Ryzen 5 PRO 8500GE vs Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340
Aggregate performance score
Ryzen 5 PRO 8500GE outperforms Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340 by a moderate 14% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
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Primary details
Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 778 | 661 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Power efficiency | 16.24 | 14.88 |
| Designer | AMD | AMD |
| Manufacturer | TSMC | TSMC |
| Architecture codename | Krackan Point (2025) | Phoenix2 (2024) |
| Release date | 6 January 2025 (less than a year ago) | 16 April 2024 (1 year ago) |
Detailed specifications
Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340 and Ryzen 5 PRO 8500GE 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 cores | 6 (Hexa-Core) | 6 (Hexa-Core) |
| Threads | 12 | 12 |
| Base clock speed | 2 GHz | 3.4 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 4.8 GHz | 5 GHz |
| L1 cache | 80 KB (per core) | 64 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | 1 MB (per core) | 1 MB (per core) |
| L3 cache | 8 MB | 16 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| Die size | 195 mm2 | 137 mm2 |
| Number of transistors | no data | 20,900 million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
Compatibility
Information on Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340 and Ryzen 5 PRO 8500GE 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 configuration | 1 | 1 |
| Socket | FP8 | AM5 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 28 Watt | 35 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340 and Ryzen 5 PRO 8500GE. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | USB 4, XDNA 2 NPU (50 TOPS), Secure Processor, SMT, AES, AVX, AVX2, AVX512, FMA3, MMX (+), SHA, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A | no data |
| AES-NI | + | + |
| AVX | + | + |
| Precision Boost 2 | + | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340 and Ryzen 5 PRO 8500GE are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340 and Ryzen 5 PRO 8500GE. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR5 | DDR5 |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | AMD Radeon 840M | AMD Radeon 740M |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340 and Ryzen 5 PRO 8500GE.
| PCIe version | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | 16 | 14 |
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.
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. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 10.76 | 12.32 |
| Integrated graphics card | 9.16 | 7.39 |
| Recency | 6 January 2025 | 16 April 2024 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 28 Watt | 35 Watt |
Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340 has 24% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 8 months, and 25% lower power consumption.
Ryzen 5 PRO 8500GE, on the other hand, has a 14.5% higher aggregate performance score.
The AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8500GE is our recommended choice as it beats the AMD Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340 in performance tests.
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