Intel Core i5-4570S vs AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS

Last updated: 2024-02-05

CPU comparison with benchmarks


Intel Core i5-4570S		AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS
CPU comparison Intel Core i5-4570S or AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS - 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 Intel Core i5-4570S has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.60 GHz. Up to 32 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i5-4570S was released in Q3/2013. The AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS has 8 cores with 16 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.60 GHz. The CPU supports up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS was released in Q1/2022.

Intel Core i5 (331)	Family	AMD Ryzen 9 (40)
Intel Core i 4000 (64)	CPU group	AMD Ryzen 6000H/7035H (20)
4	Generation	5
Haswell S	Architecture	Rembrandt (Zen 3+)
Desktop / Server	Segment	Mobile
Intel Core i5-3570S	Predecessor	AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS
--	Successor	--

CPU Cores and Base Frequency The Intel Core i5-4570S has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-4570S is 2.90 GHz (3.60 GHz) while the AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS has 8 CPU cores and 16 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS is at 3.00 GHz (4.60 GHz).
Intel Core i5-4570S	Characteristic	AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS
4	Cores	8
4	Threads	16
normal	Core architecture	normal
No	Hyperthreading	Yes
No	Overclocking ?	No
2.90 GHz	Frequency	3.00 GHz
3.60 GHz	Turbo Frequency (1 Core)	4.60 GHz
3.20 GHz	Turbo Frequency (All Cores)	3.80 GHz


NPU AI performance The performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors.
Intel Core i5-4570S	Characteristic	AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS
--	AI hardware	--
--	AI specifications	--
--	NPU + CPU + iGPU	--

Integrated graphics (iGPU) The Intel Core i5-4570S or AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
Intel HD Graphics 4600	GPU	AMD Radeon 680M
0.35 GHz	GPU frequency	2.00 GHz
1.15 GHz	GPU (Turbo)	2.40 GHz
7.5	GPU Generation	9
22 nm	Technology	6 nm
3	Max. displays	3
20	Compute units	12
160	Shader	768
No	Hardware Raytracing	Yes
No	Frame Generation	No
2 GB	Max. GPU Memory	8 GB
11.1	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.
Intel HD Graphics 4600	GPU	AMD Radeon 680M
No	Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit)	Decode / Encode
No	Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit)	Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode	Codec h264	Decode / Encode
No	Codec VP9	Decode / Encode
No	Codec VP8	Decode / Encode
No	Codec AV1	Decode
Decode / Encode	Codec AVC	Decode / Encode
Decode	Codec VC-1	Decode
Decode	Codec JPEG	Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe The Intel Core i5-4570S can use up to 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 25.6 GB/s. The AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS supports up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 76.8 GB/s.
Intel Core i5-4570S	Characteristic	AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS
DDR3-1600	Memory	LPDDR5-6400, DDR5-4800
32 GB	Max. Memory	64 GB
2 (Dual Channel)	Memory channels	2 (Dual Channel)
25.6 GB/s	Max. Bandwidth	76.8 GB/s
No	ECC	No
--	L2 Cache	4.00 MB
6.00 MB	L3 Cache	16.00 MB
3.0	PCIe version	4.0
16	PCIe lanes	12
15.8 GB/s	PCIe Bandwidth	23.6 GB/s
Thermal Management The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Core i5-4570S is 65 W, while the AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS has a TDP of 35 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently.
Intel Core i5-4570S	Characteristic	AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS
65 W	TDP (PL1 / PBP)	35 W
--	TDP (PL2)	--
--	TDP up	54 W
--	TDP down	--
--	Tjunction max.	95 °C
Technical details The Intel Core i5-4570S is manufactured in 22 nm and has 6.00 MB cache. The AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS is manufactured in 6 nm and has a 20.00 MB cache.

Intel Core i5-4570S	Characteristic	AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS
22 nm	Technology	6 nm
Monolithic	Chip design	Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit)	Instruction set (ISA)	x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2	ISA extensions	SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
LGA 1150	Socket	FP7
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d	Virtualization	AMD-V, SVM
Yes	AES-NI	Yes
Windows 10, Linux	Operating systems	Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Q3/2013	Release date	Q1/2022
195 $	Release price	--

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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 4 CPU benchmarks

Intel Core i5-4570S (52%)

AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS (100%)

⌀ Multi core performance in 5 CPU benchmarks

Intel Core i5-4570S (23%)

AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS (100%)

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.


	Intel Core i5-4570S 4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz	794 (50%)
	AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS 8C 16T @ 4.60 GHz	1579 (100%)

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.


	Intel Core i5-4570S 4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz	2545 (18%)
	AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS 8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz	13977 (100%)

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.


	Intel Core i5-4570S 4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz	827 (50%)
	AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS 8C 16T @ 4.60 GHz	1640 (100%)

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.


	Intel Core i5-4570S 4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz	2624 (26%)
	AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS 8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz	10094 (100%)

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.


	Intel Core i5-4570S 4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz	1062 (52%)
	AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS 8C 16T @ 4.60 GHz	2040 (100%)

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.


	Intel Core i5-4570S 4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz	3113 (32%)
	AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS 8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz	9768 (100%)

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.


	Intel Core i5-4570S Intel HD Graphics 4600 @ 1.15 GHz	368 (10%)
	AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS AMD Radeon 680M @ 2.40 GHz	3686 (100%)

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.


	Intel Core i5-4570S 4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz	4960 (21%)
	AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS 8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz	24035 (100%)

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.


	Intel Core i5-4570S 4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz	140 (56%)
	AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS 8C 16T @ 4.60 GHz	252 (100%)

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.


	Intel Core i5-4570S 4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz	462 (20%)
	AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS 8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz	2276 (100%)

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.


	Intel Core i5-4570S 4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS 8C 16T @ 4.60 GHz	614 (100%)

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.


	Intel Core i5-4570S 4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS 8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz	5524 (100%)

Blender 2.81 (bmw27)

Blender is a free 3D graphics software for rendering (creating) 3D bodies, which can also be textured and animated in the software. The Blender benchmark creates predefined scenes and measures the time (s) required for the entire scene. The shorter the time required, the better. We selected bmw27 as the benchmark scene.


	Intel Core i5-4570S 4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS 8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz	191 (100%)

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