Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340
VS
Xeon E-2386G

Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340 vs Xeon E-2386G

AMD

Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340

6 Cores12 Thrd28 WWMax: 4.8 GHz2025
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Intel

Xeon E-2386G

6 Cores12 Thrd95 WWMax: 5.1 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.

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.

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

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Xeon E-2386G

#67
EPYC 4545P
MSRP: $549|Avg: $595
127%
#71
Ryzen 7 PRO 7745
MSRP: $400|Avg: $343
112%
#73
EPYC 4484PX
MSRP: $599|Avg: $599
108%
#82
Xeon E-2386G
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#86
Xeon Platinum 8260
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
99%
#97
Xeon Silver 4314
MSRP: $395|Avg: $395
95%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Use Case Distinction: This is a comparison between a Professional Workstation processor ($0) and a Consumer Desktop CPU. The Xeon E-2386G is engineered for massive parallel workloads (rendering, scientific simulations), offering significantly higher core counts.
InsightRyzen AI 5 PRO 340Xeon E-2386G
Gaming
Lower gaming performance
Superior gaming performance
Workstation
Better multi-core power
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Price
Equivalent pricing
Equivalent pricing
Longevity
✨ Modern (Krackan Point (2025) / 4 nm)
✨ Modern (Rocket Lake-E (2021) / 14 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340 ($0), however, is optimized for mixed workloads and gaming. For most users, it offers superior single-thread performance and responsiveness at a fraction of the cost ($0 less, NaN% cheaper), making it the better choice for daily use and gaming.
InsightRyzen AI 5 PRO 340Xeon E-2386G
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
Equivalent pricing
Equivalent pricing

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 AI 5 PRO 340 and Xeon E-2386G

AMD

Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340

The Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 6 January 2025 (less than a year ago). It is based on the Krackan Point (2025) architecture. It features 6 cores and 12 threads. Base frequency is 2 GHz, with boost up to 4.8 GHz. L3 cache: 8 MB. L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 4 nm process technology. Socket: FP8. Thermal design power (TDP): 28 Watt. Memory support: DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 19,469 points. Launch price was $299.

Intel

Xeon E-2386G

The Xeon E-2386G is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2015-01-01. It is based on the Rocket Lake-E (2021) architecture. It features 6 cores and 12 threads. Base frequency is 3.5 GHz, with boost up to 5.1 GHz. L3 cache: 12 MB (total). L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1200. Thermal design power (TDP): 95 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-3200. Passmark benchmark score: 19,468 points. Launch price was $800.

Processing Power

Both the Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340 and Xeon E-2386G share an identical 6-core/12-thread configuration. Boost clocks reach 4.8 GHz on the Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340 versus 5.1 GHz on the Xeon E-2386G — a 6.1% clock advantage for the Xeon E-2386G (base: 2 GHz vs 3.5 GHz). The Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340 uses the Krackan Point (2025) architecture (4 nm), while the Xeon E-2386G uses Rocket Lake-E (2021) (14 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340 scores 19,469 against the Xeon E-2386G's 19,468 — a 0% lead for the Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340. L3 cache: 8 MB on the Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340 vs 12 MB (total) on the Xeon E-2386G.

FeatureRyzen AI 5 PRO 340Xeon E-2386G
Cores / Threads
6 / 12
6 / 12
Boost Clock
4.8 GHz
5.1 GHz+6%
Base Clock
2 GHz
3.5 GHz+75%
L3 Cache
8 MB
12 MB (total)+50%
L2 Cache
1 MB (per core)+100%
512K (per core)
Process
4 nm-71%
14 nm
Architecture
Krackan Point (2025)
Rocket Lake-E (2021)
PassMark
19,469
19,468
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Memory & Platform

The Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340 uses the FP8 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Xeon E-2386G uses LGA1200 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeatureRyzen AI 5 PRO 340Xeon E-2386G
Socket
FP8
LGA1200
PCIe Generation
PCIe 4.0+33%
PCIe 3.0