AMD Ryzen 5 3600 vs Intel Core i3-1115G4

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 Desktop 6 core CPU vs Intel 11th Generation Core i3 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

4980 points
172% significantly better overall score
1829 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

6742 points
82% significantly better gaming score
3698 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4418 points
227% significantly better multitasking score
1348 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

4279 points
230% significantly better heavy workload score
1293 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

133.67 points
356% significantly higher Blender score
29.31 points
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

6809 points
133% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
2919 points
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1560 points
3% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
1506 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

6899 points
124% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
3077 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1613 points
2% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
1579 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

6
200% significantly more cores
2

Threads

Number of logical processing units

12
200% significantly more threads
4

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.6 GHz
20% slightly higher clock speed
3.00 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.2 GHz
2% slightly higher turbo speed
4.1 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W
28 W
132% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

384 KiB
100% significantly more L1 cache
192 KiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

3 MiB
20% slightly more L2 cache
2.5 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

32 MiB
433% significantly more L3 cache
6 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

352nd of 1,089
755th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 Desktop
11th Generation Core i3

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2019 July
2020 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
DDR4-3200

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
No

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
No

Ryzen 5 3600 vs Core i3-1115G4 specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 5 3600 beats the Core i3-1115G4 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i3-1115G4 in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Ryzen 5 3600 has significantly more cores than the Core i3-1115G4. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 3600 has 6 cores compared to 2 cores found in the Core i3-1115G4. It also has more threads than the Core i3-1115G4. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 5 3600 has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i3-1115G4. Also, the Ryzen 5 3600 has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Core i3-1115G4 outputs less heat than Ryzen 5 3600 thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The info from our database shows that the Ryzen 5 3600 has more L2 cache than the Core i3-1115G4. The Ryzen 5 3600 also has significantly more L3 cache.

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 3600 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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