Intel Core i5-8265UC vs AMD A8-8600P

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-8265UC and AMD A8-8600P processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 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).

Intel Core i5-8265UC

AMD A8-8600P

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-8265UC

4 more threads: 8 vs 4
Around 30% higher clock speed: 3.9 GHz vs 3 GHz
Around 74% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2072 vs 1189
2.1x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 5187 vs 2464

Specifications (specs)
Number of threads	8 vs 4
Maximum frequency	3.9 GHz vs 3 GHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2072 vs 1189
PassMark - CPU mark	5187 vs 2464

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-8265UC
CPU 2: AMD A8-8600P

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2072

1189

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

5187

2464

Name	Intel Core i5-8265UC	AMD A8-8600P
PassMark - Single thread mark	2072	1189
PassMark - CPU mark	5187	2464
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		1753
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		4113
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		1037
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		2396
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		5824
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		1037
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		2396
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		5824

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i5-8265UC	AMD A8-8600P
Essentials
Architecture codename	Whiskey Lake	Carrizo
Place in performance rating	1219	1109
Processor Number	i5-8265UC
Vertical segment	Laptop	All-in-One
Family		AMD A-Series Processors
Launch date		3 June 2015
OPN Tray		AM860PAAY43KA
OS Support		Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, Windows 7 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Series		AMD A8-Series APU for AIOs
Performance
Base frequency	1.6 GHz	1.6 GHz
Maximum frequency	3.9 GHz	3 GHz
Number of cores	4	4
Number of threads	8	4
64 bit support
Compute Cores		10
L2 cache		2 MB
Manufacturing process technology		28 nm
Maximum core temperature		90°C
Number of GPU cores		6
Transistor count		3100 Million
Unlocked
Compatibility
Sockets supported	FCBGA1528	FP4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		15 Watt
Memory
Max memory channels		2
Supported memory frequency		2133 MHz
Supported memory types		DDR3
Graphics
Enduro
Graphics max frequency		720 MHz
iGPU core count		6
Processor graphics		AMD Radeon R6 Graphics
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Graphics API support
DirectX		12
Vulkan
Peripherals
PCI Express revision		3.0
Advanced Technologies
AMD App Acceleration
AMD Elite Experiences
AMD HD3D technology
AMD Mantle API
DualGraphics
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Frame Rate Target Control (FRTC)
FreeSync
Fused Multiply-Add (FMA)
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Heterogeneous System Architecture (HSA)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Out-of-band client management
PowerGating
PowerNow
System Image Stability
TrueAudio
VirusProtect
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
IOMMU 2.0