Core i5-5675C vs Ryzen 3 3350U
Core i5-5675C
Ryzen 3 3350U
Performance Spectrum - CPU
About PassMark
PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.
Value Upgrade Path
This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. The Core i5-5675C is positioned at rank #784 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar Core i5-5675C
Performance Per Dollar
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Core i5-5675C | Ryzen 3 3350U |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | ⚠️ Higher cost ($66) | ✅ More affordable ($0) |
| Longevity | 🛑 Legacy (Broadwell (2015−2019) / 14 nm) | ✨ Modern (Zen+ (2018−2019) / 12 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Core i5-5675C | Ryzen 3 3350U |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️ Higher cost ($66) | ✅ More affordable ($0) |
Performance Check
To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.
Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Core i5-5675C and Ryzen 3 3350U
Core i5-5675C
The Core i5-5675C is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 15 May 2015 (10 years ago). It is based on the Broadwell (2015−2019) architecture. It features 4 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 3.1 GHz, with boost up to 3.6 GHz. L3 cache: 4 MB (total). L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1150. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR3L-1333, DDR3L-1600. Passmark benchmark score: 5,693 points. Launch price was $149.
Ryzen 3 3350U
The Ryzen 3 3350U is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 6 January 2019 (6 years ago). It is based on the Zen+ (2018−2019) architecture. It features 4 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 2.1 GHz, with boost up to 3.5 GHz. L3 cache: 4 MB. L2 cache: 2 MB. Built on 12 nm process technology. Socket: AM4. Thermal design power (TDP): 2 MB + 4 MB. Passmark benchmark score: 5,732 points. Launch price was $149.
Processing Power
Both the Core i5-5675C and Ryzen 3 3350U share an identical 4-core/4-thread configuration. Boost clocks reach 3.6 GHz on the Core i5-5675C versus 3.5 GHz on the Ryzen 3 3350U — a 2.8% clock advantage for the Core i5-5675C (base: 3.1 GHz vs 2.1 GHz). The Core i5-5675C uses the Broadwell (2015−2019) architecture (14 nm), while the Ryzen 3 3350U uses Zen+ (2018−2019) (12 nm). In PassMark, the Core i5-5675C scores 5,693 against the Ryzen 3 3350U's 5,732 — a 0.7% lead for the Ryzen 3 3350U. L3 cache: 4 MB (total) on the Core i5-5675C vs 4 MB on the Ryzen 3 3350U.
| Feature | Core i5-5675C | Ryzen 3 3350U |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 4 / 4 | 4 / 4 |
| Boost Clock | 3.6 GHz+3% | 3.5 GHz |
| Base Clock | 3.1 GHz+48% | 2.1 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 4 MB (total) | 4 MB |
| L2 Cache | 1 MB (per core) | 2 MB+100% |
| Process | 14 nm | 12 nm-14% |
| Architecture | Broadwell (2015−2019) | Zen+ (2018−2019) |
| PassMark | 5,693 | 5,732 |
Memory & Platform
The Core i5-5675C uses the LGA1150 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Ryzen 3 3350U uses AM4 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Core i5-5675C | Ryzen 3 3350U |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | LGA1150 | AM4 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0 | PCIe 3.0 |
| Max RAM Speed | DDR3L-1600 | — |
| Max RAM Capacity | 32 GB | — |
| RAM Channels | 2 | — |
| ECC Support | ❌ | — |
| PCIe Lanes | 16 | — |
Advanced Features
Virtualization: VT-x, VT-d (Core i5-5675C) / not specified (Ryzen 3 3350U). The Core i5-5675C includes integrated graphics (Iris Pro Graphics 6200), while the Ryzen 3 3350U requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Core i5-5675C targets Desktop.
| Feature | Core i5-5675C | Ryzen 3 3350U |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | Yes | — |
| IGPU Model | Iris Pro Graphics 6200 | — |
| Unlocked | Yes | — |
| AVX-512 | No | — |
| Virtualization | VT-x, VT-d | — |
| Target Use | Desktop | — |
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