AMD Ryzen 5 8600G vs AMD Ryzen 7 5700G
64.2Single-core48.6
46.1Multi-core46.2
47.4Gamingspec-based44.9
8 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 5 8600G2 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 5700G
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Ryzen 5 8600G wins this desktop processor face-off, 51.8 to 46.6, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+16). AMD Ryzen 7 5700G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 5 8600G
- Stronger single-core score: 64 vs 49
- 50% higher L2 cache: 6 MB vs 4 MB
- 43% lower process: 4 nm vs 7 nm
- 33% higher PCIe version: 4 vs 3
- 20% higher Cinebench R23 (single): 1,790 vs 1,494
- Lower launch price: $229 vs $359
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 7 5700G
- 33% higher cores: 8 vs 6
- 33% higher threads: 16 vs 12
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 8600G | AMD Ryzen 7 5700G |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2021 |
| Socket | AM5 | AM4 |
| Process | 4 nm+43% | 7 nm |
| Base TDP | 65 W | 65 W |
| Max turbo power | 88 W | — |
| Unlocked multiplier | Yes | Yes |
| Cooler included | Yes | Yes |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 8600G | AMD Ryzen 7 5700G |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 6 | 8+33% |
| Performance cores | 6 | — |
| Efficiency cores | 0 | — |
| Threads | 12 | 16+33% |
| Base clock | 4.3 GHz+13% | 3.8 GHz |
| Boost clock | 5 GHz+9% | 4.6 GHz |
| L2 cache | 6 MB+50% | 4 MB |
| L3 cache | 16 MB | 16 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 8600G | AMD Ryzen 7 5700G |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 760M (8 CU RDNA 3) | AMD Radeon Graphics (Vega 8) |
| iGPU clock | 2,800 MHz | 2,000 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 8600G | AMD Ryzen 7 5700G |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR5-5200 | DDR4-3200 |
| Max memory | 256 GB | — |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Platform
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 8600G | AMD Ryzen 7 5700G |
|---|---|---|
| PCIe version | 4+33% | 3 |
| CPU PCIe lanes | 20 | — |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 8600G | AMD Ryzen 7 5700G |
|---|---|---|
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,790+20%Top 42% | 1,494Bottom 45% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 13,898Bottom 51% | — |
| PassMark | 25,191+4%Bottom 48% | 24,216Bottom 44% |
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