AMD Ryzen 5 8500G vs Intel Core 5 210H

Compare AMD Ryzen 8000 Series 6 core CPU vs Intel Core (Series 2) 8 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

5649 points
0.16% slightly better overall score
5640 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

8095 points
8677 points
7% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4923 points
2% slightly better multitasking score
4783 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

4766 points
2% slightly better heavy workload score
4629 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

159.49 points
22% slightly higher Blender score
130.38 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

6
8
33% slightly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

12
Identical
12

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.55 GHz
61% significantly higher clock speed
2.2 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

5 GHz
4% slightly higher turbo speed
4.8 GHz

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

6 MiB
7 MiB
16% slightly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

16 MiB
33% slightly more L3 cache
12 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

292nd of 1,102
294th of 1,102

Family

The product line

Ryzen 8000 Series
Core (Series 2)

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2024 January
2024 November

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5
DDR5-5200

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
No

Ryzen 5 8500G vs Core 5 210H comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core 5 210H performs better than the Ryzen 5 8500G. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 5 8500G in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core 5 210H has slightly more cores with 8 cores whereas the Ryzen 5 8500G has 6 cores. But they both have the same number of threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 5 8500G has a significantly higher clock speed than the Core 5 210H. Also, the Ryzen 5 8500G has a slightly higher turbo speed. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Core 5 210H has slightly more L2 cache than the Ryzen 5 8500G. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 8500G has slightly more L3 cache compared to the Core 5 210H.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 8500G has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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