Home > CPU Comparison > Core i5 10300H or Ryzen 5 4600H: what's better?

Intel Core i5 10300H vs AMD Ryzen 5 4600H

32 out of 100
Intel Core i5 10300H
VS
37 out of 100
AMD Ryzen 5 4600H
Intel Core i5 10300H
AMD Ryzen 5 4600H

We compared two laptop CPUs: the 2.5 GHz Intel Core i5 10300H with 4-cores against the 3.0 GHz AMD Ryzen 5 4600H with 6-cores. On this page, you'll find out which processor has better performance in benchmarks, games and other useful information.

  1. Review
  2. Differences
  3. Performance
  4. Specs
  5. Comments (6)

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Multi-Core Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of power consumption
Integrated Graphics
iGPU capabilities for gaming and 3D-intensive tasks
NanoReview Final Score
Choose your main usage scenario to recalculate the Final Score and see which CPU suits your needs.
πŸ”Œ Usage Scenario:

Key Differences

What are the key differences between 4600H and 10300H
Advantages of Intel Core i5 10300H
  • Supports up to 128 GB DDR4-2933 RAM
  • 13% higher Turbo Boost frequency (4.5 GHz vs 4 GHz)
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 4600H
  • More powerful Radeon Vega 6 integrated graphics: 1.2 vs 0.4 TFLOPS
  • More modern manufacturing process – 7 versus 14 nanometers
  • Has 2 more physical cores
  • Around 22.47 GB/s (49%) higher theoretical memory bandwidth

Test in Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs across various tasks
CPU:
Core i5 10300H
vs
Ryzen 5 4600H

Cinebench

Reputable cross-platform benchmark for high-performance processors
Cinebench 2024 (Single)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi)
Submit your benchmark results

GeekBench v6

The new version of this benchmark emulates common operations often used in real-world apps
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Core i5 10300H
4633
Ryzen 5 4600H +19%
5529
File compression 374.2 MB/sec 389.7 MB/sec
Clang compilation 32.9 Klines/sec 44.8 Klines/sec
HTML 5 Browser 101.1 pages/sec 102.7 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 136 Mpixels/sec 161 Mpixels/sec
Text processing 146.6 pages/sec 131.6 pages/sec
Background blur 25.2 images/sec 30.7 images/sec
Photo processing 44.6 images/sec 42.3 images/sec
Ray tracing 6.49 Mpixels/sec 11 Mpixels/sec
Sources: GeekBench [1], [2] – 693 & 746 samples

PassMark

Synthetic test that focuses on raw computational performance for low-level functions
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
Core i5 10300H
8177
Ryzen 5 4600H +73%
14115
Integer math 26.8 GOps/sec 45.4 GOps/sec
Floating point math 17 GOps/sec 26.7 GOps/sec
Find prime numbers 27M Primes/sec 28M Primes/sec
Random string sorting 14.8M Strings/sec 21.5M Strings/sec
Data encryption 2.7 GBytes/sec 12 GBytes/sec
Data compression 115.6 MBytes/sec 200 MBytes/sec
Physics 512 Frames/sec 627 Frames/sec
Extended instructions 7.3B Matrices/sec 12.8B Matrices/sec
Sources: PassMark [3], [4] – 6248 & 3806 samples

Blender

3D rendering test that measures CPU performance in 3D modeling tasks (uses all cores)
Blender CPU
Core i5 10300H
64.94
Ryzen 5 4600H +64%
106.24

Performance Per Watt

Shows the score you get per each watt of PL1 TDP
Cinebench 2024 / Watt 5.9 PPW 9.6 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt 103 PPW 102.4 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt 181.7 PPW 261.4 PPW
Blender / Watt 1.44 PPW 1.97 PPW
These are rough calculations, as most CPUs surpass PL1 TDP wattage even in multicore workloads.

