AMD Ryzen 5 4600GE
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AMD Ryzen 5 4600GE vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q3/2020
AMD Ryzen 5 4600GE
AMD Ryzen 5 4600GE
Released
Q4/2019
Overall score
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

What's the best choice AMD Ryzen 5 4600GE or AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

AMD Ryzen 5 4600GE has a maximum frequency of 3.30 GHz. 6 Cores. Power consumption of 35 W. Released in Q3/2020.

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X has a maximum frequency of 3.70 GHz. 32 Cores. Power consumption of 280 W. Released in Q4/2019.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    222 left arrow score
  • Performance per watt

    times less performance per watt

    35 W left arrow 280 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen 5 4600GE CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    182 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    151 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    161 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    66 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 11% better clock speed

    3.70 GHz left arrow 3.30 GHz
  • More number of cores

    About 5.33 times more cores

    32 left arrow 6
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 7 % better overclocked clock speed

    4.50 GHz left arrow 4.20 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    198 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    7 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    134 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    8 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    100 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    3 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    322 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    39 place
  • Monero Hashrate kH/s
    12 place
  • Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
    185 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    17 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    42 place

Specifications

Technical data
AMD Ryzen 5 4600GE AMD Ryzen 5 4600GE
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
CPU family and group

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

  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Family
    AMD Ryzen left arrow AMD Ryzen
  • Generation
    3 left arrow 3
  • CPU group
    AMD Ryzen 4000G left arrow AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3000
CPU Technical specs

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

  • Frequency
    3.30 GHz left arrow 3.70 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    6 left arrow 32
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    4.20 GHz left arrow 4.50 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    12 left arrow 64
  • Hyperthreading
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
IGPU

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

  • GPU name
    AMD Radeon 7 Graphics (Renoir) left arrow no iGPU
  • GPU frequency
    1.90 GHz left arrow
  • GPU (Turbo)
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
  • Execution units
    7 left arrow
  • Shader
    448 left arrow
  • Max. GPU Memory
    2 GB left arrow --
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow
  • Generation
    9 left arrow
  • DirectX Version
    12 left arrow
  • Technology
    7 nm left arrow
  • Release date
    Q1/2020 left arrow
Hardware codec support

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

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow No
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X and AMD Ryzen 5 4600GE. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR4-3200 left arrow DDR4-3200
  • Max. Memory
    64 GB left arrow 2048 GB
  • ECC
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 4
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow 4.0
  • PCIe lanes
    12 left arrow 72
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Ryzen 5 4600GE and AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    35 W left arrow 280 W
  • Tjunction max.
    100 °C left arrow 95 °C
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Ryzen 5 4600GE and AMD Ryzen 5 4600GE, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V, SVM left arrow AMD-V, SVM
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 left arrow SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
  • L3-Cache
    8.00 MB left arrow 128.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Renoir (Zen 2) left arrow Castle Peak (Zen 2)
  • Technology
    7 nm left arrow 7 nm
  • Socket
    AM4 left arrow TRX4 (sTRX4)
  • Release date
    Q3/2020 left arrow Q4/2019

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between AMD Ryzen 5 4600GE and AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R20 SC is a high load CPU test for long tasks on a desktop or notebook PC, uses one CPU core, with no hypetrading
472
AMD Ryzen 5 4600GE
509
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
The Cinebench R15 SC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware
194
AMD Ryzen 5 4600GE
209
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

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