SYSTEM ANALYZER

Rate My PC: AMD Ryzen 5 8600G + NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080

Get a comprehensive performance analysis of your gaming rig with detailed benchmarks, bottleneck detection, and upgrade recommendations

91 / 100
ULTIMATE READY

Apex Performer

Top 9% of systems. Capable of 4K Ultra gaming and advanced rendering.

4K 60+ FPSVR ReadyRay Tracing

System Balance Analysis

CPU vs GPU performance ratio
Well Balanced
CPU
86%
VS
GPU
97%
PROCESSOR

AMD Ryzen 5 8600G

24,089 Benchmark Score
Top 14% Market Ranking
View Full Specs →
GRAPHICS CARD

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080

54,247 Benchmark Score
Top 3% Market Ranking
View Full Specs →

Market Position

How your build compares to others
Budget
0-30
Mid-Range
30-60
High-End
60-85
Enthusiast
85-100
Your Build

Game Performance Benchmarks

Real-world 4K FPS in popular titles
View All Games →

Performance Insights

Tips to maximize your system

Optimal Performance

Your system is in the top tier. You can run any modern game at maximum settings.

4K Gaming Ready

Consider a 4K 144Hz monitor to fully utilize your hardware capabilities.

Compatible Games See what you can play Compare CPUs Find upgrades Compare GPUs Find upgrades

Performance Tiers Explained

90-100

Ultimate

4K Ultra gaming, VR ready, ray tracing enabled, professional workloads

4K 60+ FPS VR Ready
70-89

High-End

1440p Ultra or 4K High settings, excellent for modern AAA titles

1440p Ultra 4K High
50-69

Mid-Range

1080p Ultra or 1440p Medium, great value for most gamers

1080p Ultra 1440p Med
30-49

Entry Level

1080p Medium settings, suitable for eSports and older titles

1080p Med eSports
0-29

Legacy

Basic gaming, older titles, consider upgrading for modern games

720p-1080p Low Older Games

The AMD Ryzen 5 8600G and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 form a desktop build that sits at the 81st combined percentile, according to the benchmark data. The CPU is a 6-core, 12-thread Zen 4 part with a 65W TDP, while the GPU is an Ada Lovelace card with 16 GB of GDDR6X memory and a 320W TDP. No measured FPS data exists for this exact combination, so all frame-rate discussions are estimated from the benchmark scores.

GPU Analysis

The RTX 4080 carries 16 GB of GDDR6X memory on a 256-bit bus, delivering 716.8 GB/s of bandwidth. That capacity is substantial for high-resolution textures and large scenes, and the bandwidth supports memory-intensive rendering tasks. The GPU has 9728 shading units, 304 texture mapping units, and 112 raster processing units, with base and boost clocks of 2205 MHz and 2505 MHz respectively. The 76 RT cores and 304 tensor cores provide dedicated hardware for ray tracing and AI-based workloads, which is essential for modern rendering pipelines.

The benchmark results reflect a high-end card. The 3DMark Steel Nomad DX12 score is 6567, which is a strong result for modern gaming. Geekbench OpenCL scores 214739 and Vulkan scores 263779, indicating robust compute performance. PassMark G3D score is 34457, and the GPU sits at the 86th percentile among all GPUs, with an average benchmark score of 54247. The pixel rate is 280.6 GPixel/s, and the texture rate is 761.5 GTexel/s, showing high throughput for rasterization.

Relative to its nearest rivals, the RTX 4080 is 0.1% behind the RTX 4080 SUPER, meaning the two are effectively identical in performance. It is 1.1% ahead of the AMD Radeon Pro W5700X and 2.6% ahead of the RX 6750 GRE 12 GB, but these are different market segments. For rendering, the 16 GB VRAM and high bandwidth are key advantages, and the RT and tensor cores accelerate ray tracing and AI denoising. The FP32 performance of 48.74 TFLOPS and FP16 of 48.74 TFLOPS support heavy compute loads.

