AMD Ryzen 5 3500X vs AMD Athlon II X3 450

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
4,257

Rank #1,580

5,548
4,257

Ryzen 5 3500X wins by 23.3% (Rank #448 vs #1580)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,790

Rank #363

vs
4,257

Rank #1,527

5,790
4,257

Ryzen 5 3500X wins by 26.5% (Rank #363 vs #1527)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,186

Rank #521

vs
4,256

Rank #1,887

5,186
4,256

Ryzen 5 3500X wins by 17.9% (Rank #521 vs #1887)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,023

Rank #370

vs
4,507

Rank #1,479

5,023
4,507

Ryzen 5 3500X wins by 10.3% (Rank #370 vs #1479)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,848

Rank #510

vs
4,509

Rank #1,270

4,848
4,509

Ryzen 5 3500X wins by 7% (Rank #510 vs #1270)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,112

Rank #337

vs
4,488

Rank #1,481

5,112
4,488

Ryzen 5 3500X wins by 12.2% (Rank #337 vs #1481)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Ryzen 5 3500X Athlon II X3 450 Diff
Cores
6
2
+66.7%
Threads
6
4
+33.3%
Base Frequency
3,600 MHz
1,800 MHz
+50%
Clock Multiplier
36x
16x
+55.6%
L1 Cache
384 KB
125 KB
+67.5%
L2 Cache
3 MiB
0 MiB
+83.7%
L3 Cache
32 MiB
--
Memory Channels
2
2
0%
Maximum Memory
128 GB
0 GB
+100%
Max Bandwidth
48 GB/s
26 GB/s
+46.3%
PCIe Lanes
20
1
+95%
Max CPUs
1
1
0%
TDP (lower is better)
65 W
17 W
73.8% more
Process (lower is better)
7 nm
22 nm
68.2% less

General Information

Specification Ryzen 5 3500X Athlon II X3 450
Designer AMD AMD
Family Ryzen --
Series 3000 --
Model Number 3500X i5-3427U
Microarchitecture Zen 2 --
Core Name Matisse Rana
Socket Socket FCBGA1023
Package µOPGA-1331 µPGA
Memory Type DDR4-3200 DDR3/L/-RS 1333/1600
ECC Support Yes No
PCIe Revision 4.0 2.0
PCIe Configuration 1x16+x4, 2x8+x4, 1x8+2x4+x4 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4
Market Segment Desktop Desktop
Locked Multiplier No Yes

Designer

Ryzen 5 3500X
AMD
Athlon II X3 450
AMD

Family

Ryzen 5 3500X
Ryzen
Athlon II X3 450
--

Series

Ryzen 5 3500X
3000
Athlon II X3 450
--

Model Number

Ryzen 5 3500X
3500X
Athlon II X3 450
i5-3427U

Microarchitecture

Ryzen 5 3500X
Zen 2
Athlon II X3 450
--

Core Name

Ryzen 5 3500X
Matisse
Athlon II X3 450
Rana

Socket

Ryzen 5 3500X
Socket
Athlon II X3 450
FCBGA1023

Package

Ryzen 5 3500X
µOPGA-1331
Athlon II X3 450
µPGA

Memory Type

Ryzen 5 3500X
DDR4-3200
Athlon II X3 450
DDR3/L/-RS 1333/1600

ECC Support

Ryzen 5 3500X
Yes
Athlon II X3 450
No

PCIe Revision

Ryzen 5 3500X
4.0
Athlon II X3 450
2.0

PCIe Configuration

Ryzen 5 3500X
1x16+x4, 2x8+x4, 1x8+2x4+x4
Athlon II X3 450
1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4

Market Segment

Ryzen 5 3500X
Desktop
Athlon II X3 450
Desktop

Locked Multiplier

Ryzen 5 3500X
No
Athlon II X3 450
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Ryzen 5 3500X Athlon II X3 450
Process 7 nm 22 nm
Die Area 74 mm² 169 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 II X3 450
22 nm

Die Area

Ryzen 5 3500X
74 mm²
Athlon II X3 450
169 mm²

Transistor Count

Ryzen 5 3500X
3,800
Athlon II X3 450
0.00 billion

Manufacturer

Ryzen 5 3500X
TSMC
Athlon II X3 450
--

Technology

Ryzen 5 3500X
CMOS
Athlon II X3 450
--

Word Size

Ryzen 5 3500X
64-bit
Athlon II X3 450
64-bit

ISA

Ryzen 5 3500X
x86-64 (x86)
Athlon II X3 450
--

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Ryzen 5 3500X Athlon II X3 450
GPU -- HD Graphics 4000
GPU Designer -- Intel
GPU Max Frequency -- 1150 MHz

GPU

Ryzen 5 3500X
--
Athlon II X3 450
HD Graphics 4000

GPU Designer

Ryzen 5 3500X
--
Athlon II X3 450
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

Ryzen 5 3500X
--
Athlon II X3 450
1150 MHz

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Ryzen 5 3500X Athlon II X3 450
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