Intel Pentium 8500
About processor
The Intel Pentium 8500 processor is a solid option for those seeking performance and efficiency in a mobile CPU. With a code name of Alder Lake-U and a 10 nm technology, this processor offers a total of 5 cores and 6 threads, providing smooth multitasking and responsive performance.
The base frequency of 1000 MHz with a max turbo frequency of up to 4.4 GHz ensures that the Pentium 8500 can handle demanding tasks with ease. The processor also boasts an 8 MB L3 cache, further improving its speed and responsiveness.
With a TDP of 9 W, the Pentium 8500 is energy-efficient, making it an excellent choice for laptops and mobile devices where battery life is crucial. Additionally, the integrated UHD Graphics 48EU model delivers decent graphical performance for everyday use and light gaming.
In benchmark tests, the Pentium 8500 performs admirably, with Geekbench 6 scores of 1284 for single-core and 2111 for multi-core tasks.
Overall, the Intel Pentium 8500 processor offers a compelling combination of performance, efficiency, and affordability, making it a strong contender for those in need of a reliable mobile CPU.
Basic
Label Name
Intel
Platform
Mobile
Launch Date
February 2022
Model Name
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The Intel processor number is just one of several factors - along with processor brand, system configurations, and system-level benchmarks - to be considered when choosing the right processor for your computing needs.
Pentium 8500
Code Name
Alder Lake-U
CPU Specifications
Total Cores
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Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).
5
Total Threads
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Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
6
Performance-cores
1
Efficient-cores
4
Performance-core Base Frequency
1000 MHz
Efficient-core Base Frequency
700 MHz up to 3.3 GHz
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency
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Maximum P-core turbo frequency derived from Intel® Turbo Boost Technology.
up to 4.4 GHz
L1 Cache
80 KB (per core)
L2 Cache
1.25 MB (per core)
L3 Cache
8 MB (shared)
CPU Socket
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The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
Intel BGA 1781
Technology
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Lithography refers to the semiconductor technology used to manufacture an integrated circuit, and is reported in nanometer (nm), indicative of the size of features built on the semiconductor.
10 nm
TDP
9 W
Max. Operating Temperature
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Junction Temperature is the maximum temperature allowed at the processor die.
100°C
PCI Express Version
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PCI Express Revision is the supported version of the PCI Express standard. Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (or PCIe) is a high-speed serial computer expansion bus standard for attaching hardware devices to a computer. The different PCI Express versions support different data rates.
Gen 4, 14 Lanes (CPU only)
Memory Specifications
Memory Type
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Intel® processors come in four different types: Single Channel, Dual Channel, Triple Channel, and Flex Mode. Maximum supported memory speed may be lower when populating multiple DIMMs per channel on products that support multiple memory channels.
DDR4, DDR5
Memory Channels
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The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.
Dual-channel
GPU Specifications
Integrated Graphics Model
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An integrated GPU refers to the graphics core that is integrated into the CPU processor. Leveraging the processor's powerful computational capabilities and intelligent power efficiency management, it delivers outstanding graphics performance and a smooth application experience at a lower power consumption.
UHD Graphics 48EU
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6
Single Core
Score
1284
Geekbench 6
Multi Core
Score
2111
Geekbench 5
Single Core
Score
1035
Geekbench 5
Multi Core
Score
2108
Compared to Other CPU
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Geekbench 5 Multi Core