Intel Core i5 8259U vs AMD Ryzen 7 170
CPU Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Apr 2018
Oct 2025
Manufacturer
Intel
Amd
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Coffee Lake
Zen 3+ (Rembrandt)
Processor Number
i5-8259U
-
Integrated Graphics
Iris Plus Graphics 655
Radeon 680M
Generation
-
Ryzen 7 (Zen 3+ (Rembrandt))
Package
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
6 nm
Socket
BGA-1528
FP7
Power Consumption
28 W
35-54 W
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
95 °C
Foundry
-
TSMC
Die Size
-
210 mm²
Package
-
FP7r2
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
4
8
Performance Core Threads
8
16
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.3 GHz
3.2 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.8 GHz
4.75 GHz
Total Core Count
4
8
Total Thread Count
8
16
Multiplier
23x
32
L1 Cache
64 K per core
64 K per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
512 K per core
L3 Cache
6 MB shared
16 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
Bus Frequency
-
100 MHz
SMP
-
1
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133
DDR5-4800,LPDDR5-6400
Max Memory Size
32 GB
-
Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
37.5 GB/s
76.8 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
true
GPU Base Frequency
300 MHz
400 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1050 MHz
2200 MHz
Shader Units
384
768
Texture Units
48
48
Raster Operation Units
6
32
Execution Units
48
12
Power Consumption
15 W
15
Max Resolution
4096x2304 - 60 Hz
-
Miscellaneous
📊 Benchmark
Geekbench 6
1,220
2,044
Geekbench 6
4,337
10,120
Cinebench 2024
-
86
Cinebench 2024
-
720
Passmark CPU
-
3,030
Passmark CPU
-
21,830