Intel Core i7-8500Y vs Intel Core i7-8705G с графической системой Radeon RX Vega M GL: comparison

Comparison of Intel Core i7-8500Y and Intel Core i7-8705G с графической системой Radeon RX Vega M GL: key differences and a full specification table.

Key differences

Intel Core i7-8500Y has a higher maximum clock (4.2 GHz vs 4.1 GHz) and a higher maximum integrated graphics clock (1.05 GHz vs 1.011 GHz).

At the same time, Intel Core i7-8705G с графической системой Radeon RX Vega M GL has more cores (4 vs 2), more threads (8 vs 4), a higher base clock (3.1 GHz vs 1.5 GHz) and a higher maximum memory size (64 GB vs 16 GB).

Both processors match on: process node (14 nm), memory channels (2), PCIe version (3).

These are specification values: they show differences between the models but do not determine a performance winner. For a specific workload, rely on independent benchmarks.

Key specifications

ParameterIntel Core i7-8500YIntel Core i7-8705G с графической системой Radeon RX Vega M GL
Cores / threads 2 / 4 4 / 8
Max boost clock 4.2 GHz 4.1 GHz
L3 cache 4 MB —
TDP 5 W —
Process 14 nm 14 nm
Integrated graphics UHD-графика Intel 615 Intel HD Graphics 630

Full specification table

Differing values are highlighted. This is not a better/worse rating: numbers from different architectures are not always comparable.

Parameter Intel Core i7-8500Y Intel Core i7-8705G с графической системой Radeon RX Vega M GL
General
Model i7-8500Y i7-8705G
Codename Amber Lake Y Kaby Lake G
Segment Mobile Mobile
Product line Процессоры Intel Core i7 8-го поколения Процессоры Intel Core i7 8-го поколения
Process 14 nm 14 nm
Launch date Q1 2019 Q1 2018
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Servicing status — End of Servicing Lifetime
End of servicing updates — 03/31/2023
Embedded options available No No
Description — 65W Package TDP
CPU
Cores 2 4
Threads 4 8
Multithreading (SMT/HT) Yes Yes
Base clock 1.5 GHz 3.1 GHz
Max boost clock 4.2 GHz 4.1 GHz
Turbo Boost 2.0 frequency 4.2 GHz 4.1 GHz
L3 cache 4 MB —
Cache (level unspecified) — 8 MB
Bus speed 4 GT/s 8 GT/s
TDP 5 W —
Configurable TDP-up 7 W —
Configurable TDP-down 3.5 W —
cTDP-up base frequency 1.6 GHz —
cTDP-down base frequency 600 MHz —
Turbo Boost Yes (2) Yes (2)
64-bit support Yes Yes
Instruction set width 64 bit 64 bit
Instruction set extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Memory
Max memory size 16 GB 64 GB
Memory types LPDDR3, DDR3L DDR4
Memory channels 2 2
Max memory bandwidth 33.3 GB/s 37.5 GB/s
ECC memory supported No No
Graphics
Integrated graphics UHD-графика Intel 615 Intel HD Graphics 630
Has integrated graphics Yes Yes
Graphics base frequency 300 MHz 931 MHz
Graphics max frequency 1.05 GHz 1.011 GHz
Graphics video max memory 16 GB 64 GB
Max displays 3 6
Max resolution (DP) 3840x2160@60Hz 4096x2160@60Hz
Max resolution (HDMI) 4096x2304@24Hz 4096x2160@30Hz
Max resolution (eDP) 3840x2160@60Hz 4096x2160@60Hz
DirectX 12 12
OpenGL 4.5 4.5
Graphics device ID 0x591C —
Quick Sync Video Yes Yes
Clear Video HD Yes Yes
Clear Video Yes Yes
Graphics output eDP/DP/HDMI/DVI eDP 1.4, DP 1.4 w/ HDR, HDMI 2.0b, DVI
InTru 3D — Yes
4K support Yes, at 60Hz Yes, at 60Hz
I/O and interfaces
PCI Express revision 3 3
PCI Express lanes 10 8
PCI Express configurations 1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1 Up to 1x8, 2x4
Package and thermal
Sockets supported FCBGA1515 BGA2270
Max CPU configuration 1 1
Package size 20mm X 16.5mm 31mm x 58.5mm
TJUNCTION 100 °C 100 °C
Security and virtualization
Virtualization (VT-x / AMD-V) Yes Yes
Virtualization for Directed I/O (VT-d) Yes Yes
Extended Page Tables (EPT) Yes Yes
AES-NI Yes Yes
Execute Disable Bit Yes Yes
Intel Trusted Execution Technology No No
Secure Key Yes Yes
Intel OS Guard Yes Yes
Intel Software Guard Extensions Yes Yes
Intel Memory Protection Extensions Yes Yes
Stable IT Platform Program No No
Technologies
Enhanced SpeedStep Yes Yes
Idle States Yes Yes
Thermal Monitoring Technologies Yes Yes
Identity Protection Technology Yes Yes
Transactional Synchronization Extensions No No
Speed Shift Technology Yes Yes
Flex Memory Access Yes Yes
Smart Response Technology Yes Yes

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