Intel Core i3 4170 vs AMD Ryzen 5 8500G
We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i3 4170 with 2 cores 3.7GHz and AMD Ryzen 5 8500G with 6 cores 3.5GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Core i3 4170 's Advantages
Higher base frequency (3.7GHz vs 3.5GHz)
Lower TDP (54W vs 65W)
AMD Ryzen 5 8500G 's Advantages
Released 8 years and 10 months late
Higher specification of memory (5200 vs 1600)
Larger memory bandwidth (83.2GB/s vs 25.6GB/s)
Newer PCIe version (4.0 vs 3.0)
Larger L3 cache size (16MB vs 3MB)
More modern manufacturing process (4nm vs 22nm)
Score
Benchmark
Cinebench R23 Single Core
Intel Core i3 4170
887
AMD Ryzen 5 8500G
+102%
1794
Cinebench R23 Multi Core
Intel Core i3 4170
1935
AMD Ryzen 5 8500G
+495%
11521
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Core i3 4170
1001
AMD Ryzen 5 8500G
+171%
2716
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Core i3 4170
1938
AMD Ryzen 5 8500G
+471%
11079
Blender
Intel Core i3 4170
28
AMD Ryzen 5 8500G
+596%
195
Passmark CPU Single Core
Intel Core i3 4170
2056
AMD Ryzen 5 8500G
+89%
3889
Passmark CPU Multi Core
Intel Core i3 4170
3555
AMD Ryzen 5 8500G
+508%
21637
General Parameters
Mar 2015
Release Date
Jan 2024
Intel
Manufacturer
Amd
Desktop
Type
Desktop
x86-64
Instruction Set
x86-64
Haswell
Core Architecture
Zen 4 (Phoenix)
i3-4170
Processor Number
-
LGA-1150
Socket
AM5
HD Graphics 4400
Integrated Graphics
Radeon 740M
-
Generation
Ryzen 5 (Zen 4 (Phoenix))
Package
-
Transistor Count
20.9 billions
22 nm
Manufacturing Process
4 nm
54 W
Power Consumption
45-65 W
-
Max Turbo Power Consumption
88 W
-
Peak Operating Temperature
95 °C
-
Foundry
TSMC
-
Die Size
137 mm²
CPU Performance
2
Performance Cores
2
4
Performance Core Threads
4
3.7 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
-
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
-
Efficiency Cores
4
-
Efficiency Core Threads
8
-
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
-
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
2
Total Core Count
6
4
Total Thread Count
12
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
-
Multiplier
35
64 K per core
L1 Cache
64 K per core
256 K per core
L2 Cache
1 MB per core
3 MB shared
L3 Cache
16 MB shared
No
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
-
SMP
1
Memory Parameters
DDR3-1600, DDR3L-1600
Memory Types
DDR5-5200
32 GB
Max Memory Size
256 GB
2
Max Memory Channels
2
25.6 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
83.2 GB/s
Yes
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
true
Integrated Graphics
true
-
GPU Base Frequency
800 MHz
1150 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
2800 MHz
-
Shader Units
256
-
Texture Units
16
-
Raster Operation Units
8
-
Execution Units
4
-
Power Consumption
15
-
Graphics Performance
1.4 TFLOPS
Miscellaneous
3.0
PCIe Version
4.0
16
PCIe Lanes
14
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
Extended Instruction Set
-
