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AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Review | 78 Data compared

Avg. price in UK: ~£160
Avg. price in US: ~$200
PassMark benchmark result: 24302
N. of physical cores: 8
CPU boost clock speed: 4.6 GHz

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G review. Compare 78 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among processors and if it is worth buying.

6.5

Good

6.1

Good

9.7

Exceptional

5.4
Gaming
Score components:
30.0%
6.0
PassMark single-core benchmark score
25.0%
5.8
Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
20.0%
6.4
CPU boost clock speed
17.0%
3.3
L3 cache
8.0%
3.5
N. of physical cores
4.4
Video editing
Score components:
45.0%
5.0
Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score
20.0%
3.5
N. of physical cores
20.0%
5.2
CPU threads
15.0%
3.3
L3 cache

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The AMD Ryzen 7 5700G is an 8-core, 16-thread desktop APU based on the 7nm Zen 3 architecture, featuring a 3.8 GHz base clock and a 4.6 GHz max boost. It is uniquely equipped with integrated Radeon Vega 8 graphics (8 GPU cores at 2000 MHz), making it a powerful choice for systems without a dedicated graphics card. Key advantages include its efficient 65W TDP, compatibility with the AM4 socket, and the inclusion of a Wraith Stealth cooler. However, it compromises on performance compared to its 5800X sibling due to having only 16MB of L3 cache (half of the 5800X) and lacking PCIe 4.0 support, being limited to PCIe 3.0 instead.

Technical Specifications of processor AMD Ryzen 7 5700G

Overall score

6.5

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Popularity

What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the processor.

When it matters: When you prefer to choose a processor reviewed and selected by many other buyers.

Platform

8.6

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Brand name

What it is: The manufacturer or brand of the product.

When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

Importance: MEDIUM

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Processor type

What it is: The kind of system the processor is built for, such as desktop PCs, laptops, workstations, or servers.

When it matters: When you want a processor meant for the kind of machine you are actually building or buying, rather than a chip aimed at a different class of system.

Importance: HIGH

CPU socket

What it is: The physical socket the processor fits into on the motherboard.

When it matters: When you need to make sure the CPU can actually be installed on a specific motherboard.

Importance: HIGH

Chipset

What it is: The motherboard chipset families officially meant to work with the processor.

When it matters: When you are checking whether a CPU will work with the motherboard features and platform you plan to use.

Importance: HIGH

CPU architecture

What it is: The processor family or design generation behind the chip, such as Zen 4 or Raptor Lake.

When it matters: When you are comparing CPUs across generations and want a clearer sense of their design age, feature level, and expected performance class.

Importance: HIGH

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Performance

5.7

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N. of physical cores

What it is: The number of physical CPU cores on the processor.

When it matters: When you run workloads that benefit from more real cores.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: 8+

CPU threads

What it is: The total number of processing threads the CPU can handle at once.

When it matters: When you run heavily threaded workloads or multitask a lot.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: 16+

Threads per core

What it is: The number of threads each physical core can handle at once.

When it matters: When you want to understand how much thread-level parallelism each core can provide in multitasking or heavily threaded work.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: 2

CPU boost clock speed

What it is: The highest clock speed the processor can reach under boost conditions.

When it matters: When you care about peak speed in short bursts.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >4.7 GHz

CPU base clock speed

What it is: The processor's normal all-core starting frequency before boost behavior raises clocks temporarily.

When it matters: When you care about steadier performance in longer workloads rather than short burst speed alone.

Importance: MEDIUM

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Cache & Architecture

6.1

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Semiconductor size

What it is: The manufacturing process node used to produce the processor, usually expressed in nanometers.

When it matters: When efficiency, heat, and the relative modernity of the chip-making process matter to your comparison.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: <10 nm

Foundry

What it is: The semiconductor manufacturer that physically fabricates the processor chip.

When it matters: When process source, manufacturing generation, or foundry differences matter to your comparison more than day-to-day performance alone.

Importance: MEDIUM

L3 cache

What it is: The total amount of L3 cache available on the processor.

