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 54% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5900X - £94.00 vs £204.99
- Up to 51% better value when playing Battlefield IV than Ryzen 9 5900X - £0.22 vs £0.45 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 7% better in Battlefield IV than Ryzen 5 4600G - 452 vs 423 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 4600G - 24 vs 12 threads
Battlefield IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2020
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 5 4600G | vs | Ryzen 9 5900X |
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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 |