AMD Ryzen 3 4100 vs Intel Core i5 8500

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AMD Ryzen 3 4100

Intel Core i5 8500

We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 3 4100 with 4 cores 3.8GHz and Intel Core i5 8500 with 6 cores 3.0GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen 3 4100 's Advantages

Released 4 years late

Higher specification of memory (3200 vs 2666)

Higher base frequency (3.8GHz vs 3.0GHz)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 14nm)

Intel Core i5 8500 's Advantages

Integrated graphics card

Newer PCIe version (3.0 vs 3)

Larger L3 cache size (9MB vs 4MB)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 3 4100 +3%

1093

Intel Core i5 8500

1051

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 3 4100 +7%

5922

Intel Core i5 8500

5502

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 3 4100 +9%

1499

Intel Core i5 8500

1372

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 3 4100

4574

Intel Core i5 8500 +19%

5468

Blender

AMD Ryzen 3 4100

77

Intel Core i5 8500 +22%

94

Geekbench 5 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 3 4100 +14%

1167

Intel Core i5 8500

1022

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 3 4100

4580

Intel Core i5 8500 +5%

4846

AMD Ryzen 3 4100

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Intel Core i5 8500

General Parameters

Apr 2022

Release Date

Apr 2018

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Desktop

Type

Desktop

-

Instruction Set

x86-64

Renoir

Core Architecture

Coffee Lake

-

Processor Number

i5-8500

AMD Socket AM4

Socket

LGA-1151

N/A

Integrated Graphics

UHD Graphics 630

Ryzen 3 (Zen 2 (Renoir))

Generation

-

Package

9.8 billions

Transistor Count

-

7 nm

Manufacturing Process

14 nm

65 W

Power Consumption

65 W

-

Peak Operating Temperature

100 °C

TSMC

Foundry

-

156 mm²

Die Size

-

CPU Performance

-

Performance Cores

6

-

Performance Core Threads

6

3.8 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.0 GHz

4 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.1 GHz

4

Total Core Count

6

8

Total Thread Count

6

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

38.0

Multiplier

30x

64 KB per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

2 MB

L2 Cache

256 K per core

4 MB

L3 Cache

9 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

No

1

SMP

-

Memory Parameters

DDR4-3200

Memory Types

DDR4-2666

128 GB

Max Memory Size

128 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

-

Max Memory Bandwidth

41.6 GB/s

No

ECC Memory Support

No

Graphics Card Parameters

-

Integrated Graphics

true

-

GPU Base Frequency

350 MHz

-

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

1100 MHz

-

Shader Units

192

-

Texture Units

24

-

Raster Operation Units

3

-

Execution Units

24

-

Power Consumption

15 W

-

Max Resolution

4096x2304 - 60 Hz

-

Graphics Performance

0.38 TFLOPS

Miscellaneous

AMD Ryzen 3 4100

Official Website

Intel Core i5 8500

3

PCIe Version

3.0

20

PCIe Lanes

16

-

Extended Instruction Set

SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2

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