{"product_id":"amd-ryzen-5-8500g-6-core-3-5ghz-am5-cpu","title":"AMD Ryzen 5 8500G 6-Core 3.5GHz AM5 CPU","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cem\u003eRadeon 740M graphics on AM5 — a complete PC with no graphics card, on a socket that upgrades later.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eQuick Specs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6 cores \/ 12 threads, up to 5.0GHz boost\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e22MB total cache (6MB L2 + 16MB L3)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRadeon 740M integrated graphics, 4 cores at 2800MHz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e65W TDP, AM5 socket, DDR5 up to 5200MHz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnlocked multiplier\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eA whole PC without a GPU\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 8500G boots, displays and games with no graphics card at all. Radeon 740M handles esports titles and light gaming at 1080p, plays back 4K video without breaking a sweat, and drives multiple monitors — which makes this the obvious brain for an office machine, a media PC, or a gaming build where the card comes later. Because it's AM5, that later upgrade is just the card; the board and DDR5 stay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe hybrid core layout, explained\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 8500G mixes two full Zen 4 cores (up to 4.1GHz) with four smaller Zen 4c cores (3.3GHz) — all six are real cores running the same instructions, but the 4c cores clock lower. That keeps the chip cheap and cool, and it works fine for browsing, office work and light gaming. For heavy gaming it means the 8500G trails a straightforward six-core like the 7600 or 8400F. If a graphics card is definitely going in, buy one of those instead; buy the 8500G because you want it to work without one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFEATURES:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRadeon 740M graphics — no discrete card required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUp to 5.0GHz boost on the Zen 4 cores\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAM5 platform with a long upgrade path\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e65W TDP, ideal for small quiet builds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnlocked for overclocking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSPECIFICATIONS:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: AMD Ryzen 5 8500G (100-100000931BOX)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCores \/ Threads: 6 \/ 12 (2× Zen 4 up to 4.1 GHz, 4× Zen 4c at 3.3 GHz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBase Clock: 3.5 GHz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMax Boost Clock: Up to 5.0 GHz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eL2 Cache: 6 MB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eL3 Cache: 16 MB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated Graphics: AMD Radeon 740M (4 GPU cores, 2800 MHz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDefault TDP: 65 W\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSocket: AM5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProcess Node: TSMC 4nm FinFET\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMemory: DDR5 up to 5200 MHz (up to 96 GB); LPDDR5 up to 64 GB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePCI Express: PCIe 4.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnlocked for Overclocking: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarranty: 3 Year\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWHAT'S IN THE BOX:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAMD Ryzen 5 8500G processor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAMD cooler (as supplied in the retail box)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDocumentation and case badge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy AMD?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn AMD APU turns a graphics card from a requirement into a choice, which is exactly what a staged build needs. Every AMD processor from AZonline is genuine boxed stock carrying a 3 Year warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AMD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48756379222210,"sku":"100-100000931BOX","price":3089.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/9055\/5074\/files\/100-100000931BOX_wr_01.jpg?v=1788851237","url":"https:\/\/azonline.co.za\/products\/amd-ryzen-5-8500g-6-core-3-5ghz-am5-cpu","provider":"AZOnline ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}