Intel Core i5-9500TE vs AMD EPYC 9825

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CPU comparison with benchmarks


Intel Core i5-9500TE CPU1 vs CPU2 AMD EPYC 9825
Intel Core i5-9500TE AMD EPYC 9825

CPU comparison

Intel Core i5-9500TE or AMD EPYC 9825 - 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 i5-9500TE has 6 cores with 6 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.60 GHz. Up to 128 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i5-9500TE was released in Q2/2019.

The AMD EPYC 9825 has 144 cores with 288 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.20 GHz. The CPU supports up to 6144 GB of memory in 12 memory channels. The AMD EPYC 9825 was released in Q4/2024.
Intel Core i5 (331) Family AMD EPYC (129)
Intel Core i 9000 (34) CPU group AMD EPYC 9005 (21)
9 Generation 5
Coffee Lake S Refresh Architecture Turin (Zen 5 / Zen 5c)
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
-- Predecessor --
Intel Core i5-10500TE Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i5-9500TE has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 6 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-9500TE is 2.20 GHz (3.60 GHz) while the AMD EPYC 9825 has 144 CPU cores and 288 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD EPYC 9825 is at 2.20 GHz.

Intel Core i5-9500TE Characteristic AMD EPYC 9825
6 Cores 144
6 Threads 288
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking ? No
2.20 GHz Frequency 2.20 GHz
3.60 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 Core) --
-- Turbo Frequency (All Cores) --

NPU AI performance

The 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.

Intel Core i5-9500TE Characteristic AMD EPYC 9825
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
-- NPU + CPU + iGPU --

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

The Intel Core i5-9500TE or AMD EPYC 9825 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.

Intel UHD Graphics 630 GPU no iGPU
0.35 GHz GPU frequency --
1.10 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
9.5 GPU Generation --
14 nm Technology
3 Max. displays
24 Compute units --
192 Shader --
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
64 GB Max. GPU Memory --
12 DirectX Version --

Hardware codec support

A 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.

Intel UHD Graphics 630 GPU no iGPU
Decode / Encode Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
Decode / Encode Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode / Encode Codec h264 No
Decode / Encode Codec VP9 No
Decode / Encode Codec VP8 No
No Codec AV1 No
Decode / Encode Codec AVC No
Decode Codec VC-1 No
Decode / Encode Codec JPEG No

Memory & PCIe

The Intel Core i5-9500TE can use up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 42.7 GB/s. The AMD EPYC 9825 supports up to 6144 GB of memory in 12 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 480.0 GB/s.

Intel Core i5-9500TE Characteristic AMD EPYC 9825
DDR4-2666 Memory DDR5-6000
128 GB Max. Memory 6144 GB
2 (Dual Channel) Memory channels 12
42.7 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 480.0 GB/s
No ECC Yes
-- L2 Cache --
9.00 MB L3 Cache 288.00 MB
3.0 PCIe version 5.0
16 PCIe lanes 128
15.8 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth 504.1 GB/s

Thermal Management

The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Core i5-9500TE is 35 W, while the AMD EPYC 9825 has a TDP of 400 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently.

Intel Core i5-9500TE Characteristic AMD EPYC 9825
35 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 400 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down --
100 °C Tjunction max. 100 °C

Technical details

The Intel Core i5-9500TE is manufactured in 14 nm and has 9.00 MB cache. The AMD EPYC 9825 is manufactured in 4 nm and has a 288.00 MB cache.

Intel Core i5-9500TE Characteristic AMD EPYC 9825
14 nm Technology 4 nm
Monolithic Chip design Chiplet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512, BFLOAT16, VNNI
LGA 1151-2 Socket SP5
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization AMD-V, SVM
Yes AES-NI Yes
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux Operating systems Windows Server 2022, Linux, Windows 11
Q2/2019 Release date Q4/2024
260 $ Release price --
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Core i5-9500TE Intel Core i5-9500TE
6C 6T @ 3.60 GHz
965 (100%)
AMD EPYC 9825 AMD EPYC 9825
144C 288T @ 2.20 GHzNot verified
0 (0%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Core i5-9500TE Intel Core i5-9500TE
6C 6T @ 2.20 GHz
3611 (100%)
AMD EPYC 9825 AMD EPYC 9825
144C 288T @ 2.20 GHzNot verified
0 (0%)

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The single-core benchmark only evaluates the performance of the fastest CPU core, the number of CPU cores in a processor is irrelevant here.
Intel Core i5-9500TE Intel Core i5-9500TE
6C 6T @ 3.60 GHz
1174 (100%)
AMD EPYC 9825 AMD EPYC 9825
144C 288T @ 2.20 GHzNot verified
0 (0%)

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The multi-core benchmark evaluates the performance of all of the processor's CPU cores. Virtual thread improvements such as AMD SMT or Intel's Hyper-Threading have a positive impact on the benchmark result.
Intel Core i5-9500TE Intel Core i5-9500TE
6C 6T @ 2.20 GHz
4389 (100%)
AMD EPYC 9825 AMD EPYC 9825
144C 288T @ 2.20 GHzNot verified
0 (0%)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
Intel Core i5-9500TE Intel Core i5-9500TE
Intel UHD Graphics 630 @ 1.10 GHz
422 (100%)
AMD EPYC 9825 AMD EPYC 9825
@ 0.00 GHzNot verified
0 (0%)

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
Intel Core i5-9500TE Intel Core i5-9500TE
6C 6T @ 2.20 GHz
8117 (100%)
AMD EPYC 9825 AMD EPYC 9825
144C 288T @ 2.20 GHzNot verified
0 (0%)

Devices using this processor

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