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Intel Core i5 10300H
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2025-12-24 (Tracey A.)Geekbench 6 CPU1553 / 5212
πŸ“˜ 2025-12-24 (Tracey A.)Cinebench 202467 / 266
πŸ“˜ 2024-11-27 (iamthaone)Cinebench 202456 / 191
Add View all (3)
AMD Ryzen 5 4600H
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2025-06-25 (UnknownUser)Cinebench 202465 / 495
πŸ“˜ 2024-12-25 (Ocelot)Cinebench 202469 / 520
Add View all (2)

Specifications

Full technical specification of Intel Core i5 10300H and AMD Ryzen 5 4600H

General

Vendor Intel Amd
Released April 2, 2020 January 6, 2020
Type Laptop Laptop
Instruction Set x86-64 x86-64
Codename Comet Lake Zen 2 (Renoir)
Model number i5-10300H -
Integrated GPU UHD Graphics 630 Radeon Vega 6
Rival Equivalent - AMD Ryzen 5 3550H - Intel Core i5 11500H
Successor - Intel Core i5 11300H - AMD Ryzen 5 6600H
AMD Ryzen CPU ranking (#168th place)

CPU

Performance Cores
P-Cores 4 6
P-Threads 8 12
Base Frequency (P) 2.5 GHz 3.0 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (P) 4.5 GHz 4 GHz
Total
Total Cores 4 6
Total Threads 8 12
Bus Frequency 100 MHz 100 MHz
Multiplier 25x 30x
Bus Bandwidth 8 GT/s -
L1 Cache 64K (per core) 32K (per core)
L2 Cache 256K (per core) 512K (per core)
L3 Cache 8MB (shared) 8MB (shared)
Unlocked Multiplier No No

Package

Fabrication Process 14 nm 7 nm
TDP (PL1) 45 W 35-54 W (configurable)
Socket BGA-1440 FP6
Peak Temperature 100Β°C 105Β°C

iGPU

Integrated Graphics Intel UHD Graphics 630 Radeon Vega 6
GPU Base Clock 350 MHz 300 MHz
GPU Boost Clock 1050 MHz 1500 MHz
Shading Units 192 384
TMUs 24 24
ROPs 3 8
Execution Units 24 6
TGP 15 W 15 W
iGPU FLOPS
Core i5 10300H
0.4 TFLOPS
Ryzen 5 4600H +200%
1.2 TFLOPS
More info: Radeon RX Vega 6 compared to UHD Graphics 630

Memory Support

Memory Types - DDR4-2933 - DDR4-3200
- LPDDR4-4266
Max. Memory Size 128 GB 32 GB
Memory Channels 2 2
Max. Memory Bandwidth 45.8 GB/s 68.27 GB/s
ECC Support No Yes

Misc

Official Site Intel Core i5 10300H official page AMD Ryzen 5 4600H official page
PCI Express Version 3.0 3.0
PCI Express Lanes 16 16

Cast your vote

Choose between two processors
1000 (15.1%)
5630 (84.9%)
Total votes: 6630

Competitors

1. AMD Ryzen 5 4600H vs Intel Core i5 12500H
2. AMD Ryzen 5 4600H vs AMD Ryzen 5 5500U (6)
3. AMD Ryzen 5 4600H vs Intel Core i5 12450H
Compare other CPUs (460+)

Comments

So which CPU will you choose: AMD Ryzen 5 4600H or Intel Core i5 10300H?
🌐 Register your profile and become part of NanoReview community!
Avatar
Omkar December 2, 2021 at 08:53 AM
All specs are briefly explained. Such a great review. I really like RYZEN. 😍
+43 Reply
Avatar
guest_1346 June 12, 2021 at 01:18 PM
No doubt Ryzen 4600h professor is killer. I'm using both of i5 10300h and ryzen 4600h.
+524 Reply
Avatar
Jack Dalila June 2, 2021 at 10:39 PM
***k AMD ,Intel is the best CPU of all time & future will prove that who's gone a best ever.
+212 Reply
Avatar
CEO of AMD June 27, 2021 at 12:06 PM
What did you just say?
+243 Reply
Avatar
User 723 April 27, 2021 at 05:09 PM
AMD is the best! I have used both AMD Ryzen 5 4600h and also Intel Core i5 10300h, but AMD was way better in performance as well as power efficiency! If you are looking for a new laptop that performs well as well as fits budget, choose AMD!
+186 Reply
Avatar
AMD February 12, 2021 at 02:30 PM
Because of ram bus effect.
+279 Reply
EnglishРусский