AMD Zen 4 vs. Zen 4C Performance, Zen 4C Core Scaling With Ryzen 5 8500G

Written by Michael Larabel in Processors on 28 February 2024 at 02:22 PM EST. Page 4 of 5. 21 Comments.
VVenC benchmark with settings of Video Input: Bosphorus 1080p, Video Preset: Fast. 2 x Zen 4, 4 x Zen 4C was the fastest.
VVenC benchmark with settings of Video Input: Bosphorus 1080p, Video Preset: Faster. 2 x Zen 4, 4 x Zen 4C was the fastest.
VVenC benchmark with settings of Video Input: Bosphorus 1080p, Video Preset: Faster. 2 x Zen 4, 4 x Zen 4C was the fastest.
VVenC benchmark with settings of Video Input: Bosphorus 1080p, Video Preset: Faster. 2 x Zen 4, 4 x Zen 4C was the fastest.

With the VVenC video encoder, each Zen 4C core being onlined with the Ryzen 5 8500G was again increasing the average CPU power consumption by only about 3 Watts.

NAMD benchmark with settings of Input: ATPase with 327,506 Atoms. 2 x Zen 4, 4 x Zen 4C was the fastest.
NAMD benchmark with settings of Input: ATPase with 327,506 Atoms. 2 x Zen 4, 4 x Zen 4C was the fastest.
NAMD benchmark with settings of Input: ATPase with 327,506 Atoms. 2 x Zen 4, 4 x Zen 4C was the fastest.
NAMD benchmark with settings of Input: STMV with 1,066,628 Atoms. 2 x Zen 4, 4 x Zen 4C was the fastest.
NAMD benchmark with settings of Input: STMV with 1,066,628 Atoms. 2 x Zen 4, 4 x Zen 4C was the fastest.
NAMD benchmark with settings of Input: STMV with 1,066,628 Atoms. 2 x Zen 4, 4 x Zen 4C was the fastest.

As we've seen from low-power APUs up through the high core count EPYC "Bergamo" server processors, the Zen 4C cores have the potential of delivering great performance and power potential.


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