AMD Ryzen 5 3500U vs Intel Core i3-1115G4

Ryzen 5 3500U vs Core i3-1115G4 benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 5 3500U is faster than the Core i3-1115G4. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i3-1115G4 in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Ryzen 5 3500U has significantly more cores with 4 cores whereas the Core i3-1115G4 has 2 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i3-1115G4. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core i3-1115G4 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 5 3500U. Also, the Core i3-1115G4 has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Ryzen 5 3500U CPU outputs less heat than a Core i3-1115G4 CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. In terms of cache, the Core i3-1115G4 has slightly more L2 cache when compared to the Ryzen 5 3500U. The Core i3-1115G4 also has significantly more L3 cache.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 3500U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.