Pentium Silver N6000 vs Ryzen 5 4600G
Aggregate performance score
Ryzen 5 4600G outperforms Pentium Silver N6000 by a whopping 425% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Ryzen 5 4600G and Pentium Silver N6000 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
Place in performance ranking | 729 | 1897 |
Place by popularity | 23 | not in top-100 |
Market segment | Desktop processor | Laptop |
Series | AMD Ryzen 5 | no data |
Architecture codename | Renoir (2020−2023) | Jasper Lake (2021) |
Release date | 21 July 2020 (4 years ago) | 11 January 2021 (3 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Ryzen 5 4600G and Pentium Silver N6000 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 | 6 (Hexa-Core) | 4 (Quad-Core) |
Threads | 12 | 4 |
Base clock speed | 3.7 GHz | 1.1 GHz |
Boost clock speed | 4.2 GHz | 3.3 GHz |
L1 cache | 384 KB | no data |
L2 cache | 3 MB | 1.5 MB |
L3 cache | 8 MB (shared) | 4 MB |
Chip lithography | 7 nm | 10 nm |
Die size | 156 mm2 | no data |
Maximum core temperature | no data | 105 °C |
Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 95 °C | no data |
Number of transistors | 9800 Million | no data |
64 bit support | + | + |
Windows 11 compatibility | + | + |
Unlocked multiplier | Yes | No |
Compatibility
Information on Ryzen 5 4600G and Pentium Silver N6000 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 | AM4 | BGA1338 |
Power consumption (TDP) | 65 Watt | 6 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 4600G and Pentium Silver N6000. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
AES-NI | + | + |
AVX | + | no data |
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 4600G and Pentium Silver N6000 are enumerated here.
AMD-V | + | no data |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 4600G and Pentium Silver N6000. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
Supported memory types | DDR4-3200 | DDR4 |
Maximum memory size | 128 GB | no data |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 51.196 GB/s | no data |
ECC memory support | no data | - |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
Integrated graphics card Compare | AMD Radeon Vega 7 | Intel UHD Graphics (Jasper Lake 32 EU) |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 4600G and Pentium Silver N6000.
PCIe version | 3.0 | no data |
PCI Express lanes | no data | 8 |
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.
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.
GeekBench 5 Single-Core
GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.
Pros & cons summary
Performance score | 10.39 | 1.98 |
Recency | 21 July 2020 | 11 January 2021 |
Physical cores | 6 | 4 |
Threads | 12 | 4 |
Chip lithography | 7 nm | 10 nm |
Power consumption (TDP) | 65 Watt | 6 Watt |
Ryzen 5 4600G has a 424.7% higher aggregate performance score, 50% more physical cores and 200% more threads, and a 42.9% more advanced lithography process.
Pentium Silver N6000, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 5 months, and 983.3% lower power consumption.
The Ryzen 5 4600G is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium Silver N6000 in performance tests.
Note that Ryzen 5 4600G is a desktop processor while Pentium Silver N6000 is a notebook one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 5 4600G and Pentium Silver N6000, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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