Intel Core i5-11500 vs Intel Core i3-9320

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-11500 and Intel Core i3-9320 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, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-11500

  • CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 11 month(s) later
  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 4
  • 8 more threads: 12 vs 4
  • Around 5% higher clock speed: 4.60 GHz vs 4.40 GHz
  • Around 50% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • Around 50% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 50% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 128 GB vs 64 GB
  • Around 16% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3137 vs 2711
  • 2.4x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 17396 vs 7358
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 16 Mar 2021 vs Apr 2019
Number of cores 6 vs 4
Number of threads 12 vs 4
Maximum frequency 4.60 GHz vs 4.40 GHz
L1 cache 384 KB vs 256 KB
L2 cache 1.5 MB vs 1 MB
L3 cache 12 MB vs 8 MB
Maximum memory size 128 GB vs 64 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 3137 vs 2711
PassMark - CPU mark 17396 vs 7358

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-9320

  • Around 5% lower typical power consumption: 62 Watt vs 65 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 62 Watt vs 65 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-11500
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-9320

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
3137
2711
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
17396
7358
Name Intel Core i5-11500 Intel Core i3-9320
PassMark - Single thread mark 3137 2711
PassMark - CPU mark 17396 7358
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 5711

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core i5-11500 Intel Core i3-9320

Essentials

Architecture codename Rocket Lake Coffee Lake
Launch date 16 Mar 2021 Apr 2019
Launch price (MSRP) $192 - $202 $154 - $162
Place in performance rating 764 774
Processor Number i5-11500 i3-9320
Series 11th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors
Status Launched
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2.70 GHz 3.70 GHz
Bus Speed 8 GT/s 8 GT/s
L1 cache 384 KB 256 KB
L2 cache 1.5 MB 1 MB
L3 cache 12 MB 8 MB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 100°C 100 °C
Maximum frequency 4.60 GHz 4.40 GHz
Number of cores 6 4
Number of threads 12 4

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 50 GB/s 37.5 GB/s
Maximum memory size 128 GB 64 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-3200 DDR4-2400
ECC memory support

Graphics

Device ID 0x4C8A 0x3E91
Execution Units 32
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz 350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.30 GHz 1.15 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 64 GB 64 GB
Processor graphics Intel UHD Graphics 750 Intel UHD Graphics 630

Graphics interfaces

Number of displays supported 3 3

Graphics image quality

4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort 5120 x 3200 @60Hz 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 5120 x 3200 @60Hz 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 4096x2304@24Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 12.1 12
OpenGL 4.5 4.5

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 37.5 mm x 37.5 mm
Sockets supported FCLGA1200 FCLGA1151
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt 62 Watt
Thermal Solution PCG 2019C

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 20 16
PCI Express revision 4.0 3.0
PCIe configurations Up to 1x16+1x4, 2x8+1x4, 1x8+3x4 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability 1S Only 1S Only

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512 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® Thermal Velocity Boost
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility

Virtualization

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