CPU Comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8500G

Key Findings

  • The AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D leads in single-threaded performance by up to 10.9%
  • In multi-threaded workloads, the AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D shows superior performance with a 79.3% advantage
  • The AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D has the highest core count with 8 cores

Performance Rankings & Market Position

AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D

Desktop
Release Date
Q4 2024
Market Position
214th fastest in multithreading
4890 CPUs33rd fastest in single threading
4890 CPUs61st fastest in
1398 Desktop CPUs

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8500G

Desktop
Release Date
Q2 2024
Market Position
565th fastest in multithreading
4890 CPUs97th fastest in single threading
4890 CPUs196th fastest in
1398 Desktop CPUs

Performance

Single-Thread Performance

9800X3D
4,431
8500G
3,997

Multi-Thread Performance

9800X3D
40,043
8500G
22,327

Specifications: AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8500G

💻CPU Model
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
9800X3D
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8500G
8500G
🔄Other Names
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D 8-Core Processor
9800X3D
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8500G w/ Radeon 740M Graphics
8500G
⚡Base Clock
4.7 GHz
9800X3D
3.5 GHz
8500G
🚀Turbo Clock
5.2 GHz
9800X3D
5.0 GHz
8500G
💻Cores/Threads
8 Threads: 16
9800X3D
6 Threads: 12
8500G
🔌Socket
AM5
9800X3D
AM5
8500G
⚡TDP
120 W
9800X3D
65 W
8500G
💾Cache
L1 Instruction Cache: 8 x 32 KBL1 Data Cache: 8 x 48 KBL2 Cache: 8 x 1024 KBL3 Cache: 96 MB
9800X3D
L1 Instruction Cache: 6 x 32 KBL1 Data Cache: 6 x 32 KBL2 Cache: 6 x 1024 KBL3 Cache: 16 MB
8500G

The AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D and AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8500G compete in the Desktop segment. The AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D shows superior single-thread performance, making it better for tasks like gaming and light workloads.

For multi-threaded applications, the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8500G takes the lead, despite having the same core count.

Power consumption differs significantly, with the AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D drawing more power under load (120W vs 65W). This may impact system thermal design and power supply requirements.