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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 4500 outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 5 2600X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 4500 is 1446 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 5 2600X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 4500
- Performs up to 3% better in Valheim than Ryzen 5 2600X - 203 vs 198 FPS
- Up to 29% cheaper than Ryzen 5 2600X - CA$89.0 vs CA$125.0
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 2600X - 65 vs 95 Watts
Valheim
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
AMD RYZEN 5 4500 W/Wraith Stealth Cooler
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AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler - YD260XBCAFBOX
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Ryzen 5 4500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Ryzen 5 2600X
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 5 2600X
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Single-Core
1237
79.54983922829581%
Multi-Core
5263
84.90079045007259%
AMD Ryzen 5 4500 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 2600X |
|---|---|---|
Apr 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2018 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Not Available | Codename | Pinnacle Ridge |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
| 36.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 5 4500 or Ryzen 5 2600X
Valheim, 1920 x 1080, Highest
46 FPS
CA$60.85/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Ryzen 5 2600X
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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