AMD Ryzen 5 3500X vs AMD A8-3820

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,548

Rank #448

vs
4,244

Rank #1,605

5,548
4,244

Ryzen 5 3500X wins by 23.5% (Rank #448 vs #1605)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,790

Rank #363

vs
4,142

Rank #1,640

5,790
4,142

Ryzen 5 3500X wins by 28.5% (Rank #363 vs #1640)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,186

Rank #521

vs
4,396

Rank #1,466

5,186
4,396

Ryzen 5 3500X wins by 15.2% (Rank #521 vs #1466)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,023

Rank #370

vs
4,525

Rank #1,339

5,023
4,525

Ryzen 5 3500X wins by 9.9% (Rank #370 vs #1339)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,848

Rank #510

vs
4,521

Rank #1,205

4,848
4,521

Ryzen 5 3500X wins by 6.7% (Rank #510 vs #1205)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,112

Rank #337

vs
4,510

Rank #1,337

5,112
4,510

Ryzen 5 3500X wins by 11.8% (Rank #337 vs #1337)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Ryzen 5 3500X A8-3820 Diff
Cores
6
4
+33.3%
Threads
6
4
+33.3%
Base Frequency
3,600 MHz
2,500 MHz
+30.6%
Clock Multiplier
36x
25x
+30.6%
L1 Cache
384 KB
125 KB
+67.5%
L2 Cache
3 MiB
1 MiB
+68.2%
L3 Cache
32 MiB
--
Memory Channels
2
--
Maximum Memory
128 GB
--
Max Bandwidth
48 GB/s
--
PCIe Lanes
20
--
Max CPUs
1
--
TDP (lower is better)
65 W
65 W
0%
Process (lower is better)
7 nm
32 nm
78.1% less

General Information

Specification Ryzen 5 3500X A8-3820
Designer AMD AMD
Family Ryzen --
Series 3000 --
Model Number 3500X --
Microarchitecture Zen 2 --
Core Name Matisse Llano
Socket Socket Socket FM1
Package µOPGA-1331 µPGA
Memory Type DDR4-3200 DDR3
ECC Support Yes --
PCIe Revision 4.0 --
PCIe Configuration 1x16+x4, 2x8+x4, 1x8+2x4+x4 --
Market Segment Desktop Desktop
Locked Multiplier No Yes

Designer

Ryzen 5 3500X
AMD
A8-3820
AMD

Family

Ryzen 5 3500X
Ryzen
A8-3820
--

Series

Ryzen 5 3500X
3000
A8-3820
--

Model Number

Ryzen 5 3500X
3500X
A8-3820
--

Microarchitecture

Ryzen 5 3500X
Zen 2
A8-3820
--

Core Name

Ryzen 5 3500X
Matisse
A8-3820
Llano

Socket

Ryzen 5 3500X
Socket
A8-3820
Socket FM1

Package

Ryzen 5 3500X
µOPGA-1331
A8-3820
µPGA

Memory Type

Ryzen 5 3500X
DDR4-3200
A8-3820
DDR3

ECC Support

Ryzen 5 3500X
Yes
A8-3820
--

PCIe Revision

Ryzen 5 3500X
4.0
A8-3820
--

PCIe Configuration

Ryzen 5 3500X
1x16+x4, 2x8+x4, 1x8+2x4+x4
A8-3820
--

Market Segment

Ryzen 5 3500X
Desktop
A8-3820
Desktop

Locked Multiplier

Ryzen 5 3500X
No
A8-3820
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Ryzen 5 3500X A8-3820
Process 7 nm 32 nm
Die Area 74 mm² 228 mm²
Transistor Count 3,800 1,178
Manufacturer TSMC GlobalFoundries
Technology CMOS --
Word Size 64-bit --
ISA x86-64 (x86) --

Process

Ryzen 5 3500X
7 nm
A8-3820
32 nm

Die Area

Ryzen 5 3500X
74 mm²
A8-3820
228 mm²

Transistor Count

Ryzen 5 3500X
3,800
A8-3820
1,178

Manufacturer

Ryzen 5 3500X
TSMC
A8-3820
GlobalFoundries

Technology

Ryzen 5 3500X
CMOS
A8-3820
--

Word Size

Ryzen 5 3500X
64-bit
A8-3820
--

ISA

Ryzen 5 3500X
x86-64 (x86)
A8-3820
--

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Ryzen 5 3500X A8-3820
3DNow!
ABM
ADX
AES
AMD-V
AMD-Vi
AVX
AVX-512
AVX2
AVX512BW
AVX512CD
AVX512DQ
AVX512F
AVX512VL
BMI1
BMI2
Boost 2
CLMUL
EIST
EMMX
EPT
F16C
FMA3
FPU
HT
KPT
MBE Ctrl
MMX
NM
NX
PTT
Protected
RdRand
Real
SHA
SMEP
SMM
SMT
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSE4a
SSSE3
SST
SenseMI
TBT 2.0
TSX
TXT
VMD
VT-x
XFR 2
vPro
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64