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AMD Ryzen 5 4600G vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600X: Comparison
AMD Ryzen 5 4600G and AMD Ryzen 5 5600X separate most on l3 cache: AMD Ryzen 5 4600G at 8 MB, AMD Ryzen 5 5600X at 32 MB, 75% in favour of AMD Ryzen 5 5600X. They match on 22 other specifications, including form factor, core/thread count and release year.
Specs
| Specification | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | AMD | AMD |
| Product Line | Ryzen 5 | Ryzen |
| Form Factor | Desktop | Desktop |
| Model Number | 4600G | 5600X |
| Codename | Renoir | Vermeer |
| Core/Thread Count | 6 Core / 12 Thread | 6 Core / 12 Thread |
| Release Year | 2020 | 2020 |
| TDP | 65 W | 65 W |
| iGPU | AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 | None (CPU only) |
| Market Segment | Desktop | Desktop |
| Cache | 8MB L3 + 3MB L2 + 384KB L1 | 32MB L3 + 3MB L2 + 384KB L1 |
| Socket | AM4 | AM4 |
| Boost/Base Clock | 4.2 GHz / 3.7 GHz | 4.6 GHz / 3.7 GHz |
| Socket Status | End of Life | End of Life |
| Process Node | 7 nm | 7 nm |
| Performance Cores | 6 | 6 |
| Efficiency Cores | 0 | 0 |
| SMT Enabled | true | true |
| P-Core Base Clock | 3.7 | 3.7 |
| P-Core Boost Clock | 4.2 | 4.6 |
| L2 Cache | 3 MB | 3 MB |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB-75% | 32 MB |
| 3D Stacked Cache | false | false |
| Base Power | 65 W | 65 W |
| Memory Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Max Memory Speed | 3200 | 3200 |
| Memory Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Integrated Graphics | Yes | No |
| Copilot Plus Certified | false | false |
| Series | Ryzen 5 | Ryzen 5 |
| CPU Process Node | 7 Nanometers (TSMC) | 7 Nanometers (TSMC) |
| Architecture | Zen 2, Ryzen 4000 Series | Zen 3, Ryzen 5000 Series |
| Cores | 6 | 6 |
| Threads | 12 | 12 |

