PRO A10-8850B vs Ryzen 5 8500G

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 8500G
2024
6 cores / 12 threads, 65 Watt
13.70
+481%
PRO A10-8850B
2015
4 cores / 4 threads, 95 Watt
2.36

Ryzen 5 8500G outperforms PRO A10-8850B by a whopping 481% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 8500G and PRO A10-8850B processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking5471797
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
Power efficiency19.932.35
Architecture codenamePhoenix2 (2024)Godaveri (2014−2016)
Release date8 January 2024 (less than a year ago)29 September 2015 (9 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$229no data

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 8500G and PRO A10-8850B 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)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads124
Base clock speed3.5 GHz3.9 GHz
Boost clock speed5 GHz4.1 GHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)no data
L2 cache1 MB (per core)4096 KB
L3 cache16 MB (shared)no data
Chip lithography4 nm28 nm
Die size137 mm2245 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data72 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
Number of transistors20,900 million2,411 million
64 bit support++

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 8500G and PRO A10-8850B 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 configuration11
SocketAM5FM2+
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt95 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 8500G and PRO A10-8850B. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX++
FRTC-+
FreeSync-+
PowerTune-+
DualGraphics-+
TrueAudio-+
PowerNow-+
PowerGating-+
Out-of-band client management-+
VirusProtect-+
RAID-+
HSA-+
Precision Boost 2+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 8500G and PRO A10-8850B are enumerated here.

AMD-V++
IOMMU 2.0-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 8500G and PRO A10-8850B. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5DDR3-2133
Max memory channelsno data2

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon 740MAMD Radeon R7 Graphics
iGPU core countno data8
จำนวนพาธไลน์no data512
Enduro-+
Switchable graphics-+
UVD-+
VCE-+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Ryzen 5 8500G and PRO A10-8850B integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Ryzen 5 8500G and PRO A10-8850B integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno dataDirectX® 12
Vulkan-+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 8500G and PRO A10-8850B.

PCIe version4.03.0
PCI Express lanes1416

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Ryzen 5 8500G 13.70
+481%
PRO A10-8850B 2.36

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Ryzen 5 8500G 21757
+480%
PRO A10-8850B 3752

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 13.70 2.36
Recency 8 January 2024 29 September 2015
Physical cores 6 4
Threads 12 4
Chip lithography 4 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 95 Watt

Ryzen 5 8500G has a 480.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 years, 50% more physical cores and 200% more threads, a 600% more advanced lithography process, and 46.2% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 5 8500G is our recommended choice as it beats the PRO A10-8850B in performance tests.

Be aware that Ryzen 5 8500G is a notebook processor while PRO A10-8850B is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 5 8500G and PRO A10-8850B, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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