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Ryzen 5 4500 vs Core i5-9500

Ryzen 5 4500 vs Core i5-9500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Core i5-9500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo
Intel Core i5-9500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W (BX80684I59500)

Buy for CA$131.91 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 138 minutes ago

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Core i5-9500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo
Intel Core i5-9500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W (BX80684I59500)

Buy for CA$131.91 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 138 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 4500 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-9500 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 4500 is 1263 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-9500.

Advantages of Ryzen 5 4500

  • Performs up to 1% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Core i5-9500 - 160 vs 159 FPS
  • Up to 17% cheaper than Core i5-9500 - CA$109.00 vs CA$131.91
  • Up to 18% better value when playing Red Dead Redemption 2 than Core i5-9500 - CA$0.68 vs CA$0.83 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9500 - 12 vs 6 threads

Advantages of Core i5-9500

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 4500 doesn't have integrated graphics
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Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Logo
Ryzen 5 4500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

160

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.68/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$109

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD RYZEN 5 4500 W/Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for CA$109 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 142 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo
Core i5-9500

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

159

99%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.83/FPS

82%

Price, CA$

CA$131.91

82%

Intel Core i5-9500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W (BX80684I59500)

Buy for CA$131.91 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 138 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Logo
Ryzen 5 4500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo
Core i5-9500

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Logo
Ryzen 5 4500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

1555

100%

Multi-Core

6199

100%

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo
Core i5-9500

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1468

94%

Multi-Core

4990

80%

AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Logo

Ryzen 5 4500

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Intel Core i5-9500 Logo

Core i5-9500

Apr 4th, 2022
Oct 19th, 2018
Ryzen 5Core i5
Not AvailableCoffee Lake
AMD Socket AM4Intel Socket 1151
Desktop
Desktop
66
12
6
3.6 GHz
3.0 GHz
4.1 GHz
4.4 GHz
65 W65 W
7 nm
14 nm
36.0x
30.0x
None
UHD 630
Yes
No

PCs Using Ryzen 5 4500 or Core i5-9500

With selected game settings

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