Ryzen 5 8600G vs Ryzen 7 7800X3D

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

≈30% higher est. score

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D ≈ ₹33,100 today · 2023 Buy now

Verdict: Ryzen 7 7800X3D scores about 30% higher than Ryzen 5 8600G in our estimated gaming score; real results depend on the game, resolution and settings.

Performance (estimate)

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Est. value: gaming score per ₹10,000 today

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Ryzen 5 8600G Ryzen 7 7800X3D

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 8600G

55 W lower rated TDP (65 W vs 120 W)
Comes with a cooler (Wraith Stealth); Ryzen 7 7800X3D needs one bought separately
About ₹13,500 cheaper today

Why pick Ryzen 7 7800X3D

30% higher estimated gaming score
2 more cores (8 vs 6)
3D V-Cache for higher gaming frame rates

Specifications

	Ryzen 5 8600G	Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Architecture	Zen 4	Zen 4
Code name	Phoenix	Raphael
Process	TSMC 4 nm	TSMC 5 nm
Cores	6	8
Threads	12	16
Boost clock	5 GHz	5.0 GHz
Base clock	4.3 GHz	4.2 GHz
L2 cache	6 MB	8 MB
L3 cache	16 MB	96 MB (3D V-Cache)
TDP (rated)	65 W	120 W
Socket	AM5	AM5
Memory	DDR5	DDR5
Max memory speed	DDR5-5200	DDR5-5200
PCIe	PCIe 4.0	PCIe 5.0
Overclocking	Unlocked	PBO + Curve Optimizer (multiplier locked)
Cooler in the box	Wraith Stealth	Not included
Integrated graphics	Radeon 700M	Radeon RDNA2
Released	2024-01-31	2023-04-06
Price today (≈)	₹19,600	₹33,100

FAQ

Is Ryzen 5 8600G better than Ryzen 7 7800X3D?

Ryzen 7 7800X3D scores about 30% higher than Ryzen 5 8600G in our estimated gaming score; real results depend on the game, resolution and settings.

Which uses less power, Ryzen 5 8600G or Ryzen 7 7800X3D?

Ryzen 5 8600G is rated at 65 W versus 120 W for Ryzen 7 7800X3D.

Which is better value, Ryzen 5 8600G or Ryzen 7 7800X3D?

Going by today's prices (shown at the top of this page in your currency), performance for the money is close, so pick on features, platform and the price you actually find.