CPU Comparison

A

AMD

AMD

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

CORE STATE Vermeer

CORE SPECS 16 Cores / 32 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 3.4 Base / 4.9 GHz Turbo

CACHE 64 MB

MAX TDP 105W

ARCHITECTURE Zen 3

nm

PROCESS 7 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2020

VS

i

Intel

INTEL

Core i5-8500

CORE STATE Coffee Lake

CORE SPECS 6 Cores / 6 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 3 Base / 4.1 GHz Turbo

CACHE 9 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 65W

ARCHITECTURE Coffee Lake

nm

PROCESS 14 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2018

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

3dmark_16_threads

10,810

N/A

3dmark_2_threads

1,856

N/A

3dmark_4_threads

3,595

N/A

3dmark_8_threads

6,598

N/A

3dmark_max_threads

11,597

N/A

3dmark_single_thread

944

N/A

cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore

3,891

816

cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore

549

115

cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore

16,214

3,402

cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore

2,289

480

cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore

38,607

8,100

cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore

5,450

1,143

geekbench_multicore

12,084

N/A

geekbench_singlecore

2,211

N/A

passmark_data_compression

624,347

134,673

passmark_data_encryption

39,593

3,027

passmark_extended_instructions

40,468

11,480

passmark_find_prime_numbers

228

36

passmark_floating_point_math

100,280

22,489

passmark_integer_math

185,520

26,551

passmark_multithread

45,424

9,532

passmark_physics

1,878

628

passmark_random_string_sorting

65,172

16,294

passmark_single_thread

3,470

2,441

passmark_singlethread

3,470

2,441

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

9 5950X

i5-8500

Core Specs

Cores

16

6 -62.5%

Threads

32

6 -81.3%

Base Clock (GHz)

3.4

3 -11.8%

Boost Clock (GHz)

4.9

4.1 -16.3%

Frequency (GHz)

3.4

3 -11.8%

Turbo Clock (GHz)

4.9

4.1 -16.3%

Multiplier

34

30 -11.8%

SMP CPUs

1

1 0.0%

Cache

L1 Cache

64 KB (per core)

64 KB (per core)

L2 Cache

512 KB (per core)

256 KB (per core)

L3 Cache

64 MB

9 MB (shared)

Power

TDP (W)

105

65 -38.1%

PPT

142 W

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Architecture

Architecture

Zen 3

Coffee Lake

Codename

Vermeer

Coffee Lake

Generation

Ryzen 9 (Zen 3 (Vermeer))

Core i5 (Coffee Lake)

Process Size

7 nm

14 nm

Transistors

8,300 million

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Die Size

2x 74 mm²

154 mm²

Foundry

TSMC

Intel

Memory

Memory Support

DDR4

DDR4

Memory Bus

Dual-channel

Dual-channel

Memory Bandwidth

51.2 GB/s

42.7 GB/s

ECC Memory

Yes

No

Platform

Socket

AMD Socket AM4

Intel Socket 1151

Chipsets

AMD 300 Series*, AMD 400 Series, AMD 500 Series

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PCIe

Gen 4, 20 Lanes(CPU only)

Gen 3, 16 Lanes(CPU only)

AMD Multi-Die

IO Process Size

12 nm

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Graphics

Integrated Graphics

—

UHD Graphics 630

Other

Market

Desktop

Desktop

Production Status

Active

End-of-life

Launch Price

$799

$192

Part Number

100-000000059

SR3XE

Package

µOPGA-1331

FC-LGA1151

Tj Max

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100°C

Bundled Cooler

None

E97379-001

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