AMD Ryzen 5 2400G vs AMD Ryzen 5 6600HS Creator Edition

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 Desktop with Radeon Vega Graphics 4 core CPU vs AMD 6 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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AMD Ryzen 5 2400G

AMD Ryzen 5 6600HS Creator Edition

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

3189 points

3249 points

1% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

4881 points

9% slightly better gaming score

4467 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2673 points

2880 points

7% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2565 points

2792 points

8% slightly better heavy workload score

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

67.91 points

104.16 points

53% significantly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

49% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

49% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.6 GHz

9% slightly higher clock speed

3.30 GHz

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

2 MiB

3 MiB

49% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

4 MiB

16 MiB

300% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

512th of 1,089

505th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 Desktop with Radeon Vega Graphics

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2018 December

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes

Ryzen 5 2400G vs Ryzen 5 6600HS Creator Edition benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 5 6600HS Creator Edition beats the Ryzen 5 2400G in overall performance. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 2400G has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Ryzen 5 6600HS Creator Edition has significantly more cores with 6 cores whereas the Ryzen 5 2400G has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 2400G. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 5 2400G has a slightly higher clock speed than the Ryzen 5 6600HS Creator Edition. In terms of cache, the Ryzen 5 6600HS Creator Edition has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Ryzen 5 2400G. The Ryzen 5 6600HS Creator Edition also has significantly more L3 cache.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 2400G has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.