Intel Core i9-11900F | AMD Ryzen 5 3500 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Core i9-11900F or AMD Ryzen 5 3500 - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The Intel Core i9-11900F has 8 cores with 16 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 5.20 GHz. Up to 128 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i9-11900F was released in Q1/2021. The AMD Ryzen 5 3500 has 6 cores with 6 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.10 GHz. The CPU supports up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 5 3500 was released in Q4/2019. |
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Intel Core i9 (78) | Family | AMD Ryzen 5 (86) |
Intel Core i 11000 (22) | CPU group | AMD Ryzen 3000 (15) |
11 | Generation | 3 |
Rocket Lake S | Architecture | Matisse (Zen 2) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
Intel Core i9-10900F | Predecessor | -- |
Intel Core i9-12900F | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core i9-11900F has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i9-11900F is 2.50 GHz (5.20 GHz) while the AMD Ryzen 5 3500 has 6 CPU cores and 6 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 5 3500 is at 3.60 GHz (4.10 GHz). |
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Intel Core i9-11900F | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 5 3500 |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 6 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | Yes |
2.50 GHz | Frequency | 3.60 GHz |
5.20 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 4.10 GHz |
3.80 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 4.00 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Core i9-11900F can use up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 51.2 GB/s. The AMD Ryzen 5 3500 supports up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 51.2 GB/s. |
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Intel Core i9-11900F | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 5 3500 |
DDR4-3200 | Memory | DDR4-3200 |
128 GB | Max. Memory | 64 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
51.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 51.2 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
4.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
16.00 MB | L3 Cache | 32.00 MB |
4.0 | PCIe version | 4.0 |
20 | PCIe lanes | 20 |
39.4 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 39.4 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Core i9-11900F is 65 W, while the AMD Ryzen 5 3500 has a TDP of 65 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Core i9-11900F | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 5 3500 |
65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 65 W |
224 W @ 56 s | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
100 °C | Tjunction max. | 95 °C |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core i9-11900F is manufactured in 14 nm and has 20.00 MB cache. The AMD Ryzen 5 3500 is manufactured in 7 nm and has a 32.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Core i9-11900F | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 5 3500 |
14 nm | Technology | 7 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 |
LGA 1200 | Socket | AM4 (PGA 1331) |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
Q1/2021 | Release date | Q4/2019 |
422 $ | Release price | 125 $ |
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Intel Core i9-11900F
8C 16T @ 5.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Core i9-11900F
8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500
6C 6T @ 4.00 GHz |
Intel Core i9-11900F
8C 16T @ 5.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Core i9-11900F
8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500
6C 6T @ 4.00 GHz |
Intel Core i9-11900F
8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500
6C 6T @ 4.00 GHz |
Intel Core i9-11900F
8C 16T @ 2.50 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500
6C 6T @ 3.60 GHz |
Intel Core i9-11900F
8C 16T @ 5.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Core i9-11900F
8C 16T @ 5.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Core i9-11900F
8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500
6C 6T @ 4.00 GHz |
Intel Core i9-11900F
8C 16T @ 5.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Core i9-11900F
8C 16T @ 5.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Core i9-11900F
8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500
6C 6T @ 4.00 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core i9-11900F | AMD Ryzen 5 3500 |
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