FPSVersusRyzen 5 3500 vs Ryzen 5 7235HS
Performance score
Ryzen 5 3500 and Ryzen 5 7235HS are almost equally fast (under 3% apart) — choose by price, socket and platform.
The score is our own estimate from the specs (cores, threads, clocks, architecture generation), not a benchmark run. 100 = the fastest CPU in our database.
Real tests
What the test measures
Blender is a popular free 3D graphics program. The test makes the device render three ready-made 3D scenes (light, shadows, reflections) and counts how many render passes it finishes per minute. The higher the number, the faster the device handles heavy work: 3D, video editing, photo processing. On a CPU the test loads all cores at once, so it shows the chip's full power; on a graphics card it shows its compute strength.
Median of real test runs on users' computers. It does not show FPS in games. Data updated: 31.10.2026.
Overview
| Ryzen 5 3500 | Ryzen 5 7235HS | |
|---|---|---|
| Score (0–100) | 22.73 | 22.43 |
| Ranking position | 404 | 410 |
| Power efficiency (0–100) | 18.27 | no data |
| Type | Desktop | Laptop |
| Manufacturer | AMD | AMD |
| Architecture | Zen 2 (Matisse) | Zen 3+ (Rembrandt R) |
| Release date | 2019-11-15 | Q1 2024 |
Specifications
| Ryzen 5 3500 | Ryzen 5 7235HS | |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 6 | 4 |
| Threads | 6 | 8 |
| Base clock | 3.6 GHz | 3.2 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.1 GHz | 4.2 GHz |
| L2 cache | no data | 2 MB |
| L3 cache | 16 MB | 8 MB |
| Process node | 7 nm | no data |
| Unlocked multiplier | yes | no |
| Integrated graphics | no | no |
| NPU (AI accelerator) | no | no |
Compatibility
| Ryzen 5 3500 | Ryzen 5 7235HS | |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | AM4 | no data |
| TDP | 65 W | no data |
Memory and PCI Express
| Ryzen 5 3500 | Ryzen 5 7235HS | |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | DDR4-3200 | no data |
| Memory channels | 2 | no data |
| PCI Express version | 4.0 | no data |
Pros and cons
Ryzen 5 3500
- more cores: 6 vs 4
- bigger L3 cache: 16 MB vs 8 MB
- unlocked multiplier (can be overclocked)
Ryzen 5 7235HS
- 22% faster single core
- more threads: 8 vs 6
- newer: released in 2024
Other comparisons
Preliminary data: specs are still being checked against the manufacturer's website.
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