Core i5-1335UE vs Ryzen 3 PRO 4350GE

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.

Head-to-Head Verdict, Benchmarks, Value & Long-Term Outlook

This comparison brings together gaming FPS, productivity performance, platform differences, power efficiency, pricing context, and upgrade path so you can see which CPU actually makes more sense.

Core i5-1335UE

2023

Why buy it

✅+200% larger total L3 cache (12 MB vs 4 MB).
✅Draws 15W instead of 35W, a 20W reduction.
✅Newer platform on FCBGA1744 with DDR5 support instead of AM4 and DDR4.

Trade-offs

❌Lower PassMark (10,902 vs 10,940).
❌Lower PassMark per dollar, at 34.9 vs 73.4 PassMark/$ ($312 MSRP vs $149 MSRP).

Ryzen 3 PRO 4350GE

2020

Why buy it

✅+0.3% higher PassMark.
✅Costs $163 less on MSRP ($149 MSRP vs $312 MSRP).
✅Delivers 110.1% more PassMark for each dollar spent, at 73.4 vs 34.9 PassMark/$ ($149 MSRP vs $312 MSRP).

Trade-offs

❌Smaller total L3 cache (4 MB vs 12 MB).
❌133.3% higher power demand at 35W vs 15W.
❌Older platform position on AM4 with DDR4, while Core i5-1335UE moves to FCBGA1744 and DDR5.

Core i5-1335UE

2023

Ryzen 3 PRO 4350GE

2020

Why buy it

✅+200% larger total L3 cache (12 MB vs 4 MB).
✅Draws 15W instead of 35W, a 20W reduction.
✅Newer platform on FCBGA1744 with DDR5 support instead of AM4 and DDR4.

Why buy it

✅+0.3% higher PassMark.
✅Costs $163 less on MSRP ($149 MSRP vs $312 MSRP).
✅Delivers 110.1% more PassMark for each dollar spent, at 73.4 vs 34.9 PassMark/$ ($149 MSRP vs $312 MSRP).

Trade-offs

❌Lower PassMark (10,902 vs 10,940).
❌Lower PassMark per dollar, at 34.9 vs 73.4 PassMark/$ ($312 MSRP vs $149 MSRP).

Trade-offs

❌Smaller total L3 cache (4 MB vs 12 MB).
❌133.3% higher power demand at 35W vs 15W.
❌Older platform position on AM4 with DDR4, while Core i5-1335UE moves to FCBGA1744 and DDR5.

Quick Answers

So, is Core i5-1335UE better than Ryzen 3 PRO 4350GE?

It depends on what matters more to you. For gaming, Core i5-1335UE is ahead with a 0.1% average FPS lead across 3 shared CPU game tests in our data. For rendering, compiling, streaming, and heavier multitasking, Ryzen 3 PRO 4350GE pulls ahead with 0.3% better PassMark. Core i5-1335UE also has the bigger cache pool with 200% larger total L3 cache (12 MB vs 4 MB).

Which one is better for streaming, content creation, and heavy multitasking?

For streaming, content creation, and heavier multitasking, Ryzen 3 PRO 4350GE is the better fit. You are getting 0.3% better PassMark, backed by 4 cores and 8 threads.

Which one is the smarter buy today, not just the cheaper CPU?

Core i5-1335UE is the smarter buy by a wide margin for a fresh build. Core i5-1335UE is 109.4% more expensive on MSRP at $312 MSRP versus $149 MSRP, and it gives you a 0.1% average FPS lead across 3 shared CPU game tests in our data. Ryzen 3 PRO 4350GE only looks stronger on raw value math because it is so cheap, but its absolute performance tier is too low to be the smarter recommendation now. At roughly 10,940 PassMark with 4 cores and 8 threads, it only makes sense as a bare-minimum stopgap or a very constrained existing-platform upgrade.

Which one is more future-proof for 2026 and beyond?

Core i5-1335UE is the more future-proof choice for 2026 and beyond. You are getting a newer CPU generation (2023 vs 2020), a healthier platform with FCBGA1744 and DDR5 instead of AM4, and 200% larger total L3 cache (12 MB vs 4 MB). That should give you a better long-term upgrade path for motherboard, RAM, and future CPU swaps.

Games Benchmarks

Paired with RTX 4090

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.

Core i5-1335UE Benchmark Check

Ryzen 3 PRO 4350GE Benchmark Check

Path of Exile 2

Preset	Core i5-1335UE	Ryzen 3 PRO 4350GE
1080p
low	179 FPS	175 FPS
medium	147 FPS	141 FPS
high	123 FPS	113 FPS
ultra	101 FPS	86 FPS
1440p
low	146 FPS	150 FPS
medium	116 FPS	120 FPS
high	96 FPS	94 FPS
ultra	78 FPS	71 FPS
4K
low	80 FPS	67 FPS
medium	69 FPS	57 FPS
high	55 FPS	44 FPS
ultra	43 FPS	35 FPS

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Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

