AMD Ryzen 5 3500X vs Intel Core i5-4570

Compare AMD 6 core CPU vs Intel 4th 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

$ 130.00
$ 82.01
$ 47.99 significantly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

4161 points
91% significantly better overall score
2177 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

6597 points
64% significantly better gaming score
4010 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

3390 points
103% significantly better multitasking score
1662 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

3252 points
103% significantly better heavy workload score
1595 points

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

3860 points
35% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score
2856 points
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

85.91 points
102% significantly higher Blender score
42.40 points
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5905 points
100% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
2948 points
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1536 points
48% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
1033 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5889 points
90% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
3094 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1572 points
41% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
1112 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

6
49% significantly more cores
4

Threads

Number of logical processing units

6
49% significantly more threads
4

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.6 GHz
12% slightly higher clock speed
3.2 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.1 GHz
13% slightly higher turbo speed
3.6 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W
29% slightly lower TDP
84 W

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

423rd of 1,089
687th of 1,089

Family

The product line

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4th Generation Core i5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2019 September
2013 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

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DDR3-1333

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
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Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

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No

Ryzen 5 3500X vs Core i5-4570 benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 5 3500X beats the Core i5-4570 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i5-4570 in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Ryzen 5 3500X has significantly more cores than the Core i5-4570. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 3500X has 6 cores compared to 4 cores found in the Core i5-4570. It also has more threads than the Core i5-4570. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 5 3500X has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i5-4570. Also, the Ryzen 5 3500X has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Ryzen 5 3500X CPU outputs less heat than a Core i5-4570 CPU because of its slightly 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 3500X has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.

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