The AMD Ryzen 5 8500G wins in 6 out of 14 comparable specs, with 3 ties. Its biggest advantage is MSRP (78% better).
Ryzen 9 5950X wins in 5 specs (L3 Cache: 300% better).
Recommendation
Choose Ryzen 5 8500G if you want the best overall performance — especially msrp.
Choose Ryzen 9 5950X if l3 cache matters more to you.
