Intel Core i5 8500 's Advantages
Higher base frequency (3.0GHz vs 2.7GHz)
Larger L3 cache size (9MB vs 8MB)
AMD Ryzen 3 5425U 's Advantages
Released 3 years and 9 months late
Higher specification of memory (4267 vs 2666)
Larger memory bandwidth (51.2GB/s vs 41.6GB/s)
More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 14nm)
Lower TDP (25W vs 65W)