AMD Ryzen 5 4600H vs Intel Core i5-13420H

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 Mobile 6 core CPU vs Intel 13th Generation Core i5 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

4557 points
5252 points
15% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

6332 points
7672 points
21% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

3995 points
4530 points
13% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

3865 points
4376 points
13% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

4367 points
5457 points
24% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

105.84 points
120.41 points
13% slightly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

6
8
33% slightly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

12
Identical
12

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3 GHz
42% much higher clock speed
2.1 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4 GHz
4.6 GHz
15% slightly higher turbo speed

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

3 MiB
7 MiB
133% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

8 MiB
12 MiB
49% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

385th of 1,089
316th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 Mobile
13th Generation Core i5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 June
2023 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-3200
DDR5-5200

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
No

Ryzen 5 4600H vs Core i5-13420H benchmarks

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 5 4600H performs better than the Core i5-13420H. Despite this, the Core i5-13420H has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i5-13420H has slightly more cores with 8 cores whereas the Ryzen 5 4600H has 6 cores. But they both have the same number of threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 5 4600H has a much higher clock speed than the Core i5-13420H. The info from our database shows that the Core i5-13420H has more L2 cache than the Ryzen 5 4600H. The Core i5-13420H 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 4600H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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