AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D vs AMD Ryzen 5 8500G

In this comparison, we analyze the AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D and AMD Ryzen 5 8500G CPUs. The AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D is 57% faster and 72% more expensive than AMD Ryzen 5 8500G.

Specifications comparison

AMD Ryzen 5 8500G
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PRICE£458.99£129.98
CPU MARK5031521598
VALUE110166
SOCKETAM5AM5
TDP120W65W
EFFICIENCY419332
CORES12 x 4.40 GHz6 x 3.50 GHz
TURBO5.60 GHz5.00 GHz
THREADS41263889
DATEQ1/2023Q1/2024

Intel Equivalent to AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D

Intel Equivalent to AMD Ryzen 5 8500G

NameCPU mark
Price
Intel Core i9-11900F
22080
£208.66
Intel Core i9-11900F
22080
£235.48
Intel Core i9-11900
22466
£338.66

Is AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D better than AMD Ryzen 5 8500G?

When considering value for money, the AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D offers a worse deal than the AMD Ryzen 5 8500G by 51%.


The AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D is more energy-efficient considering its performance, with a power consumption of 120 watts and a CPUMark score of 50315. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 419. The AMD Ryzen 5 8500G efficiency score is 332. So, the AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D leads by 21%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power efficiency


The value score is calculated by comparing the benchmark score with the price.