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Intel Core i5-3450 vs AMD Ryzen 5 2400G. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q2/2012
Intel Core i5-3450
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Q1/2018
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AMD Ryzen 5 2400G
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What's the best choice Intel Core i5-3450 or AMD Ryzen 5 2400G? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

Intel Core i5-3450 has a base frequency of 3.10 GHz. 4 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 77 W. Released in Q2/2012.

AMD Ryzen 5 2400G has a base frequency of 3.60 GHz. 4 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 65 W. Released in Q1/2018.

Differences


Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i5-3450 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    1469 place
AMD Ryzen 5 2400G Reasons to consider
AMD Ryzen 5 2400G
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  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    220 left arrow place
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 16% better clock speed

    3.60 GHz left arrow 3.10 GHz
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 11 % higher specified turbo frequency

    3.90 GHz left arrow 3.50 GHz
  • Lower stated TDP / base power

    Power limits alone do not measure performance per watt.

    65 W left arrow 77 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen 5 2400G CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    251 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    238 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    309 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    276 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    361 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    351 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    571 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    560 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    134 place
  • Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
    118 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    85 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    223 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    233 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    196 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
    3 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    414 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Core i5-3450 Intel Core i5-3450
AMD Ryzen 5 2400G AMD Ryzen 5 2400G
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • CPU group
    Intel Core i 3000 left arrow AMD Ryzen 2000G
  • Family
    Intel Core i5 left arrow AMD Ryzen
  • Generation
    3 left arrow 1
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
CPU Technical specs

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

  • Base Frequency
    3.1 GHz left arrow 3.6 GHz
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • CPU Cores
    4 left arrow 4
  • CPU Threads
    4 left arrow 8
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    No left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow Yes
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    3.5 GHz left arrow 3.9 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (4 Cores)
    No turbo left arrow 3.7 GHz
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • DirectX Version
    11.0 left arrow 12
  • Execution units
    6 left arrow 11
  • Generation
    7 left arrow 8
  • GPU Frequency
    650 MHz left arrow 1250 MHz
  • GPU name
    Intel HD Graphics 2500 left arrow AMD Radeon Vega 11 Graphics
  • GPU Turbo
    1100 MHz left arrow No turbo
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow 3
  • Max. GPU Memory
    - left arrow 2 GB
  • Release date
    Q2/2012 left arrow Q1/2018
  • Shader
    48 left arrow 704
  • Technology
    22 nm left arrow 14 nm
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • H.264 / AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • JPEG
    Decode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • VP8
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD Ryzen 5 2400G and Intel Core i5-3450. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    No left arrow Yes
  • Max. Memory
    32 GB left arrow 64 GB
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • Memory type
    DDR3-1600 left arrow DDR4-2933
  • PCIe lanes
    16 left arrow 12
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow 3.0
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core i5-3450 and AMD Ryzen 5 2400G Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

  • Maximum Operating Temperature
    - left arrow 95 °C
  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    77 W left arrow 65 W
  • TDP down
    - left arrow 46 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core i5-3450 and AMD Ryzen 5 2400G, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Ivy Bridge S left arrow Raven Ridge (Zen)
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX left arrow SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
  • L3-Cache
    6 MB left arrow 4 MB
  • Release date
    Q2/2012 left arrow Q1/2018
  • Socket
    LGA 1155 left arrow AM4
  • Technology
    22 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow AMD-V, SVM

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Individual system tests

Results were obtained on the reported systems. Test versions and settings remain separate; incomplete conditions do not support calculated model performance differences.

RandomX / XMRig 6.22.2 / 1M / 2 threads / windows

Model ResultReported conditions
AMD Ryzen 5 2400G 1247.119155 H/s RandomX / XMRig 6.22.2 / 1M / 2 threads / windows
System RAM: 16 GB
OS: Windows NT 10.0
Motherboard: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. / PRIME A320M-K/BR
Duration: 801.848 s
User-submitted run; tuning and power settings are incomplete.

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Core i5-3450 and AMD Ryzen 5 2400G.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Recent models: test results with identified primary sources — Cinebench R23 · Cinebench R20 · Cinebench R15 · Cinebench 2026 · RandomX benchmark

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games

Higher values are better in this metric.

106.000000
Intel Core i5-3450
1760.000000
AMD Ryzen 5 2400G

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