Apple M2 Pro vs Ryzen 5 4600GE

Place in performance ranking	706	461
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Desktop processor	Laptop
Series	AMD Ryzen 5	Apple Apple M-Series
Architecture codename	Renoir (2020−2022)	no data
Release date	21 July 2020 (3 years ago)	17 January 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 4600GE and Apple M2 Pro 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)	12 (Dodeca-Core)
Threads	12	12
Base clock speed	3.3 GHz	2.424 GHz
Boost clock speed	4.2 GHz	3.5 GHz
L1 cache	64K (per core)	3.3 MB
L2 cache	512K (per core)	36 MB
L3 cache	8 MB (shared)	24 MB
Chip lithography	7 nm	5 nm
Die size	156 mm²	no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	95 °C	no data
Number of transistors	9800 Million	40000 Million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	no data
Unlocked multiplier	Yes	No

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 4600GE and Apple M2 Pro 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	no data
Socket	AM4	no data
Power consumption (TDP)	35 Watt	no data

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 4600GE and Apple M2 Pro. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI	+	no data
AVX	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 4600GE and Apple M2 Pro are enumerated here.

AMD-V

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Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 4600GE and Apple M2 Pro. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4-3200	no data
Maximum memory size	128 GB	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	51.196 GB/s	no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon Vega 7

Apple M2 Pro 19-Core GPU

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 4600GE and Apple M2 Pro.

PCIe version

4.0

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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.

Ryzen 5 4600GE 10.23

Apple M2 Pro 14.60
+42.7%

Apple M2 Pro outperforms Ryzen 5 4600GE by 43% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

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.

Benchmark coverage: 68%

Ryzen 5 4600GE 15823

Apple M2 Pro 21668
+36.9%

Apple M2 Pro outperforms Ryzen 5 4600GE by 37% in Passmark.