Intel Pentium D1508 vs AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS

Last updated: 2024-04-16

CPU comparison with benchmarks


Intel Pentium D1508		AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS
CPU comparison Intel Pentium D1508 or AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS - 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 Pentium D1508 has 2 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.60 GHz. Up to 128 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Pentium D1508 was released in Q4/2015. The AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS has 8 cores with 16 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.30 GHz. The CPU supports up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS was released in Q2/2020.

Intel Pentium (150)	Family	AMD Ryzen 9 (35)
Intel Pentium D (5)	CPU group	AMD Ryzen 4000H (6)
5	Generation	3
Broadwell	Architecture	Renoir (Zen 2)
Desktop / Server	Segment	Mobile
--	Predecessor	--
--	Successor	--

CPU Cores and Base Frequency The Intel Pentium D1508 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium D1508 is 2.20 GHz (2.60 GHz) while the AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS has 8 CPU cores and 16 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS is at 3.00 GHz (4.30 GHz).
Intel Pentium D1508	Characteristic	AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS
2	Cores	8
4	Threads	16
normal	Core architecture	normal
Yes	Hyperthreading	Yes
No	Overclocking ?	No
2.20 GHz	Frequency	3.00 GHz
2.60 GHz	Turbo Frequency (1 Core)	4.30 GHz
2.60 GHz	Turbo Frequency (All Cores)	3.90 GHz

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.
Intel Pentium D1508	Characteristic	AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS
--	AI hardware	--
--	AI specifications	--

Internal Graphics The Intel Pentium D1508 or AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS 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.
no iGPU	GPU	AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Renoir)
	GPU frequency	0.40 GHz
--	GPU (Turbo)	1.75 GHz
--	GPU Generation	9
	Technology	7 nm
	Max. displays	3
--	Compute units	8
--	Shader	512
No	Hardware Raytracing	No
No	Frame Generation	No
--	Max. GPU Memory	8 GB
--	DirectX Version	12

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.
no iGPU	GPU	AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Renoir)
No	Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit)	Decode / Encode
No	Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit)	Decode / Encode
No	Codec h264	Decode / Encode
No	Codec VP9	Decode / Encode
No	Codec VP8	Decode / Encode
No	Codec AV1	No
No	Codec AVC	Decode / Encode
No	Codec VC-1	Decode
No	Codec JPEG	Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe The Intel Pentium D1508 can use up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 34.1 GB/s. The AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS supports up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 51.2 GB/s.
Intel Pentium D1508	Characteristic	AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS
DDR4-2133	Memory	LPDDR4-4266, DDR4-3200
128 GB	Max. Memory	64 GB
2 (Dual Channel)	Memory channels	2 (Dual Channel)
34.1 GB/s	Max. Bandwidth	51.2 GB/s
Yes	ECC	Yes
--	L2 Cache	--
3.00 MB	L3 Cache	8.00 MB
3.0	PCIe version	3.0
32	PCIe lanes	12
31.5 GB/s	PCIe Bandwidth	11.8 GB/s
Thermal Management The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Pentium D1508 is 25 W, while the AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS has a TDP of 35 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently.
Intel Pentium D1508	Characteristic	AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS
25 W	TDP (PL1 / PBP)	35 W
--	TDP (PL2)	--
--	TDP up	54 W
--	TDP down	35 W
--	Tjunction max.	105 °C
Technical details The Intel Pentium D1508 is manufactured in 14 nm and has 3.00 MB cache. The AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS is manufactured in 7 nm and has a 8.00 MB cache.
Intel Pentium D1508	Characteristic	AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS
14 nm	Technology	7 nm
Monolithic	Chip design	Chiplet
x86-64 (64 bit)	Instruction set (ISA)	x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2	ISA extensions	SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
AM1	Socket	FP6
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d	Virtualization	AMD-V, SVM
Yes	AES-NI	Yes
Windows 10, Linux	Operating systems	Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Q4/2015	Release date	Q2/2020
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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 2 CPU benchmarks

Intel Pentium D1508 (39%)

AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS (100%)

⌀ Multi core performance in 2 CPU benchmarks

Intel Pentium D1508 (18%)

AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS (100%)

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 Pentium D1508 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	659 (55%)
	AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS 8C 16T @ 4.30 GHz	1207 (100%)

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 Pentium D1508 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	1387 (18%)
	AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS 8C 16T @ 3.90 GHz	7842 (100%)

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 Pentium D1508 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	3240 (17%)
	AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS 8C 16T @ 3.90 GHz	19255 (100%)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	Intel Pentium D1508 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	44 (22%)
	AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS 8C 16T @ 4.30 GHz	200 (100%)

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	Intel Pentium D1508 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS 8C 16T @ 4.30 GHz	1246 (100%)

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	Intel Pentium D1508 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS 8C 16T @ 3.90 GHz	11006 (100%)

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 Pentium D1508 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS 8C 16T @ 4.30 GHz	1586 (100%)

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 Pentium D1508 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS 8C 16T @ 3.90 GHz	7281 (100%)

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	Intel Pentium D1508 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS 8C 16T @ 4.30 GHz	495 (100%)

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	Intel Pentium D1508 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS 8C 16T @ 3.90 GHz	4315 (100%)

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 Pentium D1508 @ 0.00 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Renoir) @ 1.75 GHz	1792 (100%)

Blender 2.81 (bmw27)

Blender is a free 3D graphics software for rendering (creating) 3D bodies, which can also be textured and animated in the software. The Blender benchmark creates predefined scenes and measures the time (s) required for the entire scene. The shorter the time required, the better. We selected bmw27 as the benchmark scene.


	Intel Pentium D1508 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS 8C 16T @ 3.90 GHz	208 (100%)

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.


	Intel Pentium D1508 2C 4T @ 2.20 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS 8C 16T @ 3.00 GHz	4740 (100%)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	Intel Pentium D1508 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS 8C 16T @ 3.90 GHz	1918 (100%)

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Unknown	Asus Zephyrus G14

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