Intel Core i5 8500 vs Intel Core i7 13620H
Review
Key differences
Key distinctions and advantages between Intel Core i5 8500 and Intel Core i7 13620H
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5 8500
- + 6-core design
- + DDR4 memory support
- + LGA-1151 socket
- + Coffee Lake architecture
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7 13620H
- + 6 P-cores + 4 E-cores hybrid design
- + DDR5 memory support
- + BGA-1744 socket
- + Raptor Lake architecture
Pros & Cons
- Built-in integrated graphics
- Limited single-core performance
- Limited multi-threaded performance
- Older generation architecture
"A entry-level Intel Core i5 8500 processor with strong single-core performance (41/100). Suited for basic computing tasks."
- Solid single-core performance
- Built-in integrated graphics
- Modern DDR5 memory support
- Limited multi-threaded performance
"A mid-range Intel Core i7 13620H processor with strong single-core performance (69/100). Suited for everyday productivity."
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Benchmarks
| Intel Core i5 8500 | Intel Core i7 13620H | |
|---|---|---|
| Cinebench 2024 (Multi) | 296 | 814 |
Specifications
| Specification | Intel Core i5 8500 ↗ | Intel Core i7 13620H ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 1396 | 2494 |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 5321 | 12296 |
| File compression | 441 MB/sec | 1100 MB/sec |
| Clang compilation | 40.5 Klines/sec | 86.7 Klines/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 109 pages/sec | 293.8 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 182.1 Mpixels/sec | 338.2 Mpixels/sec |
| Text processing | 142.4 pages/sec | 251.9 pages/sec |
| Background blur | 33.4 images/sec | 52.1 images/sec |
| Photo processing | 52.5 images/sec | 107.8 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 6.78 Mpixels/sec | 20 Mpixels/sec |
| Specification | Intel Core i5 8500 ↗ | Intel Core i7 13620H ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Passmark CPU (Single-Core) | 2436 | 3551 |
| Passmark CPU (Multi-Core) | 9521 | 23481 |
| Integer math | 26.5 GOps/sec | 79.4 GOps/sec |
| Floating point math | 22.5 GOps/sec | 58.5 GOps/sec |
| Find prime numbers | 36M Primes/sec | 96M Primes/sec |
| Random string sorting | 16.3M Strings/sec | 28.7M Strings/sec |
| Data encryption | 3 GBytes/sec | 15.1 GBytes/sec |
| Data compression | 133.9 MBytes/sec | 272.7 MBytes/sec |
| Physics | 627 Frames/sec | 1592 Frames/sec |
| Extended instructions | 11.5B Matrices/sec | 17B Matrices/sec |
| Specification | Intel Core i5 8500 ↗ | Intel Core i7 13620H ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Cinebench 2024 / Watt | 4.6 PPW | 18.1 PPW |
| Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt | 81.9 PPW | 273.2 PPW |
| Passmark CPU Mark / Watt | 146.5 PPW | 521.8 PPW |
| Blender / Watt | 1.29 PPW | 4.12 PPW |
| Specification | Intel Core i5 8500 ↗ | Intel Core i7 13620H ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Vendor | Intel | Intel |
| Released | 3-Apr-18 | 3-Jan-23 |
| Type | Desktop | Laptop |
| Instruction Set | x86-64 | x86-64 |
| Codename | Coffee Lake | Raptor Lake |
| Model number | i5-8500 | i7-13620H |
| Integrated GPU | UHD Graphics 630 | UHD Graphics (64EU) |
| Qualcomm Equivalent |
| Specification | Intel Core i5 8500 ↗ | Intel Core i7 13620H ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| P-Cores | 6 | 6 |
| P-Threads | 6 | 12 |
| Base Frequency (P) | 3.0 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| E-Cores | 4 | |
| E-Threads | 4 | |
| Base Frequency (E) | 1.8 GHz | |
| Total Cores | 6 | 10 |
| Total Threads | 6 | 16 |
| Multiplier | 30x | 24x |
| L1 Cache | 64K (per core) | 80K (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 256K (per core) | 2MB (per core) |
| Unlocked Multiplier | No | No |
| Specification | Intel Core i5 8500 ↗ | Intel Core i7 13620H ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Transistors | ||
| Fabrication Process | 14 nm | 10 nm |
| TDP (PL1) | 65 W | 35-45 W (configurable) |
| Socket | LGA-1151 | BGA-1744 |
| Peak Temperature | 100°C | 100°C |
| Specification | Intel Core i5 8500 ↗ | Intel Core i7 13620H ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics 630 | Intel UHD Graphics (64EU) |
| GPU Boost Clock | 1100 MHz | 1500 MHz |
| Shading Units | 192 | 512 |
| TMUs | 24 | 32 |
| ROPs | 3 | 16 |
| Execution Units | 24 | 64 |
| iGPU FLOPS | 0.4 TFLOPS | 1.5 TFLOPS |
| Specification | Intel Core i5 8500 ↗ | Intel Core i7 13620H ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Types | -2666 | #NAME? |
| Max. Memory Size | 128 GB | 96 GB |
| Memory Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Max. Memory Bandwidth | 41.6 GB/s | |
| ECC Support | No | No |
