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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $159
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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 3 4100 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 and the more expensive Ryzen 3 4100 have been released at the same time.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500
- Performs up to 2% better in Fortnite than Ryzen 3 4100 - 232 vs 227 FPS
- Up to 14% cheaper than Ryzen 3 4100 - CA$108.0 vs CA$125.25
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 4100 - 12 vs 8 threads
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
AMD Ryzen™ 3 4100 4-Core, 8-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Ryzen 3 4100
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 3 4100
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Single-Core
1484
79.31587386424373%
Multi-Core
4702
61.12844513780551%
AMD Ryzen 3 4100 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 5500 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
| Ryzen 3 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Not Available | Codename | Vermeer |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 7 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 3 4100 or Ryzen 5 5500
Fortnite, 1920 x 1080, Epic
45 FPS
CA$19.64/FPS
Radeon RX 6400
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$883.6
In Stock
17 FPS
CA$64.18/FPS
GeForce GT 1030
Ryzen 3 4100
8 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$1,090.99
In Stock
102 FPS
CA$12.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$1,299.99
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102 FPS
CA$14.71/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5500
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$1,499.99
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