When it matters: When you want better performance in cache-sensitive workloads and games.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=16 MB

L2 cache

What it is: The total amount of L2 cache available across the processor.

When it matters: When you want to compare CPU design efficiency and how much fast intermediate cache the cores have available.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=6 MB

L1 cache

What it is: The total amount of L1 cache built into the processor, which sits closest to the cores.

When it matters: When you are comparing low-level CPU design details rather than the broader performance picture buyers usually notice first.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=512 KB

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Memory & PCIe

6.9

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DDR memory version

What it is: The RAM generation the processor is designed to support, such as DDR4 or DDR5.

When it matters: When you need the CPU to match the kind of memory platform you want to buy or reuse.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: DDR5

Maximum memory speed

What it is: The highest official memory speed supported by the processor.

When it matters: When you choose RAM and want to know the supported speed ceiling.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=4800 MHz

Max memory speed (JEDEC)

What it is: The highest official RAM speed the processor supports under standard JEDEC settings, before any memory overclocking profiles are applied.

When it matters: When officially supported stock RAM speed matters more than XMP, EXPO, or manual memory tuning.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=5600 MHz

Max memory speed (XMP / EXPO)

What it is: The highest memory speed supported through XMP or EXPO profiles.

When it matters: When you want faster RAM through memory profiles.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=5200 MHz

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Maximum memory capacity

What it is: The largest total amount of memory officially supported by the processor.

When it matters: When you plan a system with very large RAM capacity.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=128 GB

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Integrated Graphics

7.2

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Integrated graphics

What it is: Includes built-in graphics, so the system can output video without a separate graphics card.

When it matters: When you want the PC to work without a dedicated GPU, or you are building an office, media, compact, or troubleshooting-friendly system.

Importance: HIGH

Integrated GPU model

What it is: The model name of the integrated graphics processor, if present.

When it matters: When you plan to use the CPU's built-in graphics.

Importance: MEDIUM

Integrated GPU execution units

What it is: The number of execution units available in the integrated graphics part of the processor.

When it matters: When you plan to rely on built-in graphics and want a better sense of its light gaming, display, or media capability.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=24

Integrated GPU base frequency

What it is: The base operating frequency of the integrated GPU.

When it matters: When integrated graphics performance matters to you.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=350 MHz

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Integrated media encoders/decoders

What it is: The hardware media formats the processor can encode or decode directly.

When it matters: When you stream, edit video, or rely on hardware media acceleration.

Importance: LOW

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Power & Thermal

7.8

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TDP (Thermal design power)

What it is: The rated thermal design power, which gives a general idea of cooling and power needs.

When it matters: When you choose a cooler or build in a tighter case.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: <30 W

Base power (PL1)

What it is: The sustained power target used for longer CPU loads.

When it matters: When you choose cooling and power delivery for sustained workloads.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <30 W

Boost power (PL2)

What it is: The short-term boost power limit the processor may draw under heavier turbo loads.

When it matters: When you size cooling and power delivery for peak turbo behavior.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <50 W

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Tau (power duration limit)

What it is: The time limit the CPU can stay at higher boost power before dropping toward sustained power.

When it matters: When you want to understand turbo behavior under longer loads.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <=28 s

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Configurable TDP

What it is: Allows the processor to run in alternate power modes instead of being fixed to one default TDP target.

When it matters: When you want more control over heat, noise, and power draw in compact systems, quieter builds, or thermally limited machines.

Importance: LOW

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700G vs the average processor

Why is AMD Ryzen 7 5700G better than the average processor?

