AMD Ryzen 5 8500G | Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y | |
CPU comparisonAMD Ryzen 5 8500G or Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The AMD Ryzen 5 8500G has 6 cores with 12 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 5.00 GHz. Up to 256 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 5 8500G was released in Q1/2024. The Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y has 2 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.60 GHz. The CPU supports up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y was released in Q2/2017. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 (86) | Family | Intel Pentium (150) |
AMD Ryzen 8000G (14) | CPU group | Intel Pentium 4400 (5) |
6 | Generation | 7 |
Phoenix (Zen 4) | Architecture | Kaby Lake U |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Ryzen 5 8500G has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 5 8500G is 4.10 GHz (5.00 GHz) while the Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y has 2 CPU cores and 4 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y is at 1.60 GHz. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 8500G | Characteristic | Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
hybrid (big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
4.10 GHz (5.00 GHz) 2x Zen 4 |
A-Core | 1.60 GHz |
3.20 GHz (3.70 GHz) 4x Zen 4c |
B-Core | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The AMD Ryzen 5 8500G or Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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AMD Radeon 740M | GPU | Intel HD Graphics 615 |
0.80 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.30 GHz |
2.80 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | 0.85 GHz |
10 | GPU Generation | 9.5 |
4 nm | Technology | 14nm |
4 | Max. displays | 3 |
4 | Compute units | 24 |
256 | Shader | 192 |
Yes | Hardware Raytracing | No |
AMD FSR | Frame Generation | No |
32 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 16 GB |
12 | DirectX Version | 12 |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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AMD Radeon 740M | GPU | Intel HD Graphics 615 |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD Ryzen 5 8500G can use up to 256 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 83.2 GB/s. The Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y supports up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 29.9 GB/s. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 8500G | Characteristic | Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y |
DDR5-5200 | Memory | LPDDR3-1866, DDR3-1600 |
256 GB | Max. Memory | 16 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
83.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 29.9 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
6.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
16.00 MB | L3 Cache | 2.00 MB |
4.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
14 | PCIe lanes | 10 |
27.6 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 9.9 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD Ryzen 5 8500G is 65 W, while the Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y has a TDP of 6 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 8500G | Characteristic | Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y |
65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 6 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
45 W | TDP down | 4.5 W |
95 °C | Tjunction max. | 100 °C |
Technical detailsThe AMD Ryzen 5 8500G is manufactured in 4 nm and has 22.00 MB cache. The Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y is manufactured in 14 nm and has a 2.00 MB cache. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 8500G | Characteristic | Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y |
4 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2,FMA3, AVX2, AVX512 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2 |
AM5 (LGA 1718) | Socket | BGA 1515 |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q1/2024 | Release date | Q2/2017 |
179 $ | Release price | 193 $ |
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AMD Ryzen 5 8500G
6C 12T @ 5.00 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y
2C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 8500G
6C 12T @ 4.45 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y
2C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 8500G
AMD Radeon 740M @ 2.80 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y
Intel HD Graphics 615 @ 0.85 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 8500G
6C 12T @ 4.45 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y
2C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 8500G
6C 12T @ 5.00 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y
2C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 8500G
6C 12T @ 5.00 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y
2C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 8500G
6C 12T @ 5.00 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y
2C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 8500G
6C 12T @ 4.45 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y
2C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 8500G
6C 12T @ 5.00 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y
2C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 8500G
6C 12T @ 4.45 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y
2C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Ryzen 5 8500G | Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y |
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