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Compare AMD Ryzen 5 5600X vs Ryzen 5 8600G

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X and AMD Ryzen 5 8600G are both processors with the same CPU Cores (6) and CPU Threads (12). The main differences are in CPU Single-Core Performance (+15%), Core Name, Socket and Integrated Graphics.
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Brand
AMD
Brand
AMD
Model
100-100000065BOX
Model
100-100001237BOX
Release Date
📅 November 2020
Release Date
📅 January 2024
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews
★★★★★
(42 reviews)
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CPU Single-Core Performance (Charts)
93rd / 589
(-15%)
CPU Single-Core Performance (Charts)
72nd / 589
(0%)
Single-Core Effective Value
51st / 244
Single-Core Effective Value
43rd / 244
Workstation Performance (Charts)
141st / 270
(-21%)
Workstation Performance (Charts)
116th / 270
(0%)
Workstation Effective Value
105th / 263
Workstation Effective Value
92nd / 263
Gaming Performance (Charts)
46th / 148
(0%)
Gaming Performance (Charts)
108th / 148
(-93%)
Gaming Effective Value
6th / 145
Gaming Effective Value
101st / 145
TDP
🔌 65 Watts
TDP
🔌 65 Watts
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Series
Ryzen 5 5000 Series
Series
Ryzen 5 8000-G Series
Core Name
Vermeer
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
3700 MHz
CPU Clock Rate
4300 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate
4600 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate
5000 MHz
CPU Cooler included
Yes
CPU Cooler included
Yes
Manufacturing Process
7 nm
Manufacturing Process
4 nm
Maximum Supported Memory
128 GB
Maximum Supported Memory
256 GB
Cache L3
32 MB
Cache L3
16 MB

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the AMD Ryzen 5 5600X:

  • 6% cheaper, you can save $11.80
  • Hugely better gaming performance, around +93%
  • Much better gaming effective value.
  • +16 MB L3 Cache

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Reasons to buy the AMD Ryzen 5 8600G:

  • Moderately better single-core performance, around +15%
  • Moderately better single-core effective value.
  • Moderately better multithreading performance, around +21%
  • Slightly better workstation effective value.
  • Newer Product, it was released around 3 years later
  • Integrated graphics in the CPU (Radeon 760M)

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