AMD Ryzen 5 3500: CPU Specs and Performance, Benchmarks
The AMD Ryzen 5 3500 is a 6-core and 6-thread processor configuration with a base clock speed of 3600 MHz. The CPU specifications and performance tests (benchmarks) are listed below.
Performance (Benchmarks)
- Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score
- 1137
- Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score
- 4849
- PassMark CPU Mark Rating
- 12899
- PassMark Single Thread Rating
- 2527
- 3DMark Time Spy Physics Score
- 4825
Processor Specs
- Processor
- AMD Ryzen 5 3500
- Frequency
- 3600 MHz
- Maximum Frequency
- 4100 MHz
- Cores
- 6
- Threads
- 6
- TDP
- 65 W
- Codename
- Matisse
- Package
- Socket AM4 (1331)

Geekbench 5 Benchmark
- Single-Core Score
- 1145
- Multi-Core Score
- 4659
- Benchmark
- Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for macOS x86 (64-bit)
System Information
- Operating System
- macOS 11.5.1 (Build 20G80)
- Model
- iMac20,1
- Model ID
- iMac20,1
- Motherboard
- Acidanthera Mac-CFF7D910A743CAAF iMac20,1
CPU Specifications
- Name
- AMD Ryzen 5 3500
- Topology
- 1 Processor, 6 Cores
- Identifier
- AuthenticAMD Family 23 Model 113 Stepping 0
- Base Frequency
- 3.60 GHz
- L1 Instruction Cache
- 32.0 KB x 6
- L1 Data Cache
- 32.0 KB x 6
- L2 Cache
- 512 KB x 6
- L3 Cache
- 8.00 MB x 2
Memory Information
- Size
- 8.00 GB
- Type
- RAM
Geekbench 5 result (single)
| Single-Core Score | 1145 |
|---|---|
| Crypto Score | 2042 |
| Integer Score | 980 |
| Floating Point Score | 1354 |
| AES-XTS | 2042 3.48 GB/sec |
| Text Compression (LZMA) | 1157 5.85 MB/sec |
| Image Compression | 989 46.8 Mpixels/sec |
| Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm) | 906 2.55 MTE/sec |
| HTML5 | 746 875.9 KElements/sec |
| SQLite | 897 281.1 Krows/sec |
| PDF Rendering | 1003 54.4 Mpixels/sec |
| Text Rendering | 926 295.1 KB/sec |
| Clang | 1030 8.02 Klines/sec |
| Camera | 1252 14.5 images/sec |
| N-Body Physics | 1213 1.52 Mpairs/sec |
| Rigid Body Physics | 1344 8328.5 FPS |
| Gaussian Blur | 1441 79.2 Mpixels/sec |
| Face Detection | 1357 10.4 images/sec |
| Horizon Detection | 1148 28.3 Mpixels/sec |
| Image Inpainting | 2359 115.7 Mpixels/sec |
| HDR | 2216 30.2 Mpixels/sec |
| Ray Tracing | 1601 1.29 Mpixels/sec |
| Structure from Motion | 1059 9.49 Kpixels/sec |
| Speech Recognition | 1057 33.8 Words/sec |
| Machine Learning | 816 31.5 images/sec |
Geekbench 5 result (multi)
| Multi-Core Score | 4659 |
|---|---|
| Crypto Score | 3005 |
| Integer Score | 4236 |
| Floating Point Score | 5850 |
| AES-XTS | 3005 5.12 GB/sec |
| Text Compression (LZMA) | 4988 25.2 MB/sec |
| Image Compression | 6165 291.7 Mpixels/sec |
| Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm) | 2059 5.81 MTE/sec |
| HTML5 | 4044 4.75 MElements/sec |
| SQLite | 5054 1.58 Mrows/sec |
| PDF Rendering | 4275 232.0 Mpixels/sec |
| Text Rendering | 2686 855.6 KB/sec |
| Clang | 5606 43.7 Klines/sec |
| Camera | 5269 61.1 images/sec |
| N-Body Physics | 5477 6.85 Mpairs/sec |
| Rigid Body Physics | 7736 47928.2 FPS |
| Gaussian Blur | 6472 355.8 Mpixels/sec |
| Face Detection | 7811 60.1 images/sec |
| Horizon Detection | 4721 116.4 Mpixels/sec |
| Image Inpainting | 8653 424.5 Mpixels/sec |
| HDR | 9804 133.6 Mpixels/sec |
| Ray Tracing | 10039 8.06 Mpixels/sec |
| Structure from Motion | 5138 46.0 Kpixels/sec |
| Speech Recognition | 3512 112.3 Words/sec |
| Machine Learning | 1768 68.3 images/sec |