Pentium Gold 8500 vs Xeon E3-1225 v5
Pentium Gold 8500
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5953
Performance Difference
Xeon E3-1225 v5 is 0.1% faster than Pentium Gold 8500
Benchmarks & Performance Comparison
In this CPU comparison, Xeon E3-1225 v5 performs 0.1% better in benchmarks. Below you'll find detailed performance analysis, gaming benchmarks, power consumption data, and specifications to help you decide between Pentium Gold 8500 and Xeon E3-1225 v5.
Both processors are popular choices for gaming PCs. Consider factors like core count, boost clock speeds, power consumption (TDP), and gaming vs productivity performance when choosing between these CPUs.
Technical Specifications
Detailed hardware specifications for Pentium Gold 8500 and Xeon E3-1225 v5
Pentium Gold 8500
The Pentium Gold 8500 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 1 January 2022 (3 years ago). It features 5 cores and 6 threads. Max frequency: 4.4 GHz. L3 cache: 8 MB Intel® Smart Cache. Built on Intel 7 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA1781. Thermal design power (TDP): 29 Watt. Memory support: LPDDR5-5200, LPDDR4x-4267. Passmark benchmark score: 5,949 points.
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Xeon E3-1225 v5
The Xeon E3-1225 v5 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 19 October 2015 (10 years ago). It is based on the Skylake-DT (2015) architecture. It features 4 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 3.3 GHz, with boost up to 3.7 GHz. L3 cache: 8 MB (total). L2 cache: 256 kB (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1151. Thermal design power (TDP): 80 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-1866/2133, DDR3L-1333/1600. Passmark benchmark score: 5,953 points. Launch price was $224.
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