AMD Ryzen 5 4600HS vs AMD A8-4555M

Last updated: 2023-10-04

CPU comparison with benchmarks


AMD Ryzen 5 4600HS		AMD A8-4555M
CPU comparison AMD Ryzen 5 4600HS or AMD A8-4555M - 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 4600HS has 6 cores with 12 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.00 GHz. Up to 64 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 5 4600HS was released in Q1/2020. The AMD A8-4555M has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.40 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD A8-4555M was released in Q3/2012.

AMD Ryzen 5 (84)	Family	AMD A (112)
AMD Ryzen 4000H (6)	CPU group	AMD A8-4000M (2)
3	Generation	2
Renoir (Zen 2)	Architecture	Trinity (Piledriver)
Mobile	Segment	Mobile
--	Predecessor	--
AMD Ryzen 5 5600HS	Successor	--

CPU Cores and Base Frequency The AMD Ryzen 5 4600HS is a 6 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.00 GHz (4.00 GHz). The AMD A8-4555M has 4 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 1.60 GHz (2.40 GHz).
AMD Ryzen 5 4600HS	Characteristic	AMD A8-4555M
6	Cores	4
12	Threads	4
normal	Core architecture	normal
Yes	Hyperthreading	No
No	Overclocking ?	No
3.00 GHz	Frequency	1.60 GHz
4.00 GHz	Turbo Frequency (1 Core)	2.40 GHz
4.00 GHz	Turbo Frequency (All Cores)	2.40 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 4600HS	Characteristic	AMD A8-4555M
--	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 6 (Renoir)	GPU	AMD Radeon HD 7600G
0.40 GHz	GPU frequency	0.32 GHz
1.50 GHz	GPU (Turbo)	0.43 GHz
9	GPU Generation	4
7 nm	Technology	32 nm
3	Max. displays	2
6	Compute units	6
384	Shader	384
No	Hardware Raytracing	No
No	Frame Generation	No
2 GB	Max. GPU Memory	1 GB
12	DirectX Version	11

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 6 (Renoir)	GPU	AMD Radeon HD 7600G
Decode / Encode	Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit)	No
Decode / Encode	Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit)	No
Decode / Encode	Codec h264	Decode
Decode / Encode	Codec VP9	No
Decode / Encode	Codec VP8	No
No	Codec AV1	No
Decode / Encode	Codec AVC	Decode
Decode	Codec VC-1	Decode
Decode / Encode	Codec JPEG	Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe The AMD Ryzen 5 4600HS supports a maximum of 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD A8-4555M can connect up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels.
AMD Ryzen 5 4600HS	Characteristic	AMD A8-4555M
LPDDR4-4266, DDR4-3200	Memory	DDR3-1333
64 GB	Max. Memory
2 (Dual Channel)	Memory channels	2 (Dual Channel)
51.2 GB/s	Max. Bandwidth	21.3 GB/s
Yes	ECC	No
--	L2 Cache	--
8.00 MB	L3 Cache	4.00 MB
3.0	PCIe version	--
12	PCIe lanes	--
11.8 GB/s	PCIe Bandwidth	--
Thermal Management The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The AMD Ryzen 5 4600HS has a TDP of 35 W, that of the AMD A8-4555M is 19 W.
AMD Ryzen 5 4600HS	Characteristic	AMD A8-4555M
35 W	TDP (PL1 / PBP)	19 W
--	TDP (PL2)	--
54 W	TDP up	--
35 W	TDP down	--
105 °C	Tjunction max.	--
Technical details The AMD Ryzen 5 4600HS has a 8.00 MB cache, while the AMD A8-4555M cache has a total of 4.00 MB.
AMD Ryzen 5 4600HS	Characteristic	AMD A8-4555M
7 nm	Technology	32 nm
Chiplet	Chip design	Unknown
x86-64 (64 bit)	Instruction set (ISA)	x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3	ISA extensions	SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
FP6	Socket	FP2
AMD-V, SVM	Virtualization	AMD-V
Yes	AES-NI	Yes
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux	Operating systems
Q1/2020	Release date	Q3/2012
--	Release price	--

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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 1 CPU benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 4600HS (100%)

AMD A8-4555M (23%)

⌀ Multi core performance in 2 CPU benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 4600HS (100%)

AMD A8-4555M (13%)

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 4600HS 6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz	1082 (100%)
	AMD A8-4555M 4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	252 (23%)

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 4600HS 6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz	6311 (100%)
	AMD A8-4555M 4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	657 (10%)

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 4600HS AMD Radeon RX Vega 6 (Renoir) @ 1.50 GHz	1152 (100%)
	AMD A8-4555M AMD Radeon HD 7600G @ 0.43 GHz	326 (28%)

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 4600HS 6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz	14462 (100%)
	AMD A8-4555M 4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	2198 (15%)

Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)

The Cinebench 2024 benchmark is based on the Redshift rendering engine, which is also used in Maxon's 3D program Cinema 4D. The benchmark runs are each 10 minutes long to test whether the processor is limited by its heat generation.


	AMD Ryzen 5 4600HS 6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz	67 (100%)
	AMD A8-4555M 4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	0 (0%)

Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core)

The Multi-Core test of the Cinebench 2024 benchmark uses all cpu cores to render using the Redshift rendering engine, which is also used in Maxons Cinema 4D. The benchmark run is 10 minutes long to test whether the processor is limited by its heat generation.


	AMD Ryzen 5 4600HS 6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz	486 (100%)
	AMD A8-4555M 4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	0 (0%)

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 4600HS 6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz	1137 (100%)
	AMD A8-4555M 4C 4T @ 2.40 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 4600HS 6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz	8765 (100%)
	AMD A8-4555M 4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	0 (0%)

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 4600HS 6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz	1455 (100%)
	AMD A8-4555M 4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	0 (0%)

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 4600HS 6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz	5674 (100%)
	AMD A8-4555M 4C 4T @ 2.40 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 4600HS 6C 12T @ 3.00 GHz	3000 (100%)
	AMD A8-4555M 4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz	0 (0%)

Devices using this processor
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Asus Zephyrus G14	Unknown

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