AMD Ryzen 5 4600H vs AMD Ryzen 3 4300U

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 4600H and AMD Ryzen 3 4300U processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

AMD Ryzen 5 4600H

AMD Ryzen 3 4300U

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 4600H

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 4
8 more threads: 12 vs 4
Around 8% higher clock speed: 4 GHz vs 3.7 GHz
3x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
Around 50% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
2.8x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 5% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2434 vs 2308
Around 94% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 14416 vs 7438

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	6 vs 4
Number of threads	12 vs 4
Maximum frequency	4 GHz vs 3.7 GHz
L1 cache	768 KB vs 256 KB
L2 cache	3 MB vs 2 MB
L3 cache	11 MB vs 4 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2434 vs 2308
PassMark - CPU mark	14416 vs 7438

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 3 4300U

3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 45 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 45 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 4600H
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 3 4300U

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2434

2308

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

14416

7438

Name	AMD Ryzen 5 4600H	AMD Ryzen 3 4300U
PassMark - Single thread mark	2434	2308
PassMark - CPU mark	14416	7438
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	4403

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 5 4600H	AMD Ryzen 3 4300U
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen 2	Zen 2
Launch date	6 Jan 2020	6 Jan 2020
OPN Tray	100-000000100	100-000000085
Place in performance rating	1091	1064
Vertical segment	Laptop	Laptop
Family		Ryzen 3
Processor Number		4300U
Performance
Base frequency	3 GHz	2.7 GHz
L1 cache	768 KB	256 KB
L2 cache	3 MB	2 MB
L3 cache	11 MB	4 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	7 nm
Maximum core temperature	105 °C	105 °C
Maximum frequency	4 GHz	3.7 GHz
Number of cores	6	4
Number of threads	12	4
Number of GPU cores		5
Memory
Supported memory types	DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-4266	DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-4266
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	35-54 Watt	10-25 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Sockets supported	FP6	FP6
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 Watt	15 Watt
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
Advanced Technologies
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Graphics
Graphics base frequency		1400 MHz
iGPU core count		5
Processor graphics		AMD Radeon Graphics