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Intel Pentium Gold 8505 vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600G. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q1/2022
Intel Pentium Gold 8505
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2021-04-13
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G

What's the best choice Intel Pentium Gold 8505 or AMD Ryzen 5 5600G? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

Intel Pentium Gold 8505 has a base frequency of 1.20 GHz (4.40 GHz). 5 / 6 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 15 W. Released in Q1/2022.

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G has a base frequency of 3.9 GHz. 6 / 12 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 65 W. Released in 2021-04-13.

Differences

  • Lower stated TDP / base power

    Power limits alone do not measure performance per watt.

    15 W left arrow 65 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Pentium Gold 8505 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    134 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    433 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    345 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    449 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    41 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    49 place
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G Reasons to consider
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
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  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    117 left arrow place
  • More number of cores

    1 more cores

    6 left arrow 5

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen 5 5600G CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    91 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    132 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    70 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    123 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    141 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    205 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    141 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Pentium Gold 8505 Intel Pentium Gold 8505
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
CPU family and group

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

  • CPU group
    Intel Pentium Gold 8000 left arrow AMD Ryzen 5000G
  • Family
    Intel Pentium left arrow Ryzen
  • Generation
    12 left arrow 4
  • Predecessor
    Intel Pentium Gold 7505 left arrow AMD Ryzen 5 4600G
  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Form Factor
    - left arrow Desktops / Boxed Processor
  • Series
    - left arrow Ryzen 5000 Series
CPU Technical specs

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

  • A-Core
    1x Golden Cove left arrow -
  • A-Core Frequency
    1.20 GHz (4.40 GHz) left arrow -
  • B-Core
    4x Gracemont left arrow -
  • B-Core Frequency
    0.90 GHz (3.30 GHz) left arrow -
  • Core architecture
    hybrid (big.LITTLE) left arrow normal
  • CPU Cores
    5 left arrow 6
  • CPU Threads
    6 left arrow 12
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow Yes
  • Base Frequency
    - left arrow 3.9 GHz
  • Max. Boost Clock
    - left arrow 4.4 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    - left arrow 4.4 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (6 Cores)
    - left arrow 4.2 GHz
IGPU

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 left arrow 12
  • Execution units
    48 left arrow 7
  • Generation
    12 left arrow 9
  • GPU Frequency
    200 MHz left arrow 1900 MHz
  • GPU name
    Intel UHD Graphics 11th Gen (48 EU) left arrow Radeon Graphics
  • GPU Turbo
    1100 MHz left arrow No turbo
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow 3
  • Max. GPU Memory
    64 GB left arrow 2 GB
  • Release date
    Q2/2020 left arrow Q1/2020
  • Shader
    384 left arrow 448
  • Technology
    10 nm left arrow 7 nm
  • Graphics Cores
    - left arrow 7
Hardware codec support

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

  • AV1
    Decode left arrow No
  • H.264 / AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • VP8
    Decode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD Ryzen 5 5600G and Intel Pentium Gold 8505. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    No left arrow No
  • Max. Memory
    64 GB left arrow 64 GB
  • Memory Bandwidth
    76.8 GB/s left arrow -
  • Memory channels
    2 (Dual Channel) left arrow 2
  • Memory type
    DDR4-3200DDR5-4800LPDDR4X-4266LPDDR5-5200 left arrow DDR4
  • PCIe
    4.0 x 20 left arrow PCIe 3.0
  • PCIe lanes
    - left arrow 24
  • PCIe version
    - left arrow 3.0
  • System Memory Specification
    - left arrow 3200
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Pentium Gold 8505 and AMD Ryzen 5 5600G Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

  • Maximum Operating Temperature
    100 °C left arrow 95 °C
  • TDP (PL1 / PBP, legacy combined label)
    15 W left arrow -
  • TDP (PL2)
    55 W left arrow -
  • TDP down
    - left arrow 45 W
  • Configurable TDP
    - left arrow 45-65 W
  • Default TDP
    - left arrow 65 W
  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    - left arrow 65 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Pentium Gold 8505 and AMD Ryzen 5 5600G, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Alder Lake U left arrow Cezanne (Zen 3)
  • Chip design
    Monolithic left arrow -
  • Documents
    Technical data sheet left arrow -
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 left arrow SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
  • L2-Cache
    3.25 MB left arrow 3 MB
  • L3-Cache
    8 MB left arrow 16 MB
  • Operating systems
    - left arrow Windows 11 - 64-Bit Edition / Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition / RHEL x86 64-Bit / Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
  • Release date
    Q1/2022 left arrow 2021-04-13
  • Release price
    193 $ left arrow -
  • Socket
    BGA 1744 left arrow AM4
  • Technology
    10 nm left arrow TSMC 7nm FinFET
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow AMD-V, SVM
  • Codename
    - left arrow Cezanne
  • Manufacturer product ID (boxed)
    - left arrow 100-100000252BOX
  • Manufacturer product ID (MPK)
    - left arrow 100-100000252MPK
  • Manufacturer product ID (tray)
    - left arrow 100-000000252
  • Thermal Solution (PIB)
    - left arrow AMD Wraith Stealth

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs
Individual model tests

These results have no shared test of both models with the same version and settings. They are shown separately without a percentage difference.

Intel Pentium Gold 8505

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G

Individual system tests

Results were obtained on the reported systems. Test versions and settings remain separate; incomplete conditions do not support calculated model performance differences.

RandomX / XMRig 6.26.0 / 1M / 8 threads / windows

Model ResultReported conditions
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G 4472.571953 H/s RandomX / XMRig 6.26.0 / 1M / 8 threads / windows
System RAM: 8 GB
OS: Windows NT 10.0
Motherboard: ASRock / A520M-HVS
Duration: 223.585 s
User-submitted run; tuning and power settings are incomplete.

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Pentium Gold 8505 and AMD Ryzen 5 5600G.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Recent models: test results with identified primary sources — Cinebench R23 · Cinebench R20 · Cinebench R15 · Cinebench 2026 · RandomX benchmark

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 SC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively

Higher values are better in this metric.

1550.000000
Intel Pentium Gold 8505
1517.000000
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 MC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively

Higher values are better in this metric.

4055.000000
Intel Pentium Gold 8505
7844.000000
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games

Higher values are better in this metric.

844.000000
Intel Pentium Gold 8505
1702.000000
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G

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