In this review, we will be comparing Ryzen 5 8600G and Ryzen 5 5600U, two CPUs by AMD. AMD Ryzen 5 8600G was introduced to market in
January 2024 and AMD Ryzen 5 5600U was launched in
January 2021. As you can see, Ryzen 5 5600U is 3 years older than Ryzen 5 8600G. Let's see if this age difference between two laptops makes a big difference.
Ryzen 5 8600G and Ryzen 5 5600U are members of AMD's Ryzen 5 series of CPUs. Below you can find the latest models from this series.
AMD Ryzen 5 Series History
Here is a brief look at the main features of AMD Ryzen 5 8600G and AMD Ryzen 5 5600U before getting into our more detailed comparison.
Let's read on the following sections in order to better understand in detail how Ryzen 5 8600G and Ryzen 5 5600U compares and decide which one is better for you.
**This post contains affiliate links and I will be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking through my links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.