Upgrade Path and Platform

The Ryzen 5 8600G is built on the AMD Socket AM5 platform, which supports DDR5 memory. The CPU supports dual-channel DDR5 with a memory bandwidth of 83.2 GB/s. The platform also provides PCIe Gen 4 with 20 lanes from the CPU, which is enough for the RTX 4080's PCIe 4.0 x16 interface. The GPU's TDP is 320W, and the suggested PSU is 700W, leaving headroom for the 65W CPU and other components.

The RTX 4080 is a triple-slot card with a 16-pin power connector, so case and power supply clearance are considerations. The AM5 socket is a current platform, and since the CPU has an unlocked multiplier, it can be overclocked to extract more performance. The integrated Radeon 760M GPU provides a fallback for basic tasks, but the RTX 4080 far exceeds it. The platform's PCIe Gen 4 support is sufficient for the GPU, and the DDR5 memory is a modern standard.

CPU Analysis

The Ryzen 5 8600G has 6 cores and 12 threads, based on the Zen 4 architecture with the codename Phoenix. It is manufactured on a 4 nm process from TSMC, with 25,000 million transistors on a 178 mm² die. The base clock is 4.30 GHz, and the boost clock is 5.00 GHz. The cache includes 64 KB L1 per core, 1 MB L2 per core, and 16 MB shared L3. The TDP is 65W, and the CPU is unlocked for overclocking.

Benchmark scores show a capable processor. In 3DMark, the single-thread score is 985, the 2-thread score is 1869, the 4-thread is 3510, the 8-thread is 5187, and the max-thread is 6161. Cinebench R23 multi-core scores 21503 and single-core 3035. Geekbench multi-core is 10850 and single-core is 2433. PassMark multi-thread is 25294, single-thread is 3878, integer math is 77042, floating-point math is 47919, and data compression is 293306. The CPU is at the 76th percentile, with an average score of 24089.

The nearest rivals are the AMD Ryzen 5 7540U, which is 0.4% behind, the Ryzen 7 8840U at 0.4% ahead, the Intel Core i5-13400 at 0.8% ahead, and the Intel Core i7-1360P at 1% ahead. These are small margins, so the 8600G is competitive with these parts. The single-thread performance is strong, which benefits gaming and lightly-threaded tasks. The multi-thread performance is decent for a 6-core, handling productivity workloads well, though it is not a top-tier in heavily-threaded tasks.

Balance and Bottleneck

The combined percentile is 81st, with the CPU at the 76th percentile and the GPU at the 86th. This indicates the GPU is the stronger component, and the CPU is more likely to be a bottleneck in CPU-bound scenarios. At lower resolutions, the GPU may be underutilized, and the CPU's single-thread performance could limit frame rates. At higher resolutions, the GPU takes over, and the CPU's impact decreases. For rendering tasks, the GPU's compute performance is dominant, while the CPU's multi-thread scores handle scene preparation. The CPU is 0.8% behind the Intel Core i5-13400, so it is not a top-tier CPU, but it is sufficient for high-refresh gaming in most titles. The GPU is 0.1% behind the RTX 4080 SUPER, so it is essentially top-tier. The system is balanced for high-end gaming and rendering, but the CPU will be the limiting factor in CPU-heavy workloads.

FAQ

Q: Does this build have any measured FPS data?

A: No, the FACT PACK contains no measured FPS rows for this exact combination. All FPS estimates are based on benchmark scores.

Q: How does the CPU compare to the Intel Core i5-13400?

A: The Ryzen 5 8600G is 0.8% behind the i5-13400 in average benchmark score, so they are essentially equal.

Q: What memory type does the CPU support?

A: The CPU supports dual-channel DDR5 memory with a bandwidth of 83.2 GB/s.

Q: Does the RTX 4080 have ray tracing hardware?

A: Yes, it has 76 RT cores and 304 tensor cores for ray tracing and AI workloads.

Q: What is the GPU's memory capacity and bandwidth?

A: The RTX 4080 has 16 GB of GDDR6X memory on a 256-bit bus, delivering 716.8 GB/s bandwidth.

