Processor Intel Pentium Gold 8500, specifications and benchmarks

• CPU group
  Intel Pentium Gold 8000
• Family
  Intel Pentium
• Generation
  12
• Name
  Intel Pentium Gold 8500
• Predecessor
  —
• Segment
  Mobile
• Successor
  —

• A-Core
  1x Golden Cove
• A-Core Frequency
  1.00 GHz (4.40 GHz)
• B-Core
  4x Gracemont
• B-Core Frequency
  0.70 GHz (3.30 GHz)
• Core architecture
  hybrid (big.LITTLE)
• CPU Cores
  5
• CPU Threads
  6
• Hyperthreading / SMT
  Yes
• Overclocking
  No

• DirectX Version
  12
• Execution units
  48
• Generation
  12
• GPU Frequency
  200 MHz
• GPU name
  Intel UHD Graphics 11th Gen (48 EU)
• GPU Turbo
  800 MHz
• Max. displays
  3
• Max. GPU Memory
  64 GB
• Release date
  Q2/2020
• Shader
  384
• Technology
  10 nm

• AV1
  Decode
• H.264 / AVC
  Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  Decode / Encode
• JPEG
  Decode / Encode
• VC-1
  Decode
• VP8
  Decode
• VP9
  Decode / Encode

• ECC
  No
• Max. Memory
  64 GB
• Memory Bandwidth
  76.8 GB/s
• Memory channels
  2 (Dual Channel)
• Memory type
  DDR4-3200DDR5-4800LPDDR4X-4266LPDDR5-5200
• PCIe
  4.0 x 14

• AES-NI
  Yes

• Maximum Operating Temperature
  100 °C
• TDP (PL1 / PBP, legacy combined label)
  9 W
• TDP (PL2)
  29 W
• TDP down
  —
• TDP up
  —

• Architecture
  Alder Lake U
• Chip design
  Monolithic
• Documents
  Technical data sheet
• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit)
• ISA extensions
  SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
• L2-Cache
  3.25 MB
• L3-Cache
  8 MB
• Operating systems
  —
• Part Number
  —
• Release date
  Q1/2022
• Release price
  —
• Socket
  BGA 1744
• Technology
  10 nm
• Virtualization
  VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d

Common positions Intel Pentium Gold 8500 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

• Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
  138 place
• Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
  510 place
• iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
  514 place
• Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
  552 place