AMD Ryzen 5 4600G vs Intel Pentium Silver J5005

Last updated: 2023-05-05

CPU comparison with benchmarks


AMD Ryzen 5 4600G		Intel Pentium Silver J5005
CPU comparison AMD Ryzen 5 4600G or Intel Pentium Silver J5005 - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results. The AMD Ryzen 5 4600G has 6 cores with 12 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.20 GHz. Up to 32 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 5 4600G was released in Q2/2022. The Intel Pentium Silver J5005 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.80 GHz. The CPU supports up to 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Pentium Silver J5005 was released in Q4/2017.

AMD Ryzen 5 (85)	Family	Intel Pentium (150)
AMD Ryzen 4000G (22)	CPU group	Intel Pentium J5000/N5000 (4)
3	Generation	9
Renoir (Zen 2)	Architecture	Gemini Lake
Desktop / Server	Segment	Mobile
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G	Predecessor	--
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G	Successor	--

CPU Cores and Base Frequency The AMD Ryzen 5 4600G is a 6 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.70 GHz (4.20 GHz). The Intel Pentium Silver J5005 has 4 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 1.50 GHz (2.80 GHz).
AMD Ryzen 5 4600G	Characteristic	Intel Pentium Silver J5005
6	Cores	4
12	Threads	4
normal	Core architecture	normal
Yes	Hyperthreading	No
Yes	Overclocking ?	No
3.70 GHz	Frequency	1.50 GHz
4.20 GHz	Turbo Frequency (1 Core)	2.80 GHz
4.20 GHz	Turbo Frequency (All Cores)	2.70 GHz

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.
AMD Ryzen 5 4600G	Characteristic	Intel Pentium Silver J5005
--	AI hardware	--
--	AI specifications	--

Internal Graphics The integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs.
AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 (Renoir)	GPU	Intel UHD Graphics 605
0.40 GHz	GPU frequency	0.25 GHz
1.90 GHz	GPU (Turbo)	0.80 GHz
9	GPU Generation	9.5
7 nm	Technology	14 nm
3	Max. displays	3
7	Compute units	18
448	Shader	144
No	Hardware Raytracing	No
No	Frame Generation	No
2 GB	Max. GPU Memory	8 GB
12	DirectX Version	12

Hardware codec support A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 (Renoir)	GPU	Intel UHD Graphics 605
Decode / Encode	Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit)	Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode	Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit)	Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode	Codec h264	Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode	Codec VP9	Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode	Codec VP8	Decode / Encode
No	Codec AV1	No
Decode / Encode	Codec AVC	Decode / Encode
Decode	Codec VC-1	Decode
Decode / Encode	Codec JPEG	Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe The AMD Ryzen 5 4600G supports a maximum of 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Pentium Silver J5005 can connect up to 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels.
AMD Ryzen 5 4600G	Characteristic	Intel Pentium Silver J5005
DDR4-3200	Memory	LPDDR4-2400, DDR4-2400
32 GB	Max. Memory	8 GB
2 (Dual Channel)	Memory channels	2 (Dual Channel)
51.2 GB/s	Max. Bandwidth	38.4 GB/s
Yes	ECC	No
3.00 MB	L2 Cache	--
8.00 MB	L3 Cache	4.00 MB
3.0	PCIe version	2.0
12	PCIe lanes	6
11.8 GB/s	PCIe Bandwidth	3.0 GB/s
Thermal Management The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The AMD Ryzen 5 4600G has a TDP of 65 W, that of the Intel Pentium Silver J5005 is 10 W.
AMD Ryzen 5 4600G	Characteristic	Intel Pentium Silver J5005
65 W	TDP (PL1 / PBP)	10 W
--	TDP (PL2)	--
--	TDP up	--
45 W	TDP down	--
100 °C	Tjunction max.	105 °C
Technical details The AMD Ryzen 5 4600G has a 11.00 MB cache, while the Intel Pentium Silver J5005 cache has a total of 4.00 MB.
AMD Ryzen 5 4600G	Characteristic	Intel Pentium Silver J5005
7 nm	Technology	14 nm
Monolithic	Chip design	Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit)	Instruction set (ISA)	x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3	ISA extensions	SSE4.1, SSE4.2
AM4 (PGA 1331)	Socket	BGA 1090
AMD-V, SVM	Virtualization	VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Yes	AES-NI	Yes
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux	Operating systems	Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Q2/2022	Release date	Q4/2017
154 $	Release price	95 $

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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 4 CPU benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 4600G (100%)

Intel Pentium Silver J5005 (37%)

⌀ Multi core performance in 6 CPU benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 4600G (100%)

Intel Pentium Silver J5005 (20%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	AMD Ryzen 5 4600G 6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz	1206 (100%)
	Intel Pentium Silver J5005 4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	482 (40%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	AMD Ryzen 5 4600G 6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz	5877 (100%)
	Intel Pentium Silver J5005 4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	1655 (28%)

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The single-core benchmark only evaluates the performance of the fastest CPU core, the number of CPU cores in a processor is irrelevant here.


	AMD Ryzen 5 4600G 6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz	1554 (100%)
	Intel Pentium Silver J5005 4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	395 (25%)

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The multi-core benchmark evaluates the performance of all of the processor's CPU cores. Virtual thread improvements such as AMD SMT or Intel's Hyper-Threading have a positive impact on the benchmark result.


	AMD Ryzen 5 4600G 6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz	4867 (100%)
	Intel Pentium Silver J5005 4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	1183 (24%)

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	AMD Ryzen 5 4600G 6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz	472 (100%)
	Intel Pentium Silver J5005 4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	197 (42%)

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	AMD Ryzen 5 4600G 6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz	3398 (100%)
	Intel Pentium Silver J5005 4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	669 (20%)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.


	AMD Ryzen 5 4600G AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 (Renoir) @ 1.90 GHz	1702 (100%)
	Intel Pentium Silver J5005 Intel UHD Graphics 605 @ 0.80 GHz	230 (14%)

Blender 3.1 Benchmark

In the Blender Benchmark 3.1, the scenes "monster", "junkshop" and "classroom" are rendered and the time required by the system is measured. In our benchmark we test the CPU and not the graphics card. Blender 3.1 was presented as a standalone version in March 2022.


	AMD Ryzen 5 4600G 6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz	137 (100%)
	Intel Pentium Silver J5005 4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	13 (9%)

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.


	AMD Ryzen 5 4600G 6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz	15922 (100%)
	Intel Pentium Silver J5005 4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	3080 (19%)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	AMD Ryzen 5 4600G 6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz	195 (100%)
	Intel Pentium Silver J5005 4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	82 (42%)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	AMD Ryzen 5 4600G 6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz	1524 (100%)
	Intel Pentium Silver J5005 4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	302 (20%)

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	AMD Ryzen 5 4600G 6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz	1221 (100%)
	Intel Pentium Silver J5005 4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	0 (0%)

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	AMD Ryzen 5 4600G 6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz	9348 (100%)
	Intel Pentium Silver J5005 4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	0 (0%)

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.


	AMD Ryzen 5 4600G 6C 12T @ 3.70 GHz	4216 (100%)
	Intel Pentium Silver J5005 4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz	0 (0%)

Devices using this processor
AMD Ryzen 5 4600G	Intel Pentium Silver J5005
Unknown	ASRock J5005-ITX Intel NUC NUC7PJYH Gigabyte Brix GB-BLPD-5005

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