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95.2% better multi-core performance
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G has a higher multi-core performance than the average processor (5,432 vs 2,783). The average processor scores 2,783 in Cinebench R20 multi-core.
What it is: A Cinebench R20 score that reflects how well the processor handles long, heavy rendering workloads across many cores.
When it matters: When you care about sustained multi-core performance in rendering, compiling, heavy creation work, or productivity workloads that use many threads.
Importance: HIGH
Good value: >4700
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G has a higher multi-core performance than the average processor (5,432 vs 2,783). The average processor scores 2,783 in Cinebench R20 multi-core.5,432 vs 2,783
Unlocked for overclocking
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G has an unlocked multiplier, the average processor does not.
What it is: Has an unlocked CPU multiplier, which makes manual CPU overclocking much easier on supported platforms.
When it matters: When you plan to push clock speeds beyond stock settings instead of leaving the processor completely at default behavior.
Importance: MEDIUM
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G has an unlocked multiplier, the average processor does not.
8 more PCIe lanes
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G has more PCIe lanes than the average processor (24 vs 16). The average processor offers 16 PCIe lanes.
16 usable lanes
What it is: The number of PCIe lanes provided directly by the processor.
When it matters: When you connect fast GPUs, SSDs, or expansion cards.
Importance: HIGH
Good value: >=20
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G has more PCIe lanes than the average processor (24 vs 16). The average processor offers 16 PCIe lanes.24 vs 16
2.17x higher multi-core score
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G has a higher Geekbench 6 multi-core score than the average processor (10,404 vs 4,793). The average processor scores 4,793 in Geekbench 6 multi-core.
What it is: A Geekbench 6 score that reflects multi-core CPU performance in mixed modern workloads.
When it matters: When you want a quick picture of multi-core speed in everyday mixed workloads, multitasking, and broadly optimized software.
Importance: HIGH
Good value: >8500
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G has a higher Geekbench 6 multi-core score than the average processor (10,404 vs 4,793). The average processor scores 4,793 in Geekbench 6 multi-core.10,404 vs 4,793
2.31x higher PassMark score
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G has a higher PassMark benchmark score than the average processor (24,302 vs 10,532.5). The average processor scores 10,532.5 in PassMark benchmark.
What it is: A benchmark score that gives a broad idea of overall processor performance.
When it matters: When you want a quick overall performance comparison.
Importance: HIGH
Good value: >19000
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G has a higher PassMark benchmark score than the average processor (24,302 vs 10,532.5). The average processor scores 10,532.5 in PassMark benchmark.24,302 vs 10,532.5
Includes stock cooler
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G includes a stock cooler, the average processor does not.
What it is: A stock CPU cooler is included in the box with the processor.
When it matters: When total build cost matters and you need to know whether separate cooling must be bought right away.
Importance: MEDIUM
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G includes a stock cooler, the average processor does not.
8 more CPU threads
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G has more CPU threads than the average processor (16 vs 8). The average processor has 8 CPU threads.
What it is: The total number of processing threads the CPU can handle at once.
When it matters: When you run heavily threaded workloads or multitask a lot.
Importance: HIGH
Good value: 16+
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G has more CPU threads than the average processor (16 vs 8). The average processor has 8 CPU threads.16 vs 8
32.3% better single-core performance
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G has a higher PassMark single-core score than the average processor (3,284 vs 2,483). The average processor scores 2,483 in PassMark single-core.
What it is: A benchmark score that reflects single-core CPU performance.
When it matters: When you care about responsiveness in lighter or older software.
Importance: HIGH
Good value: >3200
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G has a higher PassMark single-core score than the average processor (3,284 vs 2,483). The average processor scores 2,483 in PassMark single-core.3,284 vs 2,483
