Ryzen 3400G Desktop

Successful Builds

• Prime example - [1]
• Linux Qeustions build details the components - [2]
• System 76 uses Pop!_OS on Ryzen 3400G hardware. [3]. Pop!_OS just works - [4]
• System 76 with Ryzen 3400G is great - [5]
• This says 3400G works with just about every Linux - [6]

Shopping List

• $145 - Ryzen 3400G - [7] or Amazon [8]
• $100 - 32G RAM - [9]
• $94 - Motherboard - 4 DIMMs - [10]
• $10 - Wireless adapter - [11]
• $64 - 512 GB - NVMe PCIe SSD - [12]
• $40 - power supply
• $13 - keyboard [13]
• $209 - 24" monitor - [14]

Total: $675

Try 2

• $174 or $205 Ryzen 3600 [15]
• $169 Gigabyte GEforce GTX 1650 - [16]. 68W power use - [17]
• $165 Motherboard 570x - [18]
• $10 - Wireless adapter - [19]
• $64 - 512 GB - NVMe PCIe SSD - [20]
• $100 - 32G RAM - [21]
• $13 - keyboard [22]
• $209 - 24" monitor - [23]
• $60 EVGA BQ low noise 500W - [24]
• $51 Cougar, glass, 4 usb, 2 bay - [25]

Total: $1046

Builds

• Tech Republic - [26]
• Reference builds with Ryzen 3200G - [27]
• Ryzen 3400G on a budget - [28]

Benchmarking

• Blender and Handbrake are 2x as fast on 3700x compared to 3400G. [29]

Issues

• Linux Mint - just use recent kernel 5+ - [30]
• Ubuntu - just use kernel 5+ - [31]
• Good experience - [32]
• Display issues - [33] + [34]
• Hardware Acceleration (HWA) encoding issues - [35]
• Debian has graphics issues - [36]

Working Motherboards

• ASRock Fatal1ty B450 ITX/ac - [37]

Cases

• 4 disks - [38]