AMD Ryzen 5 4600GE vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 4600GE and AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X 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, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

AMD Ryzen 5 4600GE

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 4600GE

CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 10 month(s) later
Around 40% higher maximum core temperature: 95 °C vs 68°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 12 nm
5.1x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 180 Watt
Around 7% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2629 vs 2459

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	21 Jul 2020 vs 31 August 2018
Maximum core temperature	95 °C vs 68°C
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 12 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 180 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2629 vs 2459

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X

10 more cores, run more applications at once: 16 vs 6
20 more threads: 32 vs 12
Around 5% higher clock speed: 4.4 GHz vs 4.2 GHz
4x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
2.7x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
4x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 87% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 29583 vs 15820

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	16 vs 6
Number of threads	32 vs 12
Maximum frequency	4.4 GHz vs 4.2 GHz
L1 cache	1536 KB vs 384 KB
L2 cache	8 MB vs 3 MB
L3 cache	32 MB vs 8 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	29583 vs 15820

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 4600GE
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2629

2459

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

15820

29583

Name	AMD Ryzen 5 4600GE	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
PassMark - Single thread mark	2629	2459
PassMark - CPU mark	15820	29583
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		1059
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		12581
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score		7974

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 5 4600GE	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen 2	Zen+
Launch date	21 Jul 2020	31 August 2018
OPN Tray	100-000000150	YD295XA8UGAAF
Place in performance rating	797	835
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Family		AMD Ryzen Processors
OPN PIB		YD295XA8AFWOF
OS Support		Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Price now		$899.99
Series		AMD Ryzen Threadripper Processors
Value for money (0-100)		8.50
Performance
Base frequency	3.3 GHz	3.5 GHz
L1 cache	384 KB	1536 KB
L2 cache	3 MB	8 MB
L3 cache	8 MB	32 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	12 nm
Maximum core temperature	95 °C	68°C
Maximum frequency	4.2 GHz	4.4 GHz
Number of cores	6	16
Number of GPU cores	7
Number of threads	12	32
Unlocked
64 bit support
Die size		213 mm
Transistor count		9600 million
Memory
Max memory channels	2	4
Supported memory types	DDR4-3200	DDR4
Supported memory frequency		2933 MHz
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	1900 MHz
iGPU core count	7
Processor graphics	Radeon Graphics
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Compatibility
Sockets supported	AM4	sTR4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	180 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Thermal Solution		Not included
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
Advanced Technologies
AMD SenseMI
The "Zen" Core Architecture
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)