Pentium Gold 7505 vs Ryzen 5 8600G

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 8600G
2024
6 cores / 12 threads, 65 Watt
15.96
+388%
Pentium Gold 7505
2020
2 cores / 4 threads, 15 Watt
3.27

Ryzen 5 8600G outperforms Pentium Gold 7505 by a whopping 388% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 8600G and Pentium Gold 7505 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking4251597
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation50.52no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataIntel Tiger Lake
Power efficiency23.2420.63
Architecture codenamePhoenix (2023−2024)Tiger Lake-U (2020)
Release date8 January 2024 (less than a year ago)17 October 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$229no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 8600G and Pentium Gold 7505 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)
Threads124
Base clock speed4.3 GHz2 GHz
Boost clock speed5 GHz3.5 GHz
Bus rateno data4 GT/s
L1 cache64 KB (per core)160 KB
L2 cache1 MB (per core)2.5 MB
L3 cache16 MB (shared)4 MB
Chip lithography4 nm10 nm SuperFin
Die size178 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Number of transistors25,000 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data+
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 8600G and Pentium Gold 7505 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
SocketAM5FCBGA1449
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 8600G and Pentium Gold 7505. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Precision Boost 2+no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Ryzen 5 8600G and Pentium Gold 7505 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data-
SGXno data-
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 8600G and Pentium Gold 7505 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 8600G and Pentium Gold 7505. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5DDR4
Maximum memory sizeno data64 GB
Max memory channelsno data2

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon 760MIntel UHD Graphics for 11th Gen Intel Processors
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.25 GHz
Execution Unitsno data48

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Ryzen 5 8600G and Pentium Gold 7505 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data4

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Ryzen 5 8600G and Pentium Gold 7505 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data7680x4320@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Ryzen 5 8600G and Pentium Gold 7505 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12.1
OpenGLno data4.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 8600G and Pentium Gold 7505.

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 15.96
+388%
Pentium Gold 7505 3.27

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 25347
+388%
Pentium Gold 7505 5195

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 15.96 3.27
Integrated graphics card 14.88 5.58
Recency 8 January 2024 17 October 2020
Physical cores 6 2
Threads 12 4
Chip lithography 4 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 15 Watt

Ryzen 5 8600G has a 388.1% higher aggregate performance score, 166.7% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 3 years, 200% more physical cores and 200% more threads, and a 150% more advanced lithography process.

Pentium Gold 7505, on the other hand, has 333.3% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 5 8600G is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium Gold 7505 in performance tests.

Note that Ryzen 5 8600G is a desktop processor while Pentium Gold 7505 is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 5 8600G and Pentium Gold 7505, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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