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AMD Ryzen 5 2400GE Review | 78 Data compared

Avg. price:~£70PassMark benchmark result:7216N. of physical cores:4CPU boost clock speed:3.8 GHzCPU socket:AM4TDP (Thermal design power):35 W

AMD Ryzen 5 2400GE Review: Compare 78 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Processors category and whether it is worth buying.

4.9

Overall score

Score
4.9/ 10
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What it is
An overall evaluation of the processor's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.
When it matters
When you need a quick reference to identify the best processors on the market.
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90%

4.9

Technical score

10%

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User score

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4.9

Technical score

Technical score
4.9/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of the processor's technical performance, covering key areas such as processing performance, core configuration, efficiency, platform support, integrated features, and thermal behavior.
When it matters
When you want to compare processors based on technical performance and available features.
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60%

4.5

Performance

18%

4.3

Cache & Architecture

10%

4.9

Memory & PCIe

7%

8.6

Power & Thermal

4%

8.3

Platform

1%

6.7

Integrated Graphics

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User score

User score
8.0/ 10
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What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the processor.
When it matters
When you want to know how a processor performs in real workloads and how reliable it is for gaming, productivity, and efficiency according to user feedback.
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30%

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Technical Specifications of processor AMD Ryzen 5 2400GE

Technical score
Technical score
4.9/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of the processor's technical performance, covering key areas such as processing performance, core configuration, efficiency, platform support, integrated features, and thermal behavior.
When it matters
When you want to compare processors based on technical performance and available features.
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Score components:

60%

4.5

Performance

18%

4.3

Cache & Architecture

10%

4.9

Memory & PCIe

7%

8.6

Power & Thermal

4%

8.3

Platform

1%

6.7

Integrated Graphics

4.9
User score
User score
8.0/ 10
✕
What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the processor.
When it matters
When you want to know how a processor performs in real workloads and how reliable it is for gaming, productivity, and efficiency according to user feedback.
Score distribution
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70%

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User ratings

30%

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Number of reviews

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Popularity
Popularity
1.0/ 10
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What it is
An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the processor.
When it matters
When you prefer to choose a processor reviewed and selected by many other buyers.
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Popularity:
AMD Ryzen 5 2400GE has a popularity score of 1 point, which is higher than that of 0% of products in this category.
1.0
Value for money
Value for money
6.5/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the processor's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a processor with a good balance between performance, efficiency, and price.
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60%

