AMD Ryzen 5 8500G vs Intel Core i5-14400F

Compare AMD Ryzen 8000 Series 6 core CPU vs Intel Core i5 (14th gen) 10 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 155.73
$ 67.96 significantly less expensive
$ 223.69

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

5521 points
8601 points
55% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

8044 points
11043 points
37% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4773 points
7824 points
63% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

4617 points
7622 points
65% significantly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

5215 points
7397 points
41% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

159.49 points
193.46 points
21% slightly higher Blender score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

9444 points
11074 points
17% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2354 points
1% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
2320 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

6
10
66% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

12
16
33% slightly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.55 GHz
42% slightly higher clock speed
2.5 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

5 GHz
6% slightly higher turbo speed
4.7 GHz

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

6 MiB
9.5 MiB
58% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

16 MiB
20 MiB
25% slightly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

291st of 1,089
120th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 8000 Series
Core i5 (14th gen)

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2024 January
2024 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5
DDR5-4800

Ryzen 5 8500G vs Core i5-14400F benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i5-14400F is faster 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 i5-14400F has significantly more cores with 10 cores whereas the Ryzen 5 8500G has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 8500G. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 8500G has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-14400F. Also, the Ryzen 5 8500G has a slightly higher turbo speed. In terms of cache, the Core i5-14400F has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Ryzen 5 8500G. The Core i5-14400F also has slightly more L3 cache.

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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