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AMD Ryzen 5 4600G vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600G

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AMDRyzen 5 4600GAMDRyzen 5 5600G
Overview
Released2020April 2021
Cores and clocks
Cores66
Threads1212
Base clock3.7 GHz3.9 GHz
Boost clock4.2 GHz4.4 GHz
L3 cache8 MB16 MB
CoresZen 2; Renoir; monolithic processor with simultaneous multithreading.Zen 3; Cezanne; monolithic processor with simultaneous multithreading.
ClocksPrecision Boost 2; unlocked for overclocking; configurable TDP 45–65 W.Unlocked for overclocking; configurable TDP 45–65 W.
Cache384 KB L1; 3 MB L2; 8 MB L3.3 MB L2; 16 MB L3.
Graphics and AI
Built-in graphicsYesYes
GraphicsRadeon Graphics; seven graphics cores at 1900 MHz; USB-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode supported.Radeon Graphics; seven graphics cores at 1900 MHz; Vega architecture (TechSpot).
Platform
SocketAM4AM4
Base power65 W65 W
UnlockedYesYes
Cooler in the box–Yes
Memory supportDDR4 UDIMM; two channels; up to 128 GB; DDR4-3200 with two DIMMs, DDR4-2933 with four single-rank DIMMs or DDR4-2667 with four dual-rank DIMMs; no ECC support.DDR4; two channels; up to 3200 MT/s.
PCIePCIe 3.0; 24 native lanes, 20 usable; NVMe boot and RAID 0/1/10 supported.PCIe 3.0.
ChipsetsAMD lists X570, X470, X370, B550, B450, B350, A520 and A320; motherboard BIOS support must be checked.–
ProcessTSMC 7nm FinFET; one die.TSMC 7nm FinFET.
CoolerMaximum operating temperature 95°C. AMD's current specification sheet does not name a boxed cooler; c't tested a supplied cooler. AMD lists a 21 July 2020 launch, while its original announcement says consumer OEM systems would arrive in Q3 2020, without an exact first-sale month. The c't review tested a boxed processor in 2022.Retail boxed processor includes AMD Wraith Stealth; maximum operating temperature 95°C. AMD records the original OEM launch on 13 April 2021; boxed DIY availability followed in August (TechSpot and Tom's Hardware).

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