Intel Core Ultra 5 240 vs AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

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Intel Core Ultra 5 240

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core Ultra 5 240 with 10 cores 3.2GHz and AMD Ryzen 5 3500X with 6 cores 3.6GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Core Ultra 5 240 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 3 months late

Higher specification of memory (6400 vs 3200)

Larger memory bandwidth (102.4GB/s vs 51.2GB/s)

Newer PCIe version (5 vs 4)

More modern manufacturing process (3nm vs 7nm)

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (3.6GHz vs 3.2GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (32MB vs 24MB)

Score

Intel Core Ultra 5 240

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AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

General Parameters

Dec 2024

Release Date

Sep 2019

Intel

Manufacturer

AMD

Desktop

Type

Desktop

Arrow Lake

Core Architecture

Matisse

Intel Socket 1851

Socket

AMD Socket AM4

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Ultra 5 (Arrow Lake)

Generation

Ryzen 5 (Zen 2 (Matisse))

Package

-

Transistor Count

3.8 billions

3 nm

Manufacturing Process

7 nm

65 W

Power Consumption

65 W

100 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

95 °C

Intel

Foundry

TSMC

-

Die Size

74 mm²

-

I/O Process Size

12 nm

-

I/O Die Size

124 mm²

CPU Performance

6

Performance Cores

-

6

Performance Core Threads

-

3.2 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.6 GHz

5.2 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.1 GHz

4

Efficiency Cores

-

4

Efficiency Core Threads

-

1 GHz

Efficiency Core Base Frequency

-

4.6 GHz

Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency

-

10

Total Core Count

6

10

Total Thread Count

6

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

32

Multiplier

36.0

112 KB per core

L1 Cache

64 KB per core

23 MB

L2 Cache

512 KB per core

24 MB shared

L3 Cache

32 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

1

SMP

1

Memory Parameters

DDR5-6400

Memory Types

DDR4-3200

256 GB

Max Memory Size

-

2

Max Memory Channels

2

102.4 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

51.2 GB/s

Yes

ECC Memory Support

No

Graphics Card Parameters

-

Graphics Performance

1.18 TFLOPS

Miscellaneous

Official Website

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

5

PCIe Version

4

PCIe Lanes

24

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