Intel Core i3 1115G4 vs AMD Ryzen 5 3500U
We compared two laptop CPUs: the 1.7-3.0 GHz Intel Core i3 1115G4 with 2-cores against the 2.1 GHz AMD Ryzen 5 3500U with 4-cores. On this page, you'll find out which processor has better performance in benchmarks, games and other useful information.
Review
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of electricity consumption
NanoReview Final Score
Generic CPU rating
Key Differences
Advantages of Intel Core i3 1115G4
- 2.3x faster in a single-core Geekbench v5 test - 1263 vs 554 points
- Supports up to 64 GB DDR4-3200 RAM
- Newer - released 1-year and 8-months later
- Has 2 MB larger L3 cache size
- Consumes up to 20% less energy than the Ryzen 5 3500U – 28 vs 35 Watt
- Newer PCI Express version – 4.0
- More modern manufacturing process – 10 versus 12 nanometers
- 11% higher Turbo Boost frequency (4.1 GHz vs 3.7 GHz)
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3500U
- Has 2 more physical cores
Benchmarks
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core)
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Specifications
General
| Vendor | Intel | AMD |
| Released | September 2, 2020 | January 6, 2019 |
| Type | Laptop | Laptop |
| instruction set | x86-64 | x86-64 |
| Codename | Tiger Lake UP3 | Picasso |
| Model number | i3-1115G4 | - |
| Socket | BGA-1449 | FP5 |
| Integrated GPU | UHD Graphics Xe G4 | Radeon Vega 8 |
Performance
| Cores | 2 | 4 |
| Threads | 4 | 8 |
| Base Frequency | 1.7-3.0 GHz | 2.1 GHz |
| Turbo Boost Frequency | 4.1 GHz | 3.7 GHz |
| Bus frequency | 100 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Multiplier | 17-30x | 21x |
| Bus Bandwidth | 4 GT/s | - |
| L1 Cache | 96K (per core) | 96K (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 1280K (per core) | 512K (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 6MB (shared) | 4MB (shared) |
| Unlocked Multiplier | No | No |
Power
| Transistors | - | 4.9 billions |
| Fabrication process | 10 nm | 12 nm |
| TDP | 12-28 W | 12-35 W |
| Max. temperature | 100°C | 105°C |
iGPU
| Integrated Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics Xe G4 | Radeon Vega 8 |
| GPU Base Clock | 300 MHz | 300 MHz |
| GPU Boost Clock | 1250 MHz | 1200 MHz |
| Shading Units | 384 | 512 |
| TMUs | 24 | 32 |
| ROPs | 12 | 8 |
| Execution Units | 48 | 8 |
| TGP | 15 W | 65 W |
| Max. Resolution | - | 3840x2160 - 60 Hz |
iGPU FLOPS
Memory support
| Memory types | DDR4-3200, LPDDR4X-3733 | DDR4-2400 |
| Memory Size | 64 GB | 32 GB |
| Max. Memory Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Max. Memory Bandwidth | - | 35.76 GB/s |
| ECC Support | No | Yes |
Misc
| Official site | Intel Core i3 1115G4 official page | AMD Ryzen 5 3500U official page |
| PCI Express Version | 4.0 | 3.0 |
| PCI Express Lanes | 16 | 12 |
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