The Ryzen 5 3400G is a slightly faster gaming CPU than the Core i3-4160, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's $79.75 more expensive!
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 3400G
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of the Core i3-4160
- Up to 80% cheaper – $19.98 vs $99.73
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 17% less energy – 54 vs 65 Watts
Ryzen 5 3400G vs Core i3-4160 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, $
$99.73
20%
Value, $/FPS
$0.55/FPS
20%
Core i3-4160
Jul 21st, 2014
Average FPS
179
99%
Min 1% FPS
119
99%
Price, $
$19.98
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.11/FPS
100%
Ryzen 5 3400G vs Core i3-4160 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 Core i3-4160 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 5 3400G vs Core i3-4160 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%
Core i3-4160
Jul 21st, 2014
Cores
2-core
50%
L3 Cache
3 MB
75%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
97%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 5 3400G | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i3-4160 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Jul 21st, 2014 |
| $149.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
| Picasso | Codename | Haswell |
| 65 W | Power Consumption | 54 W |
| Performance | ||
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.7 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Frequency | Non-Turbo |
4 MB | L3 Cache | 3 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2933 MHz | RAM | DDR3 |
| Radeon RX Vega 11 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4400 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
