AMD Ryzen 5 3500 vs Intel Pentium Gold 7505

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 Desktop 6 core CPU vs Intel Pentium Gold Series 2 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

4057 points

141% significantly better overall score

1678 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

6490 points

93% significantly better gaming score

3356 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

3294 points

164% significantly better multitasking score

1245 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

3162 points

165% significantly better heavy workload score

1193 points

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

85.14 points

222% significantly higher Blender score

26.38 points

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5422 points

111% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

2566 points

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1517 points

14% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

1330 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

200% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

49% significantly more threads

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.1 GHz

17% slightly higher turbo speed

3.5 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W

15 W

333% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

430th of 1,089

779th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 Desktop

Pentium Gold Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 November

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4

DDR4-3200

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Ryzen 5 3500 vs Pentium Gold 7505 specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 5 3500 beats the Pentium Gold 7505 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Pentium Gold 7505 in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Ryzen 5 3500 has significantly more cores with 6 cores compared to the Pentium Gold 7505 that has 2 cores. It also has more threads than the Pentium Gold 7505. The Pentium Gold 7505 outputs less heat than Ryzen 5 3500 thanks to a 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. For instance, the Ryzen 5 3500 has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.