Ryzen 5 4600G vs i3-8320

Primary details

Comparing Core i3-8320 and Ryzen 5 4600G processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	not rated	763
Place by popularity	not in top-100	26
Market segment	Desktop processor	Desktop processor
Series	Intel Core i3	AMD Ryzen 5
Power efficiency	no data	14.73
Architecture codename	Coffee Lake (2017−2019)	Renoir (2020−2023)
Release date	no data (2024 years ago)	21 July 2020 (4 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Core i3-8320 and Ryzen 5 4600G 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	4 (Quad-Core)	6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads	4	12
Base clock speed	no data	3.7 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.8 GHz	4.2 GHz
Bus type	DMI 3.0	no data
Bus rate	4 × 8 GT/s	no data
Multiplier	no data	37
L1 cache	256 KB	384 KB
L2 cache	1 MB	3 MB
L3 cache	6 MB	8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	14 nm	7 nm
Die size	126 mm2	156 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	no data	95 °C
Number of transistors	no data	9800 Million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	+
Unlocked multiplier	-	+

Compatibility

Information on Core i3-8320 and Ryzen 5 4600G 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 (Uniprocessor)	1
Socket	LGA-1151	AM4
Power consumption (TDP)	51 Watt	65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i3-8320 and Ryzen 5 4600G. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i3-8320 and Ryzen 5 4600G are enumerated here.

AMD-V	-	+
VT-d	+	no data
VT-x	+	no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i3-8320 and Ryzen 5 4600G. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4-2400	DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size	64 GB	128 GB
Max memory channels	2	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	38.397 GB/s	51.196 GB/s
ECC memory support	+	-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

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Intel UHD Graphics 630

AMD Radeon Vega 7

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i3-8320 and Ryzen 5 4600G.

PCIe version

no data

3.0

Pros & cons summary

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Integrated graphics card	3.09	7.46
Physical cores	4	6
Threads	4	12
Chip lithography	14 nm	7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	51 Watt	65 Watt

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