Ryzen 5 4600G vs Atom Z2480

Primary details

Comparing Atom Z2480 and Ryzen 5 4600G processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	not rated	702
Place by popularity	not in top-100	21
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	no data	35.26
Market segment	Laptop	Desktop processor
Series	no data	AMD Ryzen 5
Architecture codename	Penwell (2012−2013)	Renoir (2020−2022)
Release date	1 January 2013 (11 years ago)	21 July 2020 (3 years ago)
Current price	no data	$177

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Atom Z2480 and Ryzen 5 4600G basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores	1 (Single-Core)	6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads	2	12
Base clock speed	1.4 GHz	3.7 GHz
Boost clock speed	2 GHz	4.2 GHz
L1 cache	64K (per core)	64K (per core)
L2 cache	512K (per core)	512K (per core)
L3 cache	0 KB	8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	32 nm	7 nm
Die size	65 mm2	156 mm2
Maximum core temperature	90 °C	no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	no data	95 °C
Number of transistors	140 million	9800 Million
64 bit support	-	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	+
Unlocked multiplier	No	Yes

Compatibility

Information on Atom Z2480 and Ryzen 5 4600G compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Socket	FC-MB4617	AM4
Power consumption (TDP)	3 Watt	65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Atom Z2480 and Ryzen 5 4600G. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE, Intel® SSE2, Intel® SSE3	no data
AES-NI	no data	+
AVX	no data	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	no data
Idle States	+	no data
Thermal Monitoring	+	no data
PAE	32 Bit	no data
GPIO	152	no data
Status	Discontinued	no data

Security technologies

Atom Z2480 and Ryzen 5 4600G technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

EDB

+

no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Atom Z2480 and Ryzen 5 4600G are enumerated here.

AMD-V

no data

+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Atom Z2480 and Ryzen 5 4600G. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR2	DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size	2 GB	128 GB
Max memory channels	2	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	6.4 GB/s	51.196 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

PowerVR SGX540 (400 MHz)

AMD Radeon Vega 7

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Atom Z2480 and Ryzen 5 4600G integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported	2	no data
HDMI	+	no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Atom Z2480 and Ryzen 5 4600G.

PCIe version	no data	3.0
USB revision	2.0 OTG	no data
Number of USB ports	1	no data
UART	3	no data

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	1 January 2013	21 July 2020
Physical cores	1	6
Threads	2	12
Chip lithography	32 nm	7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	3 Watt	65 Watt

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