The Core i3-5157U is at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 9 3950X. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i3-5157U
- Consumes up to 73% less energy – 28 vs 105 Watts
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Ryzen 9 3950X cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Advantages of the Ryzen 9 3950X
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 32 vs 4 threads
Core i3-5157U vs Ryzen 9 3950X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i3-5157U
Mar 1st, 2015
Average FPS
173
90%
Min 1% FPS
116
91%
Price, CA$
Out of Stock
Value, CA$/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Ryzen 9 3950X
Nov 25th, 2019
Average FPS
193
100%
Min 1% FPS
127
100%
Price, CA$
CA$795
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$4.11/FPS
100%
Core i3-5157U vs Ryzen 9 3950X in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-5157U vs Ryzen 9 3950X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-5157U vs Ryzen 9 3950X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-5157U
Mar 1st, 2015
Cores
2-core
12%
L3 Cache
3 MB
5%
Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
71%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1866 MHz
58%
Ryzen 9 3950X
Nov 25th, 2019
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i3-5157U | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 9 3950X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Mar 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Nov 25th, 2019 |
$315.00 | MSRP | $749.00 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel BGA 1168 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Broadwell | Codename | Matisse |
28 W | Power Consumption | 105 W |
| Performance | ||
| 2 | Cores | 16 |
| 4 | Threads | 32 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Frequency | 4.7 GHz |
| 3 MB | L3 Cache | 64 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 1866 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz |
Intel Iris 6100 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
