AMD today announced the AMD Ryzen 5000G desktop APUs, and they will be available in retail stores later. But for now, these chips will be OEM-exclusives first. This will be great for gamers who want to enjoy the benefits of the latest CPU architecture, without fussing about getting a separate GPU. This will also provide a huge boost in productivity, with sufficient graphics performance as well.
AMD Ryzen 5000G Series CPUs
The AMD Ryzen 5000G Series CPUs are packing the latest Zen 3 core architecture, and from that, it also enjoys the same IPC gains from the latest AMD Ryzen 5000 series chips, along with an additional integrated graphics. There is however, the lack of PCIe 4.0 support, but AMD did still continue offering PCIe 3.0 lanes.
AMD Ryzen 5000G Series APU Specs
| Cores / Threads | Base / Boost Clocks | Cache | Graphics | TDP | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 5700G | 8C/16T | 3.8 / 4.6 GHz | 20MB | Radeon Vega 8 @ 2000MHz | 65W |
| AMD Ryzen 7 5700GE | 8C/16T | 3.2 / 4.6 GHz | 20MB | Radeon Vega 8 @ 2000MHz | 35W |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600G | 6C/12T | 3.9 / 4.4 GHz | 19MB | Radeon Vega 7 @ 1900MHz | 65W |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600GE | 6C/12T | 3.4 / 4.4 GHz | 19MB | Radeon Vega 7 @ 1900MHz | 35W |
| AMD Ryzen 3 5300G | 4C/8T | 4.0 / 4.2 GHz | 10MB | Radeon Vega 6 @ 1700MHz | 65W |
| AMD Ryzen 3 5300GE | 4C/8T | 3.6 / 4.2 GHz | 10MB | Radeon Vega 6 @ 1700MHz | 35W |
The AMD Ryzen 5000G Series CPUs will for now be OEM-exclusives, and will only make its retail debut later. According to AMD, these chips are targeted at gamers, and will be featured in pre-built machines that come with dedicated graphics cards.
