AMD Ryzen 5 8600G vs AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D

Compare AMD Ryzen 8000 Series 6 core CPU vs AMD 6 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

7444 points
7497 points
0.71% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

10445 points
3% slightly better gaming score
10086 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

6480 points
6655 points
2% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

6263 points
6443 points
2% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

173.75 points
199.09 points
14% slightly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

6
Identical
6

Threads

Number of logical processing units

12
Identical
12

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

4.35 GHz
8% slightly higher clock speed
4.00 GHz

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

6 MiB
Identical
6 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

16 MiB
96 MiB
499% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

177th of 1,118
176th of 1,118

Family

The product line

Ryzen 8000 Series
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Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2024 January
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5
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Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
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Ryzen 5 8600G vs Ryzen 5 7500X3D benchmarks

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 5 7500X3D performs better than the Ryzen 5 8600G. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 8600G has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores and the same number of threads. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 8600G has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 5 7500X3D. When comparing cache sizes, these CPUs have an identical amount of L2 cache. The Ryzen 5 7500X3D also has significantly more L3 cache.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 8600G has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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