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Intel Core i3-1115G4 vs AMD Ryzen 5 3500. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q3/2020
Intel Core i3-1115G4
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Q4/2019
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500
AMD Ryzen 5 3500

What's the best choice Intel Core i3-1115G4 or AMD Ryzen 5 3500? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

Intel Core i3-1115G4 has a base frequency of 1.70 GHz. 2 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 15 W. Released in Q3/2020.

AMD Ryzen 5 3500 has a base frequency of 3.60 GHz. 6 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 65 W. Released in Q4/2019.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    247 left arrow place
  • Lower stated TDP / base power

    Power limits alone do not measure performance per watt.

    15 W left arrow 65 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i3-1115G4 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    131 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    284 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    101 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    369 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    278 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    594 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    195 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    652 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    290 place
  • Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
    163 place
AMD Ryzen 5 3500 Reasons to consider
AMD Ryzen 5 3500
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  • Higher clock speed

    Around 112% better clock speed

    3.60 GHz left arrow 1.70 GHz
  • More number of cores

    4 more cores

    6 left arrow 2

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen 5 3500 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    169 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    207 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    148 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    267 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    300 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    371 place
  • Monero Hashrate kH/s
    63 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    288 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Core i3-1115G4 Intel Core i3-1115G4
AMD Ryzen 5 3500 AMD Ryzen 5 3500
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • CPU group
    Intel Core i 1100G/11000U left arrow AMD Ryzen 3000
  • Family
    Intel Core i3 left arrow AMD Ryzen
  • Generation
    11 left arrow 3
  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Desktop / Server
CPU Technical specs

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

  • Base Frequency
    1.7 GHz left arrow 3.6 GHz
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • CPU Cores
    2 left arrow 6
  • CPU Threads
    4 left arrow 6
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    Yes left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow Yes
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    4.1 GHz left arrow 4.1 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (2 Cores)
    3 GHz left arrow -
  • Turbo Frequency (6 Cores)
    - left arrow 4 GHz
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • DirectX Version
    12 left arrow -
  • Execution units
    48 left arrow -
  • Generation
    11 left arrow -
  • GPU Frequency
    300 MHz left arrow -
  • GPU name
    Intel UHD Graphics (Tiger Lake G4) left arrow no iGPU
  • GPU Turbo
    1250 MHz left arrow No turbo
  • Max. displays
    4 left arrow -
  • Max. GPU Memory
    8 GB left arrow -
  • Release date
    Q3/2020 left arrow -
  • Shader
    384 left arrow -
  • Technology
    10 nm left arrow -
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • H.264 / AVC
    Conflicting source values: Decode | Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow No
  • VP8
    Decode left arrow No
  • VP9
    Decode left arrow No
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD Ryzen 5 3500 and Intel Core i3-1115G4. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    No left arrow Yes
  • Max. Memory
    64 GB left arrow -
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • Memory type
    DDR4-3200LPDDR4X-3733 left arrow DDR4-3200
  • PCIe lanes
    4 left arrow 20
  • PCIe version
    4.0 left arrow 4.0
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core i3-1115G4 and AMD Ryzen 5 3500 Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

  • Maximum Operating Temperature
    100 °C left arrow 95 °C
  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    15 W left arrow 65 W
  • TDP down
    12 W left arrow -
  • TDP up
    28 W left arrow -
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core i3-1115G4 and AMD Ryzen 5 3500, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Tiger Lake U left arrow Matisse (Zen 2)
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 left arrow SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
  • L3-Cache
    6 MB left arrow 32 MB
  • Release date
    Q3/2020 left arrow Q4/2019
  • Socket
    BGA 1449 left arrow AM4
  • Technology
    10 nm left arrow 7 nm
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow AMD-V, SVM

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs
Individual model tests

These results have no shared test of both models with the same version and settings. They are shown separately without a percentage difference.

Intel Core i3-1115G4

AMD Ryzen 5 3500

Individual system tests

Results were obtained on the reported systems. Test versions and settings remain separate; incomplete conditions do not support calculated model performance differences.

RandomX / XMRig 6.26.0 / 1M / 3 threads / linux

Model ResultReported conditions
Intel Core i3-1115G4 1916.307199 H/s RandomX / XMRig 6.26.0 / 1M / 3 threads / linux
System RAM: 8 GB
OS: Linux x86_64
Motherboard: LENOVO / LNVNB161216
Duration: 521.837 s
User-submitted run; tuning and power settings are incomplete.

RandomX / XMRig 6.21.0 / 1M / 6 threads / windows

Model ResultReported conditions
AMD Ryzen 5 3500 3822.746873 H/s RandomX / XMRig 6.21.0 / 1M / 6 threads / windows
System RAM: 64 GB
OS: Windows NT 10.0
Motherboard: HP / 8643
Duration: 261.592 s
User-submitted run; tuning and power settings are incomplete.

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Core i3-1115G4 and AMD Ryzen 5 3500.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Recent models: test results with identified primary sources — Cinebench R23 · Cinebench R20 · Cinebench R15 · Cinebench 2026 · RandomX benchmark

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R20 SC is a high load CPU test for long tasks on a desktop or notebook PC, uses one CPU core, with no hypetrading

Higher values are better in this metric.

514.000000
Intel Core i3-1115G4
464.000000
AMD Ryzen 5 3500
Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R20 MC is a high load CPU test for long tasks on a desktop or notebook PC, using a multi-core and hyperthreading

Higher values are better in this metric.

1064.000000
Intel Core i3-1115G4
2652.000000
AMD Ryzen 5 3500
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
The Cinebench R15 SC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware

Higher values are better in this metric.

165.000000
Intel Core i3-1115G4
188.000000
AMD Ryzen 5 3500
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
The Cinebench R15 MC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware

Higher values are better in this metric.

417.000000
Intel Core i3-1115G4
1129.000000
AMD Ryzen 5 3500
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 SC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively

Higher values are better in this metric.

1329.000000
Intel Core i3-1115G4
1137.000000
AMD Ryzen 5 3500
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 MC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively

Higher values are better in this metric.

2696.000000
Intel Core i3-1115G4
4816.000000
AMD Ryzen 5 3500

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