Pentium E5200 vs Ryzen 5 8600G

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 8600G
2024
6 cores / 12 threads, 65 Watt
16.34
+2623%

Ryzen 5 8600G outperforms Pentium E5200 by a whopping 2623% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 8600G and Pentium E5200 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking4082770
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data1.13
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Architecture codenamePhoenix (2023−2024)Wolfdale (2008−2010)
Release date8 January 2024 (less than a year ago)August 2008 (16 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$99

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 8600G and Pentium E5200 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores6 (Hexa-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads122
Base clock speed4.3 GHz2.5 GHz
Boost clock speed5 GHz2.5 GHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache1 MB (per core)2 MB (shared)
L3 cache16 MB (shared)0 KB
Chip lithography4 nm45 nm
Die size178 mm282 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data74 °C
Number of transistors25,000 million228 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data-
Unlocked multiplier+-
VID voltage rangeno data0.85V-1.3625V

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 8600G and Pentium E5200 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketAM5LGA775
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 8600G and Pentium E5200. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI+-
AVX+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data-
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Demand Based Switchingno data-
FSB parityno data-
Statusno dataDiscontinued
Precision Boost 2+no data

Security technologies

Ryzen 5 8600G and Pentium E5200 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data-
EDBno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 8600G and Pentium E5200 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data-
VT-xno data-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 8600G and Pentium E5200. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5DDR1, DDR2, DDR3

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon 760Mno data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 8600G and Pentium E5200.

PCIe version4.0no data
PCI Express lanes20no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Ryzen 5 8600G 16.34
+2623%
Pentium E5200 0.60

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Ryzen 5 8600G 25274
+2615%
Pentium E5200 931

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 16.34 0.60
Physical cores 6 2
Threads 12 2
Chip lithography 4 nm 45 nm

Ryzen 5 8600G has a 2623.3% higher aggregate performance score, 200% more physical cores and 500% more threads, and a 1025% more advanced lithography process.

The Ryzen 5 8600G is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium E5200 in performance tests.


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