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Xeon W-1290P vs Ryzen 5 8500G
The Xeon W-1290P is quite a bit slower than the Ryzen 5 8500G on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Ryzen 5 8500G65% Score
- Up to 35% faster on average across 100+ games
- Is 3 years and 9 months newer
- Up to 201% cheaper – $149.99 vs $539
- Up to 305% 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.
LGA1200
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AM5Comet Lake
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Phoenix2Mobile
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MobileUHD Graphics P630
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Radeon 740M2933 MHz (DDR4)
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5200 MHz (DDR5)Not Overclockable
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Not OverclockableFrequently Asked Questions
compare_arrowsWhich is better, Xeon W-1290P or Ryzen 5 8500G?expand_more
The Ryzen 5 8500G. It's 51% faster than the Xeon W-1290P on average across 100+ games, scoring 65/100 vs 43/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is Ryzen 5 8500G than Xeon W-1290P?expand_more
51% 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, Xeon W-1290P 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 65/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between Xeon W-1290P and Ryzen 5 8500G?expand_more
Performance: Xeon W-1290P scores 43/100, Ryzen 5 8500G scores 65/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Xeon W-1290P 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 Xeon W-1290P or Ryzen 5 8500G?expand_more
The Ryzen 5 8500G is the stronger pick at 65/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.
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