AMD Ryzen 5 4600U vs AMD Ryzen 5 4500U

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 4600U and AMD Ryzen 5 4500U processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

AMD Ryzen 5 4600U

AMD Ryzen 5 4500U

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 4600U

6 more threads: 12 vs 6
Around 1% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2441 vs 2422
Around 24% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 13427 vs 10828

Specifications (specs)
Number of threads	12 vs 6
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2441 vs 2422
PassMark - CPU mark	13427 vs 10828

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 4600U
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 5 4500U

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2441

2422

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

13427

10828

Name	AMD Ryzen 5 4600U	AMD Ryzen 5 4500U
PassMark - Single thread mark	2441	2422
PassMark - CPU mark	13427	10828

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 5 4600U	AMD Ryzen 5 4500U
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen 2	Zen 2
Family	AMD Ryzen
Launch date	6 Jan 2020	6 Jan 2020
OPN Tray	100-000000105	100-000000084
Place in performance rating	928	967
Series	AMD Ryzen 5 Mobile Processors with Radeon Graphics
Vertical segment	Laptop	Laptop
Performance
Base frequency	2.1 GHz	2.3 GHz
L1 cache	384 KB	384 KB
L2 cache	3 MB	3 MB
L3 cache	8 MB	8 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	7 nm
Maximum core temperature	105 °C	105 °C
Maximum frequency	4.0 GHz	4.0 GHz
Number of cores	6	6
Number of GPU cores	6	6
Number of threads	12	6
Unlocked
Memory
Max memory channels	4
Maximum memory bandwidth	68.27 GB/s
Maximum memory size	64 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-3200MHz, LPDDR4-4266MHz	DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-4266
Graphics
Execution Units	6
Graphics max frequency	1500 MHz
Number of pipelines	384
Processor graphics	Radeon Vega 6	AMD Radeon Graphics
Graphics base frequency		1500 MHz
iGPU core count		6
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Number of displays supported	4
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	10-25 Watt	10-25 Watt
Sockets supported	FP6	FP6
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	15 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
PCIe configurations	1x8+1x4+1x4, 2x4+1x4+1x4