Based off the same Zen 3, 7nm architecture as the rest of the Ryzen 5000 stack, the Ryzen 5 5600G is compatible with AMD's venerable Socket AM4, though as we'll discuss in a moment, the motherboard ...

The AMD Ryzen 5 8600G and Ryzen 5 5600G are budget APUs targeting the sub-$200 market. They bring the power of a CPU and a GPU in one system-on-a-chip (SoC), making them cost-effective as opposed to a ...

For PC gamers and budget-constrained creative types, Intel's "Alder Lake" Core i5-12600K punches well above its weight in gaming and content creation alike. Just know that the cost of adoption (memory ...

The Ryzen 5 5600G is an Accelerated Processing Unit (APU) that's built on AMD's Zen 3 architecture. This particular processor features an integrated Radeon Vega 8 GPU that's surprisingly capable with ...

AMD is at last putting its latest generation of Ryzen 5000G APUs in the hands of DIY builders. These processors, with Vega-powered integrated graphics, let you play games without having a discrete GPU ...

With inflation kicking things up in a big way in 2024 and pushing into 2025, gaming has become an increasingly expensive ...

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It's time for some new reviews, yes announced a while ago, but now available in retail are the Ryzen 7 5700G (8c/16t) and Ryzen 5 5600G (6c/12t) APUs. These puppies come with integrated Vega graphics.

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Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help you make better buying decisions and get more from technology. Looking to play PC games without a graphics card? AMD's ...

The Ryzen 5 5600G is about to hit the retail market as the most affordable part sporting the Zen 3 architecture for $259. Inside the little box you also receive the Wraith Stealth cooler, which is a ...