Q: What is the CPU's integrated graphics?

A: The CPU includes the Radeon 760M integrated GPU, which can be used as a fallback for basic tasks.

Q: What is the power supply requirement?

A: The GPU's TDP is 320W, and the suggested PSU is 700W, while the CPU's TDP is 65W.

Who Should Build It

This build is for gamers who want high-refresh gaming at 1080p or 1440p, as the GPU is at the 86th percentile and the CPU is at the 76th. Content creators working with video editing or 3D rendering will benefit from the 16 GB VRAM and the GPU's compute scores. Software developers will appreciate the CPU's PassMark integer math score of 77042 and data encryption score of 17181, which support compilation and data tasks. Students and small business workstations can rely on the integrated graphics for basic work, but the RTX 4080 is overkill for those tasks. The CPU's integrated GPU provides a fallback, but the dedicated GPU is the main draw. The build is not for budget-conscious users, but for those who need high performance.

Usage Scenarios

High-refresh gaming: The RTX 4080's high bandwidth and compute scores support high frame rates, but the CPU's single-thread performance may limit in CPU-bound titles.

Streaming: The tensor cores and high FP32 performance can handle video encoding, though the CPU's 6-core/12-thread is adequate.

Video editing: The 16 GB VRAM and high bandwidth handle large timelines, and the CPU's multi-thread scores of 21503 in Cinebench R23 support rendering.

3D rendering: The GPU's 76 RTX cores and 48.8 TFLOPS FP32 are strong for ray-traced scenes, while the CPU's multi-thread is sufficient for scene assembly.

Software development: The CPU's integer math score of 77042 and single-thread score of 3878 support compilation, and the GPU can accelerate parallel tasks.

Student and office work: The integrated graphics and 65W TDP make it lightweight, but the RTX 4080 is far more than needed.

Build Overview

This is a desktop build with an AMD Ryzen 5 8600G and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080. The combined percentile is 81st, placing it in the high-performance tier. The CPU is a 6-core Zen 4 part with a 76th percentile, and the GPU is an Ada Lovelace card at the 86th percentile. This pairing targets users who want strong CPU and top-tier GPU performance, but the CPU is the weaker component in this system.

Benchmark Performance

The CPU has an average benchmark score of 24089, with a percentile of 76. The GPU has an average score of 54247, with a percentile of 86. The combined percentile is 81. No measured FPS data exists for this exact combination. The CPU's nearest rival is the Intel Core i5-13400, which is 0.8% ahead, and the GPU's nearest rival is the RTX 4080 SUPER, which is 0.1% ahead. These scores indicate a high-performance system where the GPU is the dominant component, and the CPU is competitive but not top-tier. The build is suitable for gaming and rendering, with the GPU providing the majority of the performance headroom.</think>The AMD Ryzen 5 8600G and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 form a desktop build that sits at the 81st combined percentile, with the CPU at the 76th percentile and the GPU at the 86th. The CPU is a 6-core, 12-thread Zen 4 part with a 65W TDP, and the GPU is an Ada Lovelace card with 16 GB of GDDR6X memory and a 320W TDP. No measured FPS data exists for this exact combination, so all frame-rate discussions are estimated from the benchmark scores.

GPU Analysis

The RTX 4080 carries 16 GB of GDDR6X memory on a 256-bit bus, delivering 716.8 GB/s of bandwidth. That memory capacity is substantial for high-resolution textures and large scenes, and the bandwidth supports demanding rendering workloads without stalling. The GPU has 9728 shading units, 304 texture mapping units, and 112 raster processing units, with base and boost clocks of 2205 MHz and 2505 MHz respectively. The 76 RT cores and 304 tensor cores provide dedicated hardware for ray tracing and AI-accelerated tasks, which is critical for modern rendering pipelines that rely on RTX acceleration.

