AMD Ryzen 5 8500G vs Intel Core i5-1334U

Compare AMD Ryzen 8000 Series 6 core CPU vs Intel 13th Generation Core i5 10 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

5521 points
10% slightly better overall score
4990 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

8044 points
6% slightly better gaming score
7541 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4773 points
11% slightly better multitasking score
4272 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

4617 points
12% slightly better heavy workload score
4120 points

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Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

159.49 points
178% significantly higher Blender score
57.29 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

6
10
66% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

12
Identical
12

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.55 GHz
173% significantly higher clock speed
1.3 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

5 GHz
8% slightly higher turbo speed
4.6 GHz

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

6 MiB
6.5 MiB
8% 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

291st of 1,089
349th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 8000 Series
13th Generation Core i5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2024 January
2023 February

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 i5-1334U specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 5 8500G beats the Core i5-1334U in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i5-1334U in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i5-1334U has significantly more cores with 10 cores whereas the Ryzen 5 8500G has 6 cores. But they both have the same number of threads. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 5 8500G has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-1334U. Also, the Ryzen 5 8500G has a slightly higher turbo speed. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Core i5-1334U 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 i5-1334U.

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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