AMD Ryzen 5 4600G vs Intel Core i5 6600K

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AMD Ryzen 5 4600G

Intel Core i5 6600K

We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 5 4600G with 6 cores 3.7GHz and Intel Core i5 6600K with 4 cores 3.5GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen 5 4600G 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 11 months late

Higher specification of memory (3200 vs 2133)

Larger memory bandwidth (43.71GB/s vs 34.1GB/s)

Higher base frequency (3.7GHz vs 3.5GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (8MB vs 6MB)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 14nm)

Lower TDP (65W vs 91W)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 4600G +17%

1217

Intel Core i5 6600K

1040

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 4600G +135%

9332

Intel Core i5 6600K

3963

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 4600G +7%

1591

Intel Core i5 6600K

1486

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 4600G +33%

5889

Intel Core i5 6600K

4406

Blender

AMD Ryzen 5 4600G +114%

135

Intel Core i5 6600K

63

Geekbench 5 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 4600G +4%

1178

Intel Core i5 6600K

1125

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 4600G +54%

5826

Intel Core i5 6600K

3775

Passmark CPU Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 4600G +13%

2639

Intel Core i5 6600K

2327

Passmark CPU Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 4600G +147%

15640

Intel Core i5 6600K

6329

AMD Ryzen 5 4600G

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Intel Core i5 6600K

General Parameters

Jul 2020

Release Date

Aug 2015

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Zen 2

Core Architecture

Skylake

-

Processor Number

i5-6600K

AM4

Socket

LGA-1151

Radeon Vega 7

Integrated Graphics

HD Graphics 530

Package

4.9 billions

Transistor Count

-

7 nm

Manufacturing Process

14 nm

45-65 W

Power Consumption

91 W

95 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

-

CPU Performance

6

Performance Cores

4

12

Performance Core Threads

4

3.7 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.5 GHz

4.2 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.9 GHz

6

Total Core Count

4

12

Total Thread Count

4

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

37x

Multiplier

35

96 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

512 K per core

L2 Cache

256 K per core

8 MB shared

L3 Cache

6 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

No

Memory Parameters

DDR4-3200

Memory Types

DDR4-2133, DDR3L-1600

64 GB

Max Memory Size

64 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

43.71 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

34.1 GB/s

Yes

ECC Memory Support

No

Graphics Card Parameters

true

Integrated Graphics

true

300 MHz

GPU Base Frequency

-

1900 MHz

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

1150 MHz

448

Shader Units

-

28

Texture Units

-

7

Raster Operation Units

-

10-45 W

Power Consumption

-

1.108 TFLOPS

Graphics Performance

-

Miscellaneous

AMD Ryzen 5 4600G

Official Website

Intel Core i5 6600K

3.0

PCIe Version

3.0

12

PCIe Lanes

16

-

Extended Instruction Set

SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2

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