Intel Core i5-L16G7 vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-L16G7 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-L16G7

  • 1 more cores, run more applications at once: 5 vs 4
  • Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 95 °C
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 10 nm vs 12 nm
Number of cores 5 vs 4
Maximum core temperature 100°C vs 95 °C
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm vs 12 nm

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U

  • 3 more threads: 8 vs 5
  • Around 23% higher clock speed: 3.7 GHz vs 3.00 GHz
  • 4x more maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 8 GB
  • Around 21% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1956 vs 1612
  • 2.1x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 7010 vs 3386
Specifications (specs)
Number of threads 8 vs 5
Maximum frequency 3.7 GHz vs 3.00 GHz
Maximum memory size 32 GB vs 8 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1956 vs 1612
PassMark - CPU mark 7010 vs 3386

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-L16G7
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1612
1956
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
3386
7010
Name Intel Core i5-L16G7 AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
PassMark - Single thread mark 1612 1956
PassMark - CPU mark 3386 7010
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 712
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 2529

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core i5-L16G7 AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U

Essentials

Architecture codename Lakefield Zen+
Launch date Q2'20 8 April 2019
Launch price (MSRP) $281
Place in performance rating 1579 1706
Processor Number i5-L16G7 PRO 3500U
Series Intel Core Processors with Intel Hybrid Technology 3000
Status Launched
Vertical segment Mobile Mobile
Family Ryzen 5
OPN Tray YM350BC4T4MFG

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 1.40 GHz 2.1 GHz
Bus Speed 4 GT/s
L3 cache 4 MB 4 MB
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm 12 nm
Maximum core temperature 100°C 95 °C
Maximum frequency 3.00 GHz 3.7 GHz
Number of cores 5 4
Number of threads 5 8
L1 cache 384 KB
L2 cache 2 MB
Number of GPU cores 8
Transistor count 4940 million
Unlocked

Memory

Maximum memory bandwidth 34 GB/s 35.76 GB/s
Maximum memory size 8 GB 32 GB
Supported memory frequency 4267 MHz 2400 MHz
Supported memory types LPDDR4X 4267 POP Memory DDR4-2400
ECC memory support
Max memory channels 2

Graphics

Device ID 9940
Execution Units 64 8
Graphics base frequency 200 MHz 1200 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 500 MHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics Intel UHD Graphics Radeon Vega 8 Graphics
iGPU core count 8
Number of pipelines 512

Graphics interfaces

Number of displays supported 4 4
DisplayPort
HDMI

Graphics image quality

4K resolution support

Graphics API support

DirectX DX12 12
OpenGL OpenGL4.5 4.6

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 12mm x 12mm
Scenario Design Power (SDP) 7 W
Sockets supported FC-CSP1016 FP5
Configurable TDP 12-25 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 6 12
PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0
PCIe configurations 1x2, 1x2 + 2x1 1x8+1x4, 2x4+1x4

Security & Reliability

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

Advanced Technologies

Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Speed Shift technology
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™)