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
- Newer - released 1-year and 8-months later
- 2.2x faster in a single-core Geekbench v5 test - 1208 vs 558 points
- Has 4 MB larger L3 cache size
- Supports up to 64 GB DDR4-3200 RAM
- 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
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than the Core i3 1115G4 – 15 vs 28 Watt
Benchmarks
Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core)
Specifications
General
Vendor | Intel | AMD |
Released | September 2, 2020 | January 6, 2019 |
Type | Laptop | Laptop |
Codename | Tiger Lake UP3 | Zen+ |
Model number | i3-1115G4 | - |
Socket | BGA-1449 | FP5 |
Integrated GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics 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 | 30x | 21x |
Bus Bandwidth | 4 GT/s | - |
L1 Cache | 96K (per core) | 128K (per core) |
L2 Cache | 1280K (per core) | 512K (per core) |
L3 Cache | 8MB (shared) | 4MB (shared) |
Unlocked Multiplier | No | No |
Power
Transistors | - | 4.9 billions |
Fabrication process | 10 nm | 12 nm |
TDP | 12-28 W | 15 W |
Max. temperature | 100°C | 105°C |
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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