AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8500G vs AMD Ryzen 7 8705G. Specifications

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

• Family
  Ryzen PRO Ryzen
• Form Factor
  Desktops Desktops
• Segment
  Desktop Desktop
• Series
  Ryzen PRO 8000 Series Ryzen 8000 Series

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

• Base Frequency
  3.5 GHz 4.2 GHz
• CPU Cores
  6 8
• CPU Threads
  12 16
• Max. Boost Clock
  5 GHz 5.1 GHz
• Overclocking
  - Yes

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

• GPU Frequency
  2800 MHz 2900 MHz
• GPU name
  AMD Radeon 740M AMD Radeon 780M
• Graphics Cores
  4 12

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD Ryzen 7 8705G and AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8500G. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

• Memory channels
  2 2
• Memory type
  DDR5 DDR5
• PCIe
  PCIe 4.0 PCIe 4.0

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8500G and AMD Ryzen 7 8705G Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

• Configurable TDP
  45-65 W 45-65 W
• Default TDP
  65 W 65 W
• Maximum Operating Temperature
  95 °C 95 °C

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8500G and AMD Ryzen 7 8705G, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

• Codename
  Phoenix Phoenix
• L2-Cache
  6 MB 8 MB
• L3-Cache
  16 MB 16 MB
• Official source
  https://www.amd.com/en/products/processors/desktops/ryzen-pro/8000-series/amd-ryzen-5-pro-8500g.html https://www.amd.com/en/products/processors/desktops/ryzen/8000-series/amd-ryzen-7-8705g.html
• Release date
  Q4 2024 2025-12-04
• Socket
  AM5 AM5
• Technology
  TSMC 4nm FinFET TSMC 4nm FinFET
• Verified on
  2026-09-30 2026-09-30