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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Ryzen 9 5900HS vs Ryzen 5 8500G

The Ryzen 9 5900HS is slower 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 34% faster on average across 100+ games
  • Is 3 years newer
  • Available for $140.00

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

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Ryzen 5 8500G ranks 20 points higher.

Coreshelp

Ryzen 9 5900HS has 2 more cores.

Threadshelp

Ryzen 9 5900HS has 4 more threads.

L3 Cachehelp
Base Frequencyhelp

Ryzen 5 8500G has a 17% higher base clock.

Turbo Frequencyhelp

Ryzen 5 8500G boosts 9% higher.

TDPhelp

Ryzen 9 5900HS draws 30W less power.

FP6
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AM5
Cezanne
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Phoenix2
Mobile
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Mobile
Radeon Vega 8
Integrated GPUhelp
Radeon 740M
4266 MHz (DDR4)
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5200 MHz (DDR5)
Not Overclockable
Overclock Supporthelp
Not Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Ryzen 9 5900HS or Ryzen 5 8500G?expand_more
The Ryzen 5 8500G. It's 42% faster than the Ryzen 9 5900HS on average across 100+ games, scoring 68/100 vs 48/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is Ryzen 5 8500G than Ryzen 9 5900HS?expand_more
42% 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 9 5900HS or Ryzen 5 8500G?expand_more
The Ryzen 5 8500G is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the Ryzen 5 8500G worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 68/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between Ryzen 9 5900HS and Ryzen 5 8500G?expand_more
Performance: Ryzen 9 5900HS scores 48/100, Ryzen 5 8500G scores 68/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Ryzen 9 5900HS 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 Ryzen 9 5900HS or Ryzen 5 8500G?expand_more
The Ryzen 5 8500G is the stronger pick at 68/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.

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