Intel Core i5 8259U vs AMD Ryzen 5 9600X3D
CPU Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Apr 2018
Oct 2025
Manufacturer
Intel
Amd
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Coffee Lake
Zen 5 (Granite Ridge)
Processor Number
i5-8259U
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Integrated Graphics
Iris Plus Graphics 655
Radeon Graphics
Generation
-
Zen 5 (Granite Ridge)
Series
-
Ryzen 9000 Series
Package
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
4 nm
Socket
BGA-1528
AM5
Power Consumption
28 W
120 W
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
95 °C
Foundry
-
TSMC
I/O Process Size
-
6 nm
Package
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FC-LGA1718
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
4
6
Performance Core Threads
8
12
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.3 GHz
3.8 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.8 GHz
5.2 GHz
Total Core Count
4
6
Total Thread Count
8
12
Multiplier
23x
38
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
102 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Yes
Bus Frequency
-
100 MHz
SMP
-
1
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133
DDR5-5600
Max Memory Size
32 GB
192 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
37.5 GB/s
89.6 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
true
GPU Base Frequency
300 MHz
-
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1050 MHz
2200 MHz
Shader Units
384
-
Texture Units
48
-
Raster Operation Units
6
-
Execution Units
48
2
Power Consumption
15 W
-
Max Resolution
4096x2304 - 60 Hz
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Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
3.0
5.0
PCIe Lanes
16
28
Extended Instruction Set
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
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📊 Benchmark
Geekbench 6
1,220
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Geekbench 6
4,337
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