AMD Ryzen 5 3500 vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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CPU lineage

AMD Ryzen 5 3500 or AMD Ryzen 5 3500 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The AMD Ryzen 5 3500 features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 6 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2019 and belongs to the 3 generation of the AMD Ryzen 5 series.
To use the AMD Ryzen 5 3500, you'll need a motherboard with a AM4 (PGA 1331) socket.
The AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 12 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2020 and belongs to the 3 generation of the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO series.
To use the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G, you'll need a motherboard with a AM4 (PGA 1331) socket.
3 Generation 3
AMD Ryzen 5 Family AMD Ryzen 5 PRO
AMD Ryzen 3000 Group AMD Ryzen 4000G
AMD Ryzen 5 3500 Name AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Ryzen 5 3500 has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 6 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 5 3500 is 3.6 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.1 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G is 3.7 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.3 GHz.
6 CPU Cores 6
6 Threads 12
4.1 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 4.3 GHz
3.6 GHz Frequency 3.7 GHz
6x Cores 6x
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Overclocking Yes
No Hyperthreading Yes
4.0 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 4.15 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD Ryzen 5 3500 does not have integrated graphics.
The AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G uses the AMD Radeon 7 Graphics (Renoir), which has 448 texture shaders
and 7 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
-- Generation 9
-- Release date Q1/2020
-- Max. displays --
-- Execution units 7
-- Shaders 448
-- GPU (Turbo) --
-- GPU frequency 1.9 GHz
-- Technology 7 nm
GPU name AMD Radeon 7 Graphics (Renoir)
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
-- Direct X 12
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
-- JPEG Decode / Encode
-- h264 Decode / Encode
-- AV1 No
-- VP9 Decode / Encode
-- h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
-- AVC Decode / Encode
-- h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
-- VP8 Decode / Encode
-- VC-1 Decode
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 51.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
2 Memory channels 2
64.0 GB Max. Memory 64.0 GB
DDR4-3200 Memory type DDR4-3200
Yes AES-NI Yes
51.2 GB/s Bandwidth 51.2 GB/s
Yes ECC Yes
pci PCIe pci
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
65 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 65 W
95 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
None TDP down 45 W
 
 

Technical details

The AMD Ryzen 5 3500 is manufactured using a 7 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 32.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G is manufactured using a 7 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 8.0 MB cache.
Q4/2019 Release date Q3/2020
Matisse (Zen 2) Architecture Renoir (Zen 2)
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
AMD-V, SVM Virtualization AMD-V, SVM
Chiplet Chip design Chiplet
32.0 MB L3-Cache 8.0 MB
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2
7 nm Technology 7 nm
AM4 (PGA 1331) Socket AM4 (PGA 1331)
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Part Number --
125 $ Release price 209 $
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
 
 

Benchmarks

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G
6C 12T @ 3.7 GHz
16335
16335
AMD Ryzen 5 3500
6C 6T @ 3.6 GHz
12854
12854

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G
6C 12T @ 3.7 GHz
6507
6507
AMD Ryzen 5 3500
6C 6T @ 3.6 GHz
4816
4816

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G
6C 12T @ 3.7 GHz
6017
6017
AMD Ryzen 5 3500
6C 6T @ 3.6 GHz
5500
5500

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G
6C 12T @ 3.7 GHz
4163
4163
AMD Ryzen 5 3500
6C 6T @ 3.6 GHz
2831
2831

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G
6C 12T @ 3.7 GHz
3616
3616
AMD Ryzen 5 3500
6C 6T @ 3.6 GHz
2652
2652

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 3500
6C 6T @ 3.6 GHz
1626
1626
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G
6C 12T @ 3.7 GHz
1562
1562

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G
6C 12T @ 3.7 GHz
1516
1516
AMD Ryzen 5 3500
6C 6T @ 3.6 GHz
1129
1129

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G
6C 12T @ 3.7 GHz
1194
1194
AMD Ryzen 5 3500
6C 6T @ 3.6 GHz
1137
1137

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G
6C 12T @ 3.7 GHz
490
490
AMD Ryzen 5 3500
6C 6T @ 3.6 GHz
464
464

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G
6C 12T @ 3.7 GHz
191
191
AMD Ryzen 5 3500
6C 6T @ 3.6 GHz
188
188