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According to benchmarks, we now have details about the Ryzen 5 8600G.

The Ryzen 5 8600G features integrated graphics, so it’s not supposed to compete with powerhouse GPUs.

AMD Ryzen CPU

That being said, its benchmarks are respectable and defeat the still-popular NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060.

The GTX 1060 came out almost eight years ago.

The Ryzen 5 8600G that was benchmarked had Radeon 760M integrated graphics with a clock speed of 2.8Ghz.

AMD Ryzen 7 9700X processor in motherboard socket

The system also features two 16GB DDR5-6000 DIMMs.

Previousleaks by X users momomo_usstated that the Ryzen 5 8600G will cost between $236 and $281.

Why the strange comparison?

Intel Arc Battlemage

At first it may seem odd to compare AMD’s Ryzen 5 8600G to the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060.

So, why the comparison?

Even in 2024, theRTX 1060 is the third-most used GPUby Steam gamers.

AMD�s David McAfee

The GTX 1060 held the top spot for ages.

While the best graphics cards are much newer, they’re also much more expensive.

The new AMD chip didn’t just beat the GTX 1060, it did so while being more efficient.

Asus Rog Zephyrus G14 Ryzen

PCs with the new processor inside will also have other modern features, likeDDR5 memory.

AMD Radeon RX 6800

Sapphire Pulse RX 9070 XT

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Founders Edition power adapter in box

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang addresses participants at the keynote of CES 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada, on January 6, 2025.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Founders Edition (front) compared to RTX 5090 Founders Edition (rear)

Marathon gameplay reveal

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during the United Nations General Assembly seen on a laptop computer in Hastings on the Hudson, New York, U.S., on Tuesday, Sept. 22. 2020.

Lenovo IdeaPad 5x 2-in-1 deal

Promotional screenshot of characters from Zenless Zone Zero

MSI Claw 8 AI+ propped up next to an ROG Ally X on a table.

Image of the BenQ beCreatus USB4 Gaming Handheld Dock (GR10).