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AMD Ryzen 5 3400G Cpu
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G
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AMD Ryzen 5 Pro 3400G Cpu
AMD Ryzen 5 Pro 3400G
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Intel Core i5 6500 Cpu
Intel Core i5 6500
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Intel Core i7 4790K Cpu
Intel Core i7 4790K
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9 editorial reviews
AMD's flagship APU is an incredible little thing, proving you don't need a graphics card to game.Read more
Introduction and Technical SpecificationsRead more
Codenamed Picasso and combining a four-core, eight-thread Zen+ CPU with an 11 CU slice of Vega graphRead more
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4.1 out of 5
3 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
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When Intel first launched their Skylake processors, buyers’ choices were essentially limited to a pair of options: the i7 6700K and later the i5 6600K. Both boasted features enthusiasts looked for like unlocked multipliers and fast out-of-box performance but they were also priced accordingly...Read more
Though limited to four cores/four threads, the Core i5-6600K is a strong pick for price-conscious performance hounds and future-looking gamers seeking a powerful CPU at a reasonable price.Read more
This review was written before Intel made clear its intentions to lock down on unofficial overclocking on non-K series …Read more
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4.7 out of 5
4 user ratings
5 stars
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4.2 out of 5
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3.9 out of 5
36 user ratings
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4.3 out of 5
44 user ratings
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4.3 out of 5
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General

Processor socketAM4AM4LGA 1151LGA 1150
Component forPC
N/A
PCPC
Operating modes64-bit
N/A
  • 32-bit
  • 64-bit
64-bit

Processor

Clock speed3.7 GHz3.7 GHz3.2 GHz4.0 GHz
Max turbo speed4.2 GHz4.2 GHz3.6 GHz4.4 GHz
Number of cores4444
Number of threads8848
Thermal Design Power (TDP)65.0 W65.0 W35.0 W84.0 W
Processor lithography0.0 in0.0 in0.0 in0.0 in
Bus type
N/A
N/A
DMI3QPI
Idle states
N/A
N/A
yesyes

Integrated Graphics

On-board graphics adapteryes
N/A
yesyes
TypeAMD Radeon Vega 11AMD Radeon Vega 11Intel HD Graphics 530Intel HD Graphics 4600
On-board graphics adapter base frequency1400.0 MHz1400.0 MHz350.0 MHz350.0 MHz
On-board graphics adapter DirectX version
N/A
N/A
12.011.2

Memory

Cache4 MB4 MB6 MB8 MB
Cache typeL3
N/A
Smart CacheSmart Cache
Memory clock speeds supported by processor2933.0 MHz
N/A
  • 1333
  • 1600
  • 1866
  • 2133
  • 1333
  • 1600
Memory types supported by processorDDR4 SDRAM
N/A
  • DDR3L SDRAM
  • DDR4 SDRAM
DDR3 SDRAM
Memory channelsDual
N/A
DualDual
Maximum internal memory supported by processor
N/A
N/A
64.0 GB32.0 GB
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)
N/A
N/A
34.1 GB/s25.6 GB/s

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