AMD Ryzen 5 8500G vs Intel Core i9 12900

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AMD Ryzen 5 8500G

Intel Core i9 12900

We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 5 8500G with 6 cores 3.5GHz and Intel Core i9 12900 with 16 cores 2.4GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen 5 8500G 's Advantages

Released 2 years late

Integrated graphics card

Higher specification of memory (5200 vs 4800)

Larger memory bandwidth (83.2GB/s vs 76.8GB/s)

Higher base frequency (3.5GHz vs 2.4GHz)

More modern manufacturing process (4nm vs 10nm)

Intel Core i9 12900 's Advantages

Newer PCIe version (5 vs 4.0)

Larger L3 cache size (30MB vs 16MB)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 8500G

1790

Intel Core i9 12900 +11%

1988

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 8500G

11444

Intel Core i9 12900 +131%

26454

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 8500G

2715

Intel Core i9 12900

2727

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 8500G

11081

Intel Core i9 12900 +20%

13396

AMD Ryzen 5 8500G

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Intel Core i9 12900

General Parameters

Jan 2024

Release Date

Jan 2022

Amd

Manufacturer

Intel

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

-

Zen 4 (Phoenix)

Core Architecture

Alder Lake-S

AM5

Socket

Intel Socket 1700

Radeon 740M

Integrated Graphics

UHD Graphics 770

Ryzen 5 (Zen 4 (Phoenix))

Generation

Core i9 (Alder Lake-S)

Package

20.9 billions

Transistor Count

-

4 nm

Manufacturing Process

10 nm

45-65 W

Power Consumption

65 W

95 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

72 °C

TSMC

Foundry

Intel

137 mm²

Die Size

215 mm²

CPU Performance

2

Performance Cores

8

4

Performance Core Threads

16

3.5 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.4 GHz

5 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

5.1 GHz

4

Efficiency Cores

8

Efficiency Core Threads

8

3.3 GHz

Efficiency Core Base Frequency

1800 MHz

3.7 GHz

Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency

3.8 GHz

6

Total Core Count

16

12

Total Thread Count

24

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

35x

Multiplier

24.0

64 K per core

L1 Cache

80 KB per core

1 MB per core

L2 Cache

1.25 MB per core

16 MB shared

L3 Cache

30 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

1

SMP

1

Memory Parameters

DDR5-5200

Memory Types

DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800

256 GB

Max Memory Size

-

2

Max Memory Channels

2

83.2 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

76.8 GB/s

Yes

ECC Memory Support

No

Graphics Card Parameters

true

Integrated Graphics

-

800 MHz

GPU Base Frequency

-

2800 MHz

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

-

256

Shader Units

-

16

Texture Units

-

8

Raster Operation Units

-

4

Execution Units

-

15 W

Power Consumption

-

1.43 TFLOPS

Graphics Performance

-

Miscellaneous

AMD Ryzen 5 8500G

Official Website

-

4.0

PCIe Version

5

14

PCIe Lanes

20

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