AMD Ryzen 5 4600G vs AMD Athlon Gold 3150G (OEM Only): comparison

Comparison of AMD Ryzen 5 4600G and AMD Athlon Gold 3150G (OEM Only): key differences and a full specification table.

Key differences

AMD Ryzen 5 4600G has more cores (6 vs 4), more threads (12 vs 4), a higher base clock (3.7 GHz vs 3.5 GHz) and a higher maximum clock (4.2 GHz vs 3.9 GHz).

Both processors match on: TDP (65 W), memory channels (2), PCIe version (3).

These are specification values: they show differences between the models but do not determine a performance winner. For a specific workload, rely on independent benchmarks.

Key specifications

ParameterAMD Ryzen 5 4600GAMD Athlon Gold 3150G (OEM Only)
Cores / threads 6 / 12 4 / 4
Max boost clock 4.2 GHz 3.9 GHz
L3 cache 8 MB 4 MB
TDP 65 W 65 W
Process 7 nm 12 nm
Integrated graphics Radeon Graphics Radeon Graphics

Full specification table

Differing values are highlighted. This is not a better/worse rating: numbers from different architectures are not always comparable.

Parameter AMD Ryzen 5 4600G AMD Athlon Gold 3150G (OEM Only)
General
Codename Renoir Picasso
Segment Desktop Desktop
Product line AMD Ryzen 5 4000 G-Series Desktop Processors with Radeon Graphics AMD Athlon 3000 G-Series Desktop Processors with Radeon Graphics
Product family AMD Ryzen Processors AMD Athlon Processors
Architecture "Zen 2" —
Process 7 nm 12 nm
Launch date 07/21/2020 07/21/2020
Dies per package 1 —
Unlocked for overclocking Yes Yes
Operating system support Windows 11 - 64-Bit Edition, Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit Windows 11 - 64-Bit Edition, Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
CPU
Cores 6 4
Threads 12 4
Multithreading (SMT/HT) Yes —
Base clock 3.7 GHz 3.5 GHz
Max boost clock 4.2 GHz 3.9 GHz
L1 cache 384 KB 384 KB
L2 cache 3 MB 2 MB
L3 cache 8 MB 4 MB
TDP 65 W 65 W
Configurable TDP 45–65 W 45–65 W
Instruction set x86-64 —
Instruction set extensions AES, AMD-V, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, MMX(+), SHA, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A, SSSE3, x86-64 —
Boost technology Precision Boost 2 —
Memory
Max memory size 128 GB —
Memory types DDR4 DDR4
Memory channels 2 2
Max memory speed 3.2 GHz 2.933 GHz
ECC memory supported No —
Memory speed (text) 2x1R | DDR4-3200 | | | 2x2R | DDR4-3200 | | | 4x1R | DDR4-2933 | | | 4x2R | DDR4-2667 —
Memory form factor UDIMM —
Graphics
Integrated graphics Radeon Graphics Radeon Graphics
Has integrated graphics Yes Yes
Graphics max frequency 1.9 GHz 1.1 GHz
Graphics units 7 3
DisplayPort over USB-C Yes —
I/O and interfaces
PCI Express revision 3 3
PCI Express lanes 24 —
SATA ports 2 —
USB 2.0 ports 0 —
USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports 4 —
NVMe support Boot, RAID0, RAID1, RAID10 —
Compatible chipsets X570, X470, X370, B550, B450, B350, A520, A320 —
USB Type-C support Yes —
USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports 0 —
Package and thermal
Sockets supported AM4 AM4
TJUNCTION 95 °C 95 °C
Security and virtualization
Supported technologies AMD StoreMI Technology, AMD "Zen 2" Core Architecture, AMD Ryzen VR-Ready Premium —
Identifiers
Product ID (OEM) 100-000000147 YD3150C5M4MFH
Product ID (Box) 100-100000147BOX —

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