Pentium 3560Y vs Ryzen 5 1500X

Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 1500X
2017
4 cores / 8 threads, 65 Watt
5.95
+926%

Ryzen 5 1500X outperforms Pentium 3560Y by a whopping 926% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 1500X and Pentium 3560Y processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking11172817
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation3.28no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
SeriesAMD Ryzen 5Intel Pentium
Power efficiency8.354.41
Architecture codenameZen (2017−2020)Haswell (2013−2015)
Release date16 March 2017 (7 years ago)1 September 2013 (11 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$189no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 1500X and Pentium 3560Y basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads82
Base clock speed3.5 GHz1.2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.5 GHz1.2 GHz
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/s5 GT/s
Multiplier35no data
L1 cache384 KB64K (per core)
L2 cache2 MB256K (per core)
L3 cache16 MB (shared)2 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm22 nm
Die size213 mm2118 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data105 °C
Number of transistors4800 Million1,400 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 1500X and Pentium 3560Y compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketAM4FCBGA1168
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt11.5 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 1500X and Pentium 3560Y. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsXFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMTIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
AES-NI++
AVX+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data-
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Smart Responseno data-
GPIOno data+
Smart Connectno data+
FDIno data-
AMTno data9.5
Matrix Storageno data-
HD Audiono data+
RSTno data+

Security technologies

Ryzen 5 1500X and Pentium 3560Y technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data-
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
Anti-Theftno data-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 1500X and Pentium 3560Y are enumerated here.

AMD-V++
VT-dno data-
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 1500X and Pentium 3560Y. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR3
Maximum memory size64 GB16 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth42.671 GB/s25.6 GB/s
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card-Intel® HD Graphics for 4th Generation Intel® Processors
Clear Video-+
Clear Video HD--
Graphics max frequency-850 MHz

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Ryzen 5 1500X and Pentium 3560Y integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported-3
eDP-+
DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 1500X and Pentium 3560Y.

PCIe version3.02.0
PCI Express lanes2012
PCI supportno data-
USB revisionno data3.0
Total number of SATA portsno data4
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Portsno data4
Integrated IDEno data-
Number of USB portsno data4
Integrated LANno data-
UARTno data+

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Ryzen 5 1500X 5.95
+926%
Pentium 3560Y 0.58

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Ryzen 5 1500X 9103
+926%
Pentium 3560Y 887

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Ryzen 5 1500X 1114
+317%
Pentium 3560Y 267

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Ryzen 5 1500X 3686
+662%
Pentium 3560Y 484

Cinebench 11.5 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 11.5 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R11.5 which uses all the processor threads. A maximum of 64 threads is supported in this version.

Ryzen 5 1500X 9
+777%
Pentium 3560Y 1

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 5.95 0.58
Recency 16 March 2017 1 September 2013
Physical cores 4 2
Threads 8 2
Chip lithography 14 nm 22 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 11 Watt

Ryzen 5 1500X has a 925.9% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 years, 100% more physical cores and 300% more threads, and a 57.1% more advanced lithography process.

Pentium 3560Y, on the other hand, has 490.9% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 5 1500X is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium 3560Y in performance tests.

Note that Ryzen 5 1500X is a desktop processor while Pentium 3560Y is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 5 1500X and Pentium 3560Y, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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