AMD Ryzen 5 3500U vs Intel Core i5-10310U

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 Mobile with Radeon Vega Graphics 4 core CPU vs Intel 10th Generation Core i5 4 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 1458.00
$ 2.00 slightly less expensive
$ 1460.00

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

2357 points
10% slightly better overall score
2131 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

3808 points
4% slightly better gaming score
3649 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

1930 points
13% slightly better multitasking score
1700 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

1850 points
13% slightly better heavy workload score
1625 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

37.23 points
44.38 points
19% slightly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

4
Identical
4

Threads

Number of logical processing units

8
Identical
8

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.1 GHz
23% slightly higher clock speed
1.7 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.7 GHz
4.4 GHz
18% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

15 W
Identical
15 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

650th of 1,089
698th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 Mobile with Radeon Vega Graphics
10th Generation Core i5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2019 January
2020 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

-
DDR4-2666

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
No

Ryzen 5 3500U vs Core i5-10310U benchmarks

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 5 3500U performs better than the Core i5-10310U. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i5-10310U in all gaming tests too.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores and the same number of threads. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 5 3500U has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-10310U. Despite this, the Core i5-10310U has a slightly higher turbo speed. Both these chips have an identical TDP (Thermal Design Power). This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 3500U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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