Ryzen 5 8500G vs Ryzen 5 8600G

AMD Ryzen 5 8500G ≈ ₹16,600 today · 2024 Buy now

AMD Ryzen 5 8600G ≈ ₹19,600 today · 2024 Buy now

Verdict: Ryzen 5 8500G and Ryzen 5 8600G are within a few percent in gaming performance, so pick on price, power and features. At today's approximate prices, Ryzen 5 8500G gives more estimated performance for the money.

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These are PC-Build's own estimates worked out from the specifications, not official AMD or Intel benchmarks and not frame rates. The real gap depends on the game, your graphics card, the resolution and the settings. How the scores work

Why pick Ryzen 5 8500G

About ₹3,000 cheaper today

Why pick Ryzen 5 8600G

No clear advantage on paper.

Specifications

	Ryzen 5 8500G	Ryzen 5 8600G
Architecture	Zen 4	Zen 4
Code name	Phoenix	Phoenix
Process	TSMC 4 nm	TSMC 4 nm
Cores	6	6
Threads	12	12
Boost clock	5 GHz	5 GHz
Base clock	4.1 GHz	4.3 GHz
L2 cache	6 MB	6 MB
L3 cache	16 MB	16 MB
TDP (rated)	65 W	65 W
Socket	AM5	AM5
Memory	DDR5	DDR5
Max memory speed	DDR5-5200	DDR5-5200
PCIe	PCIe 4.0	PCIe 4.0
Overclocking	Unlocked	Unlocked
Cooler in the box	Wraith Stealth	Wraith Stealth
Integrated graphics	Radeon 700M	Radeon 700M
Released	2024-01-31	2024-01-31
Price today (≈)	₹16,600	₹19,600

FAQ

Is Ryzen 5 8500G better than Ryzen 5 8600G?

Ryzen 5 8500G and Ryzen 5 8600G are within a few percent in gaming performance, so pick on price, power and features. At today's approximate prices, Ryzen 5 8500G gives more estimated performance for the money.

Which uses less power, Ryzen 5 8500G or Ryzen 5 8600G?

Both are rated at 65 W.

Which is better value, Ryzen 5 8500G or Ryzen 5 8600G?

Going by today's prices (shown at the top of this page in your currency), Ryzen 5 8500G gives more estimated performance for the money than Ryzen 5 8600G. Prices change daily, so check the shop before you buy.