AMD Ryzen 7 5700G vs AMD Ryzen 5 8500G

Compare AMD Ryzen 7 5000 G-Series Desktop 8 core CPU vs AMD 6 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Price

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$ 184.99
$ 155.73
$ 29.26 slightly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

7430 points
34% slightly better overall score
5521 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

8722 points
8% slightly better gaming score
8044 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

7004 points
46% significantly better multitasking score
4773 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

6877 points
48% significantly better heavy workload score
4617 points

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

6694 points
28% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score
5215 points
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

196.94 points
23% slightly higher Blender score
159.49 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

8946 points
9444 points
5% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2013 points
2354 points
16% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

8
33% slightly more cores
6

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
33% slightly more threads
12

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.8 GHz
7% slightly higher clock speed
3.55 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.6 GHz
5 GHz
8% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W
Identical
65 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

4 MiB
6 MiB
49% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

16 MiB
Identical
16 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

168th of 1,089
291st of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 7 5000 G-Series Desktop
Ryzen 8000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 April
2024 January

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
DDR5

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
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Ryzen 7 5700G vs Ryzen 5 8500G benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 7 5700G beats the Ryzen 5 8500G in overall performance. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 8500G has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Ryzen 7 5700G has slightly more cores than the Ryzen 5 8500G. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 5700G 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 5700G has a slightly higher clock speed than the Ryzen 5 8500G. The info from our database shows that the Ryzen 5 8500G has more L2 cache than the Ryzen 7 5700G. 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 7 5700G has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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