AMD Ryzen 7 8700G – 8-Core Zen 4 APU with Radeon 780M & Ryzen AI
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G – 8-Core Zen 4 APU with Radeon 780M & Ryzen AI is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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| Manufacturer | Amd |
| Generation | 8000 |
| Integrated graphics | Radeon 780M |
| Number of cores | 8 |
| Series | Ryzen 7 |
| Socket | AM5 |
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AMD Ryzen 7 8700G – 8-Core Zen 4 APU with Radeon 780M & Ryzen AI
The AMD Ryzen 7 8700G is an integrated powerhouse combining an 8-core / 16-thread Zen 4 CPU with the Radeon 780M integrated graphics and a dedicated Ryzen AI neural engine. With 4.2 GHz base clock and up to 5.1 GHz boost, it delivers strong single- and multi-threaded performance while keeping power consumption at a modest 65 W.
Ideal for compact builds, entry-to-mid gaming, and AI-accelerated tasks, the 8700G offers CPU, GPU, and NPU functionality in one AM5 package for simplified, future-ready desktop systems.
Key Features
- 8 Cores / 16 Threads (Zen 4) - Smooth multitasking, streaming and productivity across demanding workloads.
- Radeon 780M integrated graphics - Capable 12-CU GPU for playable 1080p experiences without a discrete card.
- Ryzen AI (NPU up to 16 TOPS) - Hardware acceleration for AI tasks like denoising, smart encode and realtime enhancements.
KEY SPECIFICATIONS
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Category | Desktop APU (Processor with integrated graphics) |
| Brand | AMD |
| Model | Ryzen 7 8700G |
| Cores / Threads | 8 / 16 (Zen 4) |
| Base / Boost Clock | 4.2 GHz / Up to 5.1 GHz |
| Total Cache (L2 + L3) | 24 MB (8 MB L2 + 16 MB L3) |
| TDP / cTDP | 65 W (configurable down to ~45 W) |
| Integrated Graphics | Radeon 780M — 12 CUs, up to 2.9 GHz |
| Ryzen AI (NPU) | Dedicated NPU, up to 16 TOPS |
| Memory Support | DDR5, Dual-Channel, up to 5200 MT/s |
| PCIe & I/O | PCIe 4.0 (20 lanes, 16 usable), USB4 / USB 3.2 Gen2 support |
| Socket & Cooler | AM5; includes Wraith Spire cooler (box contents may vary by region) |
| Manufacturing | Zen 4 on 4 nm (TSMC); launched Jan 31, 2024 |
* Specifications may vary by region and model variant.
Performance Excellence
The Ryzen 7 8700G leverages Zen 4 IPC gains and high clock speeds to deliver responsive single-threaded performance and strong multi-threaded throughput for content creation, compiling, and heavy multitasking. Precision Boost dynamically raises clocks when thermals and power permit to extract maximum real-world performance.
On the graphics side, Radeon 780M provides competitive integrated performance for 1080p gaming at medium settings in many modern titles, making the 8700G a great choice for budget-conscious or small-form-factor builders who want playable frame rates without a discrete GPU.
User Experience & Comfort
A 65 W TDP keeps thermals and power draw reasonable, enabling quieter cooling solutions and more compact builds. For thermally constrained systems, cTDP configuration allows downward tuning to better fit small cases and passive-cooled designs.
The included Wraith Spire cooler provides out-of-the-box cooling for many standard builds; pairing with a quality AM5 cooler will improve sustained boost behaviour for prolonged workloads.
Visual Quality & Color Accuracy
Radeon 780M supports modern display outputs (DisplayPort 2.1 / HDMI 2.1 via compatible motherboards), enabling high-resolution panels and multiple monitor setups. The integrated GPU handles UI rendering, color-accurate workflows at moderate workloads, and smooth video playback with hardware acceleration.
While not a replacement for high-end discrete GPUs in professional color-grading or 3D work, the 8700G's display capabilities are more than adequate for general creative tasks and multimedia consumption.
Design & Build Quality
Built on a 4 nm process and a modern Zen 4 microarchitecture, the Ryzen 7 8700G integrates CPU, GPU and NPU into a compact AM5 package. This consolidation reduces platform complexity and simplifies motherboard selection for builders focused on a balanced system.
The chip is manufactured to consumer desktop reliability standards and benefits from AMD's platform features like AM5 socket longevity and BIOS ecosystem support.
Connectivity & Compatibility
- PCIe 4.0 lanes for GPU and NVMe expansion (20 lanes total; 16 usable).
- USB4 and USB 3.2 Gen2 support depending on motherboard; DisplayPort/HDMI outputs available via compatible boards.
- DDR5 memory support — use compatible AM5 motherboards and DDR5 kits for best performance.
Perfect For
- Compact or SFF builds that benefit from strong integrated graphics and low power draw.
- Entry-to-mid 1080p gaming without a discrete GPU (playable medium settings in many titles).
- Content creators who need CPU performance plus AI acceleration for tasks like denoise and encoding.
Why Choose This Product
The AMD Ryzen 7 8700G offers a unique balance of CPU, GPU, and AI acceleration in a single AM5 package — saving cost and complexity for initial builds while leaving room to upgrade later. It’s particularly compelling for users who want a single-chip solution for gaming, productivity, and AI-enhanced workflows.
With DDR5 support, modern I/O, and a power-efficient 65 W profile, the 8700G is a future-ready choice for versatile desktop systems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can I game at 1080p on this chip?
A: Yes — Radeon 780M provides playable 1080p performance in many modern titles at medium settings. For ultra settings or competitive high-FPS play, a discrete GPU is recommended.
Q: Does it support DDR4 memory?
A: No — the Ryzen 7 8700G supports DDR5 memory (dual-channel). Ensure you choose an AM5 motherboard with DDR5 support.
Q: Is the processor overclockable?
A: Yes — the 8700G is unlocked. Overclocking results depend on motherboard VRM quality and cooling; use adequate cooling and a quality AM5 board for best results.
