Intel Core i5-8500 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G | |
CPU comparisonIntel Core i5-8500 or Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G - 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 Intel Core i5-8500 has 6 cores with 6 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.10 GHz. Up to 128 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i5-8500 was released in Q1/2018. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.20 GHz. The CPU supports up to 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G was released in Q2/2019. |
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Intel Core i5 (331) | Family | Qualcomm Snapdragon (104) |
Intel Core i 8000 (20) | CPU group | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 (3) |
8 | Generation | 2 |
Coffee Lake S | Architecture | Kryo 470 Gold/475 Silver |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
Intel Core i5-7500 | Predecessor | -- |
Intel Core i5-9500 | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core i5-8500 is a 6 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.00 GHz (4.10 GHz). The Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G has 8 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.20 GHz. |
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Intel Core i5-8500 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G |
6 | Cores | 8 |
6 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
3.00 GHz (4.10 GHz) | A-Core | 2.20 GHz 2x Kryo 470 Gold |
-- | B-Core | 1.80 GHz 6x Kryo 470 Silver |
NPU AI performanceThe performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. |
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Intel Core i5-8500 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G |
-- | AI hardware | Qualcomm AI engine |
-- | AI specifications | Hexagon 688 @ 3.6 TOPS |
-- | NPU + CPU + iGPU | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs. |
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Intel UHD Graphics 630 | GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 618 |
0.35 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.83 GHz |
1.15 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
9.5 | GPU Generation | 6 |
14 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
3 | Max. displays | 2 |
24 | Compute units | -- |
192 | Shader | 128 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
64 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 4 GB |
12 | DirectX Version | 12.1 |
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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Intel UHD Graphics 630 | GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 618 |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | Decode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | Decode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Core i5-8500 supports a maximum of 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G can connect up to 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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Intel Core i5-8500 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G |
DDR4-2666 | Memory | LPDDR4X-3733 |
128 GB | Max. Memory | 8 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
42.7 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 14.9 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
9.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
3.0 | PCIe version | -- |
16 | PCIe lanes | -- |
15.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Core i5-8500 has a TDP of 65 W, that of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G is --. |
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Intel Core i5-8500 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G |
65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core i5-8500 has a 9.00 MB cache, while the Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G cache has a total of 0.00 MB. |
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Intel Core i5-8500 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G |
14 nm | Technology | 8 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 | ISA extensions | -- |
LGA 1151-2 | Socket | -- |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | None |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Android |
Q1/2018 | Release date | Q2/2019 |
190 $ | Release price | -- |
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Intel Core i5-8500
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
Intel Core i5-8500
6C 6T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
Intel Core i5-8500
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
Intel Core i5-8500
6C 6T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
Intel Core i5-8500
Intel UHD Graphics 630 @ 1.15 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G
Qualcomm Adreno 618 @ 0.83 GHz |
Intel Core i5-8500
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
Intel Core i5-8500
6C 6T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
Intel Core i5-8500
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
Intel Core i5-8500
6C 6T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
Intel Core i5-8500
6C 6T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
Intel Core i5-8500
6C 6T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
Intel Core i5-8500
6C 6T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
Intel Core i5-8500
6C 6T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
Intel Core i5-8500
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
Intel Core i5-8500
6C 6T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
Intel Core i5-8500
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
Intel Core i5-8500
6C 6T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
Intel Core i5-8500
6C 6T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core i5-8500 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G |
HP EliteDesk 800 G4 DM mit i5-8500 HP ProDesk 400 G5 SFF mit i5-8500 |
Oppo Reno2 Xiaomi Mi Note 10 |