AMD Ryzen 5 8500G vs AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS

Compare AMD 6 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 7 8 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

5521 points
8139 points
47% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

8044 points
9987 points
24% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4773 points
7532 points
57% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

4617 points
7360 points
59% significantly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

5215 points
7427 points
42% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

159.49 points
207.75 points
30% slightly higher Blender score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

9444 points
11045 points
16% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2354 points
0.90% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
2333 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

6
8
33% slightly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

12
16
33% slightly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.55 GHz
3.80 GHz
7% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

5 GHz
5.1 GHz
2% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W
45 W
44% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

6 MiB
8 MiB
33% slightly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

16 MiB
Identical
16 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

291st of 1,089
144th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 8000 Series
Ryzen 7

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2024 January
2023 December

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5
DDR5 (FP7r2)

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

-
No

Ryzen 5 8500G vs Ryzen 7 8845HS specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 7 8845HS is faster than the Ryzen 5 8500G. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 8500G has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Ryzen 7 8845HS has slightly more cores with 8 cores compared to the Ryzen 5 8500G that has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 8500G. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 8845HS has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 5 8500G. In terms of cache, the Ryzen 7 8845HS has slightly more L2 cache when compared to the Ryzen 5 8500G. However, both these chips have the same amount of L3 cache.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 8500G has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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