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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 4600G on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 4600G is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 107 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 4600G.
Advantages of Ryzen 5 4600G
- Up to 39% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5900X - CA$230.28 vs CA$379.95
- Up to 17% better value when playing Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered than Ryzen 9 5900X - CA$1.94 vs CA$2.35 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5900X - 65 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5900X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Ryzen 9 5900X
- Performs up to 36% better in Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered than Ryzen 5 4600G - 162 vs 119 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 4600G - 24 vs 12 threads
Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Ryzen 5 4600G
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2020
FPS
119
73%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.94/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$230.28
100%
Value Winner
AMD RYZEN 5 4600G W/Wraith Stealth Cooler
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Ryzen 9 5900X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
162
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.35/FPS
83%
Price, CA$
CA$379.95
60%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-core, 24-thread unlocked desktop processor without cooler
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Updated 245 minutes ago
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Ryzen 5 4600G
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2020
Ryzen 9 5900X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 5 4600G | vs | Ryzen 9 5900X |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 21st, 2020 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Not Available | Codename | Vermeer |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 12 |
| 12 | Threads | 24 |
| 3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 7 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 37.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
Radeon Vega 7 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Ryzen 5 4600G or Ryzen 9 5900X
With selected game settings
121 FPS
CA$45.45/FPS
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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CA$5,499
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63 FPS
CA$39.84/FPS
32 GB, 4 TB HDD
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CA$2,509.99
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120 FPS
CA$33.32/FPS
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$3,999
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