AMD Ryzen 5 4600GE vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3600

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 4600GE and AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3600 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

AMD Ryzen 5 4600GE

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3600

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 4600GE

CPU is newer: launch date 9 month(s) later
Around 86% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 65 Watt
Around 2% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2630 vs 2573

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	21 Jul 2020 vs 30 Sep 2019
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2630 vs 2573

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3600

4x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 12% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 17647 vs 15823

Specifications (specs)
L3 cache	32 MB vs 8 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	17647 vs 15823

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 4600GE
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3600

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2630

2573

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

15823

17647

Name	AMD Ryzen 5 4600GE	AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3600
PassMark - Single thread mark	2630	2573
PassMark - CPU mark	15823	17647

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 5 4600GE	AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3600
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen 2	Zen 2
Launch date	21 Jul 2020	30 Sep 2019
OPN Tray	100-000000150	100-000000029
Place in performance rating	688	689
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Family		Ryzen 5
Processor Number		PRO 3600
Performance
Base frequency	3.3 GHz	3.6 GHz
L1 cache	384 KB	384 KB
L2 cache	3 MB	3 MB
L3 cache	8 MB	32 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	7 nm
Maximum core temperature	95 °C	95 °C
Maximum frequency	4.2 GHz	4.2 GHz
Number of cores	6	6
Number of GPU cores	7
Number of threads	12	12
Unlocked
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Supported memory types	DDR4-3200	DDR4-3200
Maximum memory bandwidth		47.68 GB/s
Maximum memory size		128 GB
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	1900 MHz
iGPU core count	7
Processor graphics	Radeon Graphics
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Compatibility
Sockets supported	AM4	AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	65 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	3.0	4.0
Max number of PCIe lanes		20
PCIe configurations		1x16+x4, 2x8+x4, 1x8+2x4+x4
Advanced Technologies
AMD SenseMI
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)