AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

About processor

The AMD Ryzen 5 3500X processor is a fantastic addition to the Ryzen family, offering powerful performance and efficiency for desktop users. Built on the Matisse architecture and utilizing 7nm technology, this processor features a total of 6 cores and 6 threads, making it a great option for multitasking and productivity. The 32MB L3 cache provides ample storage for quick access to frequently used data, while the 65W TDP ensures that it runs efficiently without generating excessive heat. The Geekbench 6 benchmark scores of 1573 for single-core performance and 5711 for multi-core performance demonstrate the impressive capabilities of this processor in handling demanding tasks and applications. Whether you're a casual user, content creator, or gamer, the AMD Ryzen 5 3500X delivers reliable and consistent performance. Its affordable price point makes it an attractive option for budget-conscious consumers who still seek high-quality performance. Overall, the Ryzen 5 3500X is a solid choice for anyone in need of a powerful and efficient desktop processor, and it's sure to impress with its impressive capabilities.

Basic

Label Name
AMD
Platform
Desktop
Launch Date
September 2019
Model Name
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The Intel processor number is just one of several factors - along with processor brand, system configurations, and system-level benchmarks - to be considered when choosing the right processor for your computing needs.
Ryzen 5 3500X
Code Name
Matisse

CPU Specifications

Total Cores
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Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).
6
Total Threads
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Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
6
Basic Frequency
3.6 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency
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Max Turbo Frequency is the maximum single-core frequency at which the processor is capable of operating using Intel® Turbo Boost Technology and, if present, Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 and Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost. Frequency is typically measured in gigahertz (GHz), or billion cycles per second.
up to 4.1 GHz
L1 Cache
64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache
512 KB (per core)
L3 Cache
32 MB (shared)
CPU Socket
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The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
AMD Socket AM4
Technology
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Lithography refers to the semiconductor technology used to manufacture an integrated circuit, and is reported in nanometer (nm), indicative of the size of features built on the semiconductor.
7 nm
TDP
65 W
PCI Express Version
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PCI Express Revision is the supported version of the PCI Express standard. Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (or PCIe) is a high-speed serial computer expansion bus standard for attaching hardware devices to a computer. The different PCI Express versions support different data rates.
Gen 4, 24 Lanes (CPU only)

Memory Specifications

Memory Type
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Intel® processors come in four different types: Single Channel, Dual Channel, Triple Channel, and Flex Mode. Maximum supported memory speed may be lower when populating multiple DIMMs per channel on products that support multiple memory channels.
DDR4
Memory Channels
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The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.
Dual-channel

GPU Specifications

Integrated Graphics Model
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An integrated GPU refers to the graphics core that is integrated into the CPU processor. Leveraging the processor's powerful computational capabilities and intelligent power efficiency management, it delivers outstanding graphics performance and a smooth application experience at a lower power consumption.
N/A

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6
Single Core Score
1573
Geekbench 6
Multi Core Score
5711
Geekbench 5
Single Core Score
1119
Geekbench 5
Multi Core Score
3297
Passmark CPU
Single Core Score
2512
Passmark CPU
Multi Core Score
13193

Compared to Other CPU

Geekbench 6 Single Core
1576 +0.2%
1575 +0.1%
1572 -0.1%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
5722 +0.2%
5702 -0.2%
Geekbench 5 Single Core
1118 -0.1%
1118 -0.1%
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
3301 +0.1%
Passmark CPU Single Core
2517 +0.2%
2508 -0.2%
Passmark CPU Multi Core
13224 +0.2%
13208 +0.1%
13180 -0.1%
13132 -0.5%