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AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS vs AMD Ryzen 9 4900U. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q2/2020
AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS
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Q1/2020
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AMD Ryzen 9 4900U
AMD Ryzen 9 4900U

What's the best choice AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS or AMD Ryzen 9 4900U? Which processor is faster?

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

AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS has a base frequency of 3.00 GHz. 8 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 35 W. Released in Q2/2020.

AMD Ryzen 9 4900U has a base frequency of 2.00 GHz. 8 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 15 W. Released in Q1/2020.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    119 left arrow place
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 50% better clock speed

    3.00 GHz left arrow 2.00 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    163 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    135 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    122 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    135 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    106 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    145 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    249 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    207 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    120 place
  • Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
    40 place
AMD Ryzen 9 4900U Reasons to consider
AMD Ryzen 9 4900U
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  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 2 % higher specified turbo frequency

    4.40 GHz left arrow 4.30 GHz
  • Lower stated TDP / base power

    Power limits alone do not measure performance per watt.

    15 W left arrow 35 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen 9 4900U CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    149 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    109 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    182 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    90 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    221 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    241 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    120 place

Specifications

Technical data
AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS
AMD Ryzen 9 4900U AMD Ryzen 9 4900U
CPU family and group

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

  • CPU group
    AMD Ryzen 4000H left arrow AMD Ryzen 4000U
  • Family
    AMD Ryzen left arrow AMD Ryzen
  • Generation
    3 left arrow 3
  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Mobile
CPU Technical specs

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

  • Base Frequency
    3 GHz left arrow 2 GHz
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • CPU Cores
    8 left arrow 8
  • CPU Threads
    16 left arrow 16
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    4.3 GHz left arrow 4.4 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (8 Cores)
    3.9 GHz left arrow 3.4 GHz
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.

  • DirectX Version
    12 left arrow 12
  • Execution units
    8 left arrow 8
  • Generation
    9 left arrow 9
  • GPU Frequency
    1750 MHz left arrow 1750 MHz
  • GPU name
    AMD Radeon 8 Graphics (Renoir) left arrow AMD Radeon 8 Graphics (Renoir)
  • GPU Turbo
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow 3
  • Max. GPU Memory
    2 GB left arrow 2 GB
  • Release date
    Q1/2020 left arrow Q1/2020
  • Shader
    512 left arrow 512
  • Technology
    7 nm left arrow 7 nm
Hardware codec support

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

  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • H.264 / AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD Ryzen 9 4900U and AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Max. Memory
    32 GB left arrow 64 GB
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • Memory type
    DDR4-3200LPDDR4-4266 left arrow DDR4-3200LPDDR4-4266
  • PCIe lanes
    12 left arrow 12
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow 3.0
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS and AMD Ryzen 9 4900U Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

  • Maximum Operating Temperature
    105 °C left arrow 105 °C
  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    35 W left arrow 15 W
  • TDP down
    35 W left arrow 10 W
  • TDP up
    54 W left arrow 25 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS and AMD Ryzen 9 4900U, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Renoir (Zen 2) left arrow Renoir (Zen 2)
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • 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 8.00 MB
  • Release date
    Q2/2020 left arrow Q1/2020
  • Socket
    FP6 left arrow FP6
  • Technology
    7 nm left arrow 7 nm
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V, SVM left arrow AMD-V, SVM

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS and AMD Ryzen 9 4900U.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

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

Higher values are better in this metric.

1246.000000
AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS
1279.000000
AMD Ryzen 9 4900U
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

Higher values are better in this metric.

495.000000
AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS
501.000000
AMD Ryzen 9 4900U
Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R20 MC is a high load CPU test for long tasks on a desktop or notebook PC, using a multi-core and hyperthreading

Higher values are better in this metric.

4315.000000
AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS
3292.000000
AMD Ryzen 9 4900U
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

Higher values are better in this metric.

200.000000
AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS
204.000000
AMD Ryzen 9 4900U
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
The Cinebench R15 MC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware

Higher values are better in this metric.

1918.000000
AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS
1384.000000
AMD Ryzen 9 4900U
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

Higher values are better in this metric.

1207.000000
AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS
1225.000000
AMD Ryzen 9 4900U
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games

Higher values are better in this metric.

1792.000000
AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS
1792.000000
AMD Ryzen 9 4900U

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