Ryzen 3 3350U vs Ryzen 5 3500U

Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 3500U
2019
4 cores / 8 threads, 15 Watt
4.37
+19.4%
Ryzen 3 3350U
2019
4 cores / 4 threads, 15 Watt
3.66

Ryzen 5 3500U outperforms Ryzen 3 3350U by a moderate 19% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 3500U and Ryzen 3 3350U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking13461488
Place by popularity34not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesAMD Ryzen 5Picasso (Ryzen 3000 APU)
Power efficiency27.5723.09
Architecture codenamePicasso-U (Zen+) (2019−2020)Zen+ (2018−2019)
Release date6 January 2019 (5 years ago)6 January 2019 (5 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 3500U and Ryzen 3 3350U 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads84
Base clock speed2.1 GHz2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed3.7 GHz3.5 GHz
Bus typePCIe 3.0no data
Multiplier21no data
L1 cache384 KB384 KB
L2 cache2 MB2 MB
L3 cache4 MB (shared)4 MB
Chip lithography12 nm12 nm
Die size209.78 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature105 °C105 °C
Number of transistors4940 Million4500 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 3500U and Ryzen 3 3350U 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)no data
SocketFP5AM4
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 3500U and Ryzen 3 3350U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SMEXFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMT
AES-NI+-
FMA+-
AVX+-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 3500U and Ryzen 3 3350U are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 3500U and Ryzen 3 3350U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4no data
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth38.397 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000) ( - 1200 MHz)AMD Radeon RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 2000/3000) ( - 1200 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 3500U and Ryzen 3 3350U.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes12no 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.


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 3500U 4.37
+19.4%
Ryzen 3 3350U 3.66

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Ryzen 5 3500U 6940
+19.4%
Ryzen 3 3350U 5813

Geekbench 5.5 Multi-Core

Ryzen 5 3500U 3157
+28.6%
Ryzen 3 3350U 2455

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.37 3.66
Integrated graphics card 4.50 3.04
Threads 8 4

Ryzen 5 3500U has a 19.4% higher aggregate performance score, 48% faster integrated GPU, and 100% more threads.

The Ryzen 5 3500U is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 3 3350U in performance tests.


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