GE 's Advantages

Better graphics card performance

Lower TDP (35W vs 125W)

Intel Core i9 12900K 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 1 months late

Higher specification of memory (DDR5-4800 vs DDR4-2933)

Larger memory bandwidth (76.8GB/s vs 43.71GB/s)

Newer PCIe version (5.0 vs 3.0)

Higher base frequency (32GHz vs 3.3GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (30MB vs 4MB)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 3400GE

1009

Intel Core i9 12900K +160%

2631

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 3400GE

3013

Intel Core i9 12900K +464%

17004

Geekbench 5 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 3400GE

769

Intel Core i9 12900K +156%

1970

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 3400GE

3375

Intel Core i9 12900K +404%

17028

Passmark CPU Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 3400GE

2290

Intel Core i9 12900K +82%

4173

Passmark CPU Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 3400GE

8881

Intel Core i9 12900K +366%

41390

AMD Ryzen 5 3400GE

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Intel Core i9 12900K

General Parameters

Sep 2019

Release Date

Oct 2021

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Picasso

Core Architecture

Alder Lake

-

Processor Number

i9-12900K

AM4

Socket

LGA-1700

Radeon Vega 11

Integrated Graphics

UHD Graphics 770

Package

3.8 billions

Transistor Count

-

12 nm

Manufacturing Process

10 nm

AM4

Socket

LGA-1700

35 W

Power Consumption

125 W

95 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

100°C

CPU Performance

4

Performance Cores

8

Performance Core Threads

16

3.3 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3,2 GHz

4 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

5.1 GHz

-

Efficiency Cores

8

-

Efficiency Core Threads

8

-

Efficiency Core Base Frequency

2.4 GHz

-

Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency

3.9 GHz

4

Total Core Count

16

8

Total Thread Count

24

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

33x

Multiplier

32x

96 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

2 MB per core

L2 Cache

14 MB shared

4 MB shared

L3 Cache

30 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

Memory Parameters

DDR4-2933

Memory Types

DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200

64 GB

Max Memory Size

128 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

43.71 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

76.8 GB/s

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Graphics Card Parameters

true

Integrated Graphics

true

300 MHz

GPU Base Frequency

300 MHz

1300 MHz

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

1550 MHz

704

Shader Units

256

44

Texture Units

16

8

Raster Operation Units

8

11

Execution Units

32

65 W

Power Consumption

15 W

3840x2160 - 60 Hz

Max Resolution

-

1.746 TFLOPS

Graphics Performance

0.78 TFLOPS

Miscellaneous

AMD Ryzen 5 3400GE

Official Website

Intel Core i9 12900K

3.0

PCIe Version

5.0

8

PCIe Lanes

20

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