AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G vs Intel Core i5-8250U

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G and Intel Core i5-8250U processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 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), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G

  • CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 11 month(s) later
  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 4
  • 4 more threads: 12 vs 8
  • Around 24% higher clock speed: 4.2 GHz vs 3.40 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 14 nm
  • Around 50% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 3x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 33% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 40% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2653 vs 1889
  • 2.8x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 16146 vs 5826
  • 2.9x better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score: 4837 vs 1696
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 21 Jul 2020 vs 21 August 2017
Number of cores 6 vs 4
Number of threads 12 vs 8
Maximum frequency 4.2 GHz vs 3.40 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 14 nm
L1 cache 384 KB vs 256 KB
L2 cache 3 MB vs 1 MB
L3 cache 8 MB vs 6 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2653 vs 1889
PassMark - CPU mark 16146 vs 5826
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 4837 vs 1696

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-8250U

  • Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 95 °C
  • 4.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 65 Watt
Maximum core temperature 100°C vs 95 °C
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 65 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-8250U

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2653
1889
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
16146
5826
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score
CPU 1
CPU 2
4837
1696
Name AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G Intel Core i5-8250U
PassMark - Single thread mark 2653 1889
PassMark - CPU mark 16146 5826
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 4837 1696
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 770
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 2911
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 27.131
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 280.161
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.755
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 19.947
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 30.385
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1688
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3199
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 5401
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1688
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3199
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 5401

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G Intel Core i5-8250U

Essentials

Architecture codename Zen 2 Kaby Lake R
Launch date 21 Jul 2020 21 August 2017
OPN Tray 100-000000143
Place in performance rating 983 986
Vertical segment Desktop Mobile
Launch price (MSRP) $297
Processor Number i5-8250U
Series 8th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors
Status Launched

Performance

Base frequency 3.7 GHz 1.60 GHz
L1 cache 384 KB 256 KB
L2 cache 3 MB 1 MB
L3 cache 8 MB 6 MB
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 95 °C 100°C
Maximum frequency 4.2 GHz 3.40 GHz
Number of cores 6 4
Number of GPU cores 7
Number of threads 12 8
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed 4 GT/s OPI
Die size 123 mm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 72 °C

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Supported memory types DDR4-3200 DDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133
Maximum memory bandwidth 34.1 GB/s
Maximum memory size 32 GB

Graphics

Graphics base frequency 1900 MHz 300 MHz
iGPU core count 7
Processor graphics Radeon Graphics Intel® UHD Graphics 620
Device ID 0x5917
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
HDMI
DVI
eDP
Number of displays supported 3

Compatibility

Configurable TDP 45-65 Watt
Sockets supported AM4 FC-BGA1356
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 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
Package Size 42mm X 24mm

Peripherals

PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0
Max number of PCIe lanes 12
PCIe configurations 1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1

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

Graphics API support

DirectX 12
OpenGL 4.4

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)

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
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)