AMD Ryzen 5 3500X vs AMD A8-6500B

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
4,343

Rank #1,476

5,548
4,343

Ryzen 5 3500X wins by 21.7% (Rank #448 vs #1476)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,790

Rank #363

vs
4,311

Rank #1,477

5,790
4,311

Ryzen 5 3500X wins by 25.5% (Rank #363 vs #1477)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,186

Rank #521

vs
4,391

Rank #1,477

5,186
4,391

Ryzen 5 3500X wins by 15.3% (Rank #521 vs #1477)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,023

Rank #370

vs
4,555

Rank #1,141

5,023
4,555

Ryzen 5 3500X wins by 9.3% (Rank #370 vs #1141)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,848

Rank #510

vs
4,503

Rank #1,311

4,848
4,503

Ryzen 5 3500X wins by 7.1% (Rank #510 vs #1311)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,112

Rank #337

vs
4,503

Rank #1,385

5,112
4,503

Ryzen 5 3500X wins by 11.9% (Rank #337 vs #1385)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Ryzen 5 3500X A8-6500B Diff
Cores
6
4
+33.3%
Threads
6
4
+33.3%
Base Frequency
3,600 MHz
3,500 MHz
+2.8%
Clock Multiplier
36x
35x
+2.8%
L1 Cache
384 KB
--
L2 Cache
3 MiB
--
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 A8-6500B
Designer AMD AMD
Family Ryzen --
Series 3000 --
Model Number 3500X --
Microarchitecture Zen 2 --
Core Name Matisse Richland
Socket Socket Socket FM2
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
A8-6500B
AMD

Family

Ryzen 5 3500X
Ryzen
A8-6500B
--

Series

Ryzen 5 3500X
3000
A8-6500B
--

Model Number

Ryzen 5 3500X
3500X
A8-6500B
--

Microarchitecture

Ryzen 5 3500X
Zen 2
A8-6500B
--

Core Name

Ryzen 5 3500X
Matisse
A8-6500B
Richland

Socket

Ryzen 5 3500X
Socket
A8-6500B
Socket FM2

Package

Ryzen 5 3500X
µOPGA-1331
A8-6500B
µPGA

Memory Type

Ryzen 5 3500X
DDR4-3200
A8-6500B
DDR3

ECC Support

Ryzen 5 3500X
Yes
A8-6500B
--

PCIe Revision

Ryzen 5 3500X
4.0
A8-6500B
--

PCIe Configuration

Ryzen 5 3500X
1x16+x4, 2x8+x4, 1x8+2x4+x4
A8-6500B
--

Market Segment

Ryzen 5 3500X
Desktop
A8-6500B
Desktop

Locked Multiplier

Ryzen 5 3500X
No
A8-6500B
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Ryzen 5 3500X A8-6500B
Process 7 nm 32 nm
Die Area 74 mm² 246 mm²
Transistor Count 3,800 1,303
Manufacturer TSMC GlobalFoundries
Technology CMOS --
Word Size 64-bit --
ISA x86-64 (x86) --

Process

Ryzen 5 3500X
7 nm
A8-6500B
32 nm

Die Area

Ryzen 5 3500X
74 mm²
A8-6500B
246 mm²

Transistor Count

Ryzen 5 3500X
3,800
A8-6500B
1,303

Manufacturer

Ryzen 5 3500X
TSMC
A8-6500B
GlobalFoundries

Technology

Ryzen 5 3500X
CMOS
A8-6500B
--

Word Size

Ryzen 5 3500X
64-bit
A8-6500B
--

ISA

Ryzen 5 3500X
x86-64 (x86)
A8-6500B
--

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Ryzen 5 3500X A8-6500B
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
FMA4
FPU
HT
KPT
MBE Ctrl
MMX
NM
NX
PTT
PowerNow!
Protected
RdRand
Real
SHA
SMEP
SMM
SMT
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSE4a
SSSE3
SST
SenseMI
TBM
TBT 2.0
TSX
TXT
VMD
VT-x
XFR 2
XOP
vPro
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64