Ryzen 5 4600U

Details and Benchmarks for AMD Ryzen 5 4600U

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Benchmark Results

Combined benchmark scores based on multiple data points, giving a quick overview of this processor's performance.

Overall Score

Overall score for Ryzen 5 4600U based on all benchmark results gathered. Look at this like a meta score, you will find more specific workload ratings below.

5,471 Rank: 499
Rank Name Score Visual
495 Xeon E3-1245 v6 5,484
+0.2%
496 FX-8140 5,484
+0.2%
497 Ryzen 5 4500 5,480
+0.2%
498 Core i7-4790K 5,474
+0.1%
499 Ryzen 5 4600U 5,471
500 Xeon Silver 4309Y 5,471
+0%
501 Core i3-10300 5,469
+-0%
502 Xeon E3-1286 v3 5,468
-0.1%
503 Core i5-8279U 5,468
-0.1%
504 Ryzen 3 3100 5,468
-0.1%

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Multicore Score

Multicore performance score for Ryzen 5 4600U based on multi-threaded benchmark results.

5,167 Rank: 530
Rank Name Score Visual
526 Core i7-9700E 5,181
+0.3%
527 Core i3-7101E 5,175
+0.2%
528 Core i7-4960X 5,175
+0.2%
529 Core i7-8670 5,168
+0%
530 Ryzen 5 4600U 5,167
531 Ryzen 5 1600 5,166
+-0%
532 Core i5-10600 5,165
+-0%
533 Ryzen 3 5300G 5,165
+-0%
534 Core i9-8950HK 5,164
-0.1%
535 Ryzen 3 PRO 3200GE 5,162
-0.1%

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Singlecore Score

Single-core performance score for Ryzen 5 4600U based on single-threaded benchmark results.

5,674 Rank: 441
Rank Name Score Visual
437 AMD Ryzen 7 1700 5,680
+0.1%
438 Ryzen 7 2700 5,677
+0.1%
439 Xeon Gold 6334 5,676
+0%
440 Core i7-6900K 5,674
+0%
441 Ryzen 5 4600U 5,674
442 Core i5-7600T 5,673
+-0%
443 Core i5-6585R 5,673
+-0%
444 Xeon W-2135 5,672
+-0%
445 Core i5-10500 5,671
-0.1%
446 Core i5-10400F 5,665
-0.2%

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Workload Scores

Performance scores grouped by workload type, normalized and aggregated from multiple raw benchmark results.

Number Crunching

Aggregated score for Ryzen 5 4600U based on integer math, floating point math, and prime number computation benchmarks.

4,822 Rank: 509
Rank Name Score Visual
505 Ryzen 3 PRO 7330U 4,826
+0.1%
506 Core i7-9700T 4,824
+0%
507 Xeon D-2146NT 4,824
+0%
508 Xeon E-2334 4,824
+0%
509 Ryzen 5 4600U 4,822
510 Ryzen 3 7440U 4,822
+0%
511 Core i5-10600T 4,821
+-0%
512 Xeon D-1540 4,819
-0.1%
513 Core i7-9850H 4,818
-0.1%
514 Xeon E-2176M 4,818
-0.1%

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Data Processing

Aggregated score for Ryzen 5 4600U based on data encryption, data compression, and string sorting benchmarks.

4,992 Rank: 424
Rank Name Score Visual
420 Xeon E-2336 5,007
+0.3%
421 Core i7-6900K 4,997
+0.1%
422 Ryzen 5 1600 4,997
+0.1%
423 Core i7-5960X 4,993
+0%
424 Ryzen 5 4600U 4,992
425 Xeon E5-2650 v4 4,989
-0.1%
426 Core i7-10875H 4,987
-0.1%
427 Core i7-10870H 4,986
-0.1%
428 Core 5 120U 4,985
-0.1%
429 Ryzen 5 PRO 1600 4,983
-0.2%

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Physics & Compute

Aggregated score for Ryzen 5 4600U based on physics simulation and extended instruction set (SSE/AVX) benchmarks.

