AMD Ryzen 3 3200U vs Intel Core i5-9500T

Ryzen 3 3200U vs Core i5-9500T specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Core i5-9500T beats the Ryzen 3 3200U in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 3 3200U in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i5-9500T has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 3 3200U. Indeed, the Core i5-9500T has 6 cores compared to 2 cores found in the Ryzen 3 3200U. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 3 3200U. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 3 3200U has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i5-9500T. Despite this, the Core i5-9500T has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Ryzen 3 3200U CPU outputs less heat than a Core i5-9500T CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Ryzen 3 3200U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.