Pentium 8500 vs Ryzen 3 PRO 1300

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 3 PRO 1300 and Pentium 8500 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1298not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerLaptop
SeriesAMD Ryzen 3Intel Alder Lake-M
Power efficiency6.63no data
Architecture codenameZen (2017−2020)Alder Lake-U (2022)
Release date29 June 2017 (7 years ago)23 February 2022 (2 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 3 PRO 1300 and Pentium 8500 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)5 (Penta-Core)
Threads46
Base clock speed3.2 GHz1 GHz
Boost clock speed3.5 GHz4.4 GHz
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier35no data
L1 cache384 KB80K (per core)
L2 cache2 MB1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache8 MB (shared)8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size213 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Number of transistors4800 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 3 PRO 1300 and Pentium 8500 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketAM4Intel BGA 1781
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt9 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 3 PRO 1300 and Pentium 8500. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Flex Memory Accessno data-
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Ryzen 3 PRO 1300 and Pentium 8500 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
Secure Keyno data+
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 3 PRO 1300 and Pentium 8500 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 3 PRO 1300 and Pentium 8500. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelDDR4, DDR5
Maximum memory size64 GB64 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidth42.671 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card-Intel® UHD Graphics for 12th Gen Intel® Processors
Quick Sync Video-+
Graphics max frequency-800 MHz
Execution Units-48

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Ryzen 3 PRO 1300 and Pentium 8500 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported-4

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Ryzen 3 PRO 1300 and Pentium 8500 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4-4096 x 2304 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDP-4096 x 2304 @ 120Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort-7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Ryzen 3 PRO 1300 and Pentium 8500 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX-12.1
OpenGL-4.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 3 PRO 1300 and Pentium 8500.

PCIe version3.04.0
PCI Express lanes2014

Pros & cons summary


Recency 29 June 2017 23 February 2022
Physical cores 4 5
Threads 4 6
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 9 Watt

Pentium 8500 has an age advantage of 4 years, 25% more physical cores and 50% more threads, and 622.2% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Ryzen 3 PRO 1300 and Pentium 8500. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Ryzen 3 PRO 1300 is a server/workstation processor while Pentium 8500 is a notebook one.


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