Modern CPU socket
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G uses a more modern CPU socket than the average processor (AM4 vs FP2).
95.2% better multi-core performance
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G has a higher multi-core performance than the average processor (5,432 vs 2,783). The average processor scores 2,783 in Cinebench R20 multi-core.
Unlocked for overclocking
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G has an unlocked multiplier, the average processor does not.
2.17x higher multi-core score
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G has a higher Geekbench 6 multi-core score than the average processor (10,404 vs 4,793). The average processor scores 4,793 in Geekbench 6 multi-core.
2.31x higher PassMark score
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G has a higher PassMark benchmark score than the average processor (24,302 vs 10,532.5). The average processor scores 10,532.5 in PassMark benchmark.
8 more CPU threads
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G has more CPU threads than the average processor (16 vs 8). The average processor has 8 CPU threads.
32.3% better single-core performance
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G has a higher PassMark single-core score than the average processor (3,284 vs 2,483). The average processor scores 2,483 in PassMark single-core.
37% higher single-core score
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G has a higher Geekbench 6 single-core score than the average processor (2,016 vs 1,471). The average processor scores 1,471 in Geekbench 6 single-core.
7% higher boost clock
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G has a higher boost clock speed than the average processor (4.6 GHz vs 4.3 GHz). The average processor reaches boost clock speed of 4.3 GHz.
2 more CPU cores
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G has more CPU cores than the average processor (8 vs 6). The average processor has 6 CPU cores.
19% higher Cinebench R20 single-core score
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G has a higher Cinebench R20 single-core score than the average processor (576 vs 484). The average processor scores 484 in Cinebench R20 single-core.
10 higher clock multiplier
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G has a higher clock multiplier than the average processor (38 vs 28). The average processor has a clock multiplier of 28.
41.7% smaller process node
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G has a lower process node than the average processor (7 nm vs 12 nm). The average processor uses a process node of 12 nm.
More advanced microarchitecture
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G uses a more advanced microarchitecture than the average processor (Cezanne vs Kaby Lake).
2x larger L3 cache
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G has a higher L3 cache than the average processor (16 MB vs 8 MB). The average processor has L3 cache of 8 MB.
More advanced foundry
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G uses a more advanced foundry process than the average processor (TSMC 7 nm vs Intel 14 nm).
16.7% more L3 per core
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G has more L3 cache per core than the average processor (2 MB/core vs 1,714 MB/core). The average processor provides 1,714 MB/core of L3 cache per core.
60% larger L2 cache
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G has a higher L2 cache than the average processor (4 MB vs 2.5 MB). The average processor has L2 cache of 2.5 MB.
2.16x more transistors
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G has more transistors than the average processor (10.7 billion vs 4.95 billion). The average processor has 4.95 billion transistors.
33.3% larger L1 cache
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G has a higher L1 cache than the average processor (512 KB vs 384 KB). The average processor has L1 cache of 384 KB.
8 more PCIe lanes
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G has more PCIe lanes than the average processor (24 vs 16). The average processor offers 16 PCIe lanes.
Supports memory overclocking
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G supports memory overclocking, the average processor does not.
2x more memory capacity
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G has more maximum memory capacity than the average processor (128 GB vs 64 GB). The average processor supports 64 GB of memory.
Includes stock cooler
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G includes a stock cooler, the average processor does not.
5 °C lower CPU temperature
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G has a lower CPU temperature than the average processor (95 °C vs 100 °C). The average processor runs at a CPU temperature of 100 °C.

