AMD® Ryzen™ 5 8605G
The AMD Ryzen 5 8605G is a desktop processor released on December 4, 2025, built on the Zen 4 architecture using a 4 nm process. It has 6 cores and 12 threads, a base clock of 4.30 GHz, a maximum boost of 5.00 GHz, 16 MB of L3 cache, a 65 W TDP and the AM5 socket.
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Overview
SummaryThe AMD Ryzen 5 8605G is a desktop processor with 6 cores and 12 threads, built on the Zen 4 architecture. It launched in Dec 2025. Clocks run from 4.3 GHz base to 5.0 GHz boost. A 16-MB L3 cache backs the cores (3.7 MB per core). It addresses DDR5 memory up to 256 GB across 2 channels. The chip drops into the AM5 socket and exposes PCIe 4.0 (20 lanes). Rated TDP is 65 W.
Core Configuration
5 specsThe AMD Ryzen 5 8605G has 6 physical cores and runs 12 logical threads. It runs 2 threads per core. It runs at a base clock of 4.30 GHz and boosts up to 5.00 GHz.
Architecture & Generation
8 specsThe AMD Ryzen 5 8605G is a desktop processor, belongs to the AMD Ryzen 5 family, uses the Zen 4 architecture, carries the codename Phoenix and is manufactured on a 4 nm process. It launched in Dec 2025.
Cache
4 specsThe AMD Ryzen 5 8605G has 6 MB of L2 cache and 16 MB of L3 cache. That adds up to about 22.0 MB of cache, or 3.67 MB per core. Feex has no recorded L1 cache size for this processor.
Cache Hierarchy
2 levelsThe AMD Ryzen 5 8605G has a 2-level cache hierarchy: L2 at 6 MB and L3 at 16 MB. L3 is the largest level and makes up about 73% of the cache listed here.
Memory Support
6 specsThe AMD Ryzen 5 8605G supports DDR5 memory, addresses up to 256 GB of memory and uses 2 memory channels. It does not support DDR4 and LPDDR memory.
Graphics
1 specThe AMD Ryzen 5 8605G includes integrated graphics.
Platform & Compatibility
3 specsThe AMD Ryzen 5 8605G uses the AM5 socket, supports PCI Express 4.0 and provides up to 20 PCIe lanes.
Power & Thermals
1 specThe AMD Ryzen 5 8605G has a rated TDP of 65 W.
Platform Capabilities
1 supported, 0 not supportedInstruction sets, security, virtualization, AI acceleration and OS readiness. Features are listed as supported, explicitly not supported, or not recorded; a feature that is not recorded is not the same as unsupported.
Instruction Sets
0 supportedSecurity and Reliability
0 supportedVirtualization
0 supportedOS Compatibility
1 supportedFeex has no record for AES-NI, AVX-512, AVX2, AVX, AVX-VNNI and CET, which is different from being unsupported.
Feex has no record for AMD SEV, AMD SME, Control-flow Enforcement (CET), Execute Disable (NX), Memory Encryption and SMAP, which is different from being unsupported.
Feex has no record for AMD SVM, AMD-V (Hardware Virtualization), NPT / RVI, IOMMU and Second-Level Address Translation, which is different from being unsupported.
Feex records the AMD Ryzen 5 8605G as Windows 11 eligible.
Physical & Manufacturing
1 specThe AMD Ryzen 5 8605G is manufactured by TSMC.
Naming & Aliases
2 specsReal-world compute in the Feex fleet
No machines yetNo Feex fleet machines with the AMD Ryzen 5 8605G have reported compute telemetry yet, so real-world compute for this processor is not recorded.
Data Coverage
37% recordedFeex has recorded 37% of the specifications it tracks for the AMD Ryzen 5 8605G. Values Feex does not hold are shown as "Not recorded" rather than estimated.
Not recorded: Core Configuration: Performance Cores, Efficiency Cores, Hybrid Architecture, All-Core Boost and Unlocked Multiplier. Architecture & Generation: ISA Family and Market Status. Cache: L1 Cache (Total), L2 Cache (per Core) and L4 Cache. Memory Support: Memory Bandwidth, ECC Memory and Max Memory Speed. Graphics: Graphics Base Clock, Graphics Max Clock, Execution Units, Display Outputs and Max Video Memory. Platform & Compatibility: Package and Package Size. Power & Thermals: Base Power, Maximum Turbo Power, Configurable TDP (Min), Configurable TDP (Max), Max Junction Temperature and Tcase. Physical & Manufacturing: Transistor Count, Die Size, Die Count and Launch Price. Naming & Aliases: Normalized Name, SKU, Model Number, Processor Number and Part Number. Performance: single-core and multi-core ratings and all computed performance metrics.
Common questions
9 answeredHow many cores and threads does the AMD Ryzen 5 8605G have?
The AMD Ryzen 5 8605G has 6 cores and 12 threads.
What architecture does the AMD Ryzen 5 8605G use?
The AMD Ryzen 5 8605G is built on the Zen 4 architecture.
Does the AMD Ryzen 5 8605G have integrated graphics?
Yes. The AMD Ryzen 5 8605G includes integrated graphics.
What socket does the AMD Ryzen 5 8605G use?
The AMD Ryzen 5 8605G uses the AM5 socket.
What memory does the AMD Ryzen 5 8605G support?
The AMD Ryzen 5 8605G supports DDR5 up to 256 GB across 2 channels.
How fast does the AMD Ryzen 5 8605G run?
The AMD Ryzen 5 8605G can boost up to 5.0 GHz, with a 4.3 GHz base clock.
What is the TDP of the AMD Ryzen 5 8605G?
The AMD Ryzen 5 8605G has a TDP of 65 W.
What is the AMD Ryzen 5 8605G best for?
Based on its specifications, the AMD Ryzen 5 8605G is well suited for Mini PCs and graphics-included builds.
How much cache does the AMD Ryzen 5 8605G have?
The AMD Ryzen 5 8605G has 6144 KB of L2 cache and 16 MB of L3 cache.