AMD RX-418GD vs Intel Core i5-8265U

Comparative analysis of AMD RX-418GD and Intel Core i5-8265U processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics image quality, Security & Reliability. Benchmark processor performance analysis: GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD RX-418GD

  • Around 81951% higher clock speed: 3200 MHz vs 3.90 GHz
  • Around 25% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Maximum frequency 3200 MHz vs 3.90 GHz
L1 cache 320 KB vs 256 KB
L2 cache 2 MB vs 1 MB

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-8265U

  • CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 10 month(s) later
  • 4 more threads: 8 vs 4
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • 2.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 35 Watt
  • Around 59% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1665 vs 1050
  • Around 59% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1665 vs 1050
  • 2.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3208 vs 1543
  • 2.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3208 vs 1543
  • Around 27% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 5740 vs 4536
  • Around 27% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 5740 vs 4536
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 21 August 2018 vs 21 October 2015
Number of threads 8 vs 4
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 35 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1665 vs 1050
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1665 vs 1050
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3208 vs 1543
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3208 vs 1543
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 5740 vs 4536
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 5740 vs 4536

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD RX-418GD
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-8265U

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1050
1665
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1050
1665
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1543
3208
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1543
3208
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
4536
5740
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
4536
5740
Name AMD RX-418GD Intel Core i5-8265U
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1050 1665
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1050 1665
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1543 3208
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1543 3208
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 4536 5740
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 4536 5740
PassMark - Single thread mark 2058
PassMark - CPU mark 5935
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 908
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 2803
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 2529
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 26.164
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 296.492
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.652
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 17.731
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 29.943

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD RX-418GD Intel Core i5-8265U

Essentials

Architecture codename Merlin Falcon Whiskey Lake
Family AMD R-Series
Launch date 21 October 2015 21 August 2018
Place in performance rating 1220 973
Price now RX-418GD $297
Vertical segment Embedded Mobile
Processor Number i5-8265U
Series 8th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors
Status Launched
Value for money (0-100) 8.04

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 1800 MHz 1.60 GHz
Die size 1073 mm2 123 mm
L1 cache 320 KB 256 KB
L2 cache 2 MB 1 MB
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
Maximum frequency 3200 MHz 3.90 GHz
Number of cores 4 4
Number of threads 4 8
Bus Speed 4 GT/s OPI
L3 cache 6 MB
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 72 °C
Maximum core temperature 100°C

Memory

ECC memory support
Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 38.4 GB/s 37.5 GB/s
Supported memory types DDR3-2133, DDR4-2400 DDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133
Maximum memory size 32 GB

Graphics

Graphics base frequency 800 MHz 300 MHz
Number of pipelines 384
Processor graphics Radeon R6 series Intel® UHD Graphics 620
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Device ID 0x3EA0
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.10 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 32 GB

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3 3

Graphics API support

DirectX 12 12
OpenGL 4.4 4.5

Compatibility

Configurable TDP 12-35 Watt
Package Size micro-BGA 46x24
Sockets supported BGA (FP4) FCBGA1528
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt 15 Watt
Configurable TDP-down 10 W
Configurable TDP-down Frequency 800 MHz
Configurable TDP-up 25 W
Configurable TDP-up Frequency 1.80 GHz
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1

Peripherals

PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0
UART
USB revision 3.0
Max number of PCIe lanes 16
PCIe configurations 1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)

Graphics image quality

4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 4096x2304@24Hz

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)