Pentium G620 vs Ryzen 5 4500U

Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 4500U
2020
6 cores / 6 threads, 25 Watt
6.87
+804%
Pentium G620
2011
2 cores / 2 threads, 65 Watt
0.76

Ryzen 5 4500U outperforms Pentium G620 by a whopping 804% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 4500U and Pentium G620 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking10162641
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data7.43
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Renoir (Ryzen 4000 APU)no data
Power efficiency26.011.11
Architecture codenameRenoir-U (Zen 2) (2020−2021)Sandy Bridge (2011−2013)
Release date6 January 2020 (4 years ago)22 May 2011 (13 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$60

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 4500U and Pentium G620 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)2 (Dual-core)
Threads62
Base clock speed2.3 GHz2.6 GHz
Boost clock speed4 GHz2.6 GHz
Multiplier23no data
L1 cache128K (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)256 KB (per core)
L3 cache11 MB (shared)3 MB (shared)
Chip lithography7 nm32 nm
Die size156 mm2131 mm2
Maximum core temperature105 °C69 °C
Number of transistors9800 Million504 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 4500U and Pentium G620 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
SocketFP6FCLGA1155
Power consumption (TDP)25 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 4500U and Pentium G620. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SMEIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data-
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Flex Memory Accessno data+
FDIno data+
Fast Memory Accessno data+

Security technologies

Ryzen 5 4500U and Pentium G620 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data-
EDBno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 4500U and Pentium G620 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 4500U and Pentium G620. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR3
Maximum memory size64 GB32 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidth68.27 GB/s17 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 4000/5000) ( - 1500 MHz)Intel HD Graphics for 2nd Generation Intel Processors
Graphics max frequencyno data1.1 GHz

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Ryzen 5 4500U and Pentium G620 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data2

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 4500U and Pentium G620.

PCIe version3.02.0

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 4500U 6.87
+804%
Pentium G620 0.76

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 4500U 10909
+799%
Pentium G620 1213

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 6.87 0.76
Integrated graphics card 6.04 0.77
Recency 6 January 2020 22 May 2011
Physical cores 6 2
Threads 6 2
Chip lithography 7 nm 32 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 25 Watt 65 Watt

Ryzen 5 4500U has a 803.9% higher aggregate performance score, 684.4% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 8 years, 200% more physical cores and 200% more threads, a 357.1% more advanced lithography process, and 160% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 5 4500U is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium G620 in performance tests.

Be aware that Ryzen 5 4500U is a notebook processor while Pentium G620 is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 5 4500U and Pentium G620, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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