AMD Ryzen 5 8600G

The AMD Ryzen 5 8600G is a AMD processor released in 2024 in the Zen 4 generation. It has 6 cores and 12 threads, running at 4300 MHz (up to 5000 MHz). It is built on a 4 nm process. Rated power draw is 65 W. Launch price was around $229.

Released2024
Cores / threads6 / 12
Clock4300 MHz
Power65 W
Atlas performance index350 estimate

Ranks #35 of 70 hand-rated CPUs · top 50%. Fastest CPU we rate: 960. See the CPU hierarchy.

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BrandAMD
FamilyZen 4
Released2024
Cores / threads6 / 12
Base clock4300 MHz
Boost clock5000 MHz
Power (TDP)65 W
Process4 nm
Launch price$229
Atlas performance index350 estimate

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