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AMD Ryzen 5 8500G 6 Core 5.0GHz AM5 CPU With Radeon 740M Graphics - 100-100000931BOX, image 1 of 1

AMD Ryzen 5 8500G 6 Core 5.0GHz AM5 CPU With Radeon 740M Graphics

Part number: 100-100000931BOX

From
£129.00
6 retailers
Usual price

In line with its usual price of £127 over the last 90 days.

Cheapest at Currys
£129.00
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Specifications

ArchitectureZen 4
Base Clock4.1 GHz
Boost Clock5 GHz
Cores6
Integrated GraphicsRadeon 740M
L3 Cache22 MB
SocketAM5
TDP65W

Performance Benchmarks

Calculated Figures

Aggregate Boost Clock30GHz-cores
lowest 12median 41highest 518
Higher than 36% of 293 compared
6 cores × 5 GHz boost
L3 Cache per Core3.67MB
lowest 0.2median 3highest 16
Higher than 52% of 149 compared
22 MB L3 ÷ 6 cores
TDP per Core10.8W
lowest 2.7median 11highest 33
Lower than 57% of 342 compared
65 W ÷ 6 cores

Calculated from this product's published specifications, not measured in testing. Ranked against other products in this category.

Blender render benchmark

Measured

Real runs submitted to Blender Open Data. Higher is faster at rendering.

Source: Blender Open Data (CC0), Blender 4.5.0: samples per minute over the monster, junkshop and classroom scenes, median of 14 runs. Same for every product on this model.

At a glance

AMD Ryzen 5 8500G 6 Core 5.0GHz AM5 CPU With Radeon 740M Graphics is a 6-core processor with 12 threads and a boost clock of 5 GHz, for the AM5 socket. It scores 40 out of 100 on our estimated performance scale, relative to current processors. It is listed at 6 UK shops, cheapest in stock at Currys for £129.00 (checked 19 October 2026); in-stock prices run from £129.00 to £169.99. That is in line with its usual price of £127 over the last 90 days.

From the retailer

6 Core, 12 Thread, 3.5GHz / 5.0GHz Turbo, 16MB Cache, PCIe 4.0, 65Watt, AM5, 3 Year warranty.

Estimated Performance

40/ 100

Scored against current processors, where 100 is the strongest one we can score. Calculated from cores, boost clock and l3 cache.

Estimated from manufacturer specifications, not measured. Useful for comparing similar parts; actual performance varies by game, driver and system.

Running cost

Rated power (TDP or peak turbo) 65 W

£18.73
a year
£1.56
a month

At the Ofgem price cap, 26.32p per kWh, Oct to Dec 2026

Assumes the part draws its rated power for every hour of use. Real draw varies with the game or workload, and is usually lower.

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