AMD Ryzen 5 3500X - CPU Specs

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Specifications

Technical data

CPU generation and family

CPU group
AMD Ryzen 3000
Family
AMD Ryzen
Generation
3
Name
AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
Predecessor
AMD Ryzen 5 2500X
Segment
Desktop / Server
Successor
—

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

A-Core
—
B-Core
—
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
C-Core
—
Core architecture
normal
CPU Cores
6
CPU Threads
6
Hyperthreading / SMT
No
Overclocking
Yes
Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
4.1 GHz
Turbo Frequency (6 Cores)
4 GHz

Internal Graphics

DirectX Version
—
Execution units
—
Generation
—
GPU Frequency
—
GPU name
no iGPU
GPU Turbo
No turbo
Max. displays
—
Max. GPU Memory
—
Release date
—
Shader
—
Technology
—

Hardware codec support

AV1
No
H.264 / AVC
No
h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
No
h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
No
JPEG
No
VC-1
No
VP8
No
VP9
No

Memory & PCIe

ECC
Yes
Max. Memory
—
Memory channels
2
Memory type
—
PCIe lanes
20
PCIe version
4.0

Encryption

AES-NI
Yes

Thermal Management

Maximum Operating Temperature
95 °C
TDP (PL1, legacy label)
65 W
TDP (PL2)
—
TDP down
—
TDP up
—

Technical details

Architecture
Matisse (Zen 2)
Instruction set (ISA)
x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
L2-Cache
—
L3-Cache
32 MB
Part Number
—
Release date
Q4/2019
Socket
AM4
Technology
7 nm
Virtualization
AMD-V, SVM

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen 5 3500X 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)

275 place
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

334 place
Monero Hashrate kH/s

63 place
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

214 place

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPU

Compare the scores of popular benchmarks AMD Ryzen 5 3500X with other processors to understand the real speed of the CPU when processing content.

Tests include mathematical calculations, creation of 3D models, cryptocurrency mining, tests in single and multi-core modes.

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.

464

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

465

Intel Core i7-9700

465

Intel Core i7-9700F

All the benchmark results

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.

2652

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

2653

Intel Core i7-9750H

2653

Intel Core i7-9750HF

All the benchmark results

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.

188

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

190

Intel Core i5-10400

189

Intel Core i5-10300H

All the benchmark results

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.

1129

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

1137

Intel Core i5-10400T

1136

Intel Xeon E5-2667 v2

All the benchmark results

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.

1169

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

1171

Intel Core i9-10900X

1170

Intel Core i7-9750H

All the benchmark results

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.

5311

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

5441

Intel Xeon E5-2660 v2

5365

Intel Core i7-11375H

All the benchmark results

Monero Hashrate kH/s

Monero hashrate is an estimated numerical value that determines how many hashes are generated by miners, benefiting from the number of cores CPU and memory speed

Higher values are better in this metric.

5 kH/s

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

5.5 kH/s

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X

5.25 kH/s

Intel Core i7-10700

All the benchmark results

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

PassMark is a test suite that performs complex mathematical calculations to determine CPU performance on file compression, encryption and physics-related tasks

Higher values are better in this metric.

16110

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

16265

Intel Core i7-8086K

16265

Intel Core i7-8700K

All the benchmark results

Comparable benchmark results are required to suggest performance alternatives.

PL1 is the sustained processor power limit; PL2 is the short-term turbo power limit. They are not measured performance or efficiency.

The values are used to select the optimal cooling system and power supply.

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