Processor N95 vs Ryzen 5 8600G
Aggregate performance score
Ryzen 5 8600G outperforms Processor N95 by a whopping 407% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Ryzen 5 8600G and Processor N95 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 415 | 1606 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 47.97 | no data |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Laptop |
| Series | no data | Intel Alder Lake-N |
| Power efficiency | 23.27 | 19.88 |
| Architecture codename | Phoenix (2023−2024) | Alder Lake-N (2023) |
| Release date | 8 January 2024 (less than a year ago) | 3 January 2023 (1 year ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $229 | no data |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Detailed specifications
Ryzen 5 8600G and Processor N95 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 cores | 6 (Hexa-Core) | 4 (Quad-Core) |
| Threads | 12 | 4 |
| Base clock speed | 4.3 GHz | 0.1 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 5 GHz | 3.4 GHz |
| L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) | 96 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | 1 MB (per core) | 2 MB (shared) |
| L3 cache | 16 MB (shared) | 6 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 4 nm | 10 nm |
| Die size | 178 mm2 | no data |
| Maximum core temperature | no data | 105 °C |
| Number of transistors | 25,000 million | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | no data | + |
| Unlocked multiplier | + | - |
Compatibility
Information on Ryzen 5 8600G and Processor N95 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 configuration | 1 | 1 |
| Socket | AM5 | Intel BGA 1264 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 65 Watt | 15 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 8600G and Processor N95. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| AES-NI | + | + |
| FMA | - | + |
| AVX | + | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | no data | + |
| Precision Boost 2 | + | no data |
Security technologies
Ryzen 5 8600G and Processor N95 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 8600G and Processor N95 are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | - |
| VT-d | no data | + |
| VT-x | no data | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 8600G and Processor N95. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR5 | DDR4, DDR5 |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card Compare | AMD Radeon 760M | Intel UHD Graphics Xe 16EUs (Tiger Lake-H) |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 8600G and Processor N95.
| PCIe version | 4.0 | 3.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | 20 | 9 |
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 16.59 | 3.27 |
| Integrated graphics card | 14.99 | 2.29 |
| Recency | 8 January 2024 | 3 January 2023 |
| Physical cores | 6 | 4 |
| Threads | 12 | 4 |
| Chip lithography | 4 nm | 10 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 65 Watt | 15 Watt |
Ryzen 5 8600G has a 407.3% higher aggregate performance score, 554.6% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 1 year, 50% more physical cores and 200% more threads, and a 150% more advanced lithography process.
Processor N95, on the other hand, has 333.3% lower power consumption.
The Ryzen 5 8600G is our recommended choice as it beats the Processor N95 in performance tests.
Note that Ryzen 5 8600G is a desktop processor while Processor N95 is a notebook one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 5 8600G and Processor N95, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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