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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-9600K 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 i5-9600K is 1263 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 5 4500.
Advantages of Ryzen 5 4500
- Up to 29% cheaper than Core i5-9600K - CA$109.00 vs CA$154.60
- Up to 29% better value when playing Resident Evil Village than Core i5-9600K - CA$0.36 vs CA$0.51 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-9600K - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9600K - 12 vs 6 threads
Advantages of Core i5-9600K
- Performs up to 1% better in Resident Evil Village than Ryzen 5 4500 - 304 vs 302 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 4500 doesn't have integrated graphics
Resident Evil Village
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Ryzen 5 4500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
FPS
302
99%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.36/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$109
100%
Value Winner
AMD RYZEN 5 4500 W/Wraith Stealth Cooler
Buy for CA$109 on Amazon
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Core i5-9600K
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
304
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.51/FPS
71%
Price, CA$
CA$154.6
70%
FPS Winner
Intel BX80684I59600K Boxed Core i5-9600K Processor, 9MB Cache, up to 3.7 GHz
Buy for CA$154.6 on Amazon
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Updated 265 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Ryzen 5 4500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Core i5-9600K
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 5 4500 | vs | Core i5-9600K |
|---|---|---|
Apr 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Not Available | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 6 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 36.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Ryzen 5 4500 or Core i5-9600K
With selected game settings
68 FPS
CA$19.76/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Ryzen 5 4500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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