AMD Ryzen 5 4600G vs AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 4000 G-Series Desktop 6 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 9 Mobile 8 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

5232 points
6179 points
18% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

7191 points
7639 points
6% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4599 points
5707 points
24% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

4451 points
5585 points
25% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

4871 points
6228 points
27% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

122.88 points
160.71 points
30% slightly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

6
8
33% slightly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

12
16
33% slightly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.7 GHz
23% slightly higher clock speed
3 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.2 GHz
4.6 GHz
9% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W
35 W
85% significantly lower TDP

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

384 KiB
4700% significantly more L1 cache
8 KiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

3 MiB
4 MiB
33% slightly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

8 MiB
16 MiB
100% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

322nd of 1,089
240th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 4000 G-Series Desktop
Ryzen 9 Mobile

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 July
2021 December

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
DDR4-3200

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
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Ryzen 5 4600G vs Ryzen 9 5900HS benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 9 5900HS beats the Ryzen 5 4600G in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 5 4600G in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Ryzen 9 5900HS has slightly more cores than the Ryzen 5 4600G. Indeed, the Ryzen 9 5900HS has 8 cores compared to 6 cores found in the Ryzen 5 4600G. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 4600G. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 5 4600G has a slightly higher clock speed than the Ryzen 9 5900HS. The Ryzen 9 5900HS outputs less heat than Ryzen 5 4600G thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Ryzen 9 5900HS has slightly more L2 cache than the Ryzen 5 4600G. The Ryzen 9 5900HS also has significantly more L3 cache.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 4600G has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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