In Control, the Core i3-4160 is slightly slower than the Ryzen 5 8500G. However, it's a much better value for money, as it's $125 cheaper!
Core i3-4160
- Up to 83% cheaper – $24.99 vs $150.00
- Up to 83% cheaper
- Up to 83% better value in Control – $0.10 vs $0.59/FPS
- Up to 83% better value in Control
- Consumes up to 17% less energy – 54 vs 65 Watts
- Consumes up to 17% less energy
Ryzen 5 8500G
- Up to 2% faster in Control – 253 vs 247 FPS
- Up to 2% faster in Control
- Is 9 years and 5 months newer – Jan 08, 2024 vs Jul 21, 2014
- Is 9 years and 5 months newer
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Core i3-4160 vs Ryzen 5 8500G: Comparison of performance and price
Core i3-4160
Jul 21st, 2014
Average FPS
247 FPS
98%
Min 1% FPS
162 FPS
98%
Price, $
$24.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.1/FPS
100%
Ryzen 5 8500G
Jan 8th, 2024
Average FPS
253 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
166 FPS
100%
Price, $
$150
16%
Value, $/FPS
$0.59/FPS
17%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-4160 vs Ryzen 5 8500G in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-4160 vs Ryzen 5 8500G in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-4160
Jul 21st, 2014
Cores
2-core
33%
L3 Cache
3 MB
19%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Ryzen 5 8500G
Jan 8th, 2024
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
16 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
97%
Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i3-4160 Jul 21st, 2014 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Ryzen 5 8500G Jan 8th, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jul 21st, 2014 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| – | MSRP | $179.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Laptop |
| LGA1150 | Socket | AM5 |
54W | Power Consumption | 65W |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | 5200 MHz (DDR5) |
| Intel HD 4400 | Integrated GPU | Radeon 740M |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |
