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AMD Ryzen 5 8600G on the ASUS ROG Strix X870E-E Gaming WiFi

On the ASUS ROG Strix X870E-E Gaming WiFi, the AMD Ryzen 5 8600G runs at 4 % of the board's 2228 W sustained power capacity, which puts the VRM at an estimated 41 °C and leaves clocks untouched.

There is a full write-up for this pairing once it reaches the publication queue. Until then, everything the engine knows about it is on this page.

41°C at the VRMNONE
No throttling expected
Estimated VRM temperature
41 °C
Stress ratio
0.04
Capacity score
98/100
Clock loss
0 %

Estimated VRM temperature

AMD Ryzen 5 8600G on ASUS ROG Strix X870E-E Gaming WiFi: estimated 41 °C sustained, 41 °C at peak boost. Risk band: NONE.

Sustained
Sustained 41 °C
Peak boost
Peak boost 41 °C

Power delivery

88 W of 2228 W · 18 × 110 A doubled
Each bar is one Vcore power stage, filled to the share of its capacity this processor asks for. The dashed line is the 85 % mark where our model starts predicting clock loss.

There is real headroom here. The ASUS ROG Strix X870E-E Gaming WiFi is rated for roughly 2228 W of continuous core power and the AMD Ryzen 5 8600G draws 88 W once a ten-minute render settles, so the power stages spend their time well inside their comfortable range. An estimated 41 °C is the kind of VRM temperature that never appears in a log, and the board will not be the reason a benchmark run finishes slower than it started.

Counting only the stages that feed the core rail — 18 of them at 110 A, driven in doubled pairs, which costs a little transient response — and derating for large finned blocks with real thermal mass, the ASUS ROG Strix X870E-E Gaming WiFi holds roughly 2228 W indefinitely. The AMD Ryzen 5 8600G asks for 88 W of that, and at boost it can reach 88 W.

Buy it on the rest of the specification rather than on power delivery, because at 4 % of capacity the VRM has stopped being the interesting variable. Count the M.2 slots you need, check the rear ports against what you actually plug in, and let the ASUS ROG Strix X870E-E Gaming WiFi's 18 stages get on with it.

Note: One M.2 slot borrows lanes from the graphics slot

Populating the second CPU M.2 slot splits the sixteen CPU graphics lanes, leaving the primary slot at x8.