CPU Comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 9600X vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8600G
Key Findings
- The AMD Ryzen 5 9600X leads in single-threaded performance by up to 18.5%
- In multi-threaded workloads, the AMD Ryzen 5 9600X shows superior performance with a 19.0% advantage
Performance Rankings & Market Position
AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
Release Date
Q3 2024
Market Position
338th fastest in multithreading
4890 CPUs23rd fastest in single threading
4890 CPUs113th fastest in
1398 Desktop CPUs
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8600G
Release Date
Q2 2024
Market Position
457th fastest in multithreading
4890 CPUs145th fastest in single threading
4890 CPUs154th fastest in
1398 Desktop CPUs
Performance
Single-Thread Performance
9600X
4,587
8600G
3,872
Multi-Thread Performance
9600X
30,100
8600G
25,288
Specifications: AMD Ryzen 5 9600X vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8600G
💻CPU Model
AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
9600X
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8600G
8600G
🔄Other Names
AMD Ryzen 5 9600X 6-Core Processor
9600X
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8600G w/ Radeon 760M Graphics
8600G
âš¡Base Clock
3.9 GHz
9600X
4.3 GHz
8600G
🚀Turbo Clock
5.4 GHz
9600X
5.0 GHz
8600G
💻Cores/Threads
6 Threads: 12
9600X
6 Threads: 12
8600G
🔌Socket
AM5
9600X
AM5
8600G
âš¡TDP
65 W
9600X
65 W
8600G
💾Cache
L1 Instruction Cache: 6 x 32 KBL1 Data Cache: 6 x 48 KBL2 Cache: 6 x 1024 KBL3 Cache: 32 MB
9600X
L1 Instruction Cache: 6 x 32 KBL1 Data Cache: 6 x 32 KBL2 Cache: 6 x 1024 KBL3 Cache: 16 MB
8600G
The AMD Ryzen 5 9600X and AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8600G compete in the Desktop segment. The AMD Ryzen 5 9600X shows superior single-thread performance, making it better for tasks like gaming and light workloads.
For multi-threaded applications, the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8600G takes the lead, despite having the same core count.
Power consumption differs significantly, with the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8600G drawing more power under load (65W vs 65W). This may impact system thermal design and power supply requirements.