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Intel Core i3-8130U vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q1/2018
Intel Core i3-8130U
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2019-04-08
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U

What's the best choice Intel Core i3-8130U or AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U? Which processor is faster?

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

Intel Core i3-8130U has a base frequency of 2.20 GHz. 2 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 15 W. Released in Q1/2018.

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U has a base frequency of 2.1 GHz. 4 / 8 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 15 W. Released in 2019-04-08.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    273 left arrow place
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 5% better clock speed

    2.20 GHz left arrow 2.1 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i3-8130U CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    328 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    317 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    482 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    678 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    632 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    818 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    874 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    292 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    461 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    317 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    455 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    643 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    239 left arrow place
  • More number of cores

    2 more cores

    4 left arrow 2
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 9 % higher specified turbo frequency

    3.7 GHz left arrow 3.40 GHz

Positions in all rankings

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

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    290 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    266 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    356 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    320 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    482 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    470 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    733 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    677 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    227 place
  • Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
    124 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    286 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    325 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    255 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    247 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    523 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Core i3-8130U Intel Core i3-8130U
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
CPU family and group

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

  • CPU group
    Intel Core i 8000U left arrow AMD Ryzen 3000U
  • Family
    Intel Core i3 left arrow Ryzen PRO
  • Generation
    8 left arrow 2
  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Mobile
  • Form Factor
    - left arrow Laptops / Desktops
  • Series
    - left arrow Ryzen PRO 3000 Series
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
    2.2 GHz left arrow 2.1 GHz
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • CPU Cores
    2 left arrow 4
  • CPU Threads
    4 left arrow 8
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    3.4 GHz left arrow 3.7 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (2 Cores)
    2.8 GHz left arrow -
  • Max. Boost Clock
    - left arrow 3.7 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (4 Cores)
    - left arrow 3 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 12
  • Execution units
    24 left arrow 8
  • Generation
    9.5 left arrow 8
  • GPU Frequency
    300 MHz left arrow 1200 MHz
  • GPU name
    Intel UHD Graphics 620 left arrow Radeon Vega 8 Graphics
  • GPU Turbo
    1000 MHz left arrow No turbo
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow 3
  • Max. GPU Memory
    64 GB left arrow 2 GB
  • Release date
    Q3/2016 left arrow Q1/2018
  • Shader
    192 left arrow 512
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Graphics Cores
    - left arrow 8
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
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U and Intel Core i3-8130U. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Max. Memory
    32 GB left arrow 32 GB
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • Memory type
    DDR4-2400 SO-DIMM left arrow DDR4-2400
  • PCIe lanes
    12 left arrow 12
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow 3.0
  • PCIe
    - left arrow PCIe 3.0
  • System Memory Specification
    - left arrow 2400
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core i3-8130U and AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U 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
    - left arrow 95 °C
  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    15 W left arrow 15 W
  • TDP down
    - left arrow 12 W
  • TDP up
    - left arrow 35 W
  • Configurable TDP
    - left arrow 12-25 W
  • Default TDP
    - left arrow 15 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core i3-8130U and AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Kaby Lake U Refresh left arrow Picasso (Zen+)
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 left arrow SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
  • L2-Cache
    - left arrow 2 MB
  • L3-Cache
    4 MB left arrow 4 MB
  • Release date
    Q1/2018 left arrow 2019-04-08
  • Socket
    BGA 1356 left arrow FP5
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 12nm
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow AMD-V, SVM
  • Codename
    - left arrow Picasso
  • L1-Cache
    - left arrow 0.375 MB
  • Manufacturer product ID (tray)
    - left arrow YM350BC4T4MFG
  • Operating systems
    - left arrow Windows 11 - 64-Bit Edition / Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition / RHEL x86 64-Bit / Ubuntu x86 64-Bit

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Core i3-8130U and AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U.

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 R23 (Single-Core)
Maxon's Cinebench R23 SC is a cross-platform test suite for macOs and Windows uses one CPU core, with no hypetrading

Higher values are better in this metric.

556.000000
Intel Core i3-8130U
876.000000
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Maxon's Cinebench R23 MC is a cross-platform test suite for macOs and Windows using a multi-core and hyperthreading

Higher values are better in this metric.

1391.000000
Intel Core i3-8130U
3544.000000
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
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.

141.000000
Intel Core i3-8130U
141.000000
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
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.

326.000000
Intel Core i3-8130U
620.000000
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
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.

799.000000
Intel Core i3-8130U
727.000000
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
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.

1679.000000
Intel Core i3-8130U
2579.000000
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games

Higher values are better in this metric.

384.000000
Intel Core i3-8130U
1229.000000
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 3 SC for one CPU core, includes stress tests simulating real 3D scenarios for Windows, Mac, Linux, Ansroid, iOS

Higher values are better in this metric.

3600.000000
Intel Core i3-8130U
3625.000000
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 3 MC using a multi-core and hyperthreading, includes stress tests simulating real 3D scenarios for Windows, Mac, Linux, Ansroid, iOS

Higher values are better in this metric.

7070.000000
Intel Core i3-8130U
11645.000000
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
The PC CPU and GPU test involves rendering a specific 3D scene in single-core mode, based on CINEMA 4D

Higher values are better in this metric.

1.610000
Intel Core i3-8130U
1.700000
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
The PC CPU and GPU test involves rendering a specific 3D scene in multi-core mode and hyperthreading, based on CINEMA 4D

Higher values are better in this metric.

3.790000
Intel Core i3-8130U
7.800000
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
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.

5372.000000
Intel Core i3-8130U
7842.000000
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U

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