AMD
Ryzen 5 8600G
Ryzen 5
Current Price
$219.00
MSRP: $229.00
Overall Rank
(Consumer CPUs only)
(Consumer CPUs only)
#108
of 234
Overall Rank
#125
of 251
Value Rank
#113
of 207
Gaming Rank
#85
of 251
Productivity Rank
#88
of 251
Core Specifications
Cores
6
Threads
12
Base Clock
4.3 GHz
Boost Clock (Single)
5.0 GHz
Socket
AM5
Lithography
4nm
Cache
L1 Cache
N/A
L2 Cache
N/A
L3 Cache
16 MB (shared)
Power & Thermal
TDP
65W
Base Power
N/A
Max Turbo Power
88W
Memory Support
Memory Types
DDR5
Max Memory
256GB
Memory Channels
2
ECC Support
No
Platform & Connectivity
PCIe Version
4.0
PCIe Lanes
24
Integrated GPU
Yes
Integrated GPU Model
N/A
Closest Competitors by Performance
Ryzen 5 PRO 764510,822
Core i9-11900F10,661
Ryzen 5 8600G (Selected)10,635
Core i9-1190010,577
Ryzen 7 5700X10,562
Quick Stats
Generation
Zen 4 (Hawk Point)
Release Date
1/31/2024 - 2 years old
Status
current
Market Segment
Desktop
Performance Scores
Overall
10635Measured against consumer CPUs only
Value48.6
Efficiency163.6
Use Case Ratings
Gaming7.5/10
Productivity7.5/10
Benchmark Scores
Cinebench R23 Single1,782
Cinebench R23 Multi13,628
Geekbench 6 Single2,486
Geekbench 6 Multi10,810
PassMark25,226
Console Comparison
Comparison based on overall performance score calculated from multi-core benchmarks. Console CPUs are optimized for gaming workloads.
Ryzen 5 8600G
100%100%
PS5 Pro(Gen 9 Pro (2024))
95%95%
Xbox Series X(Gen 9 (2020))
93%93%
PS5(Gen 9 (2020))
88%88%
Notes
The Ryzen 5 8600G features 6 cores and 12 threads on Zen 4 architecture with integrated RDNA 3 graphics, bringing strong integrated GPU performance to desktop AM5. This APU enables capable 1080p gaming without discrete graphics while providing solid CPU performance. Built with modern architecture supporting DDR5 and PCIe 4.0, offering excellent value for compact builds and budget gaming systems. Perfect for small form factor PCs, HTPCs, and budget gaming builds where integrated graphics eliminate discrete GPU costs. The strong iGPU handles esports titles and moderate games admirably while maintaining capable productivity performance.