The benchmark data reflects a high-end card. The 3DMark Steel Nomad DX12 score is 6567, a strong result for current-generation gaming. Geekbench OpenCL and Vulkan scores are 214739 and 263779, indicating robust compute throughput. The PassMark G3D score is 34457, and the GPU sits at the 86th percentile among all GPUs, with an average benchmark score of 54247. The pixel rate is 280.6 GPixel/s and the texture rate is 761.5 GTexel/s, showing high rasterization and texture fill capacity.

Relative to its nearest rivals, the RTX 4080 is 0.1% behind the RTX 4080 SUPER, meaning the two are effectively identical in average score. It is 1.1% ahead of the AMD Radeon Pro W5700X and 2.6% ahead of the AMD Radeon RX 6750 GRE 12 GB, though those are different market segments. For rendering workloads, the 16 GB VRAM and high bandwidth are key advantages, and the tensor cores support AI denoising and DLSS-style features. The FP32 and FP16 throughput of 48.74 TFLOPS each provides substantial compute headroom for GPU-accelerated rendering.

Upgrade Path and Platform

The Ryzen 5 8600G is built on the AMD Socket AM5 platform, which supports DDR5 memory in a dual-channel configuration with 83.2 GB/s of bandwidth. The CPU provides PCIe Gen 4 with 20 lanes, which is sufficient for the RTX 4080's PCIe 4.0 x16 interface. The GPU's TDP is 320W, and the suggested PSU is 700W, leaving headroom for the 65W CPU and other components. The power connectors are a single 16-pin, and the card is triple-slot, so case clearance is a consideration.

The AM5 platform is a current socket, and the CPU has an unlocked multiplier, allowing overclocking to gain extra performance. The integrated Radeon 760M GPU provides a fallback for basic tasks, though the RTX 4080 is the primary output. The platform's PCIe Gen 4 support is adequate for this GPU, and DDR5 memory support is a modern standard. The CPU's TDP of 65W is modest, so a 700W PSU is comfortable for the full system, with room for future upgrades.

CPU Analysis

The Ryzen 5 8600G has 6 cores and 12 threads, based on the Zen 4 architecture with the codename Phoenix. It is manufactured on a 4 nm process from TSMC, with 25,000 million transistors on a 178 mm² die. The base clock is 4.30 GHz, and the boost clock is 5.00 GHz. The cache hierarchy includes 64 KB of L1 per core, 1 MB of L2 per core, and 16 MB of shared L3. The TDP is 65W, and the CPU is unlocked for overclocking.

Benchmark scores show a capable 6-core processor. In 3DMark, the single-thread score is 985, the 2-thread score is 1869, the 4-thread score is 3510, the 8-thread score is 5187, and the max-thread score is 6161. Cinebench R23 multi-thread scores 21503 and single-core 3035. Geekbench multicore is 10850 and single-core is 2433. PassMark multi-thread is 25294, single-thread is 3878, integer math is 77042, and floating-point math is 47919. The CPU is at the 76th percentile, with an average benchmark score of 24089.

The nearest rivals are the AMD Ryzen 5 7540U, which is 0.4% behind, the Ryzen 7 8840U at 0.4% ahead, the Intel Core i5-13400 at 0.8% behind, and the Intel Core i7-1360P at 1% behind. These deltas are tiny, so the 8600G is essentially on par with those parts. The single-thread performance is strong, which is important for gaming and lightly-threaded applications. The multi-thread performance is decent for a 6-core, handling productivity workloads well, but it is not a flagship CPU for heavily threaded rendering or encoding tasks.

Balance and Bottleneck

The combined percentile is 81, while the CPU sits at the 76th percentile and the GPU at the 86th. This gap indicates the GPU is the stronger component, and the CPU is more likely to be a bottleneck in CPU-bound scenarios. At lower resolutions, the GPU may be underutilized, and the CPU's single-thread score of 985 in 3DMark could limit frame rates in games that rely on single-thread performance. At higher resolutions, the GPU becomes the limiting factor, and the CPU has more headroom.

