AMD Ryzen 5 4600G vs Intel Core i9 7960X

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AMD Ryzen 5 4600G

Intel Core i9 7960X

We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 5 4600G with 6 cores 3.7GHz and Intel Core i9 7960X with 16 cores 2.8GHz . 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 2 years and 10 months late

Integrated graphics card

Higher specification of memory (3200 vs 2666)

Higher base frequency (3.7GHz vs 2.8GHz)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 14nm)

Lower TDP (65W vs 165W)

Intel Core i9 7960X 's Advantages

Larger memory bandwidth (79.47GB/s vs 43.71GB/s)

Larger L3 cache size (22MB vs 8MB)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 4600G +10%

1217

Intel Core i9 7960X

1099

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 4600G

9332

Intel Core i9 7960X +137%

22189

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 4600G +21%

1591

Intel Core i9 7960X

1313

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 4600G

5889

Intel Core i9 7960X +53%

9066

Geekbench 5 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 4600G +6%

1178

Intel Core i9 7960X

1111

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 4600G

5826

Intel Core i9 7960X +134%

13687

Passmark CPU Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 4600G +6%

2639

Intel Core i9 7960X

2489

Passmark CPU Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 4600G

15640

Intel Core i9 7960X +72%

26917

AMD Ryzen 5 4600G

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Intel Core i9 7960X

General Parameters

Jul 2020

Release Date

Sep 2017

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Zen 2

Core Architecture

Skylake

-

Processor Number

i9-7960X

AM4

Socket

LGA-2066

Radeon Vega 7

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Package

4.9 billions

Transistor Count

-

7 nm

Manufacturing Process

14 nm

45-65 W

Power Consumption

165 W

95 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

98 °C

CPU Performance

6

Performance Cores

16

12

Performance Core Threads

32

3.7 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.8 GHz

4.2 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.2 GHz

6

Total Core Count

16

12

Total Thread Count

32

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

37x

Multiplier

28x

96 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

512 K per core

L2 Cache

1 MB per core

8 MB shared

L3 Cache

22 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

Memory Parameters

DDR4-3200

Memory Types

DDR4-2666

64 GB

Max Memory Size

128 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

4

43.71 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

79.47 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

Intel Core i9 7960X

3.0

PCIe Version

3.0

12

PCIe Lanes

44

-

Extended Instruction Set

SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2, AVX-512

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