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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U vs AMD Ryzen 7 4700U: Comparison
Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U vs Ryzen 7 4700U total cores compared
There is no decisive spec gap here. Total cores splits them by a margin most buyers will never feel, Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U 6 against Ryzen 7 4700U 8. L2 cache runs the same way, 3 MB on the Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U versus 4 MB on the Ryzen 7 4700U, another win for Ryzen 7 4700U. Igpu is not the same on both, AMD Radeon Graphics on the Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U versus AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 on the Ryzen 7 4700U. Microarchitecture is not the same on both, Zen 2, Ryzen 4000 Series "Renoir" PRO on the Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U versus Zen 2, Ryzen 4000 Series "Renoir" on the Ryzen 7 4700U.
Who each one is for
Take the Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U for corporate laptop deployments wanting solid 6-core mainstream performance with business manageability features. Avoid it for consumer buyers who don't need PRO features, the standard Ryzen 5 4600U delivers equivalent performance without the business-focused overhead. Take the Ryzen 7 4700U for ultraportable laptops wanting 8 physical cores at a lower price point than the SMT-equipped Ryzen 7 4800U. It is the wrong buy for buyers specifically wanting maximum multi-threaded ceiling, the SMT-equipped Ryzen 7 4800U handles that better despite the same core count.
What Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U and Ryzen 7 4700U have in common
Where they agree, they agree completely, efficiency cores, tdp, l3 cache, integrated graphics and socket included, so the decision does not turn on any of those. They match on 5 further specifications as well.
Frequently asked questions
Do the Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U and Ryzen 7 4700U differ on performance cores?
Yes. Performance Cores reads 6 on the Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U versus 8 on the Ryzen 7 4700U.
Is the Form Factor the same on the Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U and Ryzen 7 4700U?
It is. Both are listed at Laptop, so it is not a reason to pick one over the other.
Specs and benchmarks
Brand
- AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U
- AMD
- AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
- AMD
Product Line
- AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U
- Ryzen 5 PRO
- AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
- Ryzen 7
Form Factor
- AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U
- Laptop
- AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
- Laptop
Model Number
- AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U
- PRO 4650U
- AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
- 4700U
Codename
- AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U
- Renoir
- AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
- Renoir
Release Year
- AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U
- 2020
- AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
- 2020
TDP
- AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U
- 15 W
- AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
- 15 W
iGPU
- AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U
- AMD Radeon Graphics
- AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
- AMD Radeon RX Vega 7
Market Segment
- AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U
- Laptop
- AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
- Laptop
Microarchitecture
- AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U
- Zen 2, Ryzen 4000 Series "Renoir" PRO
- AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
- Zen 2, Ryzen 4000 Series "Renoir"
Socket
- AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U
- FP6
- AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
- FP6
Process Node
- AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U
- 7 nm
- AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
- 7 nm
Total Cores
- AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U
- 6
- AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
- 8Best
Performance Cores
- AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U
- 6
- AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
- 8Best
Efficiency Cores
- AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U
- 0
- AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
- 0
Total Threads
- AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U
- 12Best
- AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
- 8
SMT Enabled
- AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U
- Yes
- AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
- No
P-Core Base Clock
- AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U
- 2.1 GHz
- AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
- 2.0 GHz
P-Core Boost Clock
- AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U
- 4.0 GHz
- AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
- 4.1 GHz
L2 Cache
- AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U
- 3 MB-25%
- AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
- 4 MBBest
L3 Cache
- AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U
- 8 MB
- AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
- 8 MB
Base Power
- AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U
- 15 W
- AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
- 15 W
Memory Type
- AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U
- DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-4266
- AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
- DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-4266
Integrated Graphics
- AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U
- Yes
- AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
- Yes
Which one should you pick?
Choose 4650U if you want the higher L3 cache (8 MB vs 8 MB).
Choose 4700U if you want the higher L2 cache (4 MB vs 3 MB).