[ AMD ]
Processors
AMD Ryzen 5 8500G
Overall Score
57/100
[ EXPERT VERDICT · SUMMARY ]
AMD Ryzen 5 8500G is an engineering-tested processors achieving an overall rating of 57/100. It is positioned for balanced everyday compute and power efficiency.
Benchmark Performance Scores
Normalized 0–100 Scale
Efficiency
Rating: Average
68/100
Performance
Rating: Good
74/100
Detailed Technical Specifications
CPU
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Base Frequency (E) | 3.3 GHz |
| Base Frequency (P) | 3.5 GHz |
| Bus Frequency | 100 MHz |
| E-Cores | 4 |
| E-Threads | 8 |
| L1 Cache | 64K (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 1MB (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 16MB (shared) |
| Multiplier | 35x |
| P-Cores | 2 |
| P-Threads | 4 |
| Total Cores | 6 |
| Total Threads | 12 |
| Turbo Boost Frequency (E) | 3.7 GHz |
| Turbo Boost Frequency (P) | 5 GHz |
| Unlocked Multiplier | Yes |
GeekBench v6
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Background blur | 52.9 images/sec |
| Clang compilation | 73.2 Klines/sec |
| File compression | 1240 MB/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 236.6 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 278.7 Mpixels/sec |
| Photo processing | 99.3 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 15.5 Mpixels/sec |
| Text processing | 274.6 pages/sec |
General
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Codename | Zen 4 (Phoenix) |
| Instruction Set | x86-64 |
| Integrated GPU | Radeon 740M |
| Released | January 8, 2024 |
| Type | Desktop |
| Vendor | Amd |
Memory Support
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| ECC Support | Yes |
| Max. Memory Size | 256 GB |
| Memory Channels | 2 |
| Memory Types | - DDR5-5200 |
Misc
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Official Site | AMD Ryzen 5 8500G official page |
| PCI Express Lanes | 14 |
| PCI Express Version | 4.0 |
| Technologies | - Compute: AVX-512, BMI1, BMI2, F16C, SHA- Performance: Precision Boost 2, SMT- Virtualization: AMD-V- Security: EVP, NX-Bit, SMAP, SMEP |
Package
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Fabrication Process | 4 nm |
| Max. Boost TDP (PL2) | 88 W |
| Peak Temperature | 95°C |
| Socket | AM5 |
| TDP (PL1) | 45-65 W (configurable) |
| Transistors | 20.9 billions |
PassMark
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Data compression | 248.1 MBytes/sec |
| Data encryption | 14.1 GBytes/sec |
| Extended instructions | 19B Matrices/sec |
| Find prime numbers | 84M Primes/sec |
| Floating point math | 38.9 GOps/sec |
| Integer math | 62.6 GOps/sec |
| Physics | 1256 Frames/sec |
| Random string sorting | 29.4M Strings/sec |
Performance Per Watt
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Blender / Watt | 2.44 PPW |
| Cinebench 2024 / Watt | 10.1 PPW |
| Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt | 170.5 PPW |
| Passmark CPU Mark / Watt | 329 PPW |
Recent User Tests
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Date | Benchmark |
| 📘 2025-07-23(Dave) | Cinebench 2024 |
iGPU
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Execution Units | 4 |
| GPU Base Clock | 800 MHz |
| GPU Boost Clock | 2800 MHz |
| Integrated Graphics | Radeon 740M |
| ROPs | 8 |
| Shading Units | 256 |
| TGP | 15 W |
| TMUs | 16 |
Strengths & Limitations
Key Advantages
- Comprehensive positive benchmark metrics recorded.
Key Considerations
- No major hardware limitations flagged during benchmark run.
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Methodology, Provenance & Verification
Score version 2026.1 · Data verified 2026-08-26 · Source: official manufacturer datasheets and standardized reproducible benchmark suites (Geekbench 6, Cinebench R24, 3DMark).