Counter-Strike 2

Preset	Core i5-1335UE	Ryzen 3 PRO 4350GE
1080p
low	208 FPS	240 FPS
medium	178 FPS	204 FPS
high	161 FPS	181 FPS
ultra	141 FPS	140 FPS
1440p
low	183 FPS	199 FPS
medium	161 FPS	174 FPS
high	149 FPS	155 FPS
ultra	128 FPS	125 FPS
4K
low	143 FPS	147 FPS
medium	130 FPS	133 FPS
high	123 FPS	107 FPS
ultra	106 FPS	82 FPS

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Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

League of Legends

Preset	Core i5-1335UE	Ryzen 3 PRO 4350GE
1080p
low	273 FPS	274 FPS
medium	273 FPS	274 FPS
high	273 FPS	274 FPS
ultra	273 FPS	274 FPS
1440p
low	273 FPS	274 FPS
medium	273 FPS	274 FPS
high	273 FPS	274 FPS
ultra	273 FPS	274 FPS
4K
low	273 FPS	274 FPS
medium	273 FPS	274 FPS
high	273 FPS	274 FPS
ultra	256 FPS	236 FPS

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League of Legends

League of Legends

Valorant

Preset	Core i5-1335UE	Ryzen 3 PRO 4350GE
1080p
low	273 FPS	274 FPS
medium	273 FPS	274 FPS
high	273 FPS	274 FPS
ultra	273 FPS	274 FPS
1440p
low	273 FPS	274 FPS
medium	273 FPS	274 FPS
high	273 FPS	274 FPS
ultra	273 FPS	274 FPS
4K
low	273 FPS	274 FPS
medium	273 FPS	274 FPS
high	273 FPS	274 FPS
ultra	273 FPS	274 FPS

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Valorant

Valorant

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Core i5-1335UE and Ryzen 3 PRO 4350GE

Core i5-1335UE

The Core i5-1335UE is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 4 January 2023 (2 years ago). It is based on the Raptor Lake-U (2023) architecture. It features 10 cores and 12 threads. Base frequency is 1.3 GHz, with boost up to 4.5 GHz. L3 cache: 12 MB (total). L2 cache: 1.25 MB (per core). Built on 10 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA1744. Thermal design power (TDP): 15 Watt. Memory support: DDR4, DDR5 Dual-channel. Passmark benchmark score: 10,902 points. Launch price was $149.

Ryzen 3 PRO 4350GE

The Ryzen 3 PRO 4350GE is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 21 July 2020 (5 years ago). It is based on the Renoir (2020−2023) architecture. It features 4 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 3.5 GHz, with boost up to 4 GHz. L3 cache: 4 MB (total). L2 cache: 512 kB (per core). Built on 7 nm process technology. Socket: AM4. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2933. Passmark benchmark score: 10,940 points. Launch price was $149.

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Processing Power

The Core i5-1335UE packs 10 cores / 12 threads, while the Ryzen 3 PRO 4350GE offers 4 cores / 8 threads — the Core i5-1335UE has 6 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4.5 GHz on the Core i5-1335UE versus 4 GHz on the Ryzen 3 PRO 4350GE — a 11.8% clock advantage for the Core i5-1335UE (base: 1.3 GHz vs 3.5 GHz). The Core i5-1335UE uses the Raptor Lake-U (2023) architecture (10 nm), while the Ryzen 3 PRO 4350GE uses Renoir (2020−2023) (7 nm). In PassMark, the Core i5-1335UE scores 10,902 against the Ryzen 3 PRO 4350GE's 10,940 — a 0.3% lead for the Ryzen 3 PRO 4350GE. L3 cache: 12 MB (total) on the Core i5-1335UE vs 4 MB (total) on the Ryzen 3 PRO 4350GE.

Feature	Core i5-1335UE	Ryzen 3 PRO 4350GE
Cores / Threads	10 / 12+150%	4 / 8
Boost Clock	4.5 GHz+13%	4 GHz
Base Clock	1.3 GHz	3.5 GHz+169%
L3 Cache	12 MB (total)+200%	4 MB (total)
L2 Cache	1.25 MB (per core)+150%	512 kB (per core)
Process	10 nm	7 nm-30%
Architecture	Raptor Lake-U (2023)	Renoir (2020−2023)
PassMark	10,902	10,940

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Memory & Platform

The Core i5-1335UE uses the FCBGA1744 socket (PCIe 5.0), while the Ryzen 3 PRO 4350GE uses AM4 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

Feature	Core i5-1335UE	Ryzen 3 PRO 4350GE
Socket	FCBGA1744	AM4
PCIe Generation	PCIe 5.0+67%	PCIe 3.0

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Value Analysis

The Core i5-1335UE launched at $312 MSRP, while the Ryzen 3 PRO 4350GE debuted at $149. On MSRP ($312 vs $149), the Ryzen 3 PRO 4350GE is $163 cheaper. In terms of value on MSRP (PassMark points per dollar), the Core i5-1335UE delivers 34.9 pts/$ vs 73.4 pts/$ for the Ryzen 3 PRO 4350GE — making the Ryzen 3 PRO 4350GE the 71% better value option.