Ryzen 5 PRO 3400GvsRyzen Threadripper 7980X
The Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G is a budget-friendly, all-in-one desktop chip for everyday work and light gaming, while the Ryzen Threadripper 7980X is a workstation monster for heavy-duty rendering and multitasking.
Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G
Zen+ · 12 nm · 2019
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Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
Storm Peak · 5 nm · 2023
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Overall Performance Score
A unified score from combined synthetic and real-world benchmarks. 100 represents the fastest desktop CPU available.
Side-by-Side Specs
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Which should you buy?
The Ryzen Threadripper 7980X wins overall for anyone needing extreme multi-core performance, leaving the Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G far behind.
The Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G is the smarter pick for budget buyers, offering a complete system on a chip for basic tasks.
Choose the Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G when building a low-cost office PC that doesn't need a separate graphics card.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G better than the Ryzen Threadripper 7980X?
Overall the Ryzen Threadripper 7980X is the stronger processor: it ranks higher in our aggregate performance score (82 vs 5 out of 100), so it leads the Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G in most workloads.
How much faster is the Ryzen Threadripper 7980X than the Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G?
Based on our aggregated benchmark scores the Ryzen Threadripper 7980X is roughly 1540% faster than the Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G overall. The real-world gap varies by game, resolution and settings.
Which should you buy, the Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G or the Ryzen Threadripper 7980X?
If you want the most performance, pick the Ryzen Threadripper 7980X. If the Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G is meaningfully cheaper where you shop, it can be the better value for similar real-world results — check current prices and the full spec comparison above before deciding.