AMD Ryzen 7 5700X vs Intel Core i5 8500

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X

Intel Core i5 8500

We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 7 5700X with 8 cores 3.4GHz 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 7 5700X 's Advantages

Released 4 years late

Higher specification of memory (3200 vs 2666)

Larger memory bandwidth (51.2GB/s vs 41.6GB/s)

Newer PCIe version (4.0 vs 3.0)

Higher base frequency (3.4GHz vs 3.0GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (32MB vs 9MB)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 14nm)

Intel Core i5 8500 's Advantages

Integrated graphics card

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X +42%

1501

Intel Core i5 8500

1051

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X +154%

14028

Intel Core i5 8500

5502

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X +13%

1561

Intel Core i5 8500

1372

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X +53%

8390

Intel Core i5 8500

5468

Geekbench 5 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X +59%

1625

Intel Core i5 8500

1022

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X +95%

9452

Intel Core i5 8500

4846

Passmark CPU Single Core

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X +36%

3363

Intel Core i5 8500

2460

Passmark CPU Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X +177%

26541

Intel Core i5 8500

9561

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X

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Intel Core i5 8500

General Parameters

Apr 2022

Release Date

Apr 2018

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Zen 3

Core Architecture

Coffee Lake

Vermeer

Processor Number

i5-8500

AM4

Socket

LGA-1151

N/A

Integrated Graphics

UHD Graphics 630

Package

7 nm

Manufacturing Process

14 nm

65 W

Power Consumption

65 W

90 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

100 °C

CPU Performance

8

Performance Cores

6

16

Performance Core Threads

6

3.4 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.0 GHz

4.6 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.1 GHz

8

Total Core Count

6

16

Total Thread Count

6

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

34x

Multiplier

30x

64 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

4 M

L2 Cache

256 K per core

32 MB shared

L3 Cache

9 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

No

Memory Parameters

DDR4-3200

Memory Types

DDR4-2666

128 GB

Max Memory Size

128 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

51.2 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

41.6 GB/s

-

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 7 5700X

Official Website

Intel Core i5 8500

4.0

PCIe Version

3.0

20

PCIe Lanes

16

-

Extended Instruction Set

SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2

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