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AvailabilityMSRP $129
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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-11600K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 4500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 4500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-11600K is 384 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 5 4500.
Advantages of Core i5-11600K
- Performs up to 11% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Ryzen 5 4500 - 148 vs 133 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 4500 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Ryzen 5 4500
- Up to 65% cheaper than Core i5-11600K - CA$109.00 vs CA$309.46
- Up to 61% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i5-11600K - CA$0.82 vs CA$2.09 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-11600K - 65 vs 125 Watts
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-11600K
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
148
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.09/FPS
39%
Price, CA$
CA$309.46
35%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-11600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W
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Ryzen 5 4500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
FPS
133
90%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.82/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$109
100%
Value Winner
AMD RYZEN 5 4500 W/Wraith Stealth Cooler
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Updated 256 minutes ago
Trending Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-11600K
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Ryzen 5 4500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-11600K | vs | Ryzen 5 4500 |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Not Available |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
3.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Core i5-11600K or Ryzen 5 4500
With selected game settings
54 FPS
CA$24.96/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Ryzen 5 4500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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