CPU Comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 9600X vs AMD Ryzen 7 8700G
Key Findings
- The AMD Ryzen 5 9600X leads in single-threaded performance by up to 16.3%
- In multi-threaded workloads, the AMD Ryzen 7 8700G shows superior performance with a 5.7% advantage
- The AMD Ryzen 7 8700G has the highest core count with 8 cores
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 7 8700G
Release Date
Q1 2024
Market Position
302nd fastest in multithreading
4890 CPUs114th fastest in single threading
4890 CPUs97th fastest in
1398 Desktop CPUs
Performance
Single-Thread Performance
9600X
4,587
8700G
3,944
Multi-Thread Performance
9600X
30,100
8700G
31,801
Specifications: AMD Ryzen 5 9600X vs AMD Ryzen 7 8700G
💻CPU Model
AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
9600X
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G
8700G
🔄Other Names
AMD Ryzen 5 9600X 6-Core Processor
9600X
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G w/ Radeon 780M Graphics
8700G
âš¡Base Clock
3.9 GHz
9600X
4.2 GHz
8700G
🚀Turbo Clock
5.4 GHz
9600X
5.1 GHz
8700G
💻Cores/Threads
6 Threads: 12
9600X
8 Threads: 16
8700G
🔌Socket
AM5
9600X
AM5
8700G
âš¡TDP
65 W
9600X
65 W
8700G
💾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: 8 x 32 KBL1 Data Cache: 8 x 32 KBL2 Cache: 8 x 1024 KBL3 Cache: 16 MB
8700G
The AMD Ryzen 5 9600X and AMD Ryzen 7 8700G 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 7 8700G takes the lead, despite having the same core count.
Power consumption differs significantly, with the AMD Ryzen 7 8700G drawing more power under load (65W vs 65W). This may impact system thermal design and power supply requirements.
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