AMD Ryzen 5 8500G
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What to look for:
- Socket must match your motherboard (AM5 for new AMD, LGA1851 for new Intel)
- Core count and clock speed for performance
- TDP (wattage) affects cooling needs
💰 Budget builds: under $200. Mainstream gaming: $250-$400. Enthusiast: $500+
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AMD★★★★★4.5🔥 DEAL -$39
6C/12T
AM5
65W
31%
A
$179
$140
2 stores
Specifications
cpuMark21438
SocketAM5
Cores/Threads6C
Threads12
Base Clock3.5GHz
Boost Clock5GHz
TDP65W
MemoryDDR5
Max RAM5200
L3 Cache16
iGPUYes
iGPU NameRadeon 740M
ArchitectureZen 4
PERFORMANCE
31%
Customer Reviews★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews
★★★★★Excellent.performance and great value for money!
Ahmed Elelaghi · 2026-03-20 · via amazon
★★★★★Good budget CPU with APU
J.Shih · 2026-04-13 · via amazon
★★★★★Punches above its weight
Zachary Barber · 2026-04-08 · via amazon
★★★★★Solid for the price, not a GPU replacement
Artemis · 2025-09-24 · via amazon
★★★★★Good processor for those on somewhat of a budget
Skorpyun812 · 2026-04-18 · via amazon
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VALUE SCORE
A
22.1
Great value
Performance (31%) ÷ Price ($140) = 22.1
S ≥28 · A ≥20 · B ≥14 · C ≥8 · D <8
S ≥28 · A ≥20 · B ≥14 · C ≥8 · D <8
FUTURE-PROOFING
✅AM5 — supported through 2027+
✅DDR5 support
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Below MSRP
Was $179 → $140
Save $18.00 at amazon vs newegg
22% off
CONSIDER INSTEAD
+31% FASTERfor $9.990000000000009 more
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF
Cores
14C/14T
Boost
5.2GHz
Socket
LGA1851
TDP
125W
$149.99