4.9

Overall score

40%

10

Price

6.5
Brand name
AMD
Processor type
desktop
Processor type
desktop
This processor belongs to the desktop processor class, which is more advanced than that of 56% of processors and equal to that of 37.9% of processors.
CPU socket
AM4
CPU socket
AM4
This processor uses the AM4 CPU socket, which is newer than that of 76.5% of processors and equal to that of 9.6% of processors.
Chipset
X570, B550, A520, X470, B450, X370, B350, A320
Chipset
X570, B550, A520, X470, B450, X370, B350, A320
This processor supports X570, B550, A520, X470, B450, X370, B350, A320 chipsets, which is broader compatibility than 73.8% of processors and equal to that of 4.5% of processors.
CPU architecture
x86-64
CPU architecture
x86-64
This processor uses the x86-64 architecture, which is more advanced than that of 1.7% of processors and equal to that of 98.3% of processors.
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N. of physical cores
4
N. of physical cores
4
This processor has 4 CPU cores, which is fewer than 50.7% of processors and equal to 28.5% of processors.
CPU threads
8
CPU threads
8
This processor offers 8 CPU threads, which is more than 35.2% of processors and equal to 19.1% of processors.
Threads per core
2
Threads per core
2
This processor offers 2 threads per core, which is more than 30.3% of processors and equal to 69.7% of processors.
CPU boost clock speed
3.8 GHz
CPU boost clock speed
3.8 GHz
This processor reaches a boost clock of 3.8 GHz which is lower than that of 68.5% of processors and equal to that of 4.1% of processors.
CPU base clock speed
4x 3.2 GHz
CPU base clock speed
4x 3.2 GHz
This processor has a base clock of 4x3.2 GHz which is lower than that of 55.5% of processors and equal to that of 1.2% of processors.
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Semiconductor size
14 nm
Semiconductor size
14 nm
This processor uses a 14 nm process node, which is older than that of 50.6% of processors and equal to that of 33.9% of processors.
Foundry
GlobalFoundries 14 nm
Foundry
GlobalFoundries 14 nm
This processor is built on the GlobalFoundries 14 nm foundry process, which is less advanced than that of 50.8% of processors and equal to that of 4.4% of processors.
L3 cache
4 MB
L3 cache
4 MB
This processor has an L3 cache of 4 MB which is smaller than that of 70.2% of processors and equal to that of 14.6% of processors.
L2 cache
2 MB
L2 cache
2 MB
This processor has an L2 cache of 2 MB which is smaller than that of 51% of processors and equal to that of 11.2% of processors.
L1 cache
384 KB
L1 cache
384 KB
This processor has an L1 cache of 384 KB which is larger than that of 44.9% of processors and equal to that of 15.7% of processors.
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DDR memory version
DDR4
DDR memory version
DDR4
This processor supports DDR DDR4, which is newer than that of 26.3% of processors and equal to that of 31.7% of processors.
Maximum memory speed
2,933 MHz
Maximum memory speed
2,933 MHz
This processor supports memory speeds up to 2,933 MHz, which is higher than that of 46.6% of processors and equal to 5.1% of processors.
Max memory speed (JEDEC)
DDR4-2933 MHz
Max memory speed (JEDEC)
DDR4-2933 MHz
This processor supports JEDEC memory speeds up to DDR4-2933 MHz, which is lower than that of 52.5% of processors and equal to 4.4% of processors.
Max memory speed (XMP / EXPO)
3,200 MHz
Max memory speed (XMP / EXPO)
3,200 MHz
This processor supports XMP/EXPO memory speeds up to 3,200 MHz, which is higher than that of 91.2% of processors and equal to 1.4% of processors.
Maximum memory capacity
64 GB
Maximum memory capacity
64 GB
This processor supports up to 64 GB of memory, which is more than 28.4% of processors and equal to 27.5% of processors.
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Integrated graphics
yes
Integrated graphics
yes
This processor includes integrated graphics. 12.4% of processors include integrated graphics.
Integrated GPU model
Radeon Vega 11
Integrated GPU model
Radeon Vega 11
This processor uses the Radeon Vega 11 integrated GPU, which is more advanced than that in 76.9% of processors and equal to that in 0.7% of processors.
Integrated GPU execution units
11
Integrated GPU execution units
11
This processor has 11 GPU execution units, which is fewer than 72% of processors and equal to 0.6% of processors.
Integrated GPU base frequency
300 MHz
Integrated GPU base frequency
300 MHz
This processor has an integrated GPU clock of 300 MHz which is lower than that of 58.1% of processors and equal to that of 37.9% of processors.
Integrated media encoders/decoders
H.264 (HW decode/encode), H.265 (HW decode/encode), VP9 (HW decode)
Integrated media encoders/decoders
H.264 (HW decode/encode), H.265 (HW decode/encode), VP9 (HW decode)
This processor supports H.264 (HW decode/encode), H.265 (HW decode/encode), VP9 (HW decode) media codecs, which is broader support than 56.2% of processors and equal to 9.5% of processors.
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TDP (Thermal design power)
35 W
TDP (Thermal design power)
35 W
This processor has a TDP of 35 W which is lower than that of 51.9% of processors and equal to that of 14.8% of processors.
Base power (PL1)
35 W
Base power (PL1)
35 W
This processor has a base power of 35 W which is lower than that of 52% of processors and equal to that of 15% of processors.
Boost power (PL2)
?
Tau (power duration limit)
N/A
Configurable TDP
yes
Configurable TDP
yes
This processor supports configurable TDP. 47.3% of processors support configurable TDP.
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AMD Ryzen 5 2400GE vs the average processor

