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Intel Core i5 1035G7 vs AMD Ryzen 5 3500U

33 out of 100
Intel Core i5 1035G7
VS
27 out of 100
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U
Intel Core i5 1035G7
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U

We compared two 4-core laptop CPUs: the 1.2 GHz Intel Core i5 1035G7 against the 2.1 GHz AMD Ryzen 5 3500U. On this page, you'll find out which processor has better performance in benchmarks, games and other useful information.

  1. Review
  2. Differences
  3. Performance
  4. Specs
  5. Comments

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Multi-Core Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of power consumption
Integrated Graphics
iGPU capabilities for gaming and 3D-intensive tasks
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Key Differences

What are the key differences between 3500U and 1035G7
Advantages of Intel Core i5 1035G7
  • Supports up to 64 GB DDR4-3200 RAM
  • Around 19.87 GB/s (56%) higher theoretical memory bandwidth
  • Has 2 MB larger L3 cache size
  • 52% faster in a single-core Geekbench v6 test - 1584 vs 1044 points
  • More modern manufacturing process – 10 versus 12 nanometers
  • Newer - released 7 months later

Test in Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs across various tasks
CPU:
Core i5 1035G7
vs
Ryzen 5 3500U

Cinebench

Reputable cross-platform benchmark for high-performance processors
Cinebench 2024 (Single)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi)
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GeekBench v6

The new version of this benchmark emulates common operations often used in real-world apps
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Core i5 1035G7 +52%
1584
Ryzen 5 3500U
1044
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Core i5 1035G7 +58%
4544
Ryzen 5 3500U
2880
File compression 473.8 MB/sec 310.7 MB/sec
Clang compilation 26.7 Klines/sec 19.2 Klines/sec
HTML 5 Browser 127.8 pages/sec 71.5 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 155.5 Mpixels/sec 92 Mpixels/sec
Text processing 125.1 pages/sec 88.3 pages/sec
Background blur 17.7 images/sec 11.3 images/sec
Photo processing 56.8 images/sec 28 images/sec
Ray tracing 6.61 Mpixels/sec 4.41 Mpixels/sec
Sources: GeekBench [1], [2] – 594 & 774 samples

PassMark

Synthetic test that focuses on raw computational performance for low-level functions
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Core i5 1035G7 +13%
2152
Ryzen 5 3500U
1911
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
Core i5 1035G7 +17%
7962
Ryzen 5 3500U
6809
Integer math 27.1 GOps/sec 24.5 GOps/sec
Floating point math 15.9 GOps/sec 12.4 GOps/sec
Find prime numbers 24M Primes/sec 15M Primes/sec
Random string sorting 10.4M Strings/sec 10.9M Strings/sec
Data encryption 4.5 GBytes/sec 5.9 GBytes/sec
Data compression 88.5 MBytes/sec 93.6 MBytes/sec
Physics 570 Frames/sec 367 Frames/sec
Extended instructions 6.3B Matrices/sec 3.5B Matrices/sec
Sources: PassMark [3], [4] – 454 & 5693 samples

Blender

3D rendering test that measures CPU performance in 3D modeling tasks (uses all cores)
Blender CPU
Core i5 1035G7
33.08
Ryzen 5 3500U +3%
34.13

Performance Per Watt

Shows the score you get per each watt of PL1 TDP
Cinebench 2024 / Watt 11.8 PPW 4.3 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt 302.9 PPW 82.3 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt 530.8 PPW 194.5 PPW
Blender / Watt 2.21 PPW 0.98 PPW
These are rough calculations, as most CPUs surpass PL1 TDP wattage even in multicore workloads.

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
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Specifications

Full technical specification of Intel Core i5 1035G7 and AMD Ryzen 5 3500U

General

Vendor Intel Amd
Released August 1, 2019 January 6, 2019
Type Laptop Laptop
Instruction Set x86-64 x86-64
Codename Ice Lake Zen+ (Picasso)
Model number i5-1035G7 -
Integrated GPU Iris Plus Graphics G7 Radeon Vega 8
Rival Equivalent - AMD Ryzen 5 3500U - Intel Core i5 1035G7
Successor - Intel Core Ultra 5 235U - AMD Ryzen 5 8640U
AMD Ryzen CPU ranking (#187th place)

CPU

Performance Cores
P-Cores 4 4
P-Threads 8 8
Base Frequency (P) 1.2 GHz 2.1 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (P) 3.7 GHz 3.7 GHz
Total
Total Cores 4 4
Total Threads 8 8
Bus Frequency - 100 MHz
Multiplier 12x 21x
Bus Bandwidth 4 GT/s -
L1 Cache 64K (per core) 96K (per core)
L2 Cache 256K (per core) 512K (per core)
L3 Cache 6MB (shared) 4MB (shared)
Unlocked Multiplier No No

Package

Transistors - 4.9 billions
Fabrication Process 10 nm 12 nm
TDP (PL1) 15 W 12-35 W (configurable)
Socket BGA-1526 FP5
Peak Temperature 100°C 105°C

iGPU

Integrated Graphics Intel Iris Plus Graphics G7 Radeon Vega 8
GPU Base Clock 300 MHz 300 MHz
GPU Boost Clock 1050 MHz 1200 MHz
Shading Units 512 512
TMUs 32 32
ROPs 8 8
Execution Units 64 8
TGP 15 W 25 W
iGPU FLOPS
Core i5 1035G7
1.1 TFLOPS
Ryzen 5 3500U +9%
1.2 TFLOPS
More info: Radeon RX Vega 8 compared to Iris Plus Graphics G7 (64EU)

Memory Support

Memory Types - DDR4-3200
- LPDDR4-3733		 - DDR4-2400
Max. Memory Size 64 GB 32 GB
Memory Channels 2 2
Max. Memory Bandwidth 55.63 GB/s 35.76 GB/s
ECC Support No Yes

Misc

Official Site Intel Core i5 1035G7 official page AMD Ryzen 5 3500U official page
PCI Express Version 3.0 3.0
PCI Express Lanes - 12

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24 (28.9%)
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Total votes: 83

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Comments

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