Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U vs Ryzen 9 3900

Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 9 3900
2019
12 cores / 24 threads, 65 Watt
19.15
+146%
Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U
2020
6 cores / 12 threads, 15 Watt
7.77

Ryzen 9 3900 outperforms Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U by a whopping 146% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking3231008
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation20.00no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
SeriesAMD Matisse (Ryzen 3000 Desktop)AMD Renoir (Ryzen 4000 APU)
Power efficiency28.1749.52
DesignerAMDAMD
ManufacturerTSMCTSMC
Architecture codenameMatisse (Zen 2) (2019−2020)Renoir-U PRO (Zen 2) (2020)
Release date24 September 2019 (5 years ago)7 May 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$499no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 9 3900 and Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U 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 cores12 (Dodeca-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads2412
Base clock speed3.1 GHz2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed4.3 GHz4 GHz
Bus typeno dataPCIe 3.0
Multiplierno data21
L1 cache64 KB (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache512 KB (per core)512K (per core)
L3 cache64 MB8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography7 nm, 12 nm7 nm
Die size2x 74 mm2156 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data105 °C
Number of transistors7,600 million9,800 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 9 3900 and Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U 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
SocketAM4FP6
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 9 3900 and Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions86x MMX(+), SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A,-64, AMD-V, AES, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, SHA, Precision Boost 2PRO, MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME
AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX++
Precision Boost 2+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 9 3900 and Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 9 3900 and Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-3200DDR4
Maximum memory size128 GB64 GB
Max memory channels24
Maximum memory bandwidth51.196 GB/s68.27 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/AAMD Radeon RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 4000/5000) ( - 1500 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 9 3900 and Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U.

PCIe version4.03.0
PCI Express lanes24no 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.

Ryzen 9 3900 19.15
+146%
Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U 7.77

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. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.

Ryzen 9 3900 30712
+146%
Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U 12470

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.

Ryzen 9 3900 1679
+28.6%
Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U 1306

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.

Ryzen 9 3900 9561
+110%
Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U 4544

Cinebench 10 32-bit single-core

Cinebench R10 is an ancient ray tracing benchmark for processors by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. Its single core version uses just one CPU thread to render a futuristic looking motorcycle.

Ryzen 9 3900 5700
+7.8%
Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U 5289

Cinebench 10 32-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 10 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R10 using all the processor threads. Possible number of threads is limited by 16 in this version.

Ryzen 9 3900 44191
+60.4%
Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U 27559

3DMark06 CPU

3DMark06 is a discontinued DirectX 9 benchmark suite from Futuremark. Its CPU part contains two scenarios, one dedicated to artificial intelligence pathfinding, another to game physics using PhysX package.

Ryzen 9 3900 13817
+35.7%
Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U 10182

Cinebench 11.5 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 11.5 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R11.5 which uses all the processor threads. A maximum of 64 threads is supported in this version.

Ryzen 9 3900 31
+139%
Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U 13

Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 15 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R15 which uses all the processor threads.

Ryzen 9 3900 2804
+142%
Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U 1161

Cinebench 15 64-bit single-core

Cinebench R15 (standing for Release 15) is a benchmark made by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. It was superseded by later versions of Cinebench, which use more modern variants of Cinema 4D engine. The Single Core version (sometimes called Single-Thread) only uses a single processor thread to render a room full of reflective spheres and light sources.

Ryzen 9 3900 197
+12.6%
Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U 175

Cinebench 11.5 64-bit single-core

Cinebench R11.5 is an old benchmark by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. It was superseded by later versions of Cinebench, which use more modern variants of Cinema 4D engine. The Single Core version loads a single thread with ray tracing to render a glossy room full of crystal spheres and light sources.

Ryzen 9 3900 2.22
+9.9%
Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U 2.02

TrueCrypt AES

TrueCrypt is a discontinued piece of software that was widely used for on-the-fly-encryption of disk partitions, now superseded by VeraCrypt. It contains several embedded performance tests, one of them being TrueCrypt AES, which measures data encryption speed using AES algorithm. Result is encryption speed in gigabytes per second.

Ryzen 9 3900 10.4
+92.6%
Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U 5.4

WinRAR 4.0

WinRAR 4.0 is an outdated version of a popular file archiver. It contains an internal speed test, using 'Best' setting of RAR compression on large chunks of randomly generated data. Its results are measured in kilobytes per second.

Ryzen 9 3900 7145
+88.3%
Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U 3795

Geekbench 5.5 Multi-Core

Ryzen 9 3900 10190
+119%
Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U 4649

Blender(-)

Ryzen 9 3900 179
Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U 429
+139%

Geekbench 5.5 Single-Core

Ryzen 9 3900 1246
+16.3%
Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U 1071

7-Zip Single

Ryzen 9 3900 5134
+21.6%
Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U 4223

7-Zip

Ryzen 9 3900 75612
+136%
Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U 31980

WebXPRT 3

Ryzen 9 3900 227
+22%
Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U 186

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 19.15 7.77
Recency 24 September 2019 7 May 2020
Physical cores 12 6
Threads 24 12
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 15 Watt

Ryzen 9 3900 has a 146.5% higher aggregate performance score, and 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads.

Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 7 months, and 333.3% lower power consumption.

The AMD Ryzen 9 3900 is our recommended choice as it beats the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U in performance tests.

Note that Ryzen 9 3900 is a desktop processor while Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U is a notebook one.

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