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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Ryzen 3 5400U vs Ryzen 5 4600U

The Ryzen 3 5400U is quite a bit faster than the Ryzen 5 4600U on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

  • Up to 25% faster on average across 100+ games
  • Is 1 year newer

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

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Ryzen 3 5400U ranks 11 points higher.

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Ryzen 5 4600U has 2 more cores.

Threadshelp

Ryzen 5 4600U has 4 more threads.

L3 Cachehelp
Base Frequencyhelp

Ryzen 3 5400U has a 24% higher base clock.

Turbo Frequencyhelp
FP6
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FP6
Cezanne-U
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Renoir
Mobile
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Mobile
Radeon Vega 6
Integrated GPUhelp
Radeon RX Vega 6
3200 MHz (DDR4)
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3200 MHz (DDR4), 4266 MHz (LPDDR4)
Not Overclockable
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Not Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Ryzen 3 5400U or Ryzen 5 4600U?expand_more
The Ryzen 3 5400U. It's 41% faster than the Ryzen 5 4600U on average across 100+ games, scoring 38/100 vs 27/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is Ryzen 3 5400U than Ryzen 5 4600U?expand_more
41% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Ryzen 3 5400U or Ryzen 5 4600U?expand_more
The Ryzen 3 5400U is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the Ryzen 3 5400U worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 38/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between Ryzen 3 5400U and Ryzen 5 4600U?expand_more
Performance: Ryzen 3 5400U scores 38/100, Ryzen 5 4600U scores 27/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Ryzen 3 5400U or Ryzen 5 4600U bottleneck my PC?expand_more
Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.
upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Ryzen 3 5400U or Ryzen 5 4600U?expand_more
The Ryzen 3 5400U is the stronger pick at 38/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.

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