AMD Ryzen 5 9500F vs Intel Core i5 8259U
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Sep 2025
Apr 2018
Manufacturer
AMD
Intel
Type
Desktop
Laptop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Zen 5 (Granite Ridge)
Coffee Lake
Integrated Graphics
No
Iris Plus Graphics 655
Series
Ryzen 9000 Series
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Processor Number
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i5-8259U
Package
Manufacturing Process
4 nm
14 nm
Socket
AM5
BGA-1528
Power Consumption
65 W
28 W
Peak Operating Temperature
95 °C
100 °C
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
6
4
Performance Core Threads
12
8
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.8 GHz
2.3 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
3.8 GHz
Total Core Count
6
4
Total Thread Count
12
8
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
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Multiplier
38
23x
L1 Cache
80 K per core
64 K per core
L2 Cache
1 MB per core
256 K per core
L3 Cache
32 MB shared
6 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
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No
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR5-5600
DDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133
Max Memory Size
192 GB
32 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
89.6 GB/s
37.5 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
Yes
No
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
5.0
3.0
PCIe Lanes
28
16
Extended Instruction Set
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SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
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true
GPU Base Frequency
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300 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
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1050 MHz
Shader Units
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384
Texture Units
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48
Raster Operation Units
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6
Execution Units
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48
Power Consumption
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15 W
Max Resolution
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4096x2304 - 60 Hz
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,690
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Cinebench R23
12,810
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Geekbench 6
3,051
1,220
Geekbench 6
14,235
4,337
Cinebench 2024
115
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Cinebench 2024
860
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▲ Specs Compare
Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.