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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Ryzen 5 8500G vs Ryzen AI 9 HX 470

The Ryzen 5 8500G is slightly slower than the Ryzen AI 9 HX 470 on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

  • Available for $147.50
  • Up to 10% faster on average across 100+ games
  • Is 2 years and 1 month newer

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

Ryzen AI 9 HX 470 ranks 7 points higher.

Coreshelp

Ryzen AI 9 HX 470 has 6 more cores.

Threadshelp

Ryzen AI 9 HX 470 has 12 more threads.

L3 Cachehelp
Base Frequencyhelp

Ryzen 5 8500G has a 75% higher base clock.

Turbo Frequencyhelp

Ryzen AI 9 HX 470 boosts 4% higher.

TDPhelp

Ryzen AI 9 HX 470 draws 37W less power.

AM5
Sockethelp
FP8
Phoenix2
Codenamehelp
Gorgon Point
Mobile
Segmenthelp
Mobile
Radeon 740M
Integrated GPUhelp
Radeon 890M
5200 MHz (DDR5)
RAMhelp
5600 MHz (DDR5), 8533 MHz (LPDDR5X)
Not Overclockable
Overclock Supporthelp
Not Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Ryzen 5 8500G or Ryzen AI 9 HX 470?expand_more
The Ryzen AI 9 HX 470. It's 10% faster than the Ryzen 5 8500G on average across 100+ games, scoring 76/100 vs 69/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is Ryzen AI 9 HX 470 than Ryzen 5 8500G?expand_more
10% 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, Ryzen 5 8500G or Ryzen AI 9 HX 470?expand_more
The Ryzen AI 9 HX 470 is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the Ryzen AI 9 HX 470 worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 76/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between Ryzen 5 8500G and Ryzen AI 9 HX 470?expand_more
Performance: Ryzen 5 8500G scores 69/100, Ryzen AI 9 HX 470 scores 76/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Ryzen 5 8500G or Ryzen AI 9 HX 470 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 Ryzen 5 8500G or Ryzen AI 9 HX 470?expand_more
The Ryzen AI 9 HX 470 is the stronger pick at 76/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.

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