AMD Ryzen 5 3500X vs Intel Core i5-3437U

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
4,496

Rank #1,290

5,548
4,496

Ryzen 5 3500X wins by 19% (Rank #448 vs #1290)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,790

Rank #363

vs
4,544

Rank #1,254

5,790
4,544

Ryzen 5 3500X wins by 21.5% (Rank #363 vs #1254)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,186

Rank #521

vs
4,425

Rank #1,395

5,186
4,425

Ryzen 5 3500X wins by 14.7% (Rank #521 vs #1395)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,023

Rank #370

vs
4,523

Rank #1,359

5,023
4,523

Ryzen 5 3500X wins by 10% (Rank #370 vs #1359)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,848

Rank #510

vs
4,497

Rank #1,343

4,848
4,497

Ryzen 5 3500X wins by 7.2% (Rank #510 vs #1343)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,112

Rank #337

vs
4,521

Rank #1,254

5,112
4,521

Ryzen 5 3500X wins by 11.6% (Rank #337 vs #1254)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Ryzen 5 3500X Core i5-3437U Diff
Cores
6
2
+66.7%
Threads
6
4
+33.3%
Base Frequency
3,600 MHz
1,900 MHz
+47.2%
Clock Multiplier
36x
--
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
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 Core i5-3437U
Designer AMD Intel
Family Ryzen --
Series 3000 --
Model Number 3500X i5-3437U
Microarchitecture Zen 2 --
Core Name Matisse --
Socket Socket FCBGA1023
Package µOPGA-1331 --
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 --
Locked Multiplier No --

Designer

Ryzen 5 3500X
AMD
Core i5-3437U
Intel

Family

Ryzen 5 3500X
Ryzen
Core i5-3437U
--

Series

Ryzen 5 3500X
3000
Core i5-3437U
--

Model Number

Ryzen 5 3500X
3500X
Core i5-3437U
i5-3437U

Microarchitecture

Ryzen 5 3500X
Zen 2
Core i5-3437U
--

Core Name

Ryzen 5 3500X
Matisse
Core i5-3437U
--

Socket

Ryzen 5 3500X
Socket
Core i5-3437U
FCBGA1023

Package

Ryzen 5 3500X
µOPGA-1331
Core i5-3437U
--

Memory Type

Ryzen 5 3500X
DDR4-3200
Core i5-3437U
DDR3/L/-RS 1333/1600

ECC Support

Ryzen 5 3500X
Yes
Core i5-3437U
No

PCIe Revision

Ryzen 5 3500X
4.0
Core i5-3437U
2.0

PCIe Configuration

Ryzen 5 3500X
1x16+x4, 2x8+x4, 1x8+2x4+x4
Core i5-3437U
1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4

Market Segment

Ryzen 5 3500X
Desktop
Core i5-3437U
--

Locked Multiplier

Ryzen 5 3500X
No
Core i5-3437U
--

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Ryzen 5 3500X Core i5-3437U
Process 7 nm 22 nm
Die Area 74 mm² --
Transistor Count 3,800 --
Manufacturer TSMC --
Technology CMOS --
Word Size 64-bit 64-bit
ISA x86-64 (x86) --

Process

Ryzen 5 3500X
7 nm
Core i5-3437U
22 nm

Die Area

Ryzen 5 3500X
74 mm²
Core i5-3437U
--

Transistor Count

Ryzen 5 3500X
3,800
Core i5-3437U
--

Manufacturer

Ryzen 5 3500X
TSMC
Core i5-3437U
--

Technology

Ryzen 5 3500X
CMOS
Core i5-3437U
--

Word Size

Ryzen 5 3500X
64-bit
Core i5-3437U
64-bit

ISA

Ryzen 5 3500X
x86-64 (x86)
Core i5-3437U
--

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Ryzen 5 3500X Core i5-3437U
GPU -- HD Graphics 4000
GPU Designer -- Intel
GPU Max Frequency -- 1200 MHz

GPU

Ryzen 5 3500X
--
Core i5-3437U
HD Graphics 4000

GPU Designer

Ryzen 5 3500X
--
Core i5-3437U
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

Ryzen 5 3500X
--
Core i5-3437U
1200 MHz

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Ryzen 5 3500X Core i5-3437U
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