
Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U vs Ryzen 5 4600H

Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U

Ryzen 5 4600H
Performance Spectrum - CPU
About PassMark
PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.
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Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U | Ryzen 5 4600H |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ✅ Better multi-core power | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks |
| Price | Equivalent pricing | Equivalent pricing |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Cezanne-U PRO (Zen 3) (2021) / 7 nm) | ✨ Modern (Renoir-H (Zen 2) (2020) / 7 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U | Ryzen 5 4600H |
|---|---|---|
| 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 PRO 5650U and Ryzen 5 4600H

Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U
The Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 16 March 2021 (4 years ago). It is based on the Cezanne-U PRO (Zen 3) (2021) architecture. It features 6 cores and 12 threads. Base frequency is 2.3 GHz, with boost up to 4.2 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB (total). L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 7 nm process technology. Socket: FP6. Thermal design power (TDP): 15 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 14,249 points. Launch price was $149.

Ryzen 5 4600H
The Ryzen 5 4600H is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 6 January 2020 (5 years ago). It is based on the Renoir-H (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): 45 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 14,173 points. Launch price was $149.
Processing Power
Both the Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U and Ryzen 5 4600H share an identical 6-core/12-thread configuration. Boost clocks reach 4.2 GHz on the Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U versus 4 GHz on the Ryzen 5 4600H — a 4.9% clock advantage for the Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U (base: 2.3 GHz vs 3 GHz). The Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U uses the Cezanne-U PRO (Zen 3) (2021) architecture (7 nm), while the Ryzen 5 4600H uses Renoir-H (Zen 2) (2020) (7 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U scores 14,249 against the Ryzen 5 4600H's 14,173 — a 0.5% lead for the Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U. L3 cache: 16 MB (total) on the Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U vs 8 MB (total) on the Ryzen 5 4600H.
| Feature | Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U | Ryzen 5 4600H |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 6 / 12 | 6 / 12 |
| Boost Clock | 4.2 GHz+5% | 4 GHz |
| Base Clock | 2.3 GHz | 3 GHz+30% |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB (total)+100% | 8 MB (total) |
| L2 Cache | 512K (per core) | 512 kB (per core) |
| Process | 7 nm | 7 nm |
| Architecture | Cezanne-U PRO (Zen 3) (2021) | Renoir-H (Zen 2) (2020) |
| PassMark | 14,249 | 14,173 |
Memory & Platform
Both processors use the FP6 socket with PCIe 4.0.
| Feature | Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U | Ryzen 5 4600H |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | FP6 | FP6 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 4.0+33% | PCIe 3.0 |
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