AMD Ryzen 5 4600H vs Intel Core i5-8365U

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 4600H and Intel Core i5-8365U processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Security & Reliability. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 4600H

  • CPU is newer: launch date 8 month(s) later
  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 4
  • 4 more threads: 12 vs 8
  • Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 105 °C vs 100 °C
  • 3x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 3x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 83% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 15% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2434 vs 2122
  • 2.4x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 14416 vs 6101
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 6 Jan 2020 vs 8 April 2019
Number of cores 6 vs 4
Number of threads 12 vs 8
Maximum core temperature 105 °C vs 100 °C
L1 cache 768 KB vs 256 KB
L2 cache 3 MB vs 1 MB
L3 cache 11 MB vs 6 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2434 vs 2122
PassMark - CPU mark 14416 vs 6101

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-8365U

  • 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: Intel Core i5-8365U

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2434
2122
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
14416
6101
Name AMD Ryzen 5 4600H Intel Core i5-8365U
PassMark - Single thread mark 2434 2122
PassMark - CPU mark 14416 6101
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 4403
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 687
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 2217
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1539
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3019
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 4949
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1539
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3019
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 4949

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Ryzen 5 4600H Intel Core i5-8365U

Essentials

Architecture codename Zen 2 Whiskey Lake-U
Launch date 6 Jan 2020 8 April 2019
OPN Tray 100-000000100
Place in performance rating 1091 1058
Vertical segment Laptop Laptop
Launch price (MSRP) $297
Series Core i5

Performance

Base frequency 3 GHz 4.1 GHz
L1 cache 768 KB 256 KB
L2 cache 3 MB 1 MB
L3 cache 11 MB 6 MB
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm
Maximum core temperature 105 °C 100 °C
Maximum frequency 4 GHz
Number of cores 6 4
Number of threads 12 8
64 bit support
Front-side bus (FSB) 14 nm

Memory

Supported memory types DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-4266 DDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133
ECC memory support
Max memory channels 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 35.76 GB/s
Maximum memory size 32 GB

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
HDMI
DVI
eDP
Number of displays supported 3

Compatibility

Configurable TDP 35-54 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Sockets supported FP6 BGA1528
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 45 Watt 15 Watt
Configurable TDP-down 10 Watt
Configurable TDP-up 25 Watt

Peripherals

PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0
Max number of PCIe lanes 16
PCIe configurations 1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1, 4x1

Advanced Technologies

Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Speed Shift technology

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)

Graphics

Execution Units 24
Graphics base frequency 300 MHz
Graphics max frequency 1100 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 32 GB
Processor graphics Intel UHD Graphics 620

Graphics image quality

Max resolution over DisplayPort 4096x2304@60 Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096x2304@60 Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 4096x2304@24 Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 12
OpenGL 4.5

Security & Reliability

Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)