AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS vs AMD Ryzen 9 5900

Compare AMD Ryzen 9 Mobile 8 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 9 Desktop 12 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

5903 points
8883 points
50% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

7480 points
9577 points
28% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5373 points
8669 points
61% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5224 points
8618 points
64% significantly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

8249 points
1% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score
8096 points
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

138.57 points
298.75 points
115% significantly higher Blender score
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

6233 points
9801 points
57% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1440 points
2053 points
42% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

6388 points
10663 points
66% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1452 points
2128 points
46% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

8
12
49% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
24
49% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3 GHz
Identical
3 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.3 GHz
4.7 GHz
9% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

35 W
85% significantly lower TDP
65 W

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

512 KiB
768 KiB
49% significantly more L1 cache

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

4 MiB
6 MiB
49% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

8 MiB
64 MiB
700% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

274th of 1,114
121st of 1,114

Family

The product line

Ryzen 9 Mobile
Ryzen 9 Desktop

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 March
2021 December

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-3200
DDR4

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
Yes

Ryzen 9 4900HS vs Ryzen 9 5900 benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 9 4900HS beats the Ryzen 9 5900 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 9 5900 in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Ryzen 9 5900 has significantly more cores with 12 cores whereas the Ryzen 9 4900HS has 8 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 9 4900HS. Both the Ryzen 9 4900HS and Ryzen 9 5900 have the same clock speed. Despite this, the Ryzen 9 5900 has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Ryzen 9 4900HS CPU outputs less heat than a Ryzen 9 5900 CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The info from our database shows that the Ryzen 9 5900 has more L2 cache than the Ryzen 9 4900HS. The Ryzen 9 5900 also has significantly more L3 cache.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Ryzen 9 4900HS has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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