AMD Ryzen 5 8500G vs Intel Core i5-10500E

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 8500G and Intel Core i5-10500E processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 8500G

  • CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 11 month(s) later
  • Around 19% higher clock speed: 5 GHz vs 4.20 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 4 nm vs 14 nm
  • Around 33% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 61% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3921 vs 2436
  • 2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 21757 vs 10827
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 8 Jan 2024 vs 4 Feb 2020
Maximum frequency 5 GHz vs 4.20 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 4 nm vs 14 nm
L3 cache 16 MB (shared) vs 12 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 3921 vs 2436
PassMark - CPU mark 21757 vs 10827

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-10500E

  • Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 95°C
Maximum core temperature 100°C vs 95°C

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 8500G
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-10500E

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
3921
2436
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
21757
10827
Name AMD Ryzen 5 8500G Intel Core i5-10500E
PassMark - Single thread mark 3921 2436
PassMark - CPU mark 21757 10827
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2117
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2117
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 5135
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 5135
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 8619
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 8619

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Ryzen 5 8500G Intel Core i5-10500E

Essentials

Launch date 8 Jan 2024 4 Feb 2020
Launch price (MSRP) $229 $195
Place in performance rating 233 226
Architecture codename Comet Lake
Processor Number i5-10500E
Series 10th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors
Status Launched
Vertical segment Embedded

Performance

Base frequency 3.5 GHz 3.10 GHz
Die size 137 mm²
L1 cache 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 1 MB (per core)
L3 cache 16 MB (shared) 12 MB
Manufacturing process technology 4 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 95°C 100°C
Maximum frequency 5 GHz 4.20 GHz
Number of cores 6 6
Number of threads 12 12
Transistor count 20,900 million
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed 8 GT/s

Memory

ECC memory support
Supported memory types DDR5 DDR4-2666
Max memory channels 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 41.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size 128 GB

Compatibility

Configurable TDP 45 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Sockets supported AM5 FCLGA1200
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt 65 Watt
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm
Thermal Solution PCG2015C

Peripherals

PCIe configurations Gen 4, 14 Lanes, (CPU only) Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Max number of PCIe lanes 16
PCI Express revision 3.0
Scalability 1S Only

Graphics

Device ID 0x9BC8
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.15 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 64 GB
Processor graphics Intel UHD Graphics 630

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3

Graphics image quality

4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 4096x2160@30Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 12
OpenGL 4.5

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)
Secure Boot

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring

Virtualization

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