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Intel Pentium 8500 vs Intel Processor U300: Comparison
Intel Pentium 8500 and Intel Processor U300 separate most on l3 cache: Intel Pentium 8500 at 6 MB, Intel Processor U300 at 5 MB, 17% in favour of Intel Pentium 8500. They match on 4 other specifications, including form factor, igpu and cores.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | Laptop | Laptop |
| Release Year | 2022 | 2023 |
| TDP | 15W | 15 W |
| iGPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| Socket | BGA | BGA 1744 |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB | 5 MB-17% |
| Cores | 5 | 5 |
| Threads | 6 | 6 |
Verdict
Intel Pentium 8500
7.2 / 10 Expert Rating
The Intel Pentium 8500 is a modest step up from Celeron for everyday laptop use, without any performance ambitions.
Intel Processor U300
7.4 / 10 Expert Rating
The Intel Processor U300 is a long-lifecycle embedded processor, built for industrial and commercial systems rather than consumer use.