246810TotalPlatformPerformanceCache & ArchitectureMemory & PCIeIntegrated GraphicsPower & Thermal
  • Unlocked for overclocking
    Unlocked multiplier
    yes
    This processor has an unlocked multiplier, the average processor does not. 21.7% of processors have an unlocked multiplier.
  • Includes stock cooler
    Cooler included
    yes
    This processor includes a stock cooler, the average processor does not. 25.9% of processors include a stock cooler.
  • Supports memory overclocking
    Memory overclocking
    yes
    This processor supports memory overclocking, the average processor does not. 43.6% of processors support memory overclocking.
  • 5 °C lower CPU temperature
    CPU temperature
    95 °C
    This processor has a lower CPU temperature than the average processor (95 °C vs 100 °C). The average processor runs at a CPU temperature of 100 °C.
    95 °C vs 100 °C
  • Modern CPU socket
    CPU socket
    AM4
    This processor uses a more modern CPU socket than the average processor (AM4 vs FP4).
    AM4 vs FP4
  • Broader instruction support
    Instruction sets
    MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, F16C, FMA3, AES, SHA, BMI1, BMI2, AMD-V
    This processor supports a broader instruction set than the average processor (MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, F16C, FMA3, AES, SHA, BMI1, BMI2, AMD-V vs MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, F16C, FMA3, AES, SHA).
    MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, F16C, FMA3, AES, SHA, BMI1, BMI2, AMD-V vs MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, F16C, FMA3, AES, SHA
  • 3.57x cheaper
    AMD Ryzen 5 2400GE is cheaper than the average processor (£70 vs £250).
    £70 vs £250
  • 22.2% lower base power
    Base power (PL1)
    35 W
    This processor has a lower base power draw than the average processor (35 W vs 45 W). The average processor has a base power draw of 45 W.
    35 W vs 45 W
  • 3.57x cheaper
    AMD Ryzen 5 2400GE is cheaper than the average processor (£70 vs £250).
    £70 vs £250
  • Modern CPU socket
    CPU socket
    AM4
    This processor uses a more modern CPU socket than the average processor (AM4 vs FP4).
    AM4 vs FP4
  • Broader instruction support
    Instruction sets
    MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, F16C, FMA3, AES, SHA, BMI1, BMI2, AMD-V
    This processor supports a broader instruction set than the average processor (MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, F16C, FMA3, AES, SHA, BMI1, BMI2, AMD-V vs MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, F16C, FMA3, AES, SHA).
    MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, F16C, FMA3, AES, SHA, BMI1, BMI2, AMD-V vs MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, F16C, FMA3, AES, SHA
  • Unlocked for overclocking
    Unlocked multiplier
    yes
    This processor has an unlocked multiplier, the average processor does not. 21.7% of processors have an unlocked multiplier.
  • Supports memory overclocking
    Memory overclocking
    yes
    This processor supports memory overclocking, the average processor does not. 43.6% of processors support memory overclocking.
  • Better integrated GPU
    Integrated GPU model
    Radeon Vega 11
    This processor uses a better integrated GPU than the average processor (Radeon Vega 11 vs Intel UHD Graphics 630).
    Radeon Vega 11 vs Intel UHD Graphics 630
  • Includes stock cooler
    Cooler included
    yes
    This processor includes a stock cooler, the average processor does not. 25.9% of processors include a stock cooler.
  • 5 °C lower CPU temperature
    CPU temperature
    95 °C
    This processor has a lower CPU temperature than the average processor (95 °C vs 100 °C). The average processor runs at a CPU temperature of 100 °C.
    95 °C vs 100 °C
  • 22.2% lower base power
    Base power (PL1)
    35 W
    This processor has a lower base power draw than the average processor (35 W vs 45 W). The average processor has a base power draw of 45 W.
    35 W vs 45 W
  • Less advanced microarchitecture
    Microarchitecture codename
    Raven Ridge
    This processor uses a less advanced microarchitecture than the average processor (Raven Ridge vs Kaby Lake).
    Raven Ridge vs Kaby Lake
  • 2 fewer CPU cores
    N. of physical cores
    4
    This processor has fewer CPU cores than the average processor (4 vs 6). The average processor has 6 CPU cores.
    4 vs 6
  • 11.6% lower boost clock
    CPU boost clock speed
    3.8 GHz
    This processor has a lower boost clock speed than the average processor (3.8 GHz vs 4.3 GHz). The average processor reaches boost clock speed of 4.3 GHz.
    3.8 GHz vs 4.3 GHz
  • 41.7% less L3 per core
    L3 per core
    1 MB/core
    This processor has less L3 cache per core than the average processor (1 MB/core vs 1.7 MB/core). The average processor provides 1.714 MB/core of L3 cache per core.
    1 MB/core vs 1.714 MB/core
  • 17.7% weaker single-core performance
    PassMark single-core benchmark score
    2058
    This processor has a lower PassMark single-core score than the average processor (2058 vs 2,500). The average processor scores 2,500 in PassMark single-core.
