AMD Ryzen 5 8540U vs Intel Core i5 9500
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Dec 2023
Apr 2019
Manufacturer
Amd
Intel
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Zen 4 (Hawk Point)
Coffee Lake
Integrated Graphics
Radeon 740M
UHD Graphics 630
Generation
Ryzen 5 (Zen 4 (Hawk Point))
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Processor Number
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i5-9500
Package
Transistor Count
20.9 billions
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Manufacturing Process
4 nm
14 nm
Socket
FP7
LGA-1151
Power Consumption
15-30 W
65 W
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
100 °C
Foundry
TSMC
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Die Size
137 mm²
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Package
FP7, FP7r2
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CPU Performance
Performance Cores
2
6
Performance Core Threads
4
6
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
3.0 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
4.4 GHz
Efficiency Cores
4
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Efficiency Core Threads
8
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Efficiency Core Base Frequency
3 GHz
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Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
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Total Core Count
6
6
Total Thread Count
12
6
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
32x
30x
L1 Cache
64 K per core
64 K per core
L2 Cache
1 MB per core
256 K per core
L3 Cache
16 MB shared
9 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
SMP
1
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Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR5-5600, LPDDR5x-7500
DDR4-2666
Max Memory Size
256 GB
128 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
89.6 GB/s
41.6 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
No
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
true
GPU Base Frequency
800 MHz
350 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
2800 MHz
1100 MHz
Shader Units
256
192
Texture Units
16
24
Raster Operation Units
8
3
Execution Units
4
24
Power Consumption
15 W
15 W
Max Resolution
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4096x2304 - 60 Hz
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
4.0
3.0
PCIe Lanes
14
16
Extended Instruction Set
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SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,789
1,128
Cinebench R23
10,405
5,952
Geekbench 6
2,445
1,501
Geekbench 6
9,182
5,451
Passmark CPU
3,759
2,574
Passmark CPU
18,276
9,723
Geekbench 5
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1,136
Geekbench 5
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4,567
Blender
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104
▲ Specs Compare
Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.