AMD Ryzen 5 3500X vs Intel Core i9 9940X

CPU Specs Compare

C

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

AMD 2019-09
C

Intel Core i9 9940X

Intel 2018-10

General Parameters

Release Date
Sep 2019
Oct 2018
Manufacturer
AMD
Intel
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Core Architecture
Matisse
Skylake
Integrated Graphics
N/A
N/A
Generation
Ryzen 5 (Zen 2 (Matisse))
-
Instruction Set
-
x86-64
Processor Number
-
i9-9940X

Package

Transistor Count
3.8 billions
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Manufacturing Process
7 nm
14 nm
Socket
AMD Socket AM4
LGA-2066
Power Consumption
65 W
165 W
Peak Operating Temperature
95 °C
88 °C
Foundry
TSMC
-
Die Size
74 mm²
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I/O Process Size
12 nm
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I/O Die Size
124 mm²
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Package
µOPGA-1331
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CPU Performance

Performance Core Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
3.3 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.1 GHz
4.4 GHz
Total Core Count
6
14
Total Thread Count
6
28
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
36.0
33x
L1 Cache
64 KB per core
64 K per core
L2 Cache
512 KB per core
1 MB per core
L3 Cache
32 MB shared
20 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
Yes
SMP
1
-
Performance Cores
-
14
Performance Core Threads
-
28

Memory Parameters

Memory Types
DDR4-3200
DDR4-2666
Max Memory Channels
2
4
Max Memory Bandwidth
51.2 GB/s
85 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
No
Max Memory Size
-
128 GB

Miscellaneous

Official Website
PCIe Version
4
3.0
PCIe Lanes
24
44
Extended Instruction Set
-
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2, AVX-512

📊 Benchmark

Cinebench R23
1,166
1,228
Cinebench R23
6,717
15,351
Geekbench 6
1,650
1,328
Geekbench 6
6,523
9,787
Geekbench 5
-
1,189
Geekbench 5
-
14,374