Ryzen 5 4600G vs M-5Y71

Place in the ranking	2272	763
Place by popularity	not in top-100	26
Market segment	Laptop	Desktop processor
Series	Intel Core M	AMD Ryzen 5
Power efficiency	24.26	14.73
Architecture codename	Broadwell-Y (2014)	Renoir (2020−2023)
Release date	27 October 2014 (10 years ago)	21 July 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$281	no data

Detailed specifications

Core M-5Y71 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	2 (Dual-core)	6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads	4	12
Base clock speed	1.2 GHz	3.7 GHz
Boost clock speed	2.9 GHz	4.2 GHz
Multiplier	no data	37
L1 cache	64K (per core)	384 KB
L2 cache	256K (per core)	3 MB
L3 cache	4 MB (shared)	8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	14 nm	7 nm
Die size	50 mm²	156 mm²
Maximum core temperature	95 °C	no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	no data	95 °C
Number of transistors	1300 Million	9800 Million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	+
Unlocked multiplier	-	+

Compatibility

Information on Core M-5Y71 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	FCBGA1234	AM4
Power consumption (TDP)	4.5 Watt	65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core M-5Y71 and Ryzen 5 4600G. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2	no data
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	+
vPro	+	no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	no data
Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	no data
TSX	+	-
Idle States	+	no data
Thermal Monitoring	+	-
Flex Memory Access	+	no data
SIPP	+	-
Smart Response	+	no data
FDI	+	no data
Fast Memory Access	+	no data

Security technologies

Core M-5Y71 and Ryzen 5 4600G technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	+	no data
EDB	+	no data
Secure Key	+	no data
Identity Protection	+	-
OS Guard	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core M-5Y71 and Ryzen 5 4600G are enumerated here.

AMD-V	+	+
VT-d	+	no data
VT-x	+	no data
EPT	+	no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core M-5Y71 and Ryzen 5 4600G. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR3	DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size	16 GB	128 GB
Max memory channels	2	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	25.6 GB/s	51.196 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card Compare	Intel HD Graphics 5300	AMD Radeon Vega 7
Max video memory	16 GB	no data
Quick Sync Video	+	-
Clear Video HD	+	no data
Graphics max frequency	900 MHz	no data
InTru 3D	+	no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core M-5Y71 and Ryzen 5 4600G integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported	3	no data
eDP	+	no data
DisplayPort	+	-
HDMI	+	-

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core M-5Y71 and Ryzen 5 4600G integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	2560x1600@60Hz	no data
Max resolution over DisplayPort	2560x1600@60Hz	no data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core M-5Y71 and Ryzen 5 4600G integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX	11.2/12	no data
OpenGL	4.3	no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core M-5Y71 and Ryzen 5 4600G.

PCIe version	2.0	3.0
PCI Express lanes	12	no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.

Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

M-5Y71 1.33

Ryzen 5 4600G 10.50
+689%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

M-5Y71 2034

Ryzen 5 4600G 16068
+690%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary

Performance score	1.33	10.50
Integrated graphics card	1.04	7.46
Recency	27 October 2014	21 July 2020
Physical cores	2	6
Threads	4	12
Chip lithography	14 nm	7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	4 Watt	65 Watt

M-5Y71 has 1525% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 5 4600G, on the other hand, has a 689.5% higher aggregate performance score, 617.3% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 5 years, 200% more physical cores and 200% more threads, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

The Ryzen 5 4600G is our recommended choice as it beats the Core M-5Y71 in performance tests.

Be aware that Core M-5Y71 is a notebook processor while Ryzen 5 4600G is a desktop one.

Should you still have questions on choice between Core M-5Y71 and Ryzen 5 4600G, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.