AMD Ryzen 5 8500G vs Intel Core i5-12400F
In this comparison, we analyze the AMD Ryzen 5 8500G and Intel Core i5-12400F CPUs. The AMD Ryzen 5 8500G is 9% faster and 27% more expensive than Intel Core i5-12400F.
Specifications comparison
| PRICE | $149.99 | $108.99 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU MARK | 21598 | 19680 |
| VALUE | 144 | 181 |
| SOCKET | AM5 | LGA 1700 |
| TDP | 65W | 65W |
| EFFICIENCY | 332 | 303 |
| CORES | 6 x 3.50 GHz | 6 x 2.50 GHz |
| TURBO | 5.00 GHz | 4.40 GHz |
| THREADS | 3889 | 3630 |
| DATE | Q1/2024 | Q1/2022 |
Intel Equivalent to AMD Ryzen 5 8500G
| Name | CPU mark | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i9-11900F | 22080 | $225 | |
| Intel Core i7-11700F | 20734 | $240.99 | |
| Intel Core i9-11900 | 22466 | $279.99 |
AMD Equivalent to Intel Core i5-12400F
| Name | CPU mark | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600G | 19715 | $139.99 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5500 | 19329 | $82.99 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT | 20324 | $185 |
Is AMD Ryzen 5 8500G better than Intel Core i5-12400F?
When considering value for money, the AMD Ryzen 5 8500G offers a worse deal than the Intel Core i5-12400F by 26%.
The AMD Ryzen 5 8500G is more energy-efficient considering its performance, with a power consumption of 65 watts and a CPUMark score of 21598. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 332. The Intel Core i5-12400F efficiency score is 303. So, the AMD Ryzen 5 8500G leads by 9%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power efficiency
The value score is calculated by comparing the benchmark score with the price.