AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U vs AMD Ryzen 3 3200G

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U and AMD Ryzen 3 3200G processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, 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.

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U

AMD Ryzen 3 3200G

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U

4 more threads: 8 vs 4
4.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 65 Watt

Number of threads	8 vs 4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 65 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 3 3200G

CPU is newer: launch date 2 month(s) later
Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
Around 8% higher clock speed: 4 GHz vs 3.7 GHz
Around 13% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2202 vs 1949
Around 1% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 7111 vs 7027
Around 24% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 886 vs 712
Around 15% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 2901 vs 2529

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	7 July 2019 vs 8 April 2019
Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
Maximum frequency	4 GHz vs 3.7 GHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2202 vs 1949
PassMark - CPU mark	7111 vs 7027
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	886 vs 712
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	2901 vs 2529

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 3 3200G

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1949

2202

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

7027

7111

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

712

886

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

2529

2901

Name	AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U	AMD Ryzen 3 3200G
PassMark - Single thread mark	1949	2202
PassMark - CPU mark	7027	7111
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	712	886
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	2529	2901
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score		1933

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U	AMD Ryzen 3 3200G
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen+
Family	Ryzen 5	Ryzen
Launch date	8 April 2019	7 July 2019
OPN Tray	YM350BC4T4MFG	YD3200C5M4MFH
Place in performance rating	1707	1679
Processor Number	PRO 3500U
Series	3000	Ryzen 3
Vertical segment	Mobile	Desktop
OPN PIB		YD3200C5FHBOX
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.1 GHz	3.6 GHz
L1 cache	384 KB	384 KB
L2 cache	2 MB	2 MB
L3 cache	4 MB	4 MB
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm	12 nm
Maximum core temperature	95 °C	95 °C
Maximum frequency	3.7 GHz	4 GHz
Number of cores	4	4
Number of GPU cores	8	8
Number of threads	8	4
Transistor count	4940 million
Unlocked
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	35.76 GB/s
Maximum memory size	32 GB
Supported memory frequency	2400 MHz	2933 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR4-2400	DDR4-2933
Graphics
Execution Units	8
Graphics base frequency	1200 MHz	1250 MHz
iGPU core count	8	8
Number of pipelines	512
Processor graphics	Radeon Vega 8 Graphics	Radeon Vega 8 Graphics
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Number of displays supported	4
Graphics API support
DirectX	12
OpenGL	4.6
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	12-25 Watt	45-65 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Sockets supported	FP5	AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	65 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	12
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
PCIe configurations	1x8+1x4, 2x4+1x4	x8
Advanced Technologies
AMD SenseMI
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™)