Product Compare
AMD Ryzen 5 3500X vs Intel Core 5 120F
| CPU | CPU | |
|---|---|---|
| General Parameters | ||
| Release Date | Sep 2019 | Jun 2025 |
| Manufacturer | AMD | Intel |
| Type | Desktop | Desktop |
| Core Architecture | Matisse | |
| Integrated Graphics | N/A | No |
| Generation | Ryzen 5 (Zen 2 (Matisse)) | |
| Instruction Set | x86-64 | |
| Processor Number | 120F | |
| Package | ||
| Transistor Count | 3.8 billions | |
| Manufacturing Process | 7 nm | 10 nm |
| Socket | AMD Socket AM4 | LGA-1700 |
| Power Consumption | 65 W | 65 W |
| Peak Operating Temperature | 95 °C | 100 °C |
| Foundry | TSMC | |
| Die Size | 74 mm² | |
| I/O Process Size | 12 nm | |
| I/O Die Size | 124 mm² | |
| Package | µOPGA-1331 | |
| CPU Performance | ||
| Performance Core Base Frequency | 3.6 GHz | 2.5 GHz |
| Performance Core Turbo Frequency | 4.1 GHz | 4.5 GHz |
| Total Core Count | 6 | 6 |
| Total Thread Count | 6 | 12 |
| Bus Frequency | 100 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Multiplier | 36.0 | 25 |
| L1 Cache | 64 KB per core | 80 K per core |
| L2 Cache | 512 KB per core | 1280 K per core |
| L3 Cache | 32 MB shared | 18 MB shared |
| Unlocked Multiplier | Yes | No |
| SMP | 1 | |
| Performance Cores | 6 | |
| Performance Core Threads | 12 | |
| Memory Parameters | ||
| Memory Types | DDR4-3200 | DDR5-4800,DDR4-3200 |
| Max Memory Channels | 2 | |
| Max Memory Bandwidth | 51.2 GB/s | 76.8 GB/s |
| ECC Memory Support | No | No |
| Miscellaneous | ||
| Official Website | Official Link ↗ | |
| PCIe Version | 4 | 5.0 |
| PCIe Lanes | 24 | 20 |
| Benchmarks | ||
| Cinebench R23 Single Core | 1166 | 1707 |
| Cinebench R23 Multi Core | 6717 | 12236 |
| Geekbench 6 Single Core | 1650 | 2305 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi Core | 6523 | 9773 |