AMD 320GE vs AMD Ryzen 5 3500

Comparative analysis of AMD 320GE and AMD Ryzen 5 3500 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

AMD 320GE

AMD Ryzen 5 3500

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 3500

CPU is newer: launch date 3 month(s) later
4 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 2
2 more threads: 6 vs 4
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 14 nm
2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
3x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
4x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 30% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2502 vs 1925
2.9x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 12793 vs 4388

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	Nov 2019 vs 7 Jul 2019
Number of cores	6 vs 2
Number of threads	6 vs 4
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 14 nm
L1 cache	384 KB vs 192 KB
L2 cache	3 MB vs 1 MB
L3 cache	16 MB vs 4 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2502 vs 1925
PassMark - CPU mark	12793 vs 4388

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD 320GE
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 5 3500

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1925

2502

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

4388

12793

Name	AMD 320GE	AMD Ryzen 5 3500
PassMark - Single thread mark	1925	2502
PassMark - CPU mark	4388	12793
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score		3866
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		1128
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		4846

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD 320GE	AMD Ryzen 5 3500
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen	Zen 2
Launch date	7 Jul 2019	Nov 2019
OPN Tray	YD32GEC6M2OFH
Place in performance rating	1226	1250
Launch price (MSRP)		$155
Vertical segment		Desktop
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	3500 MHz	3.6 GHz
L1 cache	192 KB	384 KB
L2 cache	1 MB	3 MB
L3 cache	4 MB	16 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	7 nm
Maximum core temperature	95 °C
Number of cores	2	6
Number of threads	4	6
Front-side bus (FSB)		100 MHz
Maximum frequency		4.1 GHz
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Supported memory types	DDR4-2666	DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size		128 GB
Graphics
Graphics max frequency	1100 MHz
Number of pipelines	192
Processor graphics	Radeon Vega 3
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Compatibility
Socket Count	35 Watt
Sockets supported	AM4	AM4
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		65 Watt
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	3.0
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)