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Intel Core i5-9500TE vs AMD Ryzen 5 3500C. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q2/2019
Intel Core i5-9500TE
Intel Core i5-9500TE
Released
Q3/2020
Overall score
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500C
AMD Ryzen 5 3500C

What's the best choice Intel Core i5-9500TE or AMD Ryzen 5 3500C? Which processor is faster?

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

Intel Core i5-9500TE has a maximum frequency of 2.20 GHz. 6 Cores. Power consumption of 35 W. Released in Q2/2019.

AMD Ryzen 5 3500C has a maximum frequency of 2.10 GHz. 4 Cores. Power consumption of 15 W. Released in Q3/2020.

Differences

  • Higher clock speed

    Around 5% better clock speed

    2.20 GHz left arrow 2.10 GHz
  • More number of cores

    2 times more cores

    6 left arrow 4

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i5-9500TE CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    821 place
AMD Ryzen 5 3500C Reasons to consider
AMD Ryzen 5 3500C
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  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 3 % better overclocked clock speed

    3.70 GHz left arrow 3.60 GHz
  • Performance per watt

    About 0.43 times less performance per watt

    15 W left arrow 35 W

Positions in all rankings

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

  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    252 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    811 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Core i5-9500TE Intel Core i5-9500TE
AMD Ryzen 5 3500C AMD Ryzen 5 3500C
CPU family and group

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

  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Family
    Intel Core i5 left arrow AMD Ryzen
  • Generation
    9 left arrow 2
  • CPU group
    Intel Core i 9000 left arrow AMD Ryzen 3000C
  • Successor
    Intel Core i5-10500TE left arrow --
CPU Technical specs

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

  • Frequency
    2.20 GHz left arrow 2.10 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    6 left arrow 4
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    3.60 GHz left arrow 3.70 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    6 left arrow 8
  • Hyperthreading
    No left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
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.

  • GPU name
    Intel UHD Graphics 630 left arrow AMD Radeon Vega 8 Graphics
  • GPU frequency
    0.35 GHz left arrow 1.20 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    1.10 GHz left arrow No turbo
  • Execution units
    24 left arrow 8
  • Shader
    192 left arrow 512
  • Max. GPU Memory
    64 GB left arrow 2 GB
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow 3
  • Generation
    9.5 left arrow 8
  • DirectX Version
    12 left arrow 12
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Release date
    Q4/2017 left arrow Q1/2018
Hardware codec support

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

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD Ryzen 5 3500C and Intel Core i5-9500TE. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR4-2666 left arrow DDR4-2666
  • Max. Memory
    128 GB left arrow 64 GB
  • ECC
    No left arrow Yes
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow 3.0
  • PCIe lanes
    16 left arrow 20
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core i5-9500TE and AMD Ryzen 5 3500C to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    35 W left arrow 15 W
  • TDP up
    -- left arrow 25 W
  • TDP down
    -- left arrow 12 W
  • Tjunction max.
    100 °C left arrow 105 °C
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core i5-9500TE and Intel Core i5-9500TE, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow AMD-V, SVM
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 left arrow SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
  • L2-Cache
    -- left arrow 2.00 MB
  • L3-Cache
    9.00 MB left arrow 4.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Coffee Lake S Refresh left arrow Picasso (Zen+)
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 12 nm
  • Socket
    LGA 1151-2 left arrow FP5
  • Release date
    Q2/2019 left arrow Q3/2020

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Core i5-9500TE and AMD Ryzen 5 3500C.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games
422
Intel Core i5-9500TE
1229
AMD Ryzen 5 3500C

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