EPYC 4484PX vs Pentium G4600

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Aggregate performance score

Pentium G4600
2017
2 cores / 4 threads, 51 Watt
2.28
EPYC 4484PX
2024
12 cores / 24 threads, 120 Watt
32.18
+1311%

EPYC 4484PX outperforms Pentium G4600 by a whopping 1311% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Pentium G4600 and EPYC 4484PX processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1822126
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation1.4450.26
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
SeriesIntel Pentium, Pentium Goldno data
Power efficiency4.2325.38
Architecture codenameKaby Lake (2016−2019)Raphael (2023−2024)
Release date3 January 2017 (7 years ago)21 May 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$87$599

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

EPYC 4484PX has 3390% better value for money than Pentium G4600.

Detailed specifications

Pentium G4600 and EPYC 4484PX 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 cores2 (Dual-core)12 (Dodeca-Core)
Threads424
Base clock speed3.6 GHz4.4 GHz
Boost clock speed3.6 GHz5.6 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate8 GT/sno data
Multiplier36no data
L1 cache64 KB (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache256 KB (per core)1 MB (per core)
L3 cache3 MB (shared)128 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm5 nm
Die sizeno data2x 71 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)65 °C47 °C
Number of transistorsno data17,840 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Pentium G4600 and EPYC 4484PX 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 configuration11
SocketFCLGA1151AM5
Power consumption (TDP)51 Watt120 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium G4600 and EPYC 4484PX. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2no data
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Precision Boost 2no data+

Security technologies

Pentium G4600 and EPYC 4484PX technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-no data
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
MPX+-
Identity Protection+-
SGXYes with Intel® MEno data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium G4600 and EPYC 4484PX 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 Pentium G4600 and EPYC 4484PX. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2133/2400, DDR3L-1333/1600DDR5
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth38.397 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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Intel HD Graphics 630AMD Radeon Graphics
Max video memory64 GBno data
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video+no data
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.1 GHzno data
InTru 3D+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Pentium G4600 and EPYC 4484PX integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Pentium G4600 and EPYC 4484PX integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support+no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2304@24Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP4096x2304@60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort4096x2304@60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Pentium G4600 and EPYC 4484PX integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12no data
OpenGL4.4no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium G4600 and EPYC 4484PX.

PCIe version3.05.0
PCI Express lanes1628

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.

Pentium G4600 2.28
EPYC 4484PX 32.18
+1311%

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.

Pentium G4600 3614
EPYC 4484PX 51115
+1314%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.28 32.18
Integrated graphics card 3.11 1.98
Recency 3 January 2017 21 May 2024
Physical cores 2 12
Threads 4 24
Chip lithography 14 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 51 Watt 120 Watt

Pentium G4600 has 57.1% faster integrated GPU, and 135.3% lower power consumption.

EPYC 4484PX, on the other hand, has a 1311.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 7 years, 500% more physical cores and 500% more threads, and a 180% more advanced lithography process.

The EPYC 4484PX is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium G4600 in performance tests.

Note that Pentium G4600 is a desktop processor while EPYC 4484PX is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Pentium G4600 and EPYC 4484PX, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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