AMD Ryzen 5 3500C vs Intel Core i7-9700TE

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 3500C and Intel Core i7-9700TE 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.

 

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
  • 2.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 35 Watt
Maximum core temperature 105°C vs 100°C
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm vs 14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 35 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-9700TE

  • 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 4
  • Around 3% higher clock speed: 3.80 GHz vs 3.7 GHz
  • Around 33% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 3x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 12% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2214 vs 1984
  • Around 80% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 10203 vs 5682
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 8 vs 4
Maximum frequency 3.80 GHz vs 3.7 GHz
L1 cache 512 KB vs 384 KB
L3 cache 12 MB vs 4 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2214 vs 1984
PassMark - CPU mark 10203 vs 5682

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 3500C
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-9700TE

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1984
2214
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
5682
10203
Name AMD Ryzen 5 3500C Intel Core i7-9700TE
PassMark - Single thread mark 1984 2214
PassMark - CPU mark 5682 10203

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Ryzen 5 3500C Intel Core i7-9700TE

Essentials

Architecture codename Zen+ Coffee Lake
Family AMD Ryzen Processors
Launch date 22 Sep 2020 Q2'19
OPN Tray YM350CC4T4MFG
Place in performance rating 1253 1070
Series AMD Ryzen 5 Mobile 9th Generation Intel Core i7 Processors
Vertical segment Mobile Embedded
Launch price (MSRP) $323
Processor Number i7-9700TE
Status Launched

Performance

Base frequency 2.1 GHz 1.80 GHz
Compute Cores 12
L1 cache 384 KB 512 KB
L2 cache 2 MB 2 MB
L3 cache 4 MB 12 MB
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 105°C 100°C
Maximum frequency 3.7 GHz 3.80 GHz
Number of cores 4 8
Number of GPU cores 8
Number of threads 8 8
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed 8 GT/s

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Supported memory frequency 2400 MHz
Maximum memory bandwidth 41.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size 128 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-2666

Graphics

Graphics max frequency 1200 MHz
iGPU core count 8
Processor graphics Radeon Vega 8 Graphics Intel UHD Graphics 630
Device ID 0x3E98
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.15 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 128 GB

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
HDMI
DVI
eDP
Number of displays supported 3

Graphics API support

DirectX 12 12
OpenGL 4.5

Compatibility

Sockets supported FP5 FCLGA1151
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 35 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm

Advanced Technologies

AMD SenseMI
FreeSync
The "Zen" Core Architecture
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring

Graphics image quality

4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 4096x2160@30Hz

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 16
PCI Express revision 3.0
PCIe configurations Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability 1S Only

Security & Reliability

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)
Secure Boot

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)