A8-3530MX vs Ryzen 5 8600G

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 8600G
2024
6 cores / 12 threads, 65 Watt
16.60
+1481%

Ryzen 5 8600G outperforms A8-3530MX by a whopping 1481% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 8600G and A8-3530MX processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking4152444
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation48.01no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataAMD A-Series
Power efficiency23.292.13
Architecture codenamePhoenix (2023−2024)Llano (2011−2012)
Release date8 January 2024 (less than a year ago)14 June 2011 (13 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 A8-3530MX 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)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads124
Base clock speed4.3 GHz1.9 GHz
Boost clock speed5 GHz2.6 GHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)128 KB (per core)
L2 cache1 MB (per core)1 MB (per core)
L3 cache16 MB (shared)0 KB
Chip lithography4 nm32 nm
Die size178 mm2228 mm2
Number of transistors25,000 million1,178 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data-
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 8600G and A8-3530MX 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
SocketAM5FS1
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 8600G and A8-3530MX. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno data3DNow!, MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSE4a, Radeon HD 6620G
AES-NI+-
AVX+-
Precision Boost 2+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 8600G and A8-3530MX are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 8600G and A8-3530MX. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5DDR3

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon 760MAMD Radeon HD 6620G

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 8600G and A8-3530MX.

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 16.60
+1481%
A8-3530MX 1.05

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 25402
+1480%
A8-3530MX 1608

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 16.60 1.05
Integrated graphics card 15.00 0.88
Recency 8 January 2024 14 June 2011
Physical cores 6 4
Threads 12 4
Chip lithography 4 nm 32 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 45 Watt

Ryzen 5 8600G has a 1481% higher aggregate performance score, 1604.5% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 12 years, 50% more physical cores and 200% more threads, and a 700% more advanced lithography process.

A8-3530MX, on the other hand, has 44.4% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 5 8600G is our recommended choice as it beats the A8-3530MX in performance tests.

Note that Ryzen 5 8600G is a desktop processor while A8-3530MX is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 5 8600G and A8-3530MX, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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