Samsung Exynos 850 vs Core i5
Aggregate performance score
Core i5 outperforms Samsung Exynos 850 by an impressive 62% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Core i5 and Samsung Exynos 850 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance ranking | 1772 | 2163 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 6.75 | no data |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Laptop |
| Series | no data | Samsung |
| Architecture codename | no data | Cortex-A55 (2019) |
| Release date | 1 October 2023 (less than a year ago) | 15 May 2020 (4 years ago) |
| Current price | $190 | no data |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Detailed specifications
Core i5 and Samsung Exynos 850 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 cores | no data | 8 (Octa-Core) |
| Threads | no data | 8 |
| Chip lithography | no data | 8 nm |
| 64 bit support | - | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | no data | - |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | No |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5 and Samsung Exynos 850. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | no data | DDR4 |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | no data | ARM Mali-G52 MP1 |
Synthetic benchmark performance
Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.
Combined synthetic benchmark score
This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.
Core i5 outperforms Samsung Exynos 850 by 62% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Passmark
Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.
Benchmark coverage: 68%
Core i5 outperforms Samsung Exynos 850 by 26% in Passmark.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 2.17 | 1.34 |
| Recency | 1 October 2023 | 15 May 2020 |
The Core i5 is our recommended choice as it beats the Samsung Exynos 850 in performance tests.
Note that Core i5 is a desktop processor while Samsung Exynos 850 is a notebook one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Core i5 and Samsung Exynos 850, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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