Intel Core i5 8259U vs AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Apr 2018
Jan 2026
Manufacturer
Intel
Amd
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Coffee Lake
Zen 5 (Gorgon Point)
Processor Number
i5-8259U
470
Integrated Graphics
Iris Plus Graphics 655
Radeon 890M
Generation
—
Ryzen AI 9 (Zen 5 (Gorgon Point))
Series
—
Ryzen AI 400 Series
Package
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
4 nm
Socket
BGA-1528
FP8
Power Consumption
28 W
15-54 W
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
100 °C
Max Turbo Power Consumption
—
W
Foundry
—
TSMC
I/O Process Size
—
6 nm
Package
—
FP8
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
4
4
Performance Core Threads
8
8
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.3 GHz
2.0 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.8 GHz
5.2 GHz
Total Core Count
4
12
Total Thread Count
8
24
Multiplier
23x
20
L1 Cache
64 K per core
80 K per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
1 MB per core
L3 Cache
6 MB shared
24 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
Efficiency Cores
—
8
Efficiency Core Threads
—
16
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
—
2.0 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
—
3.3 GHz
Bus Frequency
—
100 MHz
SMP
—
1
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133
DDR5-5600,LPDDR5X-8533
Max Memory Size
32 GB
256 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
37.5 GB/s
136.5 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
No
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
true
GPU Base Frequency
300 MHz
800 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1050 MHz
3100 MHz
Shader Units
384
1024
Texture Units
48
64
Raster Operation Units
6
40
Execution Units
48
16
Power Consumption
15 W
15
Max Resolution
4096x2304 - 60 Hz
7680x4320 - 60 Hz
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
3.0
4.0
PCIe Lanes
16
16
Extended Instruction Set
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
—
AI Accelerator
NPU
—
AMD Ryzen™ AI
Theoretical performance
—
55 TOPS
Benchmark
Geekbench 6
1,220
2,880
Geekbench 6
4,337
15,457
Cinebench R23
—
1,998
Cinebench R23
—
22,140
Cinebench 2024
—
121
Cinebench 2024
—
1,056
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.