Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U vs Core i7-3940XM specs and performance
Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i7-3940XM performs better than the Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.
Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores and the same number of threads. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core i7-3940XM has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U. Also, the Core i7-3940XM has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U CPU outputs less heat than a Core i7-3940XM CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. In terms of cache, the Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Core i7-3940XM. Despite this, the Core i7-3940XM has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U.
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 PRO 3500U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.
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