Intel Core i7 5960X vs AMD Ryzen 5 3400GE

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Intel Core i7 5960X

AMD Ryzen 5 3400GE

We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i7 5960X with 8 cores 3.0GHz and AMD Ryzen 5 3400GE with 4 cores 3.3GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Core i7 5960X 's Advantages

Larger memory bandwidth (68GB/s vs 43.71GB/s)

Larger L3 cache size (20MB vs 4MB)

AMD Ryzen 5 3400GE 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 1 months late

Integrated graphics card

Higher specification of memory (2933 vs 2133)

Higher base frequency (3.3GHz vs 3.0GHz)

More modern manufacturing process (12nm vs 22nm)

Lower TDP (35W vs 140W)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Core i7 5960X +23%

1244

AMD Ryzen 5 3400GE

1009

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Core i7 5960X +121%

6669

AMD Ryzen 5 3400GE

3013

Geekbench 5 Single Core

Intel Core i7 5960X +15%

892

AMD Ryzen 5 3400GE

769

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

Intel Core i7 5960X +108%

7026

AMD Ryzen 5 3400GE

3375

Passmark CPU Single Core

Intel Core i7 5960X

1963

AMD Ryzen 5 3400GE +16%

2290

Passmark CPU Multi Core

Intel Core i7 5960X +42%

12655

AMD Ryzen 5 3400GE

8881

Intel Core i7 5960X

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AMD Ryzen 5 3400GE

General Parameters

Aug 2014

Release Date

Sep 2019

Intel

Manufacturer

AMD

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Haswell E

Core Architecture

Picasso

i7-5960X

Processor Number

-

LGA-2011-3

Socket

AM4

N/A

Integrated Graphics

Radeon Vega 11

Package

2.6 billions

Transistor Count

3.8 billions

22 nm

Manufacturing Process

12 nm

140 W

Power Consumption

35 W

-

Peak Operating Temperature

95 °C

CPU Performance

8

Performance Cores

4

16

Performance Core Threads

8

3.0 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.3 GHz

3.5 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4 GHz

8

Total Core Count

4

16

Total Thread Count

8

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

30x

Multiplier

33x

64 K per core

L1 Cache

96 K per core

256 K per core

L2 Cache

2 MB per core

20 MB shared

L3 Cache

4 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

Memory Parameters

DDR4-2133

Memory Types

DDR4-2933

64 GB

Max Memory Size

64 GB

4

Max Memory Channels

2

68 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

43.71 GB/s

No

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Graphics Card Parameters

-

Integrated Graphics

true

-

GPU Base Frequency

300 MHz

-

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

1300 MHz

-

Shader Units

704

-

Texture Units

44

-

Raster Operation Units

8

-

Execution Units

11

-

Power Consumption

65 W

-

Max Resolution

3840x2160 - 60 Hz

-

Graphics Performance

1.746 TFLOPS

Miscellaneous

Intel Core i7 5960X

Official Website

AMD Ryzen 5 3400GE

3.0

PCIe Version

3.0

40

PCIe Lanes

8

SSE4.2, AVX-2

Extended Instruction Set

-

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