Intel Core i3-10100Y vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-10100Y and AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

Intel Core i3-10100Y

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-10100Y

Around 5% higher clock speed: 3.90 GHz vs 3.7 GHz
Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 95 °C
3x lower typical power consumption: 5 Watt vs 15 Watt

Maximum frequency	3.90 GHz vs 3.7 GHz
Maximum core temperature	100°C vs 95 °C
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	5 Watt vs 15 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U

A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 12 nm vs 14 nm
2x more maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 16 GB
Around 21% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1956 vs 1616
2.4x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 7010 vs 2873

Specifications (specs)
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm vs 14 nm
Maximum memory size	32 GB vs 16 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1956 vs 1616
PassMark - CPU mark	7010 vs 2873

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i3-10100Y
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1616

1956

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2873

7010

Name	Intel Core i3-10100Y	AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
PassMark - Single thread mark	1616	1956
PassMark - CPU mark	2873	7010
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		712
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		2529

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i3-10100Y	AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
Essentials
Architecture codename	Amber Lake Y	Zen+
Launch date	Q1'21	8 April 2019
Place in performance rating	1591	1706
Processor Number	i3-10100Y	PRO 3500U
Series	10th Generation Intel Core i3 Processors	3000
Status	Launched
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Family		Ryzen 5
OPN Tray		YM350BC4T4MFG
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1.30 GHz	2.1 GHz
Bus Speed	4 GT/s
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	12 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	95 °C
Maximum frequency	3.90 GHz	3.7 GHz
L1 cache		384 KB
L2 cache		2 MB
L3 cache		4 MB
Number of cores		4
Number of GPU cores		8
Number of threads		8
Transistor count		4940 million
Unlocked
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	33.3 GB/s	35.76 GB/s
Maximum memory size	16 GB	32 GB
Supported memory types	LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600	DDR4-2400
ECC memory support
Supported memory frequency		2400 MHz
Graphics
Device ID	0x591C
Execution Units	24	8
Graphics base frequency	300 MHz	1200 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.00 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory	16 GB
Processor graphics	Intel UHD Graphics 615	Radeon Vega 8 Graphics
iGPU core count		8
Number of pipelines		512
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3	4
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort	3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	3840x2160@60Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	12
OpenGL	4.5	4.6
Compatibility
Configurable TDP-down	3.5 Watt
Configurable TDP-down Frequency	600 MHz
Configurable TDP-up	7 Watt
Configurable TDP-up Frequency	1.60 GHz
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	20mm X 16.5mm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	5 Watt	15 Watt
Configurable TDP		12-25 Watt
Sockets supported		FP5
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	10	12
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
PCIe configurations	1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1	1x8+1x4, 2x4+1x4
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
AMD SenseMI
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)