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AMD Ryzen 5 3500 vs Apple A12 Bionic

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
AMD Ryzen 5 3500
Rank 2 - 89 %
Apple A12 Bionic
Multi-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
AMD Ryzen 5 3500
Rank 2 - 46 %
Apple A12 Bionic
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

AMD Ryzen 5 3500
6C / 6T · 4.10 GHz
1,626
Apple A12 Bionic
6C / 6T · 2.49 GHz
1,286
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

AMD Ryzen 5 3500
6C / 6T · 4.00 GHz
5,500
Apple A12 Bionic
6C / 6T · 2.49 GHz
2,353
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

AMD Ryzen 5 3500
6C / 6T · 4.10 GHz
1,137
Apple A12 Bionic
6C / 6T · 2.49 GHz
1,116
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

AMD Ryzen 5 3500
6C / 6T · 4.00 GHz
4,816
Apple A12 Bionic
6C / 6T · 2.49 GHz
2,731

More benchmarks

At a glance

Wischen
AMD Ryzen 5 3500Apple A12 Bionic
FamilyAMD Ryzen 5 (100)Apple A series (27)
CPU groupAMD Ryzen 3000 (15)Apple A12/A12X/A12Z (3)
ArchitectureMatisse (Zen 2)A12
Technology7 nm7 nm
SegmentDesktopSmartphone / Tablet
SocketAM4 (PGA 1331)
PredecessorApple A11 Bionic
SuccessorApple A13 Bionic

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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AMD Ryzen 5 3500Apple A12 Bionic
CPU Cores / Threads6 / 66 / 6
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalhybrid (big.LITTLE)
Core Cluster 1: 6x
3.60 - 4.10 GHz
2x Vortex
2.49 GHz
Core Cluster 2: 4x Tempest
1.59 GHz
L2-Cache8.00 MB
L3-Cache32.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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AMD Ryzen 5 3500Apple A12 Bionic
GPU nameno iGPUApple A12
GPU frequency1.13 GHz
CUs / Shader / 16 / 256
Raytracing
Max. displays1
Max. GPU Memory4 GB
Technology7 nm
Release dateQ3/2018

NPU AI performance

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AMD Ryzen 5 3500Apple A12 Bionic
AI hardwareApple Neural Engine
AI specifications8 Neural cores @ 5 TOPS
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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AMD Ryzen 5 3500Apple A12 Bionic
MemoryDDR4-3200 (51.2 GB/s)
LPDDR4X-4266 (34.1 GB/s)
Max. Memory64 GB4 GB
Memory channels21
ECCYesNo
PCIe4.0 x 20
PCIe Bandwidth39.4 GB/s

Thermal Management

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AMD Ryzen 5 3500Apple A12 Bionic
TDP65 W6 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.95 °C

Technical details

Wischen
AMD Ryzen 5 3500Apple A12 Bionic
Chip designChipletChiplet
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, Windows 11, LinuxiOS
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)Armv8-A (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
Release dateQ4/2019Q3/2018
Release price125 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheet

Your rating

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AMD Ryzen 5 3500
AMD Ryzen 5 3500
6C / 6T · 3.60 - 4.10 GHz
Apple A12 Bionic
Apple A12 Bionic
6C / 6T · 2.49 GHz

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AMD Ryzen 5 3500
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