AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U vs Intel Core i3-1220P

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 PRO Mobile with Radeon Vega Graphics 4 core CPU vs Intel 10 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

2650 points
3216 points
21% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

4215 points
4347 points
3% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2190 points
2881 points
31% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2104 points
2795 points
32% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

47.87 points
84.65 points
76% significantly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

4
10
150% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

8
12
49% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.1 GHz
40% slightly higher clock speed
1.5 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
86% significantly lower TDP
28 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

384 KiB
800 KiB
108% significantly more L1 cache

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

2 MiB
6.5 MiB
224% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

4 MiB
12 MiB
200% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

602nd of 1,089
509th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 PRO Mobile with Radeon Vega Graphics
12th Generation Core i3

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2019 April
2022 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

-
DDR5-4800

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
No

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
No

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U vs Core i3-1220P specs and performance

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i3-1220P performs better than the Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i3-1220P has significantly more cores with 10 cores whereas the Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i3-1220P. The info from our database shows that the Core i3-1220P has more L2 cache than the Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U. The Core i3-1220P also has significantly more L3 cache.

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. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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