AMD Ryzen™ 5 8500G Drivers and Downloads - Latest Version

Drivers and Software

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Driver

Auto-Detect and Install

Revision Number
File Size

43 MB

Release Date

2026-02-26

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For use with systems equipped with AMD Radeon™ discrete desktop graphics, mobile graphics, or AMD processors with Radeon graphics. This tool is designed to detect the model of AMD graphics card and the version of Microsoft® Windows© installed in your system, and then provide the option to download and install the latest official AMD driver package that is compatible with your system. Download and run directly onto the system you want to update. An internet connection is required to run the tool. Learn More

AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition

Revision Number

Adrenalin 26.2.2 (WHQL Recommended)

File Size

908 MB

Release Date

2026-02-26

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Important Note for Laptop and All-In-One (AIO) PCs

AMD recommends OEM-provided drivers which are customized and validated for their system-specific features and optimizations.

If you experience issues using the AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition driver package downloaded from AMD.com, please install the OEM-provided drivers for full support and compatibility.

Driver

Auto-Detect and Install

Revision Number
File Size

43 MB

Release Date

2026-02-26

Download*

For use with systems equipped with AMD Radeon™ discrete desktop graphics, mobile graphics, or AMD processors with Radeon graphics. This tool is designed to detect the model of AMD graphics card and the version of Microsoft® Windows© installed in your system, and then provide the option to download and install the latest official AMD driver package that is compatible with your system. Download and run directly onto the system you want to update. An internet connection is required to run the tool. Learn More

AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition

Revision Number

Adrenalin 26.2.2 (WHQL Recommended)

File Size

908 MB

Release Date

2026-02-26

Download*

Release No​tes​​​​​​​​​

Important Note for Laptop and All-In-One (AIO) PCs

AMD recommends OEM-provided drivers which are customized and validated for their system-specific features and optimizations.

If you experience issues using the AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition driver package downloaded from AMD.com, please install the OEM-provided drivers for full support and compatibility.


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Previous Versions

Specifications

  • Name
    AMD Ryzen™ 5 8500G
    Family
    Ryzen
    Series
    Ryzen 8000 Series
    Form Factor
    Desktops
    Regional Availability
    Global
    Former Codename
    Phoenix
    Processor Architecture
    2x Zen 4 , 4x Zen 4c
    # of CPU Cores
    6
    Multithreading (SMT)
    Yes
    # of Threads
    12
    Max. Boost Clock
    Up to 5 GHz
    Max Zen4c Clock
    Up to 3.7 GHz
    Base Clock
    3.5 GHz
    Zen4 Base Clock
    4.1 GHz
    Zen4c Base Clock
    3.3 GHz
    L2 Cache
    6 MB
    L3 Cache
    16 MB
    Default TDP
    65W
    AMD Configurable TDP (cTDP)
    45-65W
    Processor Technology for CPU Cores
    TSMC 4nm FinFET
    CPU Compute Die (CCD) Size
    137mm²
    Package Die Count
    1
    AMD EXPO™ Memory Overclocking Technology
    Yes
    Precision Boost Overdrive
    Yes
    Curve Optimizer Voltage Offsets
    Yes
    AMD Ryzen™ Master Support
    Yes
    CPU Socket
    AM5
    Supporting Chipsets
    A620 , X670E , X670 , B650E , B650 , X870E , X870 , B840 , B850
    CPU Boost Technology
    Precision Boost 2
    Instruction Set
    x86-64
    Supported Extensions
    AES , AMD-V , AVX , AVX2 , AVX512 , FMA3 , MMX-plus , SHA , SSE , SSE2 , SSE3 , SSE4.1 , SSE4.2 , SSE4A , SSSE3 , x86-64
    Max. Operating Temperature (Tjmax)
    95°C
    Launch Date
    Q1 2024
    *OS Support
    Windows 11 - 64-Bit Edition , Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition , RHEL x86 64-Bit , Ubuntu x86 64-Bit

  • Native USB 4 (40Gbps)
    2
    Native USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps)
    2
    Native USB 2.0 (480Mbps)
    1
    PCI Express® Version
    PCIe® 4.0
    Native PCIe® Lanes (Total/Usable)
    14 , 10
    NVMe Support
    Boot , RAID0 , RAID1
    System Memory Type
    DDR5
    Memory Channels
    2
    Max. Memory
    256 GB
    System Memory Subtype
    UDIMM
    Max Memory Speed
    2x1R
    DDR5-5200
    2x2R
    DDR5-5200
    4x1R
    DDR5-3600
    4x2R
    DDR5-3600
    ECC Support
    Yes (Requires platform support)

  • Graphics Model
    AMD Radeon™ 740M
    Graphics Core Count
    4
    Graphics Frequency
    2800 MHz
    DirectX® Version
    12
    DisplayPort™ Version
    2.1
    DisplayPort Extensions
    Adaptive-Sync , HDR Metadata , UHBR10
    DisplayPort Max Refresh Rates (SDR)
    7680x4320 @ 60Hz , 3840x2160 @ 240Hz , 3440x1440 @ 360Hz , 2560x1440 @ 480Hz , 1920x1080 @ 600Hz
    DisplayPort Max Refresh Rates (HDR)
    7680x4320 @ 60Hz , 3840x2160 @ 240Hz , 3440x1440 @ 360Hz , 2560x1440 @ 480Hz , 1920x1080 @ 600Hz
    HDMI® Version
    2.1
    HDCP Version Supported
    2.3
    USB Type-C® DisplayPort™ Alternate Mode
    Yes
    Multi-Monitor Support
    Yes
    Max Displays
    4
    AMD FreeSync™
    Yes
    Wireless Display
    Miracast
    Max Video Encode Bandwidth (SDR)

    1080p630 8bpc H.264, 1440p373 8bpc H.264, 2160p175 8bpc H.264, 1080p630 8bpc H.265, 1440p373 8bpc H.265, 2160p175 8bpc H.265, 4320p43 8bpc H.265, 1080p864 8/10bpc AV1, 1440p513 8/10bpc AV1, 2160p240 8/10bpc AV1, 4320p60 8/10bpc AV1

    Max Video Decode Bandwidth

    1080p60 8bpc MPEG2, 1080p60 8bpc VC1, 1080p786 8/10bpc VP9, 2160p196 8/10bpc VP9, 4320p49 8/10bpc VP9, 1080p1200 8bpc H.264, 2160p300 8bpc H.264, 4320p75 8bpc H.264, 1080p786 8/10bpc H.265, 2160p196 8/10bpc H.265, 4320p49 8/10bpc H.265, 1080p960 8/10bpc AV1, 2160p240 8/10bpc AV1, 4320p60 8/10bpc AV1

    AMD SmartAccess Memory
    Available

  • AMD Ryzen™ AI
    Not Available

  • Product ID Boxed
    100-100000931BOX
    Product ID Tray
    100-000001491 , 100-000000931
    Product ID MPK
    100-100000931MPK

  • AMD Enhanced Virus Protection (NX bit)
    Yes

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