Amlogic AML8726-MX vs i5-8500B

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Primary details

Comparing Core i5-8500B and Amlogic AML8726-MX processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1139not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation5.78no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
SeriesIntel Core i5no data
Power efficiency8.18no data
Architecture codenameCoffee Lake (2017−2019)no data
Release date3 April 2018 (6 years ago)18 October 2012 (12 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$192no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i5-8500B and Amlogic AML8726-MX 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads62
Base clock speed3 GHzno data
Boost clock speed4.1 GHz1.5 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier30no data
L1 cache64K (per core)no data
L2 cache256K (per core)512 KB
L3 cache9 MB (shared)no data
Chip lithography14 nm45 nm
Die size154 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility+-

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-8500B and Amlogic AML8726-MX 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)no data
SocketFCBGA1440no data
Power consumption (TDP)65 Wattno data

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-8500B and Amlogic AML8726-MX. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2no data
AES-NI+-
AVX+-
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
TSX+-
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
SIPP+-

Security technologies

Core i5-8500B and Amlogic AML8726-MX technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
MPX+-
Identity Protection+-
SGXYes with Intel® MEno data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-8500B and Amlogic AML8726-MX are enumerated here.

VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-8500B and Amlogic AML8726-MX. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2666no data
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth42.671 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel UHD Graphics 630no data
Max video memory64 GBno data
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video+no data
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.1 GHzno data
InTru 3D+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-8500B and Amlogic AML8726-MX integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i5-8500B and Amlogic AML8726-MX integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support+no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2304@30Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP4096x2304@60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort4096x2304@60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i5-8500B and Amlogic AML8726-MX integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12no data
OpenGL4.5no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-8500B and Amlogic AML8726-MX.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes16no data

Pros & cons summary


Recency 3 April 2018 18 October 2012
Physical cores 6 2
Threads 6 2
Chip lithography 14 nm 45 nm

i5-8500B has an age advantage of 5 years, 200% more physical cores and 200% more threads, and a 221.4% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Core i5-8500B and Amlogic AML8726-MX. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Core i5-8500B is a desktop processor while Amlogic AML8726-MX is a notebook one.


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