AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U vs Intel Core i5-7200U

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U and Intel Core i5-7200U processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics image quality, Security & Reliability. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, 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 PRO 3500U

  • CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 7 month(s) later
  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • 4 more threads: 8 vs 4
  • Around 19% higher clock speed: 3.7 GHz vs 3.10 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 12 nm vs 14 nm
  • 3x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 33% 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: 1955 vs 1748
  • 2.1x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 7010 vs 3384
  • Around 6% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 712 vs 669
  • Around 65% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 2529 vs 1529
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 8 April 2019 vs 30 August 2016
Number of cores 4 vs 2
Number of threads 8 vs 4
Maximum frequency 3.7 GHz vs 3.10 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm vs 14 nm
L1 cache 384 KB vs 128 KB
L2 cache 2 MB vs 512 KB
L3 cache 4 MB vs 3 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1955 vs 1748
PassMark - CPU mark 7010 vs 3384
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 712 vs 669
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 2529 vs 1529

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-7200U

  • Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 95 °C
Maximum core temperature 100°C vs 95 °C

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-7200U

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1955
1748
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
7010
3384
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
712
669
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
2529
1529
Name AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U Intel Core i5-7200U
PassMark - Single thread mark 1955 1748
PassMark - CPU mark 7010 3384
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 712 669
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 2529 1529
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 1757
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 2.285
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 38.122
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.358
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 1.083
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 2.644
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1535
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2492
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 4797
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1535
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2492
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 4797

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U Intel Core i5-7200U

Essentials

Architecture codename Zen+ Kaby Lake
Family Ryzen 5
Launch date 8 April 2019 30 August 2016
OPN Tray YM350BC4T4MFG
Place in performance rating 1706 1708
Processor Number PRO 3500U i5-7200U
Series 3000 7th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors
Vertical segment Mobile Mobile
Launch price (MSRP) $281
Status Launched

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2.1 GHz 2.50 GHz
L1 cache 384 KB 128 KB
L2 cache 2 MB 512 KB
L3 cache 4 MB 3 MB
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 95 °C 100°C
Maximum frequency 3.7 GHz 3.10 GHz
Number of cores 4 2
Number of GPU cores 8
Number of threads 8 4
Transistor count 4940 million
Unlocked
Bus Speed 4 GT/s OPI

Memory

ECC memory support
Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 35.76 GB/s 34.1 GB/s
Maximum memory size 32 GB 32 GB
Supported memory frequency 2400 MHz
Supported memory types DDR4-2400 DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600

Graphics

Execution Units 8
Graphics base frequency 1200 MHz 300 MHz
iGPU core count 8
Number of pipelines 512
Processor graphics Radeon Vega 8 Graphics Intel® HD Graphics 620
Device ID 0x5916
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.00 GHz
Graphics max frequency 1 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 32 GB

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
HDMI
Number of displays supported 4 3
DVI
eDP

Graphics API support

DirectX 12 12
OpenGL 4.6 4.5

Compatibility

Configurable TDP 12-25 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Sockets supported FP5 FCBGA1356
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 15 Watt
Configurable TDP-down 7.5 W
Configurable TDP-down Frequency 800 MHz
Configurable TDP-up 25 W
Configurable TDP-up Frequency 2.70 GHz
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size 42mm X 24mm

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 12 12
PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0
PCIe configurations 1x8+1x4, 2x4+1x4 1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1

Advanced Technologies

AMD SenseMI
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
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® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring

Virtualization

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

Graphics image quality

4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over VGA N / A

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)