AMD Ryzen 5 3500C vs Intel Core i7-8665U
Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 3500C and Intel Core i7-8665U processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Graphics image quality, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 3500C
- Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 105°C vs 100 °C
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 12 nm vs 14 nm
- Around 50% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Maximum core temperature | 105°C vs 100 °C |
Manufacturing process technology | 12 nm vs 14 nm |
L1 cache | 384 KB vs 256 KB |
L2 cache | 2 MB vs 1 MB |
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-8665U
- Around 30% higher clock speed: 4.80 GHz vs 3.7 GHz
- 2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- Around 10% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2187 vs 1984
- Around 10% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 6250 vs 5682
Specifications (specs) | |
Maximum frequency | 4.80 GHz vs 3.7 GHz |
L3 cache | 8 MB vs 4 MB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 2187 vs 1984 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 6250 vs 5682 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 3500C
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-8665U
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | AMD Ryzen 5 3500C | Intel Core i7-8665U |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 1984 | 2187 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 5682 | 6250 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 987 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 3196 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 21.142 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 105.621 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.535 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 4.433 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 30.665 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 1819 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3633 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 6081 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 1819 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3633 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 6081 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Ryzen 5 3500C | Intel Core i7-8665U | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Zen+ | Whiskey Lake |
Family | AMD Ryzen Processors | |
Launch date | 22 Sep 2020 | Q2 '19 |
OPN Tray | YM350CC4T4MFG | |
Place in performance rating | 1252 | 1090 |
Series | AMD Ryzen 5 Mobile | |
Vertical segment | Mobile | Mobile |
Launch price (MSRP) | $409 | |
Processor Number | i7-8665U | |
Status | Launched | |
Performance |
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Base frequency | 2.1 GHz | 1.90 GHz |
Compute Cores | 12 | |
L1 cache | 384 KB | 256 KB |
L2 cache | 2 MB | 1 MB |
L3 cache | 4 MB | 8 MB |
Manufacturing process technology | 12 nm | 14 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 105°C | 100 °C |
Maximum frequency | 3.7 GHz | 4.80 GHz |
Number of cores | 4 | 4 |
Number of GPU cores | 8 | |
Number of threads | 8 | 8 |
Unlocked | ||
64 bit support | ||
Bus Speed | 4 GT/s OPI | |
Memory |
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Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Supported memory frequency | 2400 MHz | |
ECC memory support | ||
Maximum memory bandwidth | 37.5 GB/s | |
Maximum memory size | 32 GB | |
Supported memory types | DDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133 | |
Graphics |
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Graphics max frequency | 1200 MHz | 1.15 GHz |
iGPU core count | 8 | |
Processor graphics | Radeon Vega 8 Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics 620 |
Device ID | 0x3EA0 | |
Graphics base frequency | 300 MHz | |
Intel® Clear Video HD technology | ||
Intel® Clear Video technology | ||
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology | ||
Intel® Quick Sync Video | ||
Max video memory | 32 GB | |
Graphics interfaces |
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DisplayPort | ||
HDMI | ||
DVI | ||
eDP | ||
Number of displays supported | 3 | |
Graphics API support |
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DirectX | 12 | 12 |
OpenGL | 4.5 | |
Compatibility |
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Sockets supported | FP5 | FCBGA1528 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 15 Watt | 15 Watt |
Configurable TDP-down | 10 Watt | |
Configurable TDP-down Frequency | 800 MHz | |
Configurable TDP-up | 25 Watt | |
Configurable TDP-up Frequency | 2.10 GHz | |
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | |
Advanced Technologies |
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AMD SenseMI | ||
FreeSync | ||
The "Zen" Core Architecture | ||
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
Idle States | ||
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Intel® Flex Memory Access | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® My WiFi technology | ||
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported | ||
Intel® Smart Response technology | ||
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) | ||
Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost | ||
Intel® TSX-NI | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
Speed Shift technology | ||
Thermal Monitoring | ||
Graphics image quality |
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4K resolution support | ||
Max resolution over DisplayPort | 4096x2304@60Hz | |
Max resolution over eDP | 4096x2304@60Hz | |
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | 4096x2304@24Hz | |
Peripherals |
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Max number of PCIe lanes | 16 | |
PCI Express revision | 3.0 | |
PCIe configurations | 1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1 | |
Security & Reliability |
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Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® Identity Protection technology | ||
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX) | ||
Intel® OS Guard | ||
Intel® Secure Key technology | ||
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX) | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Virtualization |
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Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) |