Pentium T3400
VS
A4-1350

Pentium T3400 vs A4-1350

Performance Spectrum - CPU

About PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The Pentium T3400 is positioned at rank 1194 and the A4-1350 is on rank 972, so the A4-1350 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Pentium T3400

#1182
Atom x5-Z8300
MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A
5211%
#1183
Atom Z3735G
MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A
5135%
#1184
Core i5-480M
MSRP: $81|Avg: $77
4714%
#1185
Core i5-460M
MSRP: $80|Avg: $129
4693%
#1186
Core i5-2540M
MSRP: $266|Avg: $10
4650%
#1188
Core i5-450M
MSRP: $32|Avg: $31
4490%
#1189
Core i3-380M
MSRP: $49|Avg: $25
4306%
#1190
Core i5-430M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33
4298%
#1191
Core 2 Duo T6600
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4
4183%
#1194
Pentium T3400
MSRP: $150|Avg: $90
100%
#1195
Core 2 Solo SU3500
MSRP: $262|Avg: $15
99%
#1196
Core 2 Duo E8335
MSRP: $200|Avg: $50
97%
#1199
Celeron 560
MSRP: $89|Avg: $5
95%
#1200
Core i3-2312M
MSRP: $225|Avg: N/A
94%
#1201
Celeron 857
MSRP: $134|Avg: $10
93%
#1202
Celeron 925
MSRP: $100|Avg: $100
93%
#1203
Core 2 Duo E8135
MSRP: $200|Avg: $15
91%
#1204
Core 2 Duo U7700
MSRP: $262|Avg: $10
91%
#1205
Core Duo T2400
MSRP: $294|Avg: N/A
90%
#1206
Core 2 Duo U7600
MSRP: $250|Avg: $5
90%
#1207
Pentium M 735
MSRP: $294|Avg: N/A
88%
#1208
Core i7-620LM
MSRP: $300|Avg: N/A
87%
#1209
Core i7-740QM
MSRP: $378|Avg: N/A
87%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar A4-1350

#960
Atom x5-Z8300
MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A
1933%
#961
Atom Z3735G
MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A
1904%
#962
Core i5-480M
MSRP: $81|Avg: $77
1748%
#963
Core i5-460M
MSRP: $80|Avg: $129
1740%
#964
Core i5-2540M
MSRP: $266|Avg: $10
1725%
#966
Core i5-450M
MSRP: $32|Avg: $31
1665%
#967
Core i3-380M
MSRP: $49|Avg: $25
1597%
#968
Core i5-430M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33
1594%
#969
Core 2 Duo T6600
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4
1551%
#972
A4-1350
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#977
Phenom II X2 N640
MSRP: $100|Avg: $55
99%
#978
A10-8700P
MSRP: $150|Avg: $40
99%
#982
Athlon II Neo K125
MSRP: $100|Avg: $100
98%
#986
Pro A8-8600B
MSRP: $150|Avg: $25
97%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Performance Leadership: The A4-1350 delivers superior performance across the board. It outperforms the Pentium T3400 in both compute-intensive tasks (7.5% faster) and gaming workloads.
InsightPentium T3400A4-1350
Gaming
Lower gaming performance
Superior gaming performance
Workstation
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Better multi-core power
Price
⚠️ Higher cost ($90)
More affordable ($0)
Longevity
🛑 Legacy (Legacy / 65 nm)
🛑 Legacy (Kabini (2013−2014) / 32 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

InsightPentium T3400A4-1350
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
⚠️ Higher cost ($90)
More affordable ($0)

Performance Check

Paired with RTX 4090

To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.

Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Pentium T3400 and A4-1350

Intel

Pentium T3400

The Pentium T3400 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2007-01-01. Base frequency: 2.16 GHz. L3 cache: 1 MB L2 Cache. Built on 65 nm process technology. Socket: PGA478. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Passmark benchmark score: 845 points. Launch price was $69.

AMD

A4-1350

The A4-1350 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 2014-01-01. It is based on the Kabini (2013−2014) architecture. It features 4 cores and 4 threads. Max frequency: 1 GHz. L3 cache: 0 kB. L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 32 nm process technology. Socket: FT3. Thermal design power (TDP): 8 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 911 points. Launch price was $50.

Processing Power

The A4-1350 is built on the Kabini (2013−2014) architecture. In PassMark, the Pentium T3400 scores 845 against the A4-1350's 911 — a 7.5% lead for the A4-1350. L3 cache: 1 MB L2 Cache on the Pentium T3400 vs 0 kB on the A4-1350.

FeaturePentium T3400A4-1350
Cores / Threads
4 / 4
Boost Clock
1 GHz
Base Clock
2.16 GHz
L3 Cache
1 MB L2 Cache
0 kB
L2 Cache
512K (per core)
Process
65 nm
32 nm-51%
Architecture
Kabini (2013−2014)
PassMark
845
911+8%
Geekbench 6 Single
136
🧠

Memory & Platform

The Pentium T3400 uses the PGA478 socket (PCIe 2.0), while the A4-1350 uses FT3 (PCIe 2.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeaturePentium T3400A4-1350
Socket
PGA478
FT3
PCIe Generation
PCIe 2.0
PCIe 2.0
Max RAM Speed
DDR3L-1066
Max RAM Capacity
8 GB
RAM Channels
1
ECC Support
PCIe Lanes
8
🔧

Advanced Features

Virtualization: not specified (Pentium T3400) / AMD-V (A4-1350). The A4-1350 includes integrated graphics (Radeon HD 8210), while the Pentium T3400 requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: A4-1350 targets Tablet. Direct competitor: A4-1350 rivals Atom Z3740.

FeaturePentium T3400A4-1350
Integrated GPU
Yes
IGPU Model
Radeon HD 8210
Unlocked
No
AVX-512
No
Virtualization
AMD-V
Target Use
Tablet