The Ryzen 5 3400G is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Phenom X3 8650 and it's also a slightly better value for money, as it's only $67.28 more expensive!
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 3400G
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- A slightly better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 32% less energy – 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 8 vs 3 threads
Advantages of the Phenom X3 8650
- Up to 75% cheaper – $22.57 vs $89.85
Ryzen 5 3400G vs Phenom X3 8650 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 5 3400G
Jul 7th, 2019
Average FPS
180
100%
Min 1% FPS
120
100%
Price, €
€89.85
25%
Value, €/FPS
€0.49/FPS
27%
Phenom X3 8650
Apr 23rd, 2008
Average FPS
163
91%
Min 1% FPS
110
92%
Price, €
€22.57
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.13/FPS
100%
Ryzen 5 3400G vs Phenom X3 8650 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 5 3400G vs Phenom X3 8650 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 5 3400G vs Phenom X3 8650 in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 5 3400G
Jul 7th, 2019
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
4 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
100%
Phenom X3 8650
Apr 23rd, 2008
Cores
3-core
75%
L3 Cache
2 MB
50%
Base Frequency
2.3 GHz
62%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. unknown RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 5 3400G | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Phenom X3 8650 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Apr 23rd, 2008 |
| $149.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM2+ |
| Picasso | Codename | Toliman |
65 W | Power Consumption | 95 W |
| Performance | ||
4 | Cores | 3 |
8 | Threads | 3 |
3.7 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.3 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Frequency | Non-Turbo |
4 MB | L3 Cache | 2 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2933 MHz | RAM | unknown |
| Radeon RX Vega 11 | Integrated Graphics | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
