Athlon XP-M 1700+ vs Ryzen 5 8500G

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 8500G and Athlon XP-M 1700+ processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking538not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Seriesno dataAMD Athlon XP-M
Power efficiency19.93no data
Architecture codenamePhoenix2 (2024)K7 (2000−2004)
Release date8 January 2024 (less than a year ago)12 March 2003 (21 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$229$123

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 8500G and Athlon XP-M 1700+ basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores6 (Hexa-Core)1 (Single-Core)
Threads121
Base clock speed3.5 GHzno data
Boost clock speed5 GHz1.47 GHz
Bus typeno dataFSB
Bus rateno data266 MT/s
Multiplierno data11
L1 cache64 KB (per core)128 KB
L2 cache1 MB (per core)256 KB
L3 cache16 MB (shared)no data
Chip lithography4 nm130 nm
Die size137 mm285 mm2
Number of transistors20,900 million37 Million
64 bit support+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 8500G and Athlon XP-M 1700+ compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1no data
SocketAM5Socket 563
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt25 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 8500G and Athlon XP-M 1700+. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI+-
AVX+-
PowerNow-+
Precision Boost 2+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 8500G and Athlon XP-M 1700+ are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 8500G and Athlon XP-M 1700+. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5no data
Maximum memory sizeno data4 GB

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon 740Mno data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 8500G and Athlon XP-M 1700+.

PCIe version4.0no data
PCI Express lanes14no data

Pros & cons summary


Recency 8 January 2024 12 March 2003
Physical cores 6 1
Threads 12 1
Chip lithography 4 nm 130 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 25 Watt

Ryzen 5 8500G has an age advantage of 20 years, 500% more physical cores and 1100% more threads, and a 3150% more advanced lithography process.

Athlon XP-M 1700+, on the other hand, has 160% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Ryzen 5 8500G and Athlon XP-M 1700+. We've got no test results to judge.


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