N100 vs Ryzen 5 3500

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 3500 and N100 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	930	1538
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Desktop processor	Laptop
Series	AMD Ryzen 5	no data
Power efficiency	11.72	54.57
Architecture codename	Zen 2 (2017−2020)	no data
Release date	no data (2024 years ago)	1 January 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 3500 and N100 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)	no data
Threads	6	4
Base clock speed	3.6 GHz	no data
Boost clock speed	4.1 GHz	3.4 GHz
L1 cache	384 KB	no data
L2 cache	3 MB	no data
L3 cache	16 MB	6 MB Intel® Smart Cache
Chip lithography	7 nm, 12 nm	Intel 7 nm
Maximum core temperature	no data	105 °C
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	no data
Unlocked multiplier	+	-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 3500 and N100 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)	1
Socket	Socket AM4	FCBGA1264
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	6 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 3500 and N100. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	no data	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	no data	+
Speed Shift	no data	+
Hyper-Threading Technology	no data	-
Thermal Monitoring	-	+
GPIO	no data	+
Precision Boost 2	+	no data

Security technologies

Ryzen 5 3500 and N100 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

OS Guard

no data

+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 3500 and N100 are enumerated here.

AMD-V	+	-
VT-d	no data	+
VT-x	no data	+
EPT	no data	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 3500 and N100. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4-3200	DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800, LPDDR5-4800
Maximum memory size	128 GB	16 GB
Max memory channels	2	1
Maximum memory bandwidth	51.196 GB/s	no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	-	Intel UHD Graphics
Quick Sync Video	-	+
Graphics max frequency	-	750 MHz
Execution Units	-	24

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Ryzen 5 3500 and N100 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported

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3

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Ryzen 5 3500 and N100 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support	-	+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	-	4096 x 2160@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort	-	4096 x 2160@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Ryzen 5 3500 and N100 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX	-	12.1
OpenGL	-	4.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 3500 and N100.

PCI Express lanes	no data	9
USB revision	no data	2.0/3.2

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.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	8.05	3.46
Threads	6	4
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	6 Watt

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