Key Differences
In short — Core i3-8121U 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 i3-8121U is 338 days older than Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-8121U
- Performs up to 3% better in Ready or Not than Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U - 258 vs 251 FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-8121U - 8 vs 4 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i3-8121U doesn't have integrated graphics
Ready or Not
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i3-8121U
Mobile • May 5th, 2018
Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
Mobile • Apr 8th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-8121U | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U |
|---|---|---|
| May 5th, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 8th, 2019 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Cannon Lake | Codename | Picasso |
| Intel BGA 1440 | Socket | AMD Socket FP5 |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
2.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.1 GHz |
| 3.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 15 W | TDP | 15 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
22.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 8 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
