AMD Ryzen 7 5700G vs AMD Ryzen 7 8700G

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Ryzen 7 5700G compared with Ryzen 7 8700G

	AMDRyzen 7 5700G	AMDRyzen 7 8700G
Overview
Released
Released	April 2021	January 2024
Cores and clocks
Cores
Cores	8	8
Threads
Threads	16	16
Base clock
Base clock	3.8 GHz	4.2 GHz
Boost clock
Boost clock	4.6 GHz	5.1 GHz (better)
L3 cache
L3 cache	16 MB	16 MB
Cores
Cores	Zen 3; Cezanne; monolithic processor with simultaneous multithreading.	Zen 4; Phoenix; simultaneous multithreading; one monolithic package die.
Clocks
Clocks	Unlocked for overclocking; configurable TDP 45–65 W.	Precision Boost 2; Precision Boost Overdrive and Curve Optimizer supported; configurable TDP 45–65 W.
Cache
Cache	4 MB L2; 16 MB L3.	8 MB L2; 16 MB L3.
Graphics and AI
Built-in graphics
Built-in graphics	Yes	Yes
Graphics
Graphics	Radeon Graphics; eight graphics cores at 2000 MHz; Vega architecture (PC Gamer).	Radeon 780M; RDNA 3; 12 graphics cores at 2900 MHz; up to four displays; DisplayPort 2.1 and HDMI 2.1; hardware AV1 encode and decode.
AI engine
AI engine	–	AMD Ryzen AI; XDNA neural processing unit; up to 16 TOPS.
Platform
Socket
Socket	AM4	AM5
Base power
Base power	65 W	65 W
Unlocked
Unlocked	Yes	Yes
Cooler in the box
Cooler in the box	Yes	–
Memory support
Memory support	DDR4; two channels; up to 3200 MT/s.	DDR5 UDIMM; two channels; up to 256 GB on the current AMD specification page; ECC requires platform support. Two single- or dual-rank DIMMs: DDR5-5200; four single- or dual-rank DIMMs: DDR5-3600.
PCIe
PCIe	PCIe 3.0; 24 lanes: 16 for graphics, four for NVMe and four for the chipset (PCWorld).	PCIe 4.0; 20 native lanes, 16 usable; discrete graphics slot up to ×8 (PC Gamer and TechSpot). Two native USB4 40 Gbps, two USB 3.2 Gen 2 10 Gbps and one USB 2.0 port.
Chipsets
Chipsets	–	AMD lists A620, X670E, X670, B650E, B650, X870E, X870, B840 and B850; motherboard firmware support required.
Process
Process	TSMC 7nm FinFET.	TSMC 4nm FinFET; 178 mm² CPU compute die.
Cooler
Cooler	Retail boxed processor includes AMD Wraith Stealth; maximum operating temperature 95°C. First OEM release recorded in April 2021: AMD gives 13 April, while HP lists an Omen 5700G system release 12 April. Boxed DIY availability followed in August (TechSpot).	95°C maximum operating temperature. Launch review boxes included a Wraith Spire (PC Gamer); current AMD IDs include SBX and CSX, and the maker notes revised cooler bundles for selected MPK models from August 2025. Verify the exact retail bundle.