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Compare AMD Ryzen 5 1600X vs Ryzen 5 8600G

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X and AMD Ryzen 5 8600G are both processors with the same CPU Cores (6), CPU Threads (12) and Cache L3 (16 MB). The main differences are in CPU Single-Core Performance (+79%), Core Name, Socket and Integrated Graphics.
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Brand
AMD
Brand
AMD
Model
YD160XBCAEWOF
Model
100-100001237BOX
Release Date
📅 April 2017
Release Date
📅 January 2024
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CPU Single-Core Performance (Charts)
189th / 589
(-79%)
CPU Single-Core Performance (Charts)
72nd / 589
(0%)
Single-Core Effective Value
63rd / 243
Single-Core Effective Value
44th / 243
Workstation Performance (Charts)
180th / 270
(-99%)
Workstation Performance (Charts)
116th / 270
(0%)
Workstation Effective Value
197th / 262
Workstation Effective Value
92nd / 262
Gaming Performance (Charts)
n/a
Gaming Performance (Charts)
108th / 148
Gaming Effective Value
-
Gaming Effective Value
102nd / 145
TDP
🔌 95 Watts
TDP
🔌 65 Watts
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Series
Ryzen 5
Series
Ryzen 5 8000-G Series
Core Name
Summit Ridge
Core Name
Phoenix
Socket
AM4
Socket
AM5
Integrated Graphics
None
Integrated Graphics
Radeon 760M
CPU Cores
6
CPU Cores
6
CPU Threads
12
CPU Threads
12
CPU Clock Rate
3600 MHz
CPU Clock Rate
4300 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate
4000 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate
5000 MHz
CPU Cooler included
No
CPU Cooler included
Yes
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
Manufacturing Process
4 nm
Maximum Supported Memory
-
Maximum Supported Memory
256 GB
Cache L3
16 MB
Cache L3
16 MB

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the AMD Ryzen 5 1600X:

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Reasons to buy the AMD Ryzen 5 8600G:

  • 3% cheaper, you can save $5.43
  • Hugely better single-core performance, around +79%
  • Much better single-core effective value.
  • Hugely better multithreading performance, around +99%
  • Much better workstation effective value.
  • Newer Product, it was released around 7 years later
  • Around 32% lower thermal design power
  • Integrated graphics in the CPU (Radeon 760M)
  • Includes CPU cooler

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