i5-11500B vs Ryzen 5 4600GE

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 4600GE
2020
6 cores / 12 threads, 35 Watt
9.96
Core i5-11500B
2021
6 cores / 12 threads, 65 Watt
10.98
+10.2%

Core i5-11500B outperforms Ryzen 5 4600GE by a moderate 10% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 4600GE and Core i5-11500B processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking777715
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
SeriesAMD Ryzen 5no data
Power efficiency26.9315.99
Architecture codenameRenoir (2020−2023)Tiger Lake-H (2021)
Release date21 July 2020 (4 years ago)1 April 2021 (3 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 4600GE and Core i5-11500B 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads1212
Base clock speed3.3 GHz3.3 GHz
Boost clock speed4.2 GHz4.6 GHz
Bus rateno data8 GT/s
Multiplier33no data
L1 cache64K (per core)no data
L2 cache512K (per core)no data
L3 cache8 MB (shared)12 MB
Chip lithography7 nm10 nm
Die size156 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)95 °Cno data
Number of transistors9800 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 4600GE and Core i5-11500B 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
SocketAM4no data
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 4600GE and Core i5-11500B. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX+-
vProno data-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Flex Memory Accessno data+
SIPP-+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data+
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Ryzen 5 4600GE and Core i5-11500B technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data-
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
Identity Protection-+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® ME
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 4600GE and Core i5-11500B are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 4600GE and Core i5-11500B. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-3200Up to 3200 MT/s
Maximum memory size128 GB128 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidth51.196 GB/s45.8 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon Vega 7Intel UHD Graphics for 11th Gen Intel Processors
Quick Sync Video-+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.45 GHz
Execution Unitsno data32

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Ryzen 5 4600GE and Core i5-11500B integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data4
eDPno data+
DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+
DVIno data+

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Ryzen 5 4600GE and Core i5-11500B integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno data+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096 x 2304@30Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096 x 2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data4096 x 2304@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Ryzen 5 4600GE and Core i5-11500B integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12
OpenGLno data4.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 4600GE and Core i5-11500B.

PCIe version4.03.0
PCI Express lanesno data16

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 9.96
i5-11500B 10.98
+10.2%

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.

Ryzen 5 4600GE 15816
i5-11500B 17437
+10.2%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 9.96 10.98
Integrated graphics card 7.47 5.58
Recency 21 July 2020 1 April 2021
Chip lithography 7 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 65 Watt

Ryzen 5 4600GE has 33.9% faster integrated GPU, a 42.9% more advanced lithography process, and 85.7% lower power consumption.

i5-11500B, on the other hand, has a 10.2% higher aggregate performance score, and an age advantage of 8 months.

The Core i5-11500B is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 5 4600GE in performance tests.

Note that Ryzen 5 4600GE is a desktop processor while Core i5-11500B is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 5 4600GE and Core i5-11500B, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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