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AMD Ryzen 5 3500X | Intel Core i5-10400F | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the AMD Ryzen 5 3500X and the Intel Core i5-10400F and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the AMD Ryzen 5 3500X 6 core processor released in Q4/2019 with the Intel Core i5-10400F which has 6 CPU cores and was introduced in Q2/2020. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 | Family | Intel Core i5 |
AMD Ryzen 3000 | CPU group | Intel Core i 10000 |
3 | Generation | 10 |
Matisse (Zen 2) | Architecture | Comet Lake S |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | Intel Core i5-9400F |
-- | Successor | Intel Core i5-11400F |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Ryzen 5 3500X is a 6 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.60 GHz (4.10 GHz). The processor can compute 6 threads at the same time. The Intel Core i5-10400F clocks with --, has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel. |
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6 | Cores | 6 |
6 | Threads | 12 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
3.60 GHz | Frequency | 2.90 GHz |
4.10 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 4.30 GHz |
4.00 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 4.00 GHz |
Memory & PCIeUp to 64 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the AMD Ryzen 5 3500X, while the Intel Core i5-10400F supports a maximum of 128 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 42.7 GB/s enabled. |
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Memory | DDR4-2666 | |
64 GB | Max. Memory | 128 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
-- | Max. Bandwidth | 42.7 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
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32.00 MB | L3 Cache | 12.00 MB |
4.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
20 | PCIe lanes | 16 |
39.4 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 15.8 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe AMD Ryzen 5 3500X has a TDP of 65 W. The TDP of the Intel Core i5-10400F is 65 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 65 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
95 °C | Tjunction max. | 100 °C |
Technical detailsThe AMD Ryzen 5 3500X has 32.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 7 nm. The cache of Intel Core i5-10400F is at 12.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 14 nm. |
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7 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 |
AM4 (PGA 1331) | Socket | LGA 1200 |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
Q4/2019 | Release date | Q2/2020 |
130 $ | Release price | 157 $ |
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-10400F
6C 12T @ 4.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-10400F
6C 12T @ 4.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-10400F
6C 12T @ 4.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
6C 6T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-10400F
6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-10400F
6C 12T @ 4.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
6C 6T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-10400F
6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-10400F
6C 12T @ 4.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
6C 6T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-10400F
6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-10400F
6C 12T @ 4.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
6C 6T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-10400F
6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
6C 6T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-10400F
6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
6C 6T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-10400F
6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
6C 6T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-10400F
6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
6C 6T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-10400F
6C 12T @ 2.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-10400F
6C 12T @ 4.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
6C 6T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-10400F
6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500X | Intel Core i5-10400F |
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