Cache & Architecture

Power & Thermal

Why is AMD Ryzen 7 5700G worse than the average processor?

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Older TPM support
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G supports an older TPM version than the average processor (fTPM 2.0 vs PTT 2.0).
66.7% fewer GPU execution units
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G has fewer GPU execution units than the average processor (8 vs 24). The average processor has 24 GPU execution units.
Narrower media codec support
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G supports fewer media codecs than the average processor (H.264 (HW decode/encode), H.265 (HW decode/encode), VP9 (HW decode) vs H.264 (HW decode/encode), H.265 (HW decode/encode), VP9 (HW decode/encode), AV1 (HW decode)).
44.4% higher base power
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G has a higher base power draw than the average processor (65 W vs 45 W). The average processor has a base power draw of 45 W.
5 °C lower TJ Max
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G has a lower TJ Max than the average processor (95 °C vs 100 °C). The average processor has a TJ Max of 100 °C.
44.4% higher TDP
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G has a higher TDP than the average processor (65 W vs 45 W). The average processor has a TDP of 45 W.
44.4% higher base power
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G has a higher base power draw than the average processor (65 W vs 45 W). The average processor has a base power draw of 45 W.
What it is: The sustained power target used for longer CPU loads.
When it matters: When you choose cooling and power delivery for sustained workloads.
Importance: MEDIUM
Good value: <30 W
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G has a higher base power draw than the average processor (65 W vs 45 W). The average processor has a base power draw of 45 W.65 W vs 45 W
5 °C lower TJ Max
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G has a lower TJ Max than the average processor (95 °C vs 100 °C). The average processor has a TJ Max of 100 °C.
What it is: The highest safe operating junction temperature before the CPU starts throttling or protecting itself.
When it matters: When you tune cooling or monitor thermals under load.
Importance: LOW
Good value: >=100 °C
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G has a lower TJ Max than the average processor (95 °C vs 100 °C). The average processor has a TJ Max of 100 °C.95 °C vs 100 °C
44.4% higher TDP
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G has a higher TDP than the average processor (65 W vs 45 W). The average processor has a TDP of 45 W.
What it is: The rated thermal design power, which gives a general idea of cooling and power needs.
When it matters: When you choose a cooler or build in a tighter case.
Importance: HIGH
Good value: <30 W
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G has a higher TDP than the average processor (65 W vs 45 W). The average processor has a TDP of 45 W.65 W vs 45 W
Narrower media codec support
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G supports fewer media codecs than the average processor (H.264 (HW decode/encode), H.265 (HW decode/encode), VP9 (HW decode) vs H.264 (HW decode/encode), H.265 (HW decode/encode), VP9 (HW decode/encode), AV1 (HW decode)).
What it is: The hardware media formats the processor can encode or decode directly.
When it matters: When you stream, edit video, or rely on hardware media acceleration.
Importance: LOW
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G supports fewer media codecs than the average processor (H.264 (HW decode/encode), H.265 (HW decode/encode), VP9 (HW decode) vs H.264 (HW decode/encode), H.265 (HW decode/encode), VP9 (HW decode/encode), AV1 (HW decode)).H.264 (HW decode/encode), H.265 (HW decode/encode), VP9 (HW decode) vs H.264 (HW decode/encode), H.265 (HW decode/encode), VP9 (HW decode/encode), AV1 (HW decode)
66.7% fewer GPU execution units
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G has fewer GPU execution units than the average processor (8 vs 24). The average processor has 24 GPU execution units.
What it is: The number of execution units available in the integrated graphics part of the processor.
When it matters: When you plan to rely on built-in graphics and want a better sense of its light gaming, display, or media capability.
Importance: MEDIUM
Good value: >=24
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G has fewer GPU execution units than the average processor (8 vs 24). The average processor has 24 GPU execution units.8 vs 24
Older TPM support
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G supports an older TPM version than the average processor (fTPM 2.0 vs PTT 2.0).
What it is: The kind of TPM security support associated with the processor or its platform.
When it matters: When operating-system requirements, device encryption, enterprise security, or platform trust features matter.
Importance: LOW
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G supports an older TPM version than the average processor (fTPM 2.0 vs PTT 2.0).fTPM 2.0 vs PTT 2.0

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(Reviews last updated: May 2026)

What customers like about AMD Ryzen 7 5700G?

Unbeatable integrated graphics performance for a desktop CPU, capable of 1080p entry-level and excellent 720p gaming
Excellent power efficiency with a 65W TDP that runs cool even under stress
Strong multi-core productivity performance thanks to 8 Zen 3 cores and 16 threads
Includes a capable Wraith Stealth stock cooler, adding to its overall value
Unlocked for overclocking, offering significant headroom for both CPU and iGPU tuning

What customers dislike about AMD Ryzen 7 5700G?

