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Core i5-8500 vs Ryzen 7 5700G

Core i5-8500 vs Ryzen 7 5700G: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i5-8500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-8500 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.1GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for 95.65 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 262 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 5700G

3.8 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Radeon Graphics

Buy for 154.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 261 minutes ago

Core i5-8500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-8500 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.1GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for 95.65 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 262 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 5700G

3.8 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Radeon Graphics

Buy for 154.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 261 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 5700G outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-8500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 5700G is 1154 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8500.

Advantages of Core i5-8500

  • Up to 38% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5700G - $86.17 vs $139.59
  • Up to 37% better value when playing Red Dead Redemption 2 than Ryzen 7 5700G - $0.60 vs $0.95 per FPS

Advantages of Ryzen 7 5700G

  • Performs up to 3% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Core i5-8500 - 163 vs 159 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8500 - 16 vs 6 threads
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Red Dead Redemption 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Core i5-8500

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


FPS

159

98%

Value, €/FPS

€0.6/FPS

100%

Price, €

€95.65

100%

Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-8500 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.1GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for 95.65 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 262 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021


FPS

163

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.95/FPS

63%

Price, €

€154.95

61%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Radeon Graphics

Buy for 154.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 261 minutes ago

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With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Core i5-8500

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Core i5-8500

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


Single-Core

1387

70%

Multi-Core

4844

55%

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021


Single-Core

1983

100%

Multi-Core

8740

100%

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo

Core i5-8500

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo

Ryzen 7 5700G

Feb 14th, 2018Release Date
Apr 13th, 2021
Core i5CollectionRyzen 7
Coffee LakeCodenameCezanne
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
6Threads
16
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
4.1 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.6 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
30.0xMultiplier
38.0x
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsRadeon Vega 8
NoOverclockable
Yes

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