| Name: | AMD Ryzen 5 3500X |
| Family: | AMD Ryzen 5 |
| Group: | AMD Ryzen 3000 |
| Segment: | Desktop / Server |
| Generation: | 3 |
AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Benchmark, Test and specs
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CPU lineage
The AMD Ryzen 5 3500X 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 3500X, you'll need a motherboard with a AM4 (PGA 1331) socket.
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
The AMD Ryzen 5 3500X has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 6 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 5 3500X 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.
| CPU Cores: | 6 |
| Threads: | 6 |
| Cores: | 6x |
| Core architecture: | normal |
| Hyperthreading: | No |
| Overclocking: | Yes |
| Frequency: | 3.6 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency (1 core): | 4.1 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency (all cores): | 4.0 GHz |
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.
| Memory type: | |
| Max. Memory: | 64.0 GB |
| Memory channels: | 2 |
| Bandwidth: | 51.2 GB/s |
| ECC: | Yes |
| PCIe: | pci |
| AES-NI: | Yes |
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.
| TDP (PL1 / PBP): | 65 W |
| TDP (PL2): | None |
| TDP up: | None |
| TDP down: | None |
| Tjunction max: | 95 °C |
Technical details
The AMD Ryzen 5 3500X 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.
| Technology: | 7 nm |
| Chip design: | Chiplet |
| Socket: | AM4 (PGA 1331) |
| L2-Cache: | 0 bytes |
| L3-Cache: | 32.0 MB |
| Architecture: | Matisse (Zen 2) |
| Operating systems: | Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 |
| Virtualization: | AMD-V, SVM |
| Instruction set (ISA): | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions: | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2 |
| Release date: | Q4/2019 |
| Release price: | 130 $ |
| Part Number: | -- |
| Documents: | Technical data sheet |
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Benchmarks
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
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Intel Core i7-1260U
10C 12T @ 1.1 GHz
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13307
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Intel Core i7-1250U
10C 12T @ 1.1 GHz
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13302
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
6C 6T @ 3.6 GHz
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13245
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Intel Xeon E5-2650 v2
8C 16T @ 2.6 GHz
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13236
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Intel Xeon E5-1680 v3
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
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13224
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Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G
6C 12T @ 3.7 GHz
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6017
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Intel Core i7-9850HE
6C 12T @ 2.7 GHz
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5990
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
6C 6T @ 3.6 GHz
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5967
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AMD Ryzen 7 5700U
8C 16T @ 1.8 GHz
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5963
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Intel Core i7-6800K
6C 12T @ 3.4 GHz
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5960
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
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Intel Core i3-1215U
6C 8T @ 1.2 GHz
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5328
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Intel Core i5-1155G7
4C 8T @ 2.5 GHz
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5318
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
6C 6T @ 3.6 GHz
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5311
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AMD Ryzen 3 3300X
4C 8T @ 3.8 GHz
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5266
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Intel Xeon W-2125
4C 8T @ 4.0 GHz
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5243
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CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500
6C 6T @ 3.6 GHz
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2831
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Intel Core i7-9750H
6C 12T @ 2.6 GHz
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2814
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
6C 6T @ 3.6 GHz
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2811
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Intel Core i7-4930K
6C 12T @ 3.4 GHz
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2792
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Intel Core i5-10400T
6C 12T @ 2.0 GHz
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2789
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Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
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Intel Core i7-9750HF
6C 12T @ 2.6 GHz
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2653
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500
6C 6T @ 3.6 GHz
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2652
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
6C 6T @ 3.6 GHz
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2652
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500
6C 6T @ 3.6 GHz
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2652
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AMD Ryzen 3 3300X
4C 8T @ 3.8 GHz
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2588
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Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
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Intel Xeon E-2234
4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
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1643
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Intel Xeon E-2236
6C 6T @ 3.4 GHz
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1641
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
6C 6T @ 3.6 GHz
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1637
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Intel Core i7-10700K
8C 16T @ 3.8 GHz
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1636
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Intel Core i7-10700KF
8C 16T @ 3.8 GHz
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1636
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
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Intel Core i7-8700B
6C 12T @ 3.2 GHz
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1172
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AMD Ryzen 7 4980U
8C 16T @ 2.0 GHz
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1169
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
6C 6T @ 3.6 GHz
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1169
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AMD Ryzen 7 4980U
8C 16T @ 2.0 GHz
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1169
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Intel Xeon E3-1240 v6
4C 8T @ 3.7 GHz
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1167
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Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
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AMD Ryzen 3 3300X
4C 8T @ 3.8 GHz
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1129
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500
6C 6T @ 3.6 GHz
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1129
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
6C 6T @ 3.6 GHz
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1129
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500
6C 6T @ 3.6 GHz
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1129
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AMD Ryzen 3 3300X
4C 8T @ 3.8 GHz
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1129
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CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Single-Core)
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AMD Ryzen 7 5700U
8C 16T @ 1.8 GHz
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505
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Intel Core i7-10875H
8C 16T @ 2.3 GHz
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496
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
6C 6T @ 3.6 GHz
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486
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500
6C 6T @ 3.6 GHz
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483
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Intel Core i7-10870H
8C 16T @ 2.2 GHz
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482
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Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
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AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 4350GE
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
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464
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 4750U
8C 16T @ 1.7 GHz
|
464
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
6C 6T @ 3.6 GHz
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464
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Intel Core i7-8665U
4C 8T @ 1.9 GHz
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464
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500
6C 6T @ 3.6 GHz
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464
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Blender 3.1 Benchmark
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Intel Core i7-9750H
6C 12T @ 2.6 GHz
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103
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Intel Core i7-9750HF
6C 12T @ 2.6 GHz
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103
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
6C 6T @ 3.6 GHz
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94
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AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
6C 12T @ 2.1 GHz
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89
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Intel Core i3-10100
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
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88
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