How do the scores compare?

There is no overall score comparison yet, because at least one of them still awaits benchmark results. On individual spec rows, AMD Ryzen 5 8500G wins 10 and Intel Core i3-13100F wins 6.

What are the main differences between the AMD Ryzen 5 8500G and the Intel Core i3-13100F?

AMD Ryzen 5 8500G advantages: Stronger multi-core score: 43 vs 34; 60% lower process: 4 nm vs 10 nm; 50% higher cores: 6 vs 4; 50% higher threads: 12 vs 8; 46% higher PassMark: 21,365 vs 14,653. Intel Core i3-13100F advantages: 100% higher Performance cores: 4 vs 2; 100% higher Max memory: 192 GB vs 96 GB; 43% higher CPU PCIe lanes: 20 vs 14; 25% higher Max turbo power: 110 W vs 88 W; 25% higher PCIe version: 5 vs 4; Lower launch price: $109 vs $179.

Which is cheaper: AMD Ryzen 5 8500G or Intel Core i3-13100F?

Intel Core i3-13100F launched cheaper at $109, versus $179 for the AMD Ryzen 5 8500G.

AMD Ryzen 5 8500G vs Intel Core i3-13100F

AMD

AMD Ryzen 5 8500G

$179

Intel

Intel Core i3-13100F

$109

—Single-core57

42.6Multi-core33.7

47.4Gamingspec-based37.3

10 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 5 8500G6 spec wins — Intel Core i3-13100F

InnoReviews verdict

No overall winner yet: AMD Ryzen 5 8500G lacks the published benchmark results an Inno Score requires, so there is no Inno Score to compare — we don't rank chips on their spec sheet alone. The spec table below still shows every difference we track.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 5 8500G

Stronger multi-core score: 43 vs 34
60% lower process: 4 nm vs 10 nm
50% higher cores: 6 vs 4
50% higher threads: 12 vs 8
46% higher PassMark: 21,365 vs 14,653

Reasons to pick the Intel Core i3-13100F

100% higher Performance cores: 4 vs 2
100% higher Max memory: 192 GB vs 96 GB
43% higher CPU PCIe lanes: 20 vs 14
25% higher Max turbo power: 110 W vs 88 W
25% higher PCIe version: 5 vs 4
Lower launch price: $109 vs $179

General

General comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 8500G versus Intel Core i3-13100F
Spec	AMD Ryzen 5 8500G	Intel Core i3-13100F
Announced	2024	2023
Socket	AM5	LGA1700
Process	4 nm+60%	10 nm
Base TDP	65 W	58 W+11%
Max turbo power	88 W	110 W+25%
Unlocked multiplier	No	No
Cooler included	Yes	Yes

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 8500G versus Intel Core i3-13100F
Spec	AMD Ryzen 5 8500G	Intel Core i3-13100F
Cores	6+50%	4
Performance cores	2	4+100%
Efficiency cores	4	0
Threads	12+50%	8
Base clock	3.5 GHz+3%	3.4 GHz
Boost clock	5 GHz+11%	4.5 GHz
L2 cache	6 MB+20%	5 MB
L3 cache	16 MB+33%	12 MB

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 8500G versus Intel Core i3-13100F
Spec	AMD Ryzen 5 8500G	Intel Core i3-13100F
iGPU	AMD Radeon 740M (4 CU RDNA 3)	—
iGPU clock	2,800 MHz	—

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 8500G versus Intel Core i3-13100F
Spec	AMD Ryzen 5 8500G	Intel Core i3-13100F
Memory support	DDR5-5200	DDR5-4800 / DDR4-3200
Max memory	96 GB	192 GB+100%
Memory channels	2	2

Platform

Platform comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 8500G versus Intel Core i3-13100F
Spec	AMD Ryzen 5 8500G	Intel Core i3-13100F
PCIe version	4	5+25%
CPU PCIe lanes	14	20+43%

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 8500G versus Intel Core i3-13100F
Spec	AMD Ryzen 5 8500G	Intel Core i3-13100F
Cinebench R23 (single)	—	1,653Top 47%
Cinebench R23 (multi)	—	8,090Bottom 26%
PassMark	21,365+46%Bottom 38%	14,653Bottom 27%

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