Ryzen 5 3500U vs Core i5-7200U specs and performance
In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 5 3500U beats the Core i5-7200U in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i5-7200U 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 i5-7200U has 2 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i5-7200U. With our hardware info, we find that the Core i5-7200U has a slightly higher clock speed than the Ryzen 5 3500U. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 3500U 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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