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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Core 7 250H vs Ryzen 5 8500G

The Core 7 250H is slightly faster than the Ryzen 5 8500G on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

  • Up to 4% faster on average across 100+ games
  • Is 1 year newer
  • Up to 180% more expensive$502 vs $147.50
  • Up to 180% cheaper$147.50 vs $502
  • Up to 170% better value for money

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.

Scorehelp

Core 7 250H ranks 7 points higher.

Coreshelp

Core 7 250H has 8 more cores.

Threadshelp

Core 7 250H has 8 more threads.

L3 Cachehelp

Core 7 250H has 8 MB more L3 cache.

Base Frequencyhelp

Ryzen 5 8500G has a 40% higher base clock.

Turbo Frequencyhelp

Core 7 250H boosts 8% higher.

TDPhelp

Core 7 250H draws 20W less power.

Pricehelp
Intel BGA 1744
Sockethelp
AM5
Raptor Lake-H
Codenamehelp
Phoenix2
Mobile
Segmenthelp
Mobile
Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EU Mobile
Integrated GPUhelp
Radeon 740M
3200 MHz (DDR4), 5200 MHz (DDR5)
RAMhelp
5200 MHz (DDR5)
Not Overclockable
Overclock Supporthelp
Not Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Core 7 250H or Ryzen 5 8500G?expand_more
The Core 7 250H. It's 24% faster than the Ryzen 5 8500G on average across 100+ games, scoring 36/100 vs 29/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is Core 7 250H than Ryzen 5 8500G?expand_more
24% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Core 7 250H or Ryzen 5 8500G?expand_more
The Core 7 250H is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the Core 7 250H worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 36/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between Core 7 250H and Ryzen 5 8500G?expand_more
Performance: Core 7 250H scores 36/100, Ryzen 5 8500G scores 29/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Core 7 250H or Ryzen 5 8500G bottleneck my PC?expand_more
Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.
upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Core 7 250H or Ryzen 5 8500G?expand_more
The Core 7 250H is the stronger pick at 36/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.

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