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AMD Ryzen 9 5980HS vs AMD Ryzen 5 4600U. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q2/2021
AMD Ryzen 9 5980HS
AMD Ryzen 9 5980HS
Released
Q1/2020
Overall score
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AMD Ryzen 5 4600U
AMD Ryzen 5 4600U

What's the best choice AMD Ryzen 9 5980HS or AMD Ryzen 5 4600U? Which processor is faster?

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

AMD Ryzen 9 5980HS has a maximum frequency of 3.00 GHz. 8 Cores. Power consumption of 45 W. Released in Q2/2021.

AMD Ryzen 5 4600U has a maximum frequency of 2.10 GHz. 6 Cores. Power consumption of 15 W. Released in Q1/2020.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    180 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 30% better clock speed

    3.00 GHz left arrow 2.10 GHz
  • More number of cores

    2 times more cores

    8 left arrow 6
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 17% better overclocked clock speed

    4.80 GHz left arrow 4.00 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen 9 5980HS CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    116 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    120 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    75 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    142 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    43 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    127 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    218 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    300 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    113 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    214 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    174 place
AMD Ryzen 5 4600U Reasons to consider
AMD Ryzen 5 4600U
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  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    645 left arrow score
  • Performance per watt

    About 0.33 times less performance per watt

    15 W left arrow 45 W

Positions in all rankings

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

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    238 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    210 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    244 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    458 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    621 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    270 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    415 place

Specifications

Technical data
AMD Ryzen 9 5980HS AMD Ryzen 9 5980HS
AMD Ryzen 5 4600U AMD Ryzen 5 4600U
CPU family and group

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

  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Mobile
  • Family
    AMD Ryzen left arrow AMD Ryzen
  • Generation
    4 left arrow 3
  • CPU group
    AMD Ryzen 5000H left arrow AMD Ryzen 4000U
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
    3.00 GHz left arrow 2.10 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    8 left arrow 6
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    4.80 GHz left arrow 4.00 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    16 left arrow 12
  • Hyperthreading
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • 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 8 Graphics (Renoir) left arrow AMD Radeon 6 Graphics (Renoir)
  • GPU frequency
    1.90 GHz left arrow 1.50 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
  • Execution units
    8 left arrow 6
  • Shader
    512 left arrow 384
  • Max. GPU Memory
    2 GB left arrow 2 GB
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow 3
  • Generation
    9 left arrow 9
  • DirectX Version
    12 left arrow 12
  • Technology
    7 nm left arrow 7 nm
  • Release date
    Q1/2020 left arrow Q1/2020
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 Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD Ryzen 5 4600U and AMD Ryzen 9 5980HS. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR4-3200LPDDR4-4266 left arrow DDR4-3200LPDDR4-4266
  • Max. Memory
    64 GB left arrow 64 GB
  • ECC
    No left arrow Yes
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow 3.0
  • PCIe lanes
    12 left arrow 12
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Ryzen 9 5980HS and AMD Ryzen 5 4600U to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    45 W left arrow 15 W
  • TDP up
    80 W left arrow 25 W
  • TDP (PL2)
    130 W / 30 s left arrow --
  • TDP down
    -- left arrow 10 W
  • Tjunction max.
    105 °C left arrow 105 °C
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Ryzen 9 5980HS and AMD Ryzen 9 5980HS, 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
  • L2-Cache
    4.00 MB left arrow --
  • L3-Cache
    16.00 MB left arrow 8.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Cezanne (Zen 3) left arrow Renoir (Zen 2)
  • Technology
    7 nm left arrow 7 nm
  • Socket
    FP6 left arrow FP6
  • Release date
    Q2/2021 left arrow Q1/2020

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between AMD Ryzen 9 5980HS and AMD Ryzen 5 4600U.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Maxon's Cinebench R23 SC is a cross-platform test suite for macOs and Windows uses one CPU core, with no hypetrading
1521
AMD Ryzen 9 5980HS
1162
AMD Ryzen 5 4600U
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Maxon's Cinebench R23 MC is a cross-platform test suite for macOs and Windows using a multi-core and hyperthreading
12844
AMD Ryzen 9 5980HS
8044
AMD Ryzen 5 4600U
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
595
AMD Ryzen 9 5980HS
448
AMD Ryzen 5 4600U
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 SC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively
1514
AMD Ryzen 9 5980HS
1082
AMD Ryzen 5 4600U
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 MC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively
8434
AMD Ryzen 9 5980HS
3975
AMD Ryzen 5 4600U
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games
1946
AMD Ryzen 9 5980HS
1152
AMD Ryzen 5 4600U

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