Halved L3 cache (16MB vs 32MB) compared to non-G models like the 5800X, which can bottle neck performance with discrete GPUs
Lacks PCIe 4.0 support, being restricted to the older PCIe 3.0 standard
Heavily dependent on high-speed, dual-channel RAM for optimal integrated graphics performance
Uses the aging Vega architecture rather than the newer RDNA architecture for its integrated graphics
Poorer value for pure gamers compared to the Ryzen 5 5600G or a budget CPU paired with a used discrete GPU

Expert reviews

tomshardware.com

12/09/2021

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Review: Fastest Integrated Graphics Ever

The Tom's Hardware review of the AMD Ryzen 7 5700G highlights its position as a top-tier "Cezanne" APU, featuring eight Zen 3 CPU cores and the fastest integrated Radeon Vega 8 graphics at launch. While it offers strong productivity performance and efficient 720p/1080p gaming, the chip features a reduced 16MB L3 cache and lacks PCIe 4.0 support. Key pros include excellent power...Read more

pcper.com

28/06/2022

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Processor with Radeon Graphics Mini Review Would you like to see a comparison of the gaming benchmarks or productivity scores from t...

The AMD Ryzen 7 5700G, a Zen 3-based 8-core/16-thread processor, serves as a high-performance APU for productivity and general multitasking. Key pros include its 65W TDP efficiency, strong content creation performance, and the inclusion of a Wraith Stealth cooler, making it suitable for compact, efficient builds. However, the "Cezanne" architecture brings notable cons, including a...Read more

pcworld.com

03/08/2021

Ryzen 7 5700G review: AMD’s fastest graphics-heavy CPU makes its retail debut

The AMD Ryzen 7 5700G, a 65-watt 8-core/16-thread processor, brings Zen 3 architecture to the APU market, featuring high-end productivity performance and leading integrated Radeon Vega graphics. Ideal for budget gaming, esports, and small-form-factor builds, the chip provides playable frame rates in titles like Counter-Strike: Global Offensive without a discrete GPU, acting as a...Read more

forbes.com

03/08/2021

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Review: A Budget Gaming Superstar?

Antony Leather's Forbes review defines the AMD Ryzen 7 5700G as a top-tier "budget gaming superstar," capable of 1080p gaming without a discrete GPU during component shortages, thanks to its 8-core/16-thread Zen 3 architecture. The APU's 65W TDP makes it an efficient, cool-running option for small form factor builds, particularly with the included Wraith Stealth cooler. Key...Read more

guru3d.com

03/08/2021

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G and Ryzen 7 5700G review

The Guru3D review of the AMD Ryzen 7 5700G and Ryzen 5 5600G highlights these "Cezanne" APUs as efficient Zen 3-based processors, offering strong multitasking and productivity performance with high-end integrated Vega graphics. While ideal for HTPC and productivity, the APUs feature a reduced 16MB L3 cache to accommodate the integrated graphics, which can limit performance in...Read more

eurogamer.net

13/12/2021

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G APU review: Ryzen 5000 Lite

The AMD Ryzen 7 5700G, reviewed by Digital Foundry, serves as a high-performance "Zen 3" APU bridging the gap between mobile and desktop with eight cores and integrated Radeon Vega 8 graphics. It is highly efficient for multi-threaded productivity tasks, outperforming the 5600X, and runs efficiently at 65W, making it excellent for compact builds. However, the chip is limited by PCIe...Read more

pcgamer.com

03/08/2021

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Review

The AMD Ryzen 7 5700G is an 8-core, 16-thread Zen 3 APU offering strong productivity and entry-level gaming, featuring Vega 8 integrated graphics that handle esports titles at 1080p without a dedicated card. While delivering efficient 65W performance, the chip compromises with a halved 16MB L3 cache and lower boost clocks compared to the Ryzen 7 5800X. Limited to PCIe 3.0, it serves...Read more

techspot.com

18/07/2021

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G APU Review: Radeon GPU Inside

