AMD Ryzen 5 8500G: A Surprisingly Fascinating Sub-$200 CPU

Written by Michael Larabel in Processors on 7 February 2024 at 10:20 AM EST. Page 4 of 13. 89 Comments.
Unvanquished benchmark with settings of Resolution: 1920 x 1080, Effects Quality: High. Ryzen 7 8700G was the fastest.
Unvanquished benchmark with settings of Resolution: 1920 x 1080, Effects Quality: Ultra. Ryzen 7 8700G was the fastest.
Warsow benchmark with settings of Resolution: 1920 x 1080. Ryzen 7 8700G was the fastest.
ParaView benchmark with settings of Test: Many Spheres, Resolution: 1920 x 1080. Ryzen 7 8700G was the fastest.
ParaView benchmark with settings of Test: Wavelet Contour, Resolution: 1920 x 1080. Ryzen 7 8700G was the fastest.
ParaView benchmark with settings of Test: Wavelet Volume, Resolution: 1920 x 1080. Ryzen 7 8700G was the fastest.

The Ryzen 5 8500G is basically delivering graphics performance similar to prior gen Ryzen 5600G/5700G parts but that remains faster than the RDNA2 integrated graphics of the Ryzen 7000 series or the current Intel 14th Gen Core competition.

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