    2,058 vs 2,500
  • 21.8% lower single-core score
    Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
    1,150
    This processor has a lower Geekbench 6 single-core score than the average processor (1,150 vs 1,471). The average processor scores 1,471 in Geekbench 6 single-core.
    1,150 vs 1,471
  • 31.7% lower PassMark score
    PassMark benchmark result
    7,216
    This processor has a lower PassMark benchmark score than the average processor (7,216 vs 10,572.5). The average processor scores 10,572.5 in PassMark benchmark.
    7,216 vs 10,572.5
  • 8 fewer PCIe lanes
    PCIe lane count
    8
    This processor has fewer PCIe lanes than the average processor (8 vs 16). The average processor offers 16 PCIe lanes.
    8 vs 16
  • 2 years older release date
    Release date
    2018
    This processor has an older release date than the average processor (2018 vs 2020).
    April 2018
    2018 vs 2020
  • Older TPM support
    TPM type
    fTPM 2.0
    This processor supports an older TPM version than the average processor (fTPM 2 vs PTT 2).
    fTPM 2.0 vs PTT 2.0
  • 2 fewer CPU cores
    N. of physical cores
    4
    This processor has fewer CPU cores than the average processor (4 vs 6). The average processor has 6 CPU cores.
    4 vs 6
  • 11.6% lower boost clock
    CPU boost clock speed
    3.8 GHz
    This processor has a lower boost clock speed than the average processor (3.8 GHz vs 4.3 GHz). The average processor reaches boost clock speed of 4.3 GHz.
    3.8 GHz vs 4.3 GHz
  • 17.7% weaker single-core performance
    PassMark single-core benchmark score
    2058
    This processor has a lower PassMark single-core score than the average processor (2058 vs 2,500). The average processor scores 2,500 in PassMark single-core.
    2,058 vs 2,500
  • 21.8% lower single-core score
    Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
    1,150
    This processor has a lower Geekbench 6 single-core score than the average processor (1,150 vs 1,471). The average processor scores 1,471 in Geekbench 6 single-core.
    1,150 vs 1,471
  • 31.7% lower PassMark score
    PassMark benchmark result
    7,216
    This processor has a lower PassMark benchmark score than the average processor (7,216 vs 10,572.5). The average processor scores 10,572.5 in PassMark benchmark.
    7,216 vs 10,572.5
  • 24.7% lower multi-core score
    Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score
    3,636
    This processor has a lower Geekbench 6 multi-core score than the average processor (3,636 vs 4,829). The average processor scores 4,829 in Geekbench 6 multi-core.
    3,636 vs 4,829
  • Less advanced microarchitecture
    Microarchitecture codename
    Raven Ridge
    This processor uses a less advanced microarchitecture than the average processor (Raven Ridge vs Kaby Lake).
    Raven Ridge vs Kaby Lake
  • 41.7% less L3 per core
    L3 per core
    1 MB/core
    This processor has less L3 cache per core than the average processor (1 MB/core vs 1.7 MB/core). The average processor provides 1.714 MB/core of L3 cache per core.
    1 MB/core vs 1.714 MB/core
  • 16.7% larger process node
    Semiconductor size
    14 nm
    This processor has a higher process node than the average processor (14 nm vs 12 nm). The average processor uses a process node of 12 nm.
    14 nm vs 12 nm
  • 18.6% larger die size
    Die size
    210 mm²
    This processor has a higher die size than the average processor (210 mm² vs 177 mm²). The average processor has a die size of 177 mm².
    210 mm² vs 177 mm²
  • 50% smaller L3 cache
    L3 cache
    4 MB
    This processor has a lower L3 cache than the average processor (4 MB vs 8 MB). The average processor has L3 cache of 8 MB.
    4 MB vs 8 MB
  • 20% smaller L2 cache
    L2 cache
    2 MB
    This processor has a lower L2 cache than the average processor (2 MB vs 2.5 MB). The average processor has L2 cache of 2.5 MB.
    2 MB vs 2.5 MB
  • 8 fewer PCIe lanes
    PCIe lane count
    8
    This processor has fewer PCIe lanes than the average processor (8 vs 16). The average processor offers 16 PCIe lanes.
    8 vs 16
  • Narrower media codec support
    Integrated media encoders/decoders
    H.264 (HW decode/encode), H.265 (HW decode/encode), VP9 (HW decode)
    This processor supports fewer media codecs than the average processor (H.264 (HW decode/encode), H.265 (HW decode/encode), VP9 (HW decode) vs H.264 (HW decode/encode), H.265 (HW decode/encode), VP9 (HW decode/encode), AV1 (HW decode)).
    H.264 (HW decode/encode), H.265 (HW decode/encode), VP9 (HW decode) vs H.264 (HW decode/encode), H.265 (HW decode/encode), VP9 (HW decode/encode), AV1 (HW decode)
  • 54.2% fewer GPU execution units
    Integrated GPU execution units
    11
    This processor has fewer GPU execution units than the average processor (11 vs 24). The average processor has 24 GPU execution units.
    11 vs 24
  • 5 °C lower TJ Max
    Maximum operating temperature (TJ Max)
    95 °C
    This processor has a lower TJ Max than the average processor (95 °C vs 100 °C). The average processor has a TJ Max of 100 °C.
    95 °C vs 100 °C

