Key Differences
In short — Core i7-5960X outperforms Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-5960X is 1680 days older than Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
- Consumes up to 89% less energy than Intel Core i7-5960X - 15 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-5960X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-5960X
- Performs up to 109% better in Cities: Skylines II than Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U - 23 vs 11 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U - 16 vs 8 threads
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
Mobile • Apr 8th, 2019
Core i7-5960X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U | vs | Intel Core i7-5960X |
|---|---|---|
Apr 8th, 2019 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2014 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Picasso | Codename | Haswell E |
| AMD Socket FP5 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 8 | Threads | 16 |
| 2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
15 W | TDP | 140 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 21.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
Radeon Vega 8 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
