Intel Core i3-N305 vs AMD Ryzen 5 3500C
Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-N305 and AMD Ryzen 5 3500C 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.
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-N305
- CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 3 month(s) later
- 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 4
- Around 3% higher clock speed: 3.80 GHz vs 3.7 GHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 12 nm
- 2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 8x 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
- Around 11% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2204 vs 1984
- Around 75% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 9962 vs 5682
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 3 Jan 2023 vs 22 Sep 2020 |
Number of cores | 8 vs 4 |
Maximum frequency | 3.80 GHz vs 3.7 GHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm vs 12 nm |
L1 cache | 768 KB vs 384 KB |
L2 cache | 16 MB vs 2 MB |
L3 cache | 6 MB vs 4 MB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 2204 vs 1984 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 9962 vs 5682 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Core i3-N305
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 5 3500C
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | Intel Core i3-N305 | AMD Ryzen 5 3500C |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 2204 | 1984 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 9962 | 5682 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Core i3-N305 | AMD Ryzen 5 3500C | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Alder Lake-N | Zen+ |
Launch date | 3 Jan 2023 | 22 Sep 2020 |
Place in performance rating | 1078 | 1252 |
Processor Number | i3-N305 | |
Series | Intel Core i3 Processor N-series | AMD Ryzen 5 Mobile |
Vertical segment | Mobile | Mobile |
Family | AMD Ryzen Processors | |
OPN Tray | YM350CC4T4MFG | |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
L1 cache | 768 KB | 384 KB |
L2 cache | 16 MB | 2 MB |
L3 cache | 6 MB | 4 MB |
Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm | 12 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 105°C | 105°C |
Maximum frequency | 3.80 GHz | 3.7 GHz |
Number of cores | 8 | 4 |
Number of threads | 8 | 8 |
Base frequency | 2.1 GHz | |
Compute Cores | 12 | |
Number of GPU cores | 8 | |
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Memory |
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Max memory channels | 1 | 2 |
Maximum memory size | 16 GB | |
Supported memory frequency | 4800 MHz | 2400 MHz |
Supported memory types | DDR4 3200 MT/s, DDR5 4800 MT/s, LPDDR5 4800 MT/s | |
Graphics |
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Device ID | 0x46D0 | |
Execution Units | 32 | |
Graphics max dynamic frequency | 1.25 GHz | |
Intel® Quick Sync Video | ||
Processor graphics | Intel UHD Graphics | Radeon Vega 8 Graphics |
Graphics max frequency | 1200 MHz | |
iGPU core count | 8 | |
Graphics interfaces |
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Number of displays supported | 3 | |
DisplayPort | ||
HDMI | ||
Graphics image quality |
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4K resolution support | ||
Max resolution over DisplayPort | 4096 x 2160@60Hz | |
Graphics API support |
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DirectX | 12.1 | 12 |
OpenGL | 4.6 | |
Compatibility |
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Configurable TDP-down | 9 Watt | |
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | |
Package Size | 35mm x 24mm | |
Sockets supported | FCBGA1264 | FP5 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 15 Watt | 15 Watt |
Peripherals |
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Max number of PCIe lanes | 9 | |
USB revision | 2.0/3.2 | |
Security & Reliability |
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Intel® OS Guard | ||
Secure Boot | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
General-Purpose Input/Output (GPIO) | ||
Instruction set extensions | Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2 | |
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Speed Shift technology | ||
Thermal Monitoring | ||
AMD SenseMI | ||
FreeSync | ||
The "Zen" Core Architecture | ||
Virtualization |
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Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) |