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Overview

The Ryzen 5 2400GE is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 19 April 2018 (7 years ago). It is based on the Raven Ridge (2017−2019) architecture. It features 4 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 3.2 GHz, with boost up to 3.8 GHz. L3 cache: 4 MB (total). L2 cache: 512 kB (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: AM4. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2933. Passmark benchmark score: 7,237 points. Launch price was $149.

Value Upgrade Path

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Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 5 2400GE

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FPS Benchmarks

Predicted performance for Ryzen 5 2400GE across popular games. Tested paired with RTX 4090 to isolate CPU performance.

Technical Analysis

Detailed breakdown of Ryzen 5 2400GE specifications and capabilities.

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Processing Power

The Ryzen 5 2400GE is a 4-core / 8-thread processor based on the Raven Ridge (2017−2019) architecture, manufactured on a 14 nm process node. It reaches a maximum boost clock of 3.8 GHz from a base frequency of 3.2 GHz— higher boost clocks directly translate to better single-threaded performance and responsiveness in gaming. It carries 4 MB (total) of L3 cache, plus 512 kB (per core) of L2 cache and 128 kB (per core) of L1 cache per core. In the PassMark benchmark (a comprehensive multi-threaded test), it scores 7,237, placing it in the Entry Level performance tier as a Legacy generation product. Geekbench 6 single-core (the most relevant metric for gaming FPS) records 826, while multi-core reaches 2,847.

Specification	Ryzen 5 2400GE
Cores / ThreadsPhysical/logical processing units	4C / 8T
Max Boost ClockPeak single-core speed under boost	3.8 GHz
Base ClockGuaranteed minimum operating frequency	3.2 GHz
ArchitectureCPU microarchitecture design	Raven Ridge (2017−2019)
Process NodeFabrication technology — smaller = more efficient	14 nm
L3 CacheShared cache — reduces memory latency for all cores	4 MB (total)
L2 CachePer-core fast cache for frequently accessed data	512 kB (per core)
L1 CacheUltra-fast per-core cache	128 kB (per core)
Die SizePhysical silicon area of the processor	210 mm2
Transistor CountMore transistors = more capabilities	4,950 million
64-bit Support	Yes
Windows 11 Compatible	No
Unlocked MultiplierWhether the CPU can be overclocked	Yes (Overclockable)
PassMark ScoreOverall multi-threaded benchmark score	7,237
Geekbench 6 SingleSingle-core performance — most relevant for gaming	826
Geekbench 6 MultiMulti-core parallel workload performance	2,847

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Memory & Platform

The Ryzen 5 2400GE fits into the AM4 socket and supports PCIe 3.0 with 8 total PCIe lanes for expansion cards and storage. It supports DDR4-2933 memory at speeds up to DDR4-2933 (faster RAM improves bandwidth-sensitive workloads), with a maximum capacity of 64 GB across 2 channels (dual-channel doubles bandwidth). Integrated graphics: Radeon Vega 11 — allows display output without a dedicated GPU, useful for troubleshooting and light tasks.

Specification	Ryzen 5 2400GE
TypeDesktop or Laptop processor	desktop
SeriesProduct family	AMD Ryzen 5
SocketMotherboard socket required	AM4
PCIe GenerationPeripheral interconnect speed — affects GPU and SSD bandwidth	PCIe 3.0
PCIe LanesTotal available lanes for GPUs, NVMe drives, and expansion	8
RAM TypeSupported memory standard	DDR4-2933
Max RAM SpeedMaximum officially supported memory frequency	DDR4-2933
Max RAM CapacityMaximum installable memory	64 GB
RAM ChannelsDual-channel doubles bandwidth vs single-channel	2
ECC SupportError-Correcting Code memory — prevents data corruption	No
Integrated GPUBuilt-in graphics processor	Radeon Vega 11
Compatible ChipsetsMotherboard chipsets that support this CPU	A320,B350,X370,B450,X470,A520,B550,X570
Max CPUs in ConfigMulti-socket support for servers	1 (Uniprocessor)

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Advanced Features

Virtualization: Yes — enables running virtual machines efficiently (important for development and server workloads).

Specification	Ryzen 5 2400GE
AVX-512Advanced vector instructions for AI/ML workloads	❌ Not Supported
VirtualizationHardware-assisted virtualization technology	Yes

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Power & Cooling

The Ryzen 5 2400GE has a rated TDP (Thermal Design Power) of 35 Watt — this indicates the amount of heat generated under sustained load and determines what cooling solution is needed. It ships with the Yes stock cooler.

Specification	Ryzen 5 2400GE
TDPThermal Design Power — heat output under sustained workload	35 Watt
Included CoolerStock cooler bundled in the box	Yes

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Value Analysis

At an average price of $80 (MSRP: $169), the Ryzen 5 2400GE delivers 90 PassMark points per dollar. Performance ranking position: #1546 out of all indexed processors.

Specification	Ryzen 5 2400GE
MSRPManufacturer's Suggested Retail Price	$169
Avg Price (30d)Average market price over the last 30 days	$80
Launch PriceOriginal retail price at launch	$149
Performance RankPosition in overall performance ranking	#1546
Release DateLaunch date	19 April 2018 (7 years ago)
Release Year	2018
DesignerArchitecture designer (e.g. Intel, AMD)	AMD
ManufacturerFabrication foundry (e.g. TSMC)	GlobalFoundries