The CPU is 0.8% behind the Intel Core i5-13400, meaning it is not a top-tier CPU, but it is adequate for most gaming and productivity workloads. The GPU is 0.1% behind the RTX 4080 SUPER, so it is effectively top-tier. For rendering and GPU-accelerated tasks, the GPU dominates, and the CPU's 6-core/12-thread configuration is sufficient for feeding the GPU. For CPU-bound tasks like physics simulation or certain productivity apps, the CPU may hold the system back, but the overall balance is strong. The data suggests a system that is GPU-heavy, which is typical for a high-end gaming and rendering build.

FAQ

Q: Does this build have any measured FPS data?

A: No. The FACT PACK contains no measured FPS rows for this exact combination. All FPS discussion is based on benchmark score estimates.

Q: How does the CPU compare to the Intel Core i5-13400?

A: The Ryzen 5 8600G is 0.8% behind the i5-13400 in average benchmark score, so they are effectively equal in performance.

Q: What memory does the CPU support?

A: The CPU supports dual-channel DDR5 memory with a bandwidth of 83.2 GB/s.

Q: Does the RTX 4080 have ray tracing hardware?

A: Yes, it has 76 RTX cores and 304 tensor cores for ray tracing and AI workloads.

Q: What is the GPU's memory capacity and bandwidth?

A: The RTX 4080 has 16 GB of GDDR6X memory on a 256-bit bus, delivering 716.8 GB/s bandwidth.

Q: What is the CPU's integrated graphics?

A: The CPU includes the Radeon 760M integrated GPU, which can be used as a fallback for basic tasks.

Q: What is the power supply requirement?

A: The GPU's TDP is 320W, and the suggested PSU is 700W, while the CPU's TDP is 65W.

Who Should Build It

This build targets gamers who want high-refresh gaming at 1440p or 4K, as the GPU is at the 86th percentile and the CPU at the 76th. Content creators working with video editing or 3D rendering will benefit from the 16 GB VRAM and the GPU's 48.74 TFLOPS FP32 compute. Software developers can use the CPU's 77042 integer math score and 25294 multi-thread score for compilation and parallel workloads. Students and small business workstations can rely on the integrated graphics for basic tasks, but the RTX 4080 is overkill for those uses. The build is not for budget-constrained buyers, but for users who need strong GPU performance and are willing to pair it with a mid-range 6-core CPU.

Usage Scenarios

High-refresh gaming: The RTX 4080's high bandwidth and compute scores support high frame rates, but the CPU's single-thread performance may limit frame rates in CPU-bound titles.

Streaming: The tensor cores and high FP32 performance can assist video encoding, and the 6-core CPU handles encoding overhead.

Video editing: The 16 GB VRAM and 716.8 GB/s bandwidth handle large timelines, and the CPU's Cinebench R23 multi-thread score of 21503 supports rendering.

3D rendering: The GPU's 76 RTX cores and 48.74 TFLOPS FP32 are strong for ray-traced scenes, while the CPU's multi-thread scores handle scene assembly.

Software development: The CPU's integer math score of 77042 and single-thread score of 3878 support compiling, and the GPU can accelerate parallel compute.

Student and office work: The integrated Radeon 760M and 65W TDP make it energy-efficient for basic tasks, though the RTX 4080 is unnecessary.

Build Overview

This is a desktop build with an AMD Ryzen 5 8600G and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080. The combined percentile is 81st, placing it in the high-performance tier. The CPU is a 6-core Zen 4 part at the 76th percentile, and the GPU is an Ada Lovelace card at the 86th percentile. The system is a strong pairing for gaming and rendering, but the CPU is the weaker component, making it a GPU-first build.

Benchmark Performance

The CPU has an average benchmark score of 24089, with a percentile of 76. The GPU has an average benchmark score of 54247, with a percentile of 86. The combined percentile is 81. No measured FPS data exists for this exact combination. The CPU's nearest rival is the Intel Core i5-13400, which is 0.8% ahead, and the GPU's nearest rival is the RTX 4080 SUPER, which is 0.1% ahead. This shows a system where the GPU is the dominant component, and the CPU is competitive but not a top-tier. The build is suitable for gaming and rendering, with the GPU providing the majority of the performance headroom.