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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 4500 outperforms the more expensive Core i9-7960X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 4500 is 1676 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-7960X.
Advantages of Core i9-7960X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 4500 - 32 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Ryzen 5 4500
- Performs up to 3% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i9-7960X - 133 vs 129 FPS
- Up to 64% cheaper than Core i9-7960X - CA$109.00 vs CA$301.10
- Up to 65% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i9-7960X - CA$0.82 vs CA$2.33 per FPS
- Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-7960X - 65 vs 165 Watts
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i9-7960X X-Series 2.8 Ghz 16-Core Lga 2066 Processor 2.8 16 BX80673I97960X
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Ryzen 5 4500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
FPS
133
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.82/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$109
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD RYZEN 5 4500 W/Wraith Stealth Cooler
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-7960X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Ryzen 5 4500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-7960X | vs | Ryzen 5 4500 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Skylake | Codename | Not Available |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 6 |
32 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
| 165 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 28.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i9-7960X or Ryzen 5 4500
With selected game settings
54 FPS
CA$24.89/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Ryzen 5 4500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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