amd ryzen 9 4900h vs amd ryzen 5 5600h

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We compared two CPUs AMD Ryzen 9 4900H (Laptop) 8-cores against AMD Ryzen 5 5600H (Laptop) 6-cores. In this comparison page, we check which of these two processor has better performance in benchmark results, Games, architecture, price and other useful information.

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved

Key Differences

What are the key differences between AMD Ryzen 9 4900H and AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 4900H
  • Has 2 more physical cores
  • 5% higher Turbo Boost frequency (4.4 GHz vs 4.2 GHz)
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
  • Newer released 1 years later
  • Consumes up to 17% less energy than the AMD Ryzen 9 4900H – 45 vs 54 Watt
  • Has 4 MB larger L3 cache size

Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs in benchmarks
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
11497
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
19369
Geekbench 5 (Single-Core)
1378
Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core)
7658

Specifications

Full technical specification of ryzen 9 4900h and ryzen 5 5600h

General

AMD Ryzen 9 4900H AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
Vendor AMD AMD
Released March 7 2020 January 7 2021
Type Laptop Laptop
instruction set x86-64 x86-64
Codename Renoir Cezanne H
Socket FP6 FP6
Integrated GPU AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000) AMD Radeon RX Vega 7

Performance

AMD Ryzen 9 4900H AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
Cores 8 6
Threads 16 12
Base Frequency 3.3 GHz 3.3 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency 4.4 GHz 4.2 GHz
L1 Cache 128K (per core) 384 KB
L2 Cache 512K (per core) 3 MB
L3 Cache 12 MB (shared) 16 MB

Power

AMD Ryzen 9 4900H AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
Fabrication process 7 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 54 W 45 W
Max. temperature 105°C °C

Memory support

AMD Ryzen 9 4900H AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
Memory types DDR4-4266
Memory Size 64 GB GB
Max. Memory Channels 4
Max. Memory Bandwidth 42.129 GB/s -
ECC Support No No

iGPU

AMD Ryzen 9 4900H AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
Integrated Graphics AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000) AMD Radeon RX Vega 7
GPU Base Clock MHz 300 MHz
Shading Units 512 448
TMUs 32 28
ROPs 8 7
TGP 15 W 0 W
iGPU FLOPS
TFLOPS
1.108 TFLOPS

Misc

AMD Ryzen 9 4900H AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
Official site AMD Ryzen 9 4900H official page AMD Ryzen 5 5600H official page
PCI Express Version 3
PCI Express Lanes

Comments

So which CPU will you choose: AMD Ryzen 5 5600H or AMD Ryzen 9 4900H?