The AMD Ryzen 8000G collection is anticipated to launch someday subsequent yr, and we now have some concept of how a lot the APUs will value. Sadly, we could have to pay somewhat bit extra for these chips in comparison with their closest 7000 collection family.
For these out of the loop, these AMD Ryzen 8000G APUs aren’t supposed as a alternative for the corporate’s current greatest gaming CPU lineup. As a substitute, they function successors to the earlier 5000G chips that, surprisingly, didn’t get the sequel remedy with the primary run of AM5 processors, specifically the Ryzen 7000 collection.
Traditionally, ‘G’ processors have commanded a considerably greater price ticket than their siblings and this seems to be the case with the 8000G collection. Sadly, in keeping with alleged worth ranges acquired by momomo_us, the additional value for better iGPU efficiency could also be a lot greater this time round.
The Ryzen 5 8600G, for instance, is outwardly set to value $240-310, making it $10-$80 costlier than its closest relative, the Ryzen 5 7600. Different processors, just like the Ryzen 7 8700G, are rumored to set you again $340-$440, a whopping $11-111 greater than the Ryzen 7 7700.
For context, the Ryzen 7 5700G value $359, placing it $70 above the $299 Ryzen 7 5700X. All this in thoughts, it’s price noting that retailers could alter their costs to be extra correct as we method the launch of the APUs. So, fingers crossed for the same premium to final era.
We should always be taught extra in regards to the Ryzen 8000G collection subsequent yr, probably throughout CES 2024. Till then, given our Ryzen 7 7800X3D assessment a learn, to see how workforce crimson’s greatest silicon performs in video games.
