AMD Ryzen 5 3500X vs AMD Athlon 64 3200+

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
3,971

Rank #1,916

5,548
3,971

Ryzen 5 3500X wins by 28.4% (Rank #448 vs #1916)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,790

Rank #363

vs
3,789

Rank #1,899

5,790
3,789

Ryzen 5 3500X wins by 34.6% (Rank #363 vs #1899)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,186

Rank #521

vs
4,243

Rank #1,926

5,186
4,243

Ryzen 5 3500X wins by 18.2% (Rank #521 vs #1926)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,023

Rank #370

vs
4,455

Rank #1,760

5,023
4,455

Ryzen 5 3500X wins by 11.3% (Rank #370 vs #1760)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,848

Rank #510

vs
4,424

Rank #1,752

4,848
4,424

Ryzen 5 3500X wins by 8.7% (Rank #510 vs #1752)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,112

Rank #337

vs
4,435

Rank #1,758

5,112
4,435

Ryzen 5 3500X wins by 13.2% (Rank #337 vs #1758)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Ryzen 5 3500X Athlon 64 3200+ Diff
Cores
6
2
+66.7%
Threads
6
2
+66.7%
Base Frequency
3,600 MHz
1,600 MHz
+55.6%
Clock Multiplier
36x
10x
+72.2%
L1 Cache
384 KB
--
L2 Cache
3 MiB
--
L3 Cache
32 MiB
--
Memory Channels
2
2
0%
Maximum Memory
128 GB
0 GB
+100%
Max Bandwidth
48 GB/s
21 GB/s
+55.3%
PCIe Lanes
20
4
+80%
Max CPUs
1
1
0%
TDP (lower is better)
65 W
34 W
47.7% more
Process (lower is better)
7 nm
65 nm
89.2% less

General Information

Specification Ryzen 5 3500X Athlon 64 3200+
Designer AMD AMD
Family Ryzen --
Series 3000 --
Model Number 3500X T5200
Microarchitecture Zen 2 --
Core Name Matisse Lima
Socket Socket PPGA478
Package µOPGA-1331 µPGA
Memory Type DDR4-3200 DDR3L 1066
ECC Support Yes No
PCIe Revision 4.0 2.0
PCIe Configuration 1x16+x4, 2x8+x4, 1x8+2x4+x4 1x4/2x2/1x2 + 2x1/4x1
Market Segment Desktop Desktop
Locked Multiplier No Yes

Designer

Ryzen 5 3500X
AMD
Athlon 64 3200+
AMD

Family

Ryzen 5 3500X
Ryzen
Athlon 64 3200+
--

Series

Ryzen 5 3500X
3000
Athlon 64 3200+
--

Model Number

Ryzen 5 3500X
3500X
Athlon 64 3200+
T5200

Microarchitecture

Ryzen 5 3500X
Zen 2
Athlon 64 3200+
--

Core Name

Ryzen 5 3500X
Matisse
Athlon 64 3200+
Lima

Socket

Ryzen 5 3500X
Socket
Athlon 64 3200+
PPGA478

Package

Ryzen 5 3500X
µOPGA-1331
Athlon 64 3200+
µPGA

Memory Type

Ryzen 5 3500X
DDR4-3200
Athlon 64 3200+
DDR3L 1066

ECC Support

Ryzen 5 3500X
Yes
Athlon 64 3200+
No

PCIe Revision

Ryzen 5 3500X
4.0
Athlon 64 3200+
2.0

PCIe Configuration

Ryzen 5 3500X
1x16+x4, 2x8+x4, 1x8+2x4+x4
Athlon 64 3200+
1x4/2x2/1x2 + 2x1/4x1

Market Segment

Ryzen 5 3500X
Desktop
Athlon 64 3200+
Desktop

Locked Multiplier

Ryzen 5 3500X
No
Athlon 64 3200+
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Ryzen 5 3500X Athlon 64 3200+
Process 7 nm 65 nm
Die Area 74 mm² 77 mm²
Transistor Count 3,800 0.00 billion
Manufacturer TSMC --
Technology CMOS --
Word Size 64-bit 64-bit
ISA x86-64 (x86) --

Process

Ryzen 5 3500X
7 nm
Athlon 64 3200+
65 nm

Die Area

Ryzen 5 3500X
74 mm²
Athlon 64 3200+
77 mm²

Transistor Count

Ryzen 5 3500X
3,800
Athlon 64 3200+
0.00 billion

Manufacturer

Ryzen 5 3500X
TSMC
Athlon 64 3200+
--

Technology

Ryzen 5 3500X
CMOS
Athlon 64 3200+
--

Word Size

Ryzen 5 3500X
64-bit
Athlon 64 3200+
64-bit

ISA

Ryzen 5 3500X
x86-64 (x86)
Athlon 64 3200+
--

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Ryzen 5 3500X Athlon 64 3200+
GPU -- HD Graphics
GPU Designer -- Intel
GPU Max Frequency -- 756 MHz

GPU

Ryzen 5 3500X
--
Athlon 64 3200+
HD Graphics

GPU Designer

Ryzen 5 3500X
--
Athlon 64 3200+
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

Ryzen 5 3500X
--
Athlon 64 3200+
756 MHz

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Ryzen 5 3500X Athlon 64 3200+
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
FMA
FMA3
FPU
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
KPT
MBE Ctrl
MMX
NM
NX
PTT
Protected
RdRand
Real
SHA
SIPP
SMEP
SMM
SMT
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSE4a
SSSE3
SST
Secure Key
SenseMI
TBT 2.0
TSX
TXT
VMD
VT-d
VT-x
XFR 2
vPro
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64