AMD Ryzen 5 2400G Vs Ryzen 3 1200 - Which One Is Better ?

We here compare AMD Ryzen 5 2400G 3.6 GHz with Ryzen 3 1200 3.1 GHz, both have 4-Cores. here you’ll find out and will know better about their performance, gaming usage, and will give all the information for choosing the winner CPUs.

CPU	Ryzen 5 2400G	Ryzen 3 1200
price	$274.00 BUY NOW!	$220 BUY NOW!
Series	AMD	AMD
Launch price	169 USD	109 USD
Type	Desktop	Desktop
instruction set	x86-64	x86-64
Family	Zen	Zen
Socket	AM4	AM4
Integrated GPU	Radeon RX Vega 11	No
Released Date	Feb 12, 2018	July 27, 2017

Clockspeed	3.6 GHz	3.1 GHz
Turbo Speed	Up to 3.9 GHz	Up to 3.4 GHz
Number of Cores	4 Cores	4 Cores
Number Of Threads	8 Threads	4 Threads
Max TDP	65W	65W
Yearly Running Cost	$11.86	$11.86
First Seen on Chart	Q1 2018	Q2 2017
Number of Samples	2395	1020
Cross-Platform Rating	12756	11506
Single Thread Rating	2163	1916

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General Comparison

AMD Ryzen 5 2400G and Ryzen 3 1200 both are Desktop-based CPUs and belong to Zen family. Ryzen 5 2400G is $50 more costly than Ryzen 3 1200 but in performance, it’s better than Ryzen 3 1200. Ryzen 5 2400G is a newer and advanced CPU than Ryzen 3 1200. both of these are mid-range AMD gaming CPUs, in terms of comparison Ryzen 5 2400G offers great performance than Ryzen 3 1200, both CPUs come with AM4 Socket.

Performance

In single-core performance, the Ryzen 5 2400G achieved 58 points while Ryzen 3 1200 achieved 52 marks. In multi-core performance, Ryzen 5 2400G achieved 23 points while Ryzen 3 1200 achieved16 points. in terms of power efficiency Ryzen 5 2400G 49 points while Ryzen 3 1200 47 points.

Thread Rating

Performance Comparison

We review both CPUs and get the following results.

Now let’s talk about performance so so both have the same amount of Cores (4). The thread is different in both CPUs AMD Ryzen 5 2400g has 8 threads while AMD Ryzen 3 1200 has 4 threads. The best frequency of AMD Ryzen 5 2400g is 3.6 GHz while the turbo boost frequency of AMD Ryzen 5 2400G is 3.9 GHz. the best frequency of AMD Ryzen 3 1200 is 3.1 GHz while the turbo boost frequency of AMD Ryzen 3 1200 is 3.4 GHz. Both CPUs AMD yzen 5 2400g AMD Ryzen 3 1200 same amount of bus frequency (100 Mhz).

Cache Comparison

Now let’s compare Cache both CPUs has different Cache size. AMD Ryzen 5 2400G has 128k of Level 1 Cache while AMD Ryzen 31200 has 96k of Level 1 cache. In terms of Level 2 Cache, both CPUs are the same, they have 512K of level 2 cache. Level 3 Cache is different in both CPUs, AMD Ryzen 5 2400G has 4 Mb (shared) of Level 3 Cache while AMD Ryzen 3 1200 has 8MB (shared) Cache size. Both CPUs support unlocks multiplier.