AMD Ryzen 5 3500
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500 vs AMD FX-4350. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q4/2019
AMD Ryzen 5 3500
AMD Ryzen 5 3500
Released
Q2/2013
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AMD FX-4350
AMD FX-4350

What's the best choice AMD Ryzen 5 3500 or AMD FX-4350? Which processor is faster?

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

AMD Ryzen 5 3500 has a maximum frequency of 3.60 GHz. 6 Cores. Power consumption of 65 W. Released in Q4/2019.

AMD FX-4350 has a maximum frequency of 4.20 GHz. 4 Cores. Power consumption of 125 W. Released in Q2/2013.

Differences

AMD Ryzen 5 3500 Reasons to consider
AMD Ryzen 5 3500
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  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    487 left arrow score
  • More number of cores

    2 times more cores

    6 left arrow 4
  • Performance per watt

    times less performance per watt

    65 W left arrow 125 W

Positions in all rankings

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

  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    202 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    233 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    182 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    278 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    409 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    536 place
  • Monero Hashrate kH/s
    63 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    434 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    195 place
AMD FX-4350 Reasons to consider
AMD FX-4350
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  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1205 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 14% better clock speed

    4.20 GHz left arrow 3.60 GHz
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 5 % better overclocked clock speed

    4.30 GHz left arrow 4.10 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD FX-4350 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    1062 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1061 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    563 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    483 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    351 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    548 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    817 place

Specifications

Technical data
AMD Ryzen 5 3500 AMD Ryzen 5 3500
AMD FX-4350 AMD FX-4350
CPU family and group

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

  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Family
    AMD Ryzen left arrow AMD FX
  • Generation
    3 left arrow 2
  • CPU group
    AMD Ryzen 3000 left arrow AMD FX-4300
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
    3.60 GHz left arrow 4.20 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    6 left arrow 4
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    4.10 GHz left arrow 4.30 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    6 left arrow 4
  • Hyperthreading
    No left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • 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
    no iGPU left arrow no iGPU
  • GPU (Turbo)
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
Hardware codec support

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

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

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD FX-4350 and AMD Ryzen 5 3500. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR4-3200 left arrow DDR3-1866
  • ECC
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • PCIe version
    4.0 left arrow
  • PCIe lanes
    20 left arrow
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Ryzen 5 3500 and AMD FX-4350 to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    65 W left arrow 125 W
  • Tjunction max.
    95 °C left arrow --
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Ryzen 5 3500 and AMD Ryzen 5 3500, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V, SVM left arrow AMD-V
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
  • L3-Cache
    32.00 MB left arrow 8.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Matisse (Zen 2) left arrow Vishera (Bulldozer)
  • Technology
    7 nm left arrow 32 nm
  • Socket
    AM4 left arrow AM3+
  • Release date
    Q4/2019 left arrow Q2/2013

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between AMD Ryzen 5 3500 and AMD FX-4350.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

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
1137
AMD Ryzen 5 3500
574
AMD FX-4350
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
4816
AMD Ryzen 5 3500
1598
AMD FX-4350
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
12876
AMD Ryzen 5 3500
5276
AMD FX-4350

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