AMD Ryzen 5 5625U vs Intel Core i5-8600K. Specifications, performance, tests

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

• CPU group
  AMD Ryzen 5025U Intel Core i 8000
• Family
  Ryzen Intel Core i5
• Form Factor
  Laptops / Desktops -
• Generation
  4 8
• Predecessor
  AMD Ryzen 5 5500U Intel Core i5-7600K
• Segment
  Mobile Desktop / Server
• Series
  Ryzen 5000 Series -
• Successor
  - Intel Core i5-9600K

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

• Base Frequency
  2.3 GHz 3.6 GHz
• Core architecture
  normal normal
• CPU Cores
  6 6
• CPU Threads
  12 6
• Hyperthreading / SMT
  Yes No
• Max. Boost Clock
  4.3 GHz -
• Overclocking
  No Yes
• Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
  4 GHz 4.3 GHz
• Turbo Frequency (6 Cores)
  3.4 GHz 4.1 GHz

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

• DirectX Version
  12 12
• Execution units
  7 24
• Generation
  9 9.5
• GPU Frequency
  1800 MHz 350 MHz
• GPU name
  AMD Radeon Graphics Intel UHD Graphics 630
• GPU Turbo
  No turbo 1150 MHz
• Graphics Cores
  7 -
• Max. displays
  3 3
• Max. GPU Memory
  2 GB 64 GB
• Release date
  Q1/2020 Q4/2017
• Shader
  448 192
• Technology
  7 nm 14 nm

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

• AV1
  No No
• H.264 / AVC
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• JPEG
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VC-1
  Decode Decode
• VP8
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP9
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Core i5-8600K and AMD Ryzen 5 5625U. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

• ECC
  Yes No
• Max. Memory
  32 GB 128 GB
• Memory channels
  2 2
• Memory type
  DDR4 DDR4-2666
• PCIe
  PCIe 3.0 -
• PCIe lanes
  - 16
• PCIe version
  - 3.0

• AES-NI
  Yes Yes

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Ryzen 5 5625U and Intel Core i5-8600K Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

• Default TDP
  15 W -
• Maximum Operating Temperature
  95 °C -
• TDP (PL1, legacy label)
  15 W 95 W
• TDP down
  10 W -
• TDP up
  25 W -

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Ryzen 5 5625U and Intel Core i5-8600K, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

• Architecture
  Barcelo (Zen 3) Coffee Lake S
• Codename
  Barcelo -
• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• ISA extensions
  SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
• L1-Cache
  0.375 MB -
• L2-Cache
  3 MB -
• L3-Cache
  16 MB 9 MB
• Manufacturer product ID (tray)
  100-000000583 -
• Operating systems
  Windows 11 - 64-Bit Edition / Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition / RHEL x86 64-Bit / Ubuntu x86 64-Bit -
• Release date
  2022-01-30 Q4/2017
• Socket
  FP6 LGA 1151-2
• Technology
  TSMC 7nm FinFET 14 nm
• Virtualization
  AMD-V, SVM VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d