Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5950X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 4500 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5950X is 515 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 5 4500.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 4500
- Up to 82% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5950X - CA$89.0 vs CA$490.0
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5950X - 65 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
- Performs up to 6% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Ryzen 5 4500 - 180 vs 170 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 4500 - 32 vs 12 threads
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Single-Core
1555
71.03700319780721%
Multi-Core
6199
50.982811086438026%
AMD Ryzen 5 4500 | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 5950X |
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Apr 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Not Available | Codename | Vermeer |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 16 |
12 | Threads | 32 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 105 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |