Pentium Gold 7505 vs Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
2019
4 cores / 8 threads, 15 Watt
4.58
+35.1%

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U outperforms Pentium Gold 7505 by a substantial 35% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U and Pentium Gold 7505 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking13261583
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesAMD Ryzen 5Intel Tiger Lake
Power efficiency27.8420.61
Architecture codenamePicasso (2019−2022)Tiger Lake-U (2020)
Release date8 April 2019 (5 years ago)17 October 2020 (4 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U and Pentium Gold 7505 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)2 (Dual-core)
Threads84
Base clock speed2.1 GHz2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.7 GHz3.5 GHz
Bus typePCIe 3.0no data
Bus rateno data4 GT/s
Multiplier21no data
L1 cache384 KB160 KB
L2 cache2 MB2.5 MB
L3 cache4 MB (shared)4 MB
Chip lithography12 nm10 nm SuperFin
Die size209.78 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Number of transistors4940 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U and Pentium Gold 7505 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)1
SocketFP5FCBGA1449
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U and Pentium Gold 7505. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsXFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMTIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U and Pentium Gold 7505 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data-
SGXno data-
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U and Pentium Gold 7505 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U and Pentium Gold 7505. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelDDR4
Maximum memory size32 GB64 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth38.397 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000)Intel® UHD Graphics for 11th Gen Intel® Processors
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.25 GHz
Execution Unitsno data48

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U and Pentium Gold 7505 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data4

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U and Pentium Gold 7505 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data7680x4320@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U and Pentium Gold 7505 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12.1
OpenGLno data4.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U and Pentium Gold 7505.

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 PRO 3500U 4.58
+35.1%
Pentium Gold 7505 3.39

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 PRO 3500U 7009
+35%
Pentium Gold 7505 5192

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U 913
Pentium Gold 7505 1361
+49.1%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U 2632
+0.3%
Pentium Gold 7505 2623

Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 15 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R15 which uses all the processor threads.

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U 624
+56%
Pentium Gold 7505 400

Cinebench 15 64-bit single-core

Cinebench R15 (standing for Release 15) is a benchmark made by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. It was superseded by later versions of Cinebench, which use more modern variants of Cinema 4D engine. The Single Core version (sometimes called Single-Thread) only uses a single processor thread to render a room full of reflective spheres and light sources.

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U 142
Pentium Gold 7505 165
+16.2%

Geekbench 5.5 Multi-Core

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U 2824
+21.4%
Pentium Gold 7505 2326

Blender(-)

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U 796
Pentium Gold 7505 1150
+44.6%

Geekbench 5.5 Single-Core

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U 863
Pentium Gold 7505 1129
+30.8%

7-Zip Single

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U 3474
Pentium Gold 7505 4062
+16.9%

7-Zip

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U 16221
+50.8%
Pentium Gold 7505 10756

WebXPRT 3

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U 142
Pentium Gold 7505 184
+29.9%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.58 3.39
Recency 8 April 2019 17 October 2020
Physical cores 4 2
Threads 8 4
Chip lithography 12 nm 10 nm

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U has a 35.1% higher aggregate performance score, and 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads.

Pentium Gold 7505, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, and a 20% more advanced lithography process.

The Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium Gold 7505 in performance tests.


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