Ryzen 3 PRO 4350GE
VS
Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U

Ryzen 3 PRO 4350GE vs Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U

AMD

Ryzen 3 PRO 4350GE

4 Cores8 Thrd35 WWMax: 4 GHz2020
VS
AMD

Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U

4 Cores8 Thrd15 WWMax: 4 GHz2021

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.

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Performance Per Dollar

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Performance Per Dollar

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Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Performance Analysis: Based on specifications, the Ryzen 3 PRO 4350GE shows stronger theoretical performance metrics.
InsightRyzen 3 PRO 4350GERyzen 3 PRO 5450U
Gaming
Balanced gaming performance
Balanced gaming performance
Workstation
Better multi-core power
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Price
⚠️ Higher cost ($149)
More affordable ($0)
Longevity
✨ Modern (Renoir (2020−2023) / 7 nm)
✨ Modern (Cezanne-U PRO (Zen 3) (2021) / 7 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

InsightRyzen 3 PRO 4350GERyzen 3 PRO 5450U
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
⚠️ Higher cost ($149)
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 Ryzen 3 PRO 4350GE and Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U

AMD

Ryzen 3 PRO 4350GE

The Ryzen 3 PRO 4350GE is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 21 July 2020 (5 years ago). It is based on the Renoir (2020−2023) architecture. It features 4 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 3.5 GHz, with boost up to 4 GHz. L3 cache: 4 MB (total). L2 cache: 512 kB (per core). Built on 7 nm process technology. Socket: AM4. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2933. Passmark benchmark score: 10,940 points. Launch price was $149.

AMD

Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U

The Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 16 March 2021 (4 years ago). It is based on the Cezanne-U PRO (Zen 3) (2021) architecture. It features 4 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 2.6 GHz, with boost up to 4 GHz. L3 cache: 8 MB (total). L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 7 nm process technology. Socket: FP6. Thermal design power (TDP): 15 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 10,828 points. Launch price was $149.

Processing Power

Both the Ryzen 3 PRO 4350GE and Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U share an identical 4-core/8-thread configuration. Boost clocks reach 4 GHz on the Ryzen 3 PRO 4350GE versus 4 GHz on the Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U — identical boost frequencies (base: 3.5 GHz vs 2.6 GHz). The Ryzen 3 PRO 4350GE uses the Renoir (2020−2023) architecture (7 nm), while the Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U uses Cezanne-U PRO (Zen 3) (2021) (7 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen 3 PRO 4350GE scores 10,940 against the Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U's 10,828 — a 1% lead for the Ryzen 3 PRO 4350GE. L3 cache: 4 MB (total) on the Ryzen 3 PRO 4350GE vs 8 MB (total) on the Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U.

FeatureRyzen 3 PRO 4350GERyzen 3 PRO 5450U
Cores / Threads
4 / 8
4 / 8
Boost Clock
4 GHz
4 GHz
Base Clock
3.5 GHz+35%
2.6 GHz
L3 Cache
4 MB (total)
8 MB (total)+100%
L2 Cache
512 kB (per core)
512K (per core)
Process
7 nm
7 nm
Architecture
Renoir (2020−2023)
Cezanne-U PRO (Zen 3) (2021)
PassMark
10,940+1%
10,828
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Memory & Platform

The Ryzen 3 PRO 4350GE uses the AM4 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U uses FP6 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeatureRyzen 3 PRO 4350GERyzen 3 PRO 5450U
Socket
AM4
FP6
PCIe Generation
PCIe 3.0
PCIe 4.0+33%