AMD Ryzen 5 4600G vs Intel Core i9 12900

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AMD Ryzen 5 4600G

Intel Core i9 12900

We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 5 4600G with 6 cores 3.7GHz and Intel Core i9 12900 with 16 cores 2.4GHz . 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

Integrated graphics card

Higher base frequency (3.7GHz vs 2.4GHz)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 10nm)

Intel Core i9 12900 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 6 months late

Higher specification of memory (4800 vs 3200)

Larger memory bandwidth (76.8GB/s vs 43.71GB/s)

Newer PCIe version (5 vs 3.0)

Larger L3 cache size (30MB vs 8MB)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 4600G

1217

Intel Core i9 12900 +63%

1988

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 4600G

9332

Intel Core i9 12900 +183%

26454

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 4600G

1591

Intel Core i9 12900 +71%

2727

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 4600G

5889

Intel Core i9 12900 +127%

13396

AMD Ryzen 5 4600G

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Intel Core i9 12900

General Parameters

Jul 2020

Release Date

Jan 2022

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

-

Zen 2

Core Architecture

Alder Lake-S

AM4

Socket

Intel Socket 1700

Radeon Vega 7

Integrated Graphics

UHD Graphics 770

-

Generation

Core i9 (Alder Lake-S)

Package

4.9 billions

Transistor Count

-

7 nm

Manufacturing Process

10 nm

45-65 W

Power Consumption

65 W

95 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

72 °C

-

Foundry

Intel

-

Die Size

215 mm²

CPU Performance

6

Performance Cores

8

12

Performance Core Threads

16

3.7 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.4 GHz

4.2 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

5.1 GHz

-

Efficiency Cores

8

-

Efficiency Core Threads

8

-

Efficiency Core Base Frequency

1800 MHz

-

Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency

3.8 GHz

6

Total Core Count

16

12

Total Thread Count

24

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

37x

Multiplier

24.0

96 K per core

L1 Cache

80 KB per core

512 K per core

L2 Cache

1.25 MB per core

8 MB shared

L3 Cache

30 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

-

SMP

1

Memory Parameters

DDR4-3200

Memory Types

DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800

64 GB

Max Memory Size

-

2

Max Memory Channels

2

43.71 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

76.8 GB/s

Yes

ECC Memory Support

No

Graphics Card Parameters

true

Integrated Graphics

-

300 MHz

GPU Base Frequency

-

1900 MHz

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

-

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

-

3.0

PCIe Version

5

12

PCIe Lanes

20

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