AMD Ryzen 5 3500U vs AMD A4-9120

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 3500U and AMD A4-9120 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Peripherals, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 3500U

• 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
• 6 more threads: 8 vs 2
• Around 48% higher clock speed: 3.7 GHz vs 2.5 GHz
• Around 17% higher maximum core temperature: 105°C vs 90°C
• A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 12 nm vs 28 nm
• 2.4x 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
• Around 85% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1945 vs 1050
• 5.7x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 6939 vs 1217

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 3500U
CPU 2: AMD A4-9120

PassMark - Single thread mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	1945 1050
PassMark - CPU mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	6939 1217

Compare specifications (specs)