4,842 Rank: 520
Rank Name Score Visual
516 Xeon E-2176M 4,847
+0.1%
517 Ryzen 3 3100 4,847
+0.1%
518 Core i7-8700B 4,846
+0.1%
519 Xeon E-2324G 4,846
+0.1%
520 Ryzen 5 4600U 4,842
521 Core i3-10320 4,840
+-0%
522 Core i7-5775R 4,838
-0.1%
523 Core i7-5775C 4,836
-0.1%
524 Xeon E-2274G 4,835
-0.1%
525 Core i7-5950HQ 4,835
-0.1%

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Ryzen 5 4600U Details

As of March 2026, the AMD Ryzen 5 4600U remains a relevant mobile processor, particularly for users seeking a balance between performance and power efficiency. Launched in early 2020, this 6-core, 12-thread CPU is built on AMD's Zen 2 architecture and fabricated on a 7 nm process node by TSMC, which contributes to its impressive thermal efficiency. With a base clock of 2.4 GHz and a turbo frequency reaching 4.0 GHz, the Ryzen 5 4600U delivers strong single-threaded performance, making it suitable for productivity tasks, light content creation, and even some modern gaming when paired with a discrete GPU. Its 8 MB of L3 cache and support for DDR4-2666 memory further enhance responsiveness and data throughput. The processor operates within a 35 W TDP, enabling longer battery life in laptops and reducing thermal demands in thin-and-light designs.

In benchmark testing, the Ryzen 5 4600U achieves an overall score of 5471, placing it at #499 among 2060 processors. It scores 5674 in single-core performance, ranking #440, and 5167 in multicore performance, ranking #530. These results position it ahead of several Intel Core i5 and i7 models from recent years, including the Core i5-10600 and Core i7-9700E, while lagging slightly behind more powerful processors like the Ryzen 5 4500 and Core i7-4790K. Its multicore performance is particularly notable, outperforming many desktop CPUs from the late 2010s, though it falls well short of current high-end processors such as the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX or Core Ultra 9 285K. The CPU's strength lies in its ability to maintain high performance in single-threaded applications, a result of its high clock speeds and efficient architecture.

The Ryzen 5 4600U includes integrated Radeon RX Vega 6 graphics, capable of supporting up to three displays and operating at a base frequency of 350 MHz with a burst frequency of 1.2 GHz. While not designed for high-end gaming, this GPU delivers sufficient performance for everyday use and light multimedia tasks. The processor also supports a range of advanced technologies, including SMT, AVX2, AES-NI, and AMD-V virtualization, enhancing performance in virtual machines and encryption-intensive applications. It is compatible with DDR4 memory in a dual-channel configuration, with a maximum bandwidth of 41.6 GB/s, and supports up to 128 GB of RAM.

Despite being over four years old, the Ryzen 5 4600U remains competitive in the mobile market, especially in budget and mid-range laptops where integrated graphics and energy efficiency are prioritized. Its combination of strong single-core performance, low power consumption, and modern feature support makes it a solid choice for students, professionals, and casual users. However, for users requiring peak performance in multi-threaded workloads or gaming, more recent CPUs from both AMD and Intel offer significant improvements. Overall, the Ryzen 5 4600U exemplifies AMD's ability to deliver capable mobile processors that balance performance and efficiency, even as the broader market evolves.
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AMD Ryzen 5 4600U

Main Specifications

Designer: AMD
Name: Ryzen 5 4600U
Model Number: i5-10600T
Cores: 6
Threads: 12
Base Frequency: 2400 MHz
Clock Multiplier: 21x (locked)
Core Name: Renoir
Socket: FCLGA1200
Package: FC-BGA1140
Target Segment: Mobile
Max CPUs: 1
TDP: 35 W

Cache Specifications

L1 Cache: 62.464 KiB
L2 Cache: 0.488 MiB
L3 Cache: 7.629 MiB

Memory Specifications

Supported Memory Type: DDR4-2666
Memory Channels: 2
Maximum Memory: 0 GB
Maximum Bandwidth: 41.6 GB/s
ECC Support: No

PCI-Express Specifications

PCIe Revision: 3
PCIe Lanes: 16
PCIe Configuration: Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4

Integrated Graphics

GPU: UHD Graphics 630
GPU Designer: Intel
GPU Max Frequency: 1200 MHz

Physical Specifications

Process: 14 nm
Die Area: 156 mm²
Manufacturer: TSMC
Word Size: 64-bit

CPU Features

MMX SSE SSE2 SSE3 SSSE3 SSE4.1 SSE4.2 AVX AVX2 BMI1 BMI2 FMA3 AES F16C x86-64 HT EIST TXT VT-x VT-d EPT Secure Key SMEP SIPP IPT SSE4a SHA AMD-V SMT Flex Memory
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