AMD Ryzen 5 3500X vs AMD Phenom II X4 910

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
4,190

Rank #1,689

5,548
4,190

Ryzen 5 3500X wins by 24.5% (Rank #448 vs #1689)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,790

Rank #363

vs
4,035

Rank #1,743

5,790
4,035

Ryzen 5 3500X wins by 30.3% (Rank #363 vs #1743)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,186

Rank #521

vs
4,423

Rank #1,401

5,186
4,423

Ryzen 5 3500X wins by 14.7% (Rank #521 vs #1401)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,023

Rank #370

vs
4,521

Rank #1,373

5,023
4,521

Ryzen 5 3500X wins by 10% (Rank #370 vs #1373)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,848

Rank #510

vs
4,504

Rank #1,302

4,848
4,504

Ryzen 5 3500X wins by 7.1% (Rank #510 vs #1302)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,112

Rank #337

vs
4,496

Rank #1,435

5,112
4,496

Ryzen 5 3500X wins by 12.1% (Rank #337 vs #1435)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Ryzen 5 3500X Phenom II X4 910 Diff
Cores
6
4
+33.3%
Threads
6
4
+33.3%
Base Frequency
3,600 MHz
2,600 MHz
+27.8%
Clock Multiplier
36x
13x
+63.9%
L1 Cache
384 KB
125 KB
+67.5%
L2 Cache
3 MiB
0 MiB
+83.7%
L3 Cache
32 MiB
6 MiB
+82.1%
Memory Channels
2
--
Maximum Memory
128 GB
--
Max Bandwidth
48 GB/s
--
PCIe Lanes
20
--
Max CPUs
1
--
TDP (lower is better)
65 W
95 W
31.6% less
Process (lower is better)
7 nm
45 nm
84.4% less

General Information

Specification Ryzen 5 3500X Phenom II X4 910
Designer AMD AMD
Family Ryzen --
Series 3000 --
Model Number 3500X --
Microarchitecture Zen 2 --
Core Name Matisse Deneb
Socket Socket Socket AM3
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
Phenom II X4 910
AMD

Family

Ryzen 5 3500X
Ryzen
Phenom II X4 910
--

Series

Ryzen 5 3500X
3000
Phenom II X4 910
--

Model Number

Ryzen 5 3500X
3500X
Phenom II X4 910
--

Microarchitecture

Ryzen 5 3500X
Zen 2
Phenom II X4 910
--

Core Name

Ryzen 5 3500X
Matisse
Phenom II X4 910
Deneb

Socket

Ryzen 5 3500X
Socket
Phenom II X4 910
Socket AM3

Package

Ryzen 5 3500X
µOPGA-1331
Phenom II X4 910
µPGA

Memory Type

Ryzen 5 3500X
DDR4-3200
Phenom II X4 910
DDR3

ECC Support

Ryzen 5 3500X
Yes
Phenom II X4 910
--

PCIe Revision

Ryzen 5 3500X
4.0
Phenom II X4 910
--

PCIe Configuration

Ryzen 5 3500X
1x16+x4, 2x8+x4, 1x8+2x4+x4
Phenom II X4 910
--

Market Segment

Ryzen 5 3500X
Desktop
Phenom II X4 910
Desktop

Locked Multiplier

Ryzen 5 3500X
No
Phenom II X4 910
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Ryzen 5 3500X Phenom II X4 910
Process 7 nm 45 nm
Die Area 74 mm² 258 mm²
Transistor Count 3,800 0.00 billion
Manufacturer TSMC --
Technology CMOS --
Word Size 64-bit --
ISA x86-64 (x86) --

Process

Ryzen 5 3500X
7 nm
Phenom II X4 910
45 nm

Die Area

Ryzen 5 3500X
74 mm²
Phenom II X4 910
258 mm²

Transistor Count

Ryzen 5 3500X
3,800
Phenom II X4 910
0.00 billion

Manufacturer

Ryzen 5 3500X
TSMC
Phenom II X4 910
--

Technology

Ryzen 5 3500X
CMOS
Phenom II X4 910
--

Word Size

Ryzen 5 3500X
64-bit
Phenom II X4 910
--

ISA

Ryzen 5 3500X
x86-64 (x86)
Phenom II X4 910
--

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Ryzen 5 3500X Phenom II X4 910
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