AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U vs Intel Core i5-6300HQ

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,976

Rank #893

vs
4,907

Rank #945

4,976
4,907

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U wins by 1.4% (Rank #893 vs #945)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,044

Rank #913

vs
5,067

Rank #900

5,044
5,067

Core i5-6300HQ wins by 0.5% (Rank #913 vs #900)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,875

Rank #760

vs
4,667

Rank #1,006

4,875
4,667

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U wins by 4.3% (Rank #760 vs #1006)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,650

Rank #822

vs
4,609

Rank #944

4,650
4,609

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U wins by 0.9% (Rank #822 vs #944)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,723

Rank #637

vs
4,573

Rank #983

4,723
4,573

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U wins by 3.2% (Rank #637 vs #983)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,618

Rank #918

vs
4,661

Rank #816

4,618
4,661

Core i5-6300HQ wins by 0.9% (Rank #918 vs #816)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U Core i5-6300HQ Diff
Cores
4
4
0%
Threads
8
4
+50%
Base Frequency
2,100 MHz
2,300 MHz
-8.7%
Turbo Frequency (1 core) --
3,200 MHz
Turbo Frequency (2 cores) --
3,000 MHz
Turbo Frequency (3 cores) --
2,900 MHz
Turbo Frequency (4 cores) --
2,800 MHz
Clock Multiplier
21x
23x
-8.7%
L1 Cache
384 KB
256 KB
+33.3%
L2 Cache
2 MiB
1 MiB
+50%
L3 Cache
4 MiB
6 MiB
-33.3%
Memory Channels
2
2
0%
Maximum Memory
32 GB
64 GB
-50%
Max Bandwidth
36 GB/s
32 GB/s
+11.1%
PCIe Lanes
12
--
Max CPUs
1
1
0%
TDP (lower is better)
15 W
45 W
66.7% less
Process (lower is better)
12 nm
14 nm
14.3% less

General Information

Specification Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U Core i5-6300HQ
Designer AMD Intel
Family Ryzen Core
Series 3000 i5-6000
Model Number PRO i5-6300HQ
Microarchitecture Zen+ Skylake
Core Name Picasso Skylake
Core Family -- 6
Core Model -- 94
Socket Socket FP5 --
Package Socket FCBGA-1440
Memory Type DDR4-2400 LPDDR3-1866 DDR3L-1600 and DDR4-2133
ECC Support Yes No
PCIe Revision 3.0 --
PCIe Configuration 1x8+1x4, 2x4+1x4 --
Market Segment Mobile Mobile
Release Price -- $250.00
Locked Multiplier Yes Yes

Designer

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
AMD
Core i5-6300HQ
Intel

Family

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
Ryzen
Core i5-6300HQ
Core

Series

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
3000
Core i5-6300HQ
i5-6000

Model Number

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
PRO
Core i5-6300HQ
i5-6300HQ

Microarchitecture

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
Zen+
Core i5-6300HQ
Skylake

Core Name

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
Picasso
Core i5-6300HQ
Skylake

Core Family

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
--
Core i5-6300HQ
6

Core Model

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
--
Core i5-6300HQ
94

Socket

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
Socket FP5
Core i5-6300HQ
--

Package

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
Socket
Core i5-6300HQ
FCBGA-1440

Memory Type

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
DDR4-2400
Core i5-6300HQ
LPDDR3-1866 DDR3L-1600 and DDR4-2133

ECC Support

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
Yes
Core i5-6300HQ
No

PCIe Revision

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
3.0
Core i5-6300HQ
--

PCIe Configuration

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
1x8+1x4, 2x4+1x4
Core i5-6300HQ
--

Market Segment

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
Mobile
Core i5-6300HQ
Mobile

Release Price

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
--
Core i5-6300HQ
$250.00

Locked Multiplier

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
Yes
Core i5-6300HQ
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U Core i5-6300HQ
Process 12 nm 14 nm
Die Area 209.78 mm² 122 mm²
Transistor Count 4.94 billion --
Manufacturer GlobalFoundries Intel
Technology CMOS CMOS
Word Size 64-bit 64-bit
ISA x86-64 (x86) x86-64 (x86)

Process

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
12 nm
Core i5-6300HQ
14 nm

Die Area

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
209.78 mm²
Core i5-6300HQ
122 mm²

Transistor Count

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
4.94 billion
Core i5-6300HQ
--

Manufacturer

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
GlobalFoundries
Core i5-6300HQ
Intel

Technology

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
CMOS
Core i5-6300HQ
CMOS

Word Size

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
64-bit
Core i5-6300HQ
64-bit

ISA

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
x86-64 (x86)
Core i5-6300HQ
x86-64 (x86)

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U Core i5-6300HQ
GPU Radeon Vega 8 HD Graphics 530
GPU Designer AMD Intel
GPU Max Frequency 1200 MHz 950 MHz
Execution Units 8 24
Unified Shaders 512 --

GPU

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
Radeon Vega 8
Core i5-6300HQ
HD Graphics 530

GPU Designer

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
AMD
Core i5-6300HQ
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
1200 MHz
Core i5-6300HQ
950 MHz

Execution Units

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
8
Core i5-6300HQ
24

Unified Shaders

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
512
Core i5-6300HQ
--

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U Core i5-6300HQ
ABM
ADX
AES
AMD-V
AMD-Vi
AVX
AVX-512
AVX2
AVX512BW
AVX512CD
AVX512DQ
AVX512F
AVX512VL
BMI1
BMI2
CLMUL
EIST
EMMX
EPT
F16C
FMA
FMA3
FPU
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
ISRT
KPT
MBE Ctrl
MMX
MPX
MWT
NM
NX
PTT
Protected
RdRand
Real
SGX
SHA
SMEP
SMM
SMT
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSE4a
SSSE3
SST
Secure Key
SenseMI
TBT 2.0
TSME
TSX
TXT
VMD
VT-d
VT-x
vPro
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64