Ryzen 7 3800X vs Ryzen 5 8500G comparison
In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 5 8500G beats the Ryzen 7 3800X in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 7 3800X in all gaming tests too.
In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Ryzen 7 3800X has slightly more cores than the Ryzen 5 8500G. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 3800X has 8 cores compared to 6 cores found in the Ryzen 5 8500G. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 8500G. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 7 3800X has a slightly higher clock speed than the Ryzen 5 8500G. In terms of cache, the Ryzen 5 8500G has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Ryzen 7 3800X. Despite this, the Ryzen 7 3800X has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Ryzen 5 8500G.
Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 3800X has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.
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