AMD Ryzen 5 3500X vs Intel Core i3-9100F
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Key differences
- •AMD Ryzen 5 3500X has higher L3 cache (32 MB vs 6 MB)
- •AMD Ryzen 5 3500X has higher Total cores (6 vs 4)
- •AMD Ryzen 5 3500X has higher Performance cores (6 vs 4)
- •AMD Ryzen 5 3500X has higher Threads (6 vs 4)
- •AMD Ryzen 5 3500X has higher L2 cache (3 MB vs 2 MB)
Full spec comparison
Spec
AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
Intel Core i3-9100F
Performance
Total cores6▲4
Performance cores6▲4
Efficiency cores00
Threads6▲4
Base clock3.6 GHz3.6 GHz
Max boost clock4.1 GHz4.2 GHz▲
L2 cache3 MB▲2 MB
L3 cache32 MB▲6 MB
Process node7nm14nm++
Integrated graphicsNoneNone
OverclockableYesNo
Platform
SocketAM4LGA1151
Base TDP65 W65 W
Max turbo power88 W65 W▲
Supported memoryDDR4DDR4
Max memory speed3200 MT/s3200 MT/s
Max memory capacity128 GB128 GB
Memory channels22
PCIe version4.03.0
PCIe lanes24▲16