AMD Ryzen 5 4600G vs AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
Summary
AMD Ryzen 5 4600G
126%
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
100%
Relative performance
AMD Ryzen 5 4600G
122%
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
100%
Relative performance
AMD Ryzen 5 4600G
130%
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
100%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider AMD Ryzen 5 4600G |
| Much higher single threaded performance (around 22% higher), makes a noticeable performance difference in gaming and the majority of applications. |
| Much higher multi threaded performance (around 30% higher). This allows for higher performance in professional applications like encoding or heavy multitasking. |
| This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below). |
| Has an integrated GPU, which allows to run the system without a dedicated graphics card, unlike the AMD Ryzen 5 1600X. |
| Around 26% higher average synthetic performance. |
Reasons to consider AMD Ryzen 5 1600X |
| None |
Gaming
HWBench recommends AMD Ryzen 5 4600G
Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.
Productivity
HWBench recommends AMD Ryzen 5 4600G
Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.
Features
| AMD Ryzen 5 4600G | | AMD Ryzen 5 1600X | |
|---|
| MMX | | | |
| SSE | | | |
| SSE2 | | | |
| SSE3 | | | |
| SSSE3 | | | |
| SSE4A | | | |
| SSE4.1 | | | |
| SSE4.2 | | | |
| AES | | | |
| AVX | | | |
| AVX2 | | | |
| BMI1 | | | |
| BMI2 | | | |
| SHA | | | |
| F16C | | | |
| FMA3 | | | |
| AMD64 | | | |
| EVP | | | |
| AMD-V | | | |
| SMAP | | | |
| SMEP | | | |
| SMT | | | |
| Precision Boost 2 | | | |
| 3DNow! | | | |
| CnQ | | | |
| NX bit | | | |
| XFR | | | |
Architecture
| AMD Ryzen 5 4600G | | AMD Ryzen 5 1600X | |
|---|
| Architecture | AMD Zen 2 | vs | AMD Zen |
| Market | Desktop | vs | Desktop |
| Memory Support | DDR4-3200 MHz
Dual-channel | vs | DDR4 |
| Codename | Renoir | vs | Zen |
| Release Date | Jul 2020 | vs | Jun 2017 |
Cores
| AMD Ryzen 5 4600G | | AMD Ryzen 5 1600X | |
|---|
| Cores | 6 | vs | 6 |
| Threads | 12 | vs | 12 |
| SMPs | 1 | vs | 1 |
| Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 7 | vs | No |
Cache
| AMD Ryzen 5 4600G | | AMD Ryzen 5 1600X | |
|---|
| L1 Cache | 96K (per core) | vs | 128 KB (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 512K (per core) | vs | 512 KB (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 8MB (shared) | vs | 16384 KB (shared) |
Physical
| AMD Ryzen 5 4600G | | AMD Ryzen 5 1600X | |
|---|
| Socket | AMD Socket AM4 | vs | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Max Case Temp | 95°C | vs | unknown |
| Package | µOPGA-1331 | vs | uPGA |
| Die Size | unknown | vs | 192mm² |
| Process | 7 nm | vs | 14 nm |
Performance
| AMD Ryzen 5 4600G | | AMD Ryzen 5 1600X | |
|---|
| Cpu Frequency | 3700 MHz | vs | 3300 MHz |
| Turbo Clock | 4200 MHz | vs | 3700 MHz |
| Base Clock | 100 MHz | vs | 100 MHz |
| Voltage | N/A | vs | unknown |
| TDP | 65 W | vs | 95 W |
AMD Ryzen 5 4600G
4704 points
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
4070 points
Points - higher is better
AMD Ryzen 5 4600G
30334 points
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
26571 points
Points - higher is better
points - higher is better
points - higher is better