AMD Ryzen 5 3500
VS
Intel Core i5-10400F
AMD Ryzen 5 3500
VS
Intel Core i5-10400F

Which to select

What to choose and what is the difference between AMD Ryzen 5 3500 and Intel Core i5-10400F? Which processor is more powerful and faster to accomplish your task? The processor with the best specifications and a winner in benchmarks is your choice!

CPU generation and family

Processor nomenclature, family, group and segment.

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

What to choose AMD Ryzen 5 3500 or Intel Core i5-10400F? The greater the value of the characteristic (highlighted in green), the better.

3.60 GHz
Frequency
2.90 GHz
6
CPU Cores
6
4.10 GHz
Turbo (1 Core)
4.30 GHz
6
CPU Threads
12
No
Hyperthreading
Yes
Yes
Overclocking
No
4.00 GHz
Turbo (6 Cores)
4.00 GHz

Internal Graphics

The graphics chip allows the processor to perform complex calculation and display tasks. The more memory and the higher the clock frequency, the better. Determine the winner, who has the better chip? AMD Ryzen 5 3500 or Intel Core i5-10400F. 

No turbo
GPU (Turbo)
No turbo
--
Max. Memory
--

Hardware codec support

Technical information that will be of interest to specialists and does not affect the performance of the processor. It can be skipped in the comparison.

No
h264
No
No
JPEG
No
No
h265 8bit
No
No
h265 10bit
No
No
VP8
No
No
VP9
No
No
VC-1
No
No
AVC
No

Memory & PCIe

The interfaces and standards of RAM that the processor supports. The more modern the standard and the larger the memory capacity, the better.

DDR4-3200
Memory type
DDR4-2933
Max. Memory
128 GB
2
Memory channels
2
Yes
ECC
No
4.0
PCIe version
3.0
20
PCIe lanes
16

Memory & PCIe

Encryption

Data encryption standards supported by CPUs

Yes
AES-NI
Yes

Thermal Management

TDP is the maximum amount of heat generated by the processor. It is used when selecting a cooling system. The higher the TDP, the more heat the cooling system will have to dissipate.

65 W
TDP
65 W
95 °C
Tjunction max.
100 °C
--
TDP up
--
--
TDP down
--

Technical details

These are key parameters that will help you determine which CPU is better. Pay special attention to the release date, technological aspects of the manufacturing process (measured in nanometers), and the third-level cache (L3).

32.00 MB
L3-Cache
12.00 MB
7 nm
Technology
14 nm
Zen 2
Architecture
Comet Lake
AMD-V, SEV
Virtualization
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
AM4
Socket
LGA 1200
Q4/2019
Release date
Q2/2020
ca. 125 $
Market price
L2-Cache
1.50 MB
Part Number
BX8070110400F

Devices using this processor

Devices that can use this type of processor, desktop or laptop.

Unknown
Used in
PC

User rating

0.0 Out of 0 CpusData Score AMD Ryzen 5 3500
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