The AMD Ryzen 7 5700G, a Zen 3-based 8-core APU, delivers superior integrated graphics performance for compact systems and home theaters, offering significant gains over previous generations. While serving as a strong 8-core processor, the APU faces limitations, including half the L3 cache of the Ryzen 7 5800X, lack of PCIe 4.0, and 11% lower CPU-intensive task performance compared...Read more

pcmag.com

03/08/2021

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Review

The AMD Ryzen 7 5700G is an eight-core processor that sets new benchmarks for integrated graphics (IGP) performance, making it an excellent choice for budget-conscious builders and esports, according to the PCMag review. The Editors' Choice-winning chip offers strong multicore productivity and runs cool, providing a significant value by including a Wraith Stealth cooler and...Read more

custompc.com

16/11/2023

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G review

The AMD Ryzen 7 5700G is an 8-core, 16-thread "Cezanne" APU utilizing 7nm Zen 3 architecture, delivering strong productivity performance with a 3.8GHz base and 4.6GHz boost clock. While offering excellent 8-core multi-threaded power and acting as a capable, cool-running 65W chip with the included Wraith Stealth cooler, it features only half the L3 cache of the 5800X and lacks PCIe...Read more

m.hexus.net

03/08/2021

Review: AMD Ryzen 7 5700G

The HEXUS review describes the AMD Ryzen 7 5700G as a high-performance, 65W APU bringing Zen 3 "Cezanne" mobile architecture to the desktop AM4 socket. Key advantages include strong, efficient 8-core/16-thread processing and respectable, Vega-based integrated graphics suitable for light gaming without a discrete card. However, the chip is limited to PCIe 3.0 and features only 16MB...Read more

pcgameshardware.de

03/08/2021

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Review: Our Prayers Have Been Answered

The PC Games Hardware review identifies the AMD Ryzen 7 5700G as a powerful 8-core/16-thread "Zen 3" APU offering excellent multi-threaded productivity performance, though a significant drawback is its 16MB L3 cache, which is half that of the 5800X and impacts gaming performance. Featuring the fastest integrated Vega 8 graphics at launch, the APU excels in eSports titles at 1080p,...Read more

heise.de

27/07/2021

Ryzen 7 5700G Review: Efficient Zen 3 CPUs with Integrated Graphics for Office PCs

According to the Heise review, the AMD Ryzen 7 5700G is a powerful 65W APU based on the Zen 3 architecture, offering eight cores and 16 threads, making it an excellent, efficient choice for high-performance office PCs and small form factor builds. The processor boasts low idle power consumption (5–6W) and comes with a capable Wraith Stealth cooler, though it is limited to PCIe 3.0,...Read more

computerbase.de

03/08/2021

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G and Ryzen 7 5700G Review: AMD Cezanne CPU Benchmark vs Intel Core

According to ComputerBase, the AMD Ryzen 5 5600G and 7 5700G (Cezanne) bring Zen 3 architecture to desktop APUs, offering strong multi-core performance and superior integrated graphics over Intel, though they are limited by 16MB L3 cache. The integrated Vega graphics are leaders in entry-level 1080p gaming for e-sports, featuring high efficiency, but the platform is constrained by a...Read more

overclocking.com

03/08/2021

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G (Cezanne) Review

The AMD Ryzen 7 5700G, a 7nm "Cezanne" 8-core/16-thread APU, is reviewed as a strong, efficient option for productivity and entry-level gaming, featuring integrated Radeon Vega 8 graphics. While offering excellent thermal efficiency and overclocking potential via a 4.6 GHz boost, it is limited by 16MB of L3 cache and PCIe Gen 3.0 support, which impacts performance with discrete...Read more

tomshardware.fr

06/07/2021

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Review: The APU King

The AMD Ryzen 7 5700G, tested by Tom's Hardware, is recognized as a high-performance 8-core/16-thread "Zen 3" APU, offering the fastest integrated Radeon Vega 8 graphics currently available. It provides a versatile solution for productivity and gaming without a dedicated GPU, operating efficiently and coolly while filling a specific market niche as a retail-available alternative to...Read more

hardwarecooking.fr

03/08/2021

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Review: A Processor for Use Without a Dedicated GPU

The AMD Ryzen 7 5700G, as tested by HardwareCooking, is a powerful 8-core/16-thread APU utilizing the 7nm Zen 3 architecture, delivering high performance with a 65W TDP. Featuring Radeon Vega 8 integrated graphics, it provides impressive, playable frame rates for esports at 1080p, while the CPU shows significant gains in multi-threaded productivity tasks, running cool even under...Read more

comptoir-hardware.com

03/08/2021

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Review", "Testing the AMD Ryzen 7 5700G

The AMD Ryzen 7 5700G, a "Cezanne" APU combining eight Zen 3 cores with Radeon Vega 8 graphics, offers excellent 1080p gaming performance and high power efficiency, according to a review on Comptoir-Hardware. While its low power consumption makes it highly efficient, the reliance on older Vega architecture and lack of PCIe 4.0 support are notable limitations. Ultimately, the chip...Read more

lesnumeriques.com

01/12/2021

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Review: A great processor for productivity, less so for gaming

The AMD Ryzen 7 5700G, based on the Zen 3 "Cezanne" architecture, is an 8-core/16-thread APU that excels in productivity due to its strong multi-core performance, 3.8 GHz base clock, and 65W TDP. While offering high efficiency and low operating temperatures, it is limited by a 16MB L3 cache and PCIe 3.0 support, lacking the PCIe 4.0 bandwidth found in standard Ryzen 5000 chips. The...Read more

profesionalreview.com

26/02/2022

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Review: The processor that doesn't need a graphics card

The AMD Ryzen 7 5700G is a 7nm Zen 3 APU featuring 8 cores and 16 threads, offering strong productivity performance with a 65W TDP for high energy efficiency, notes. Its integrated Radeon Vega 8 graphics provide solid 1080p gaming for e-sports titles, although performance heavily relies on fast system memory. Key drawbacks include the aging Vega architecture, a 16MB L3 cache (half...Read more

geeknetic.es

03/08/2021

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Review: Full Analysis

a little longer The AMD Ryzen 7 5700G, reviewed by Geeknetic, shifts to the Zen 3 architecture, providing an 8-core/16-thread design with a 19% increase in IPC and efficient 65W power consumption. While featuring high-speed 2000 MHz integrated Radeon Vega 8 graphics, the APU lacks PCIe 4.0 support and has its L3 cache limited to 16 MB, affecting maximum potential performance in...Read more

hwupgrade.it

05/08/2021

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G and Ryzen 5 5600G: Integrated GPU with Zen 3

The AMD Ryzen 7 5700G and Ryzen 5 5600G bring the Zen 3 architecture to APUs, offering substantial IPC improvements and superior integrated graphics capable of 1080p gaming. These 65W, 8-core/16-thread and 6-core/12-thread chips are ideal for small form factor (SFF) builds, providing strong productivity and gaming capabilities without a dedicated GPU. However, the chips are limited...Read more

tomshw.it

03/08/2021

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G: The Best APU on the Market | Review

The AMD Ryzen 7 5700G, as reviewed by Tom’s Hardware, is a high-performance APU combining eight Zen 3 cores with Radeon Vega graphics, serving as an ideal stop-gap solution during GPU shortages. It delivers exceptional 1080p eSports gaming via integrated graphics and boasts superior productivity in multi-threaded tasks compared to competing Intel alternatives. The 7nm monolithic...Read more

tweakers.net

07/09/2021

Processor Best Buy Guide: the best CPUs in September 2021

The September 2021 Tweakers Processor Best Buy Guide highlights a market dominated by AMD's Ryzen 5000 series, while Intel offers competitive budget options via the Core i3-10105 and i5-11400. The Intel i5-11400 is praised for its high performance-per-euro (pro) but criticized for lower power efficiency compared to AMD (con). For gaming, the AMD Ryzen 5 5600X is recommended as a top...Read more

tweakers.net

28/06/2025

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Tray - Inspection Service - Product Reviews

The AMD Ryzen 7 5700G serves as a capable APU, blending 8-core, 16-thread "Zen 3" CPU performance with strong integrated Radeon Vega graphics, ideal for productivity and light gaming. Notable pros include exceptional power efficiency, low operating temperatures, and robust e-sports performance at 1080p without a dedicated card. Cons include a limitation to PCIe 3.0, reduced 16MB L3...Read more

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