Celeron Dual-Core T3500 vs Ryzen 5 3500

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 3500 and Celeron Dual-Core T3500 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	861	2490
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	3.67	no data
Market segment	Desktop processor	Laptop
Series	AMD Ryzen 5	Intel Celeron Dual-Core
Architecture codename	Zen 2 (2019−2020)	Penryn (2008−2011)
Release date	no data	26 September 2010 (13 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	no data	$80
Current price	$137	$27 (0.3x MSRP)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 3500 and Celeron Dual-Core T3500 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores	6 (Hexa-Core)	2 (Dual-core)
Threads	6	2
Base clock speed	3.6 GHz	no data
Boost clock speed	4.1 GHz	2.1 GHz
Bus support	no data	800 MHz
L1 cache	384 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	3 MB	1 MB
L3 cache	16 MB	no data
Chip lithography	7 nm, 12 nm	45 nm
Die size	no data	107 mm2
Number of transistors	no data	410 Million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-
Unlocked multiplier	Yes	No

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 3500 and Celeron Dual-Core T3500 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration	1 (Uniprocessor)	no data
Socket	Socket AM4	Socket P PGA478
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 3500 and Celeron Dual-Core T3500. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI	+	no data
AVX	+	no data

Security technologies

Ryzen 5 3500 and Celeron Dual-Core T3500 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

EDB

no data

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Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 3500 and Celeron Dual-Core T3500 are enumerated here.

AMD-V

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no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 3500 and Celeron Dual-Core T3500. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4-3200	no data
Maximum memory size	128 GB	no data
Max memory channels	2	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	51.196 GB/s	no data
ECC memory support	-	no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.

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Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Ryzen 5 3500 outperforms Celeron Dual-Core T3500 by 909% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	8.27	0.82
Physical cores	6	2
Threads	6	2
Chip lithography	7 nm	45 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	35 Watt

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