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AMD Ryzen 5 3500 vs AMD Ryzen 5 3500U PRO: Comparison
AMD Ryzen 5 3500 and AMD Ryzen 5 3500U PRO differ on cache: AMD Ryzen 5 3500 at 32MB L3 + 3MB L2 + 384KB L1, AMD Ryzen 5 3500U PRO at 4MB L3 + 2MB L2 + 384KB L1, which puts AMD Ryzen 5 3500 ahead on that measure. They match on form factor and socket.
Specs
| Specification | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | AMD | AMD |
| Form Factor | Desktop | Desktop |
| Model Number | 3500 | 3500U PRO |
| Core/Thread Count | 6 Core / 6 Thread | 4 Core / 8 Thread |
| TDP | 65 W | 15 W |
| Cache | 32MB L3 + 3MB L2 + 384KB L1 | 4MB L3 + 2MB L2 + 384KB L1 |
| Socket | AM4 | AM4 |
| Boost/Base Clock | 4.1 GHz / 3.6 GHz | 3.7 GHz / 2.1 GHz |
| Series | Ryzen 5 | Ryzen 5 PRO |
| CPU Process Node | 7 Nanometers (TSMC) | 12 Nanometers |
| Architecture | Zen 2, Ryzen 3000 Series | Zen+, Ryzen 3000 Series PRO |
| Memory Support | DDR4-3200 | DDR4-2400 |