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What we like about AMD Ryzen 5 2400GE

  • Excellent energy efficiency with a low 35W TDP, making it ideal for silent or small form factor HTPCs
  • Surprisingly capable integrated Radeon RX Vega 11 graphics for budget gaming without a discrete GPU
  • Supports 8 threads via Simultaneous Multithreading (SMT), improving multitasking and productivity over lower-tier models
  • Broad compatibility with the existing AM4 motherboard ecosystem
  • Unlocked multiplier allows for easy overclocking of both CPU and GPU to boost performance

What we don't like about AMD Ryzen 5 2400GE

  • Lower base and boost clock speeds compared to the 65W 2400G variant
  • Integrated graphics performance is heavily dependent on having fast, dual-channel system RAM
  • Reduced L3 cache (4MB) compared to standard Ryzen CPUs, which can impact certain workloads
  • Limited PCIe lanes (x8 for GPU) can potentially bottleneck high-end discrete graphics cards if added later
  • Hardware transcoding performance in apps like Plex can be inconsistent or high in resource usage compared to some Intel counterparts

Verdict

The AMD Ryzen 5 2400GE is a low-power, 35W TDP quad-core desktop processor from the 'Raven Ridge' series, featuring 4 cores and 8 threads with Simultaneous Multithreading (SMT) on the AM4 socket. Built on a 14nm process, it operates at a base clock of 3.2 GHz and boosts up to 3.8 GHz, complemented by 4MB of L3 cache and support for dual-channel DDR4 memory up to 2933 MHz. Its standout feature is the integrated Radeon RX Vega 11 graphics, which includes 11 compute units running at 1250 MHz, providing capable entry-level gaming performance without a discrete GPU. Main pros include its exceptional energy efficiency for small form factor builds, a powerful integrated graphics engine for its class, and broad compatibility with 300, 400, and 500-series motherboards. However, cons include a locked multiplier that restricts manual overclocking, significantly lower CPU and GPU clock speeds compared to the standard 65W 2400G variant, and limited PCIe 3.0 lanes (x8), which may bottleneck higher-end discrete graphics cards.

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