Ryzen 5 4600HS vs Core i9-10885H
Ryzen 5 4600HS
Core i9-10885H
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar
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Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Ryzen 5 4600HS | Core i9-10885H |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | Equivalent pricing | Equivalent pricing |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Renoir-HS (Zen 2) (2020) / 7 nm) | ✨ Modern (Comet Lake-H (2020) / 14 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Ryzen 5 4600HS | Core i9-10885H |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | Equivalent pricing | Equivalent pricing |
Performance Check
To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.
Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Ryzen 5 4600HS and Core i9-10885H
Ryzen 5 4600HS
The Ryzen 5 4600HS is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 6 January 2020 (5 years ago). It is based on the Renoir-HS (Zen 2) (2020) architecture. It features 6 cores and 12 threads. Base frequency is 3 GHz, with boost up to 4 GHz. L3 cache: 8 MB (total). L2 cache: 512 kB (per core). Built on 7 nm process technology. Socket: FP6. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-4266. Passmark benchmark score: 14,349 points. Launch price was $149.
Core i9-10885H
The Core i9-10885H is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2 April 2020 (5 years ago). It is based on the Comet Lake-H (2020) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 2.4 GHz, with boost up to 5.1 GHz. L3 cache: 12 MB (total). L2 cache: 256K (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: BGA1440. Thermal design power (TDP): 45 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 14,448 points. Launch price was $556.
Processing Power
The Ryzen 5 4600HS packs 6 cores / 12 threads, while the Core i9-10885H offers 8 cores / 16 threads — the Core i9-10885H has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4 GHz on the Ryzen 5 4600HS versus 5.1 GHz on the Core i9-10885H — a 24.2% clock advantage for the Core i9-10885H (base: 3 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The Ryzen 5 4600HS uses the Renoir-HS (Zen 2) (2020) architecture (7 nm), while the Core i9-10885H uses Comet Lake-H (2020) (14 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen 5 4600HS scores 14,349 against the Core i9-10885H's 14,448 — a 0.7% lead for the Core i9-10885H. L3 cache: 8 MB (total) on the Ryzen 5 4600HS vs 12 MB (total) on the Core i9-10885H.
| Feature | Ryzen 5 4600HS | Core i9-10885H |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 6 / 12 | 8 / 16+33% |
| Boost Clock | 4 GHz | 5.1 GHz+27% |
| Base Clock | 3 GHz+25% | 2.4 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB (total) | 12 MB (total)+50% |
| L2 Cache | 512 kB (per core)+100% | 256K (per core) |
| Process | 7 nm-50% | 14 nm |
| Architecture | Renoir-HS (Zen 2) (2020) | Comet Lake-H (2020) |
| PassMark | 14,349 | 14,448 |
Memory & Platform
The Ryzen 5 4600HS uses the FP6 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Core i9-10885H uses BGA1440 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Ryzen 5 4600HS | Core i9-10885H |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | FP6 | BGA1440 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0 | PCIe 3.0 |
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