AMD Ryzen 5 4600G vs AMD A4-1200. Specifications, performance, tests

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

• CPU group
  AMD Ryzen 4000G AMD A4-1000
• Family
  Ryzen AMD A
• Form Factor
  Desktops / Boxed Processor -
• Generation
  3 7
• Predecessor
  AMD Ryzen 5 3400G -
• Segment
  Desktop / Server Mobile
• Series
  Ryzen 4000 Series -
• Successor
  AMD Ryzen 5 5600G -

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

• Base Frequency
  3.7 GHz 1 GHz
• Core architecture
  normal normal
• CPU Cores
  6 2
• CPU Threads
  12 2
• Hyperthreading / SMT
  Yes No
• Max. Boost Clock
  4.2 GHz -
• Overclocking
  Yes Yes
• Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
  4.2 GHz No turbo
• Turbo Frequency (6 Cores)
  4.2 GHz -
• Turbo Frequency (2 Cores)
  - No turbo

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

• DirectX Version
  12 11.1
• Execution units
  7 2
• Generation
  9 5
• GPU Frequency
  1900 MHz 230 MHz
• GPU name
  Radeon Graphics AMD Radeon HD 8180
• GPU Turbo
  No turbo No turbo
• Graphics Cores
  7 -
• Max. displays
  3 2
• Max. GPU Memory
  2 GB 2 GB
• Release date
  Q1/2020 Q2/2013
• Shader
  448 128
• Technology
  7 nm 28 nm

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

• AV1
  No No
• H.264 / AVC
  Decode / Encode Decode
• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  Decode / Encode No
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  Decode / Encode No
• JPEG
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VC-1
  Decode Decode
• VP8
  Decode / Encode No
• VP9
  Decode / Encode No

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD A4-1200 and AMD Ryzen 5 4600G. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

• ECC
  Yes No
• Max. Memory
  32 GB -
• Memory channels
  2 2
• Memory type
  DDR4 DDR3L-1066 SO-DIMM
• PCIe
  PCIe 3.0 -
• PCIe lanes
  12 -
• PCIe version
  3.0 -
• System Memory Specification
  3200 -

• AES-NI
  Yes Yes

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Ryzen 5 4600G and AMD A4-1200 Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

• Configurable TDP
  45-65 W -
• Default TDP
  65 W -
• Maximum Operating Temperature
  95 °C -
• TDP (PL1, legacy label)
  65 W 3.9 W
• TDP down
  45 W -

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Ryzen 5 4600G and AMD A4-1200, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

• Architecture
  Renoir (Zen 2) Temash (Jaguar)
• Codename
  Renoir -
• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• ISA extensions
  SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
• L1-Cache
  0.375 MB -
• L2-Cache
  3 MB -
• L3-Cache
  8 MB 1 MB
• Manufacturer product ID (boxed)
  100-100000147BOX -
• Manufacturer product ID (tray)
  100-000000147 -
• Operating systems
  Windows 11 - 64-Bit Edition / Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition / RHEL x86 64-Bit / Ubuntu x86 64-Bit -
• Release date
  2020-07-21 Q2/2013
• Socket
  AM4 FT3
• Technology
  TSMC 7nm FinFET 28 nm
• Virtualization
  AMD-V, SVM AMD-V