AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2600

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G and AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 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, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2600

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G

CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 10 month(s) later
Around 8% higher clock speed: 4.2 GHz vs 3.9 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 12 nm
Around 17% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2654 vs 2269
Around 20% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 16161 vs 13465

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	21 Jul 2020 vs September 2018
Maximum frequency	4.2 GHz vs 3.9 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 12 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2654 vs 2269
PassMark - CPU mark	16161 vs 13465

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2600

Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
Around 50% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later

Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
L1 cache	576 KB vs 384 KB
L3 cache	16 MB vs 8 MB

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2600

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2654

2269

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

16161

13465

Name	AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G	AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2600
PassMark - Single thread mark	2654	2269
PassMark - CPU mark	16161	13465
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	4837

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G	AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2600
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen 2	Zen
Launch date	21 Jul 2020	September 2018
OPN Tray	100-000000143	YD260BBBM6IAF
Place in performance rating	978	987
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Family		AMD Ryzen PRO Processors
OS Support		Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Series		AMD Ryzen 5 PRO Desktop Processors
Performance
Base frequency	3.7 GHz	3.4 GHz
L1 cache	384 KB	576 KB
L2 cache	3 MB	3 MB
L3 cache	8 MB	16 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	12 nm
Maximum core temperature	95 °C	95°C
Maximum frequency	4.2 GHz	3.9 GHz
Number of cores	6	6
Number of GPU cores	7
Number of threads	12	12
Unlocked
64 bit support
Die size		192 mm
Transistor count		4800 million
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
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
Configurable TDP	45-65 Watt
Sockets supported	AM4	AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	65 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Thermal Solution		Not included
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
Advanced Technologies
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)