AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U vs Intel Core i3-4170T

Let's find out which one of AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U and Intel Core i3-4170T is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

• Name
  AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U Intel Core i3-4170T
• Segment
  Mobile Desktop / Server
• Family
  AMD Ryzen Intel Core i3
• Generation
  2 4
• CPU group
  AMD Ryzen 3000U Intel Core i 4000

In this block we are going to compare AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U vs Intel Core i3-4170T by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

• Frequency
  2.10 GHz 3.20 GHz
• CPU Cores
  4 2
• Turbo (1 Core)
  3.70 GHz No turbo
• CPU Threads
  8 4
• Hyperthreading
  Yes Yes
• Overclocking
  No No
• Core architecture
  normal normal

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U and Intel Core i3-4170T along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

• GPU name
  AMD Radeon Vega 8 Graphics Intel HD Graphics 4400
• GPU frequency
  1.20 GHz 0.20 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  No turbo 1.15 GHz
• Execution units
  8 20
• Shader
  512 160
• Max. GPU Memory
  2 GB 2 GB
• Max. displays
  3 3
• Generation
  8 7.5
• DirectX Version
  12 11.1
• Technology
  14 nm 22 nm
• Release date
  Q1/2018 Q2/2013

Let's compare the support of video codecs between AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U and Intel Core i3-4170T. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  Decode / Encode No
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  Decode / Encode No
• h264
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP9
  Decode / Encode No
• VP8
  Decode / Encode No
• AV1
  No No
• AVC
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VC-1
  Decode Decode
• JPEG
  Decode / Encode Decode

To choose the best model between AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U and Intel Core i3-4170T you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.

• Memory type
  DDR4-2400 DDR3-1333DDR3-1600DDR3L-1333 SO-DIMMDDR3L-1600 SO-DIMM
• Max. Memory
  32 GB 32 GB
• ECC
  Yes Yes
• Memory channels
  2 2
• PCIe version
  3.0 3.0
• PCIe lanes
  12 16

AES-NI encryption support for CPUs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U and Intel Core i3-4170T.

• AES-NI
  Yes Yes

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U or Intel Core i3-4170T? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.

• TDP (PL1)
  15 W 35 W
• TDP up
  35 W --
• TDP down
  12 W --
• Tjunction max.
  95 °C 100 °C

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U and Intel Core i3-4170T CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• Virtualization
  AMD-V, SVM VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
• ISA extensions
  SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
• L3-Cache
  4.00 MB 3.00 MB
• Architecture
  Picasso (Zen+) Haswell S
• Technology
  12 nm 22 nm
• Socket
  FP5 LGA 1150
• Release date
  Q1/2019 Q1/2015

List of devices based on AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U and Intel Core i3-4170T.

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