Intel Core Ultra 9 185H vs AMD Ryzen 5 8500G
Comparative analysis of Intel Core Ultra 9 185H and AMD Ryzen 5 8500G processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Core Ultra 9 185H
- 10 more cores, run more applications at once: 16 vs 6
- 10 more threads: 22 vs 12
- Around 2% higher clock speed: 5.1 GHz vs 5 GHz
- Around 16% higher maximum core temperature: 110°C vs 95°C
- 4.7x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 5.3x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 50% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- Around 44% lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 65 Watt
- Around 35% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 29299 vs 21744
Specifications (specs) | |
Number of cores | 16 vs 6 |
Number of threads | 22 vs 12 |
Maximum frequency | 5.1 GHz vs 5 GHz |
Maximum core temperature | 110°C vs 95°C |
L1 cache | 112 KB (per core) vs 64 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 2 MB (per core) vs 1 MB (per core) |
L3 cache | 24 MB (shared) vs 16 MB (shared) |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 45 Watt vs 65 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - CPU mark | 29299 vs 21744 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 8500G
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 4 nm vs 7 nm
- Around 6% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3917 vs 3701
Specifications (specs) | |
Manufacturing process technology | 4 nm vs 7 nm |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 3917 vs 3701 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Core Ultra 9 185H
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 5 8500G
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | Intel Core Ultra 9 185H | AMD Ryzen 5 8500G |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 3701 | 3917 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 29299 | 21744 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Core Ultra 9 185H | AMD Ryzen 5 8500G | |
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Essentials |
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Launch date | 14 Dec 2023 | 8 Jan 2024 |
Place in performance rating | 230 | 234 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $229 | |
Performance |
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Base frequency | 3.9 GHz | 3.5 GHz |
L1 cache | 112 KB (per core) | 64 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 2 MB (per core) | 1 MB (per core) |
L3 cache | 24 MB (shared) | 16 MB (shared) |
Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm | 4 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 110°C | 95°C |
Maximum frequency | 5.1 GHz | 5 GHz |
Number of cores | 16 | 6 |
Number of threads | 22 | 12 |
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Die size | 137 mm² | |
Transistor count | 20,900 million | |
Memory |
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ECC memory support | ||
Supported memory types | DDR5, Depends on motherboard | DDR5 |
Compatibility |
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Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Sockets supported | Intel BGA 2049 | AM5 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 45 Watt | 65 Watt |
Configurable TDP | 45 Watt | |
Peripherals |
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PCIe configurations | Gen 5, 8 Lanes, (CPU only) | Gen 4, 14 Lanes, (CPU only) |