Core i5-8500 vs Ryzen 5 1600

Core i5-8500
Ryzen 5 1600
6 Cores
6 Threads
3GHz Clock
6 Cores
12 Threads
3.2GHz Clock
Socket
LGA 1151
Socket
AM4
iGPU
UHD 630 1100MHz
iGPU
No GPU
GB6S 1,395
37%
GB6S 1,085
29%
GB6M 4,865
20%
GB6M 5,135
21%
CB23S 1,050
45%
CB23S 900
38%
CB23M 5,540
13%
CB23M 6,230
15%
Manufacturer
Intel
Manufacturer
AMD
Architecture
Skylake
Architecture
Zen
Family
Core 8th Gen
Family
Ryzen 1000
Instruction Set (ISA)
x86-64
Instruction Set (ISA)
x86-64
Codename
Coffee Lake-S
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Coffee Lake-6C
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Codename
Summit Ridge
Zeppelin
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Market Segment
Desktop
Market Segment
Desktop
Release Date
1/1/2018
Release Date
4/11/2017
Foundry
Intel
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Foundry
GlobalFoundries
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Node
14nm++
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Node
14LP
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Die Size
150 mm²
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Die Size
213 mm²
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Transistor Count
2.5 Billion
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Transistor Count
4.8 Billion
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6 Cores
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6 Cores
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6 Threads
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12 Threads
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3GHz
4.1GHz Boost
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3.2GHz
3.6GHz Boost
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Overclocking
Locked
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Overclocking
Unlocked
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Type
DMI
Type
PCIe
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Transfer Rate
8GT/s
Transfer Rate
8GT/s
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Lanes
4
Lanes
4
Bandwidth
4GB/s
Bandwidth
4GB/s
Bi-directional
8GB/s
Bi-directional
8GB/s
L0 Instruction
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L0 Instruction
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L0 Data
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L0 Data
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L1 Instruction
32KB/Core
8-way set associative
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L1 Instruction
64KB/Core
4-way set associative
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L1 Data
32KB/Core
8-way set associative
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L1 Data
32KB/Core
8-way set associative
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L2
256KB/Core
4-way set associative
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L2
512KB/Core
8-way set associative
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L3
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9MB Shared
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16-way set associative
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L3
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16MB Shared
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16-way set associative
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Channels
2
Channels
2
Max Memory
128GB
Max Memory
64GB
ECC
Not Supported
ECC
Not Supported
Bus Width/Channel
64Bit
Bus Width
128Bit
Bus Width/Channel
64Bit
Bus Width
128Bit
Clock
1333MHz
Transfer Rate
2666MT/s
Clock
1333MHz
Transfer Rate
2666MT/s
Bandwidth/Channel
21.3GB/s
Bandwidth
42.7GB/s
Bandwidth/Channel
21.3GB/s
Bandwidth
42.7GB/s
TDP
65W
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TDP
65W
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Temp
100°C Max
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Temp
95°C Max
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Included Cooler
Stock Cooler 115x-Al v2
Included Cooler
Wraith Spire
PCIe 3.0 x16 Lanes
PCIe 3.0 x20 Lanes
UHD 630 1100MHz
192 Shaders
1100MHz
No GPU
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No NPU
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No NPU
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No Cellular
No Cellular
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