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£118.49
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AvailabilityMSRP $549
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MSRP $549
Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900X 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 7900X is 798 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 4600G.
Advantages of Ryzen 5 4600G
- Up to 89% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900X - £118.49 vs £1099.99
- Up to 88% better value when playing The Last of Us Part I than Ryzen 9 7900X - £0.86 vs £7.33 per FPS
- Consumes up to 62% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X - 65 vs 170 Watts
Advantages of Ryzen 9 7900X
- Performs up to 9% better in The Last of Us Part I than Ryzen 5 4600G - 150 vs 137 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 4600G - 24 vs 12 threads
The Last of Us Part I
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 4600G
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2020
FPS
137
91%
Value, £/FPS
£0.86/FPS
100%
Price, £
£118.49
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen sets 5 4600G processor (integrated Radeon graphics, 6 cores/12 threads, 65W TDP, 11 MB cache, up to 4.2 GHz max. Boost, wraith stealth cooler)
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Ryzen 9 7900X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
150
100%
Value, £/FPS
£7.33/FPS
12%
Price, £
£1099.99
10%
FPS Winner
NGTEK AMD Ryzen 9 7900X 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor Bundle With ASUS ROG Crosshair X670E Hero (WiFi 6E)
Buy for £1,099.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 57 minutes ago
Trending Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 4600G
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2020
Ryzen 9 7900X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 5 4600G | vs | Ryzen 9 7900X |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 21st, 2020 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Not Available | Codename | Raphael |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 12 |
| 12 | Threads | 24 |
| 3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 170 W |
| 7 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 37.0x | Multiplier | 47.0x |
| Radeon Vega 7 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Ryzen 5 4600G or Ryzen 9 7900X
With selected game settings
68 FPS
£18.37/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,249
In Stock
120 FPS
£31.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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£3,749.95
In Stock
120 FPS
£34.33